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Santa Rosa
UC Santa Barbara
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Really dark and gloomy. Extremely loud. Close to two dining halls and all your classes and the beach though.
Lived in a triple room
The year I lived in Santa Rosa, the 2nd floor bathrooms flooded and water leaked down from our communal bathroom all down the hall. A tree fell on our dorm. Water was constantly getting in. They squeeze three people into what clearly should be a double. There’s NEVER enough space if all three of you...
Lived in a triple room
Loved it so so much. a very underrated dorm since it doesn’t have a direct ocean view from the rooms but is perfectly located between library, dlg, and ortega. had the chillest RAs and was the best overall experience.
Lived in a triple room
PROS: Location is great; it is located in the middle of the Chi-5 dorms, so visiting friends in other dorms is convenient. It is also located closest to the rest of campus, so commuting to classes is quick. Unlike the other low-rise dorms (Anacapa and Santa Cruz), Santa Rosa is very close to both Or...
Lived in a triple room
Close to dining halls and campus resources. Many stalls in bathrooms, which was nice. Maybe I have a sensitive nose but clothes and blankets would start smelling really bad really fast.
Lived in a triple room