North Halls Penn State Reviews

I actually loved the area of North. The rooms were big, and it's close to many places like the Forum, arboretum, art museum, and library. There is also a cleaning staff that cleans the bathroom every month. However, as a freshman, it was a little hard meeting people on my floor because most of them ... See more

Actually the best dorm on campus. Runkle Hall is great. A lot of international students live there so I was able to practice speaking Chinese with some people which was really cool. The rooms are air-conditioned and you get your own bathroom, it really made my transition to college way less stress... See more

I personally really enjoyed living here. Although it’s a very quiet area, I liked it and it was also close to a lot of locations like the Forum, Library, Arboretum, Palmer Museum... The rooms were pretty spacious and the furniture and bathroom were in good conditions. I only wish that the dining ha... See more

Very quiet place with nice rooms. You can get a single room and bathroom for yourself if you want, or you could get a suite with another roommate (you both get your private bedroom and a shared bathroom). Air conditioning is a plus as well.

Robinson hall is so underrated as a freshman!! Rooms have nice furniture and plenty of space for two people. Bathrooms are communal but they are individual bathrooms that are cleaned by staff. Ample amount of study space. Hanging out in the lounge on the first floor helps you meet a ton of people! B... See more

I lived in a suite and it was really nice, only thing is that some of the furniture was a little beat up. It still worked but sometimes a drawer would get stuck which would be annoying. The food at North is kind of underrated and even though it’s small, the food was is better than people make it out... See more