Thomas H. Eliot Residential College was founded in 2010 and is comprised of Thomas Eliot and Thomas Eliot B houses. It is named after Thomas H. Eliot who once served in the U.S. House of Representatives, and served as the university’s 12th Chancellor. Today, our residential college is affectionately known as Eliot.
Thomas Eliot House
Thomas Eliot A House contains modern two-person (also known as modern double) suites, with each having their own bathroom. The residence hall also contains modern four-person single suites, with each suite having a shared living space and bathroom. Each student will have a: XL twin bed frame and accompanying mattress; a three-drawer dresser; and a computer desk and chair. A shower curtain is provided for the bathroom and the suite is carpeted.
There are kitchens on each floor and a laundry facility in each building. There are study spaces available, a main computer lab and a multipurpose room. Students will be responsible for providing their personal items and toiletries.
Thomas Eliot B House
Thomas Eliot B House contains modern four-person single suites, with each suite having a shared living space and bathroom. Each student will have a: XL twin bed frame and accompanying mattress; a three-drawer dresser; and a computer desk and chair. A shower curtain is provided for the bathroom and the suite is carpeted. In the shared living space there is a couch, couch chair, coffee and side table provided.
There are kitchens on each floor and a laundry facility in each building. There are study spaces available, a main computer lab and a multipurpose room. Students will be responsible for providing their personal items and toiletries.
Assistant Residential College Director | Resident Advisors | Student Technology Coordinator | WUSAs | Faculty Fellows
Justin Saelee
Thomas H. Eliot Residential College Director
Office Location: T. Eliot 1905
Phone: 314-935-3113
Contact Justin by email
Resident Advisors
Student Technology Coordinator
Thomas Eliot STC
WUSAs
For information about the WUSA League of students, please visit here.
Faculty Fellows
Thomas H. Eliot House Faculty Fellow; Associate Professor of Jewish, Islamic, and Middle Eastern Studies and of History
Thomas H. Eliot House Faculty Fellow; Robert J. Terry Professor of Neuroscience, Professor of Psychiatry
First-Year Students
Colors: Purple and Gold
Mascot: Alligators
Traditions:
- Sunday Snack
Each week residents have the opportunity to come together in community and enjoy a snack that is voted on weekly by the residents and hosted by the College Council. - Gator Welcome Week
Gator Welcome Week is a week-long celebration of the Res College. Sponsored by the Resident Advisors, Gator Welcome Week features events every night. - Eliot Lawn Games
Eliot residents celebrate the start of spring with a full day of outdoor festivities on the Eliot Lawn.
Room Dimensions
Single: 8′ x 13′
Double: 10′ x 21′
Triple: 11′ x 20′
Floor Plan Documents
Eliot Cleaning Schedule
| Monday | 0100, 0200, 0300, 0400, 0500, 0600, 0700, 0800, 1040, 1050, 1060, 1070, 1080 |
| Tuesday | 1000, 1010, 1020, 1030, 1090, 1100, 2080, 2100, 2110, 2120 |
| Wednesday | 2000, 2010, 2040, 2050, 2060, 2070, 2130, 2140 |
| Thursday | 2020, 2030, 2090, 3000, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3050, 3060, 3140 |
| Friday | 3010, 3070, 3080, 3090, 3100, 3110, 3120, 3130 |
Eliot B Cleaning Schedule
| Monday | No Rooms |
| Tuesday | 4000, 4010, 4020, 4030, 4040, 4050, 4060, 4070, 4080, 4090, 4100 |
| Wednesday | 3000, 3010, 3020, 3030, 3040, 3050, 3060, 3070, 3080, 3090, 3100 |
| Thursday | 2000, 2010, 2020, 2030, 2040, 2050, 2060, 2070, 2080, 2090, 2100 |
| Friday | 1000, 1010, 1020, 1030, 1040, 1050, 1060, 1070, 1080, 1090, 1100 |
***room hallways will be vacuumed on the day the bathroom is cleaned
Items to Be Cleaned
Listed below are the minimum items you should expect to be cleaned on your cleaning day(s). Please let us know if we miss anything!
| Paper products replenished, dispensers cleaned. | Per bathroom cleaning schedule |
| Sinks, toilets, mirrors, door handles, light switches cleaned. | Per bathroom cleaning schedule |
| Walls, stall dividers and doors spot cleaned. | Per bathroom cleaning schedule |
| Shower stalls disinfected, hair and debris removed from drain covers, chrome polished. | Per bathroom cleaning schedule |
| Shower stalls deep-cleaned of soap film residue. | Weekly |
| Vents, ledges and lights cleaned/dusted. | Weekly |
| Shower curtain changed (washed). | Monthly |
At any time you believe the housekeeping services are not being completed to your expectations, please Request Housekeeping.