ABOUT MAX PALEVSKY RESIDENTIAL COMMONS
Max Palevsky Residential Commons, honoring tech maestro Max Palevsky, has been a modern marvel since 2001. With contemporary architecture and vibrant communities, it’s a haven for over 700 residents. Mingle in inviting common areas or cook up midnight pancakes with friends. Designed by Ricardo Legorreta, the colorful brick buildings blend innovation with tradition, reflecting the University’s ethos of intellectual curiosity and community engagement.
QUICK FACTS
| Dining Commons | Bartlett Dining Commons |
| Room Types Available | Single and double suites |
| Maximum Floor Levels | 4 |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Storage | Closet with a door |
| Elevators | Yes |
| Windows | Open with screens |
| Window Coverings | Blinds |
| Air Conditioning | Yes |
| Ceiling Fans | No |
| Workout Facility | Not in the building; Henry Crown Field House is <0.5mi away |
Mailing Address:
[resident name]
Max Palevsky Residential Commons
1102 E. 56th St. # [room number]
Chicago, IL 60637
BUILDING & UNIT AMENITIES
Room is supplied with:
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An XL twin bed/mattress
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A dresser
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A desk
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A desk chair
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Adjustable wall shelves
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A small recycle container and garbage can
Student Lounges
Community Kitchens
Laundry Room
Community Restrooms
YOUR SPACE
YOUR COMMUNITY
Jason and Suzanne Riggle
Resident Deans
Alandis Phillips
Assistant Director of Residence Life (ADRL)
Mazurie Wright
Assistant Director of Operations (ADO)
HOUSE COMMUNITIES
East
Central
West
