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Housing & Residential Life

301 College Avenue

The exterior of a multi-story building with a bare tree in a courtyard in front

301 College Avenue is a multi-level apartment building in Collegetown, containing 26 residential units ranging from studio to six-bedroom apartments. The building also includes a ground level convenience store, elevator, and in-unit kitchen appliances.

Community Features

  • Open to transfer and upperlevel students
  • Located in Collegetown
  • Apartment-style living with kitchen in each unit and shared laundry facilities in the building
  • Bedrooms contain, for each occupant: an extra-long twin bed, a closet and a bureau (or wardrobe/bureau combination), a desk and desk chair, and a wastebasket

Housing Population Type

Affiliated Faculty

South Campus residence halls have a number of Faculty and Community Fellows that provide students with opportunities to explore and cultivate their academic, intellectual, and cultural interests. You will find them attending events in your building, eating with students, and leading on and off campus trips to lectures, plays, films, concerts, and regional points of interest.

Helpful Information and Important Links

Below are resources and guidelines to support your residential experience at Cornell University. Please review the tabs below and bookmark these pages to apply for housing, browse through meal plan options, and find mail and package information.

Cascadilla Hall Contact Information 

 301 College Avenue, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

Mail and Packages

Please be sure mail and packages are addressed to you at:

Your mailing address:
Your Name, NETID
Room Number, Building
115 Cascadilla Place 
Ithaca, NY 14853

Mail and package delivery will be handled through the South Campus Service Center, located in Cascadilla Hall. Visit the Service Center website for student mail and package information.

Dining Options

  • Sign up for one of Cornell Dining's four traditional Meal Plan Options if you plan to eat all or most meals on campus (includes Cornell Dining's dining rooms, West Campus Dining Rooms, and retail dining facilities)
  • Sign up for the Flex 10/500 Plan or the Off-Campus Value Plan if you plan to eat a limited number of meals on campus (provides meals in Cornell Dining's dining rooms and West Campus Dining Rooms, plus tax-exempt Big Red Bucks to be used in any Cornell Dining facility)
  • Use City Bucks for cashless food purchases if you plan to eat some or all meals at off-campus establishments (you may use City Bucks in addition to, or instead of, a meal plan or debit plan)
  • Note that second-year students must maintain a Bear Unlimited or Bear Traditional meal plan as part of Cornell's two-year residence and dining requirement.

Learn about Cornell Dining's meal plans.

Questions?