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Prassel Hall

Dick and Peggy Prassel Hall, an upperclass hall, is the newest residence hall on campus. Prassel is the hall farthest from the dining hall and other upper campus academic and administrative buildings on campus. A continental breakfast is served on the Prassel atrium on weekday mornings. The atrium is also a popular spot to relax, watch TV, or study in the afternoons and evenings.


Typical Room Schematic:

(Prassel 215)

Prassel 215

APPROXIMATE MAJOR DIMENSIONS (EXCLUDING ALCOVES) APPROXIMATE AREA (FT ²)
12 feet x 14 feet 239


Prassel Hall amenities include:
  • A large atrium which opens to three floors in the residence hall,
  • A large 8 washer, 8 dryer laundry room and vending machines located on the bottom floor, or atrium level,
  • Small kitchens with microwaves located on each floor,
  • Small study lounges located on the ends of the building on every floor, as well as an extra central study lounge on the second and third floors,
  • Balconies shared by suitemates,
  • A large, covered parking garage,
  • A deck area on the third floor with lawn furniture provides a wide-open view of the football field and east San Antonio. Some rooms facing downtown also have beautiful views of the San Antonio skyline.

Prassel rooms feature:
  • Large, square shaped, with gray vinyl walls and gray carpet,
  • Built-in desks with two small but deep drawers below, a bulletin board, and four cubby-hole shelf areas above,
  • Large walk-in closets with two four-drawer dresser units, two small hanging rods, and one large hanging rod.

Prassel bathrooms feature:
  • Separate, doored areas for the shower and toilet,
  • Four drawers between two sinks, and two large storge cabinets under the sink area.