Overview
4 Floors | Co-ed | 240 Residents
Verna McLean Hall is located on the east side of campus, near the Jesse H. Jones Recreation Area, across the parking lot from the Bell Athletic Center, and next door to Mabee Dining Hall. Many of the living communities are housed in McLean.
Room Features
Bedroom
One standard XL twin bed per resident
One desk, chair, and bookshelf per resident
Microfridge® (refrigerator/freezer/microwave combo)
Mini-blinds over the windows
Smoke detectors
Air conditioning and heat
Ethernet port and wifi
Bathroom
One towel bar and robe hook per resident
Built-in cabinets and drawers for storage
Provided shower curtain or door
Closet
Walk-in closet
Hanging full-body mirror
Dresser with three drawers per resident

Floor Plans
Dimensions: 11 ft., 7 in. x 17 ft., 9 in.
Area: 214 ft²
Customize Your Room
Rearrange your room how you'd like it to be! Beds can be configured in different ways:
- Standard single bed
- Bunk Beds
- Lofted Beds
Hall Amenities
Kitchen and common area (fourth floor)
Laundry room (first floor)
Study lounges on each floor
Access to McLean roof, equipped with patio furniture
Private or shared balconies
Secure key card-controlled access and elevators
Bi-weekly housekeeping service
Renovated in 2019
Directions To Trinity University
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From the North on Hwy 281 (airport)
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- Proceed to Interstate 281 South.
- Travel south on Hwy 281 for approximately 4 miles.
- Exit at Hildebrand Avenue and turn right at the light off the highway.
- Turn left at the first stoplight onto Devine Road/Stadium Drive. (If you reach Shook Avenue, you have gone too far.)
- Veer right at the yield sign at the bottom of the hill.
- Turn right onto the 1st road into campus.
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From the South on Hwy 281 (downtown/Riverwalk and Corpus Christi)
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- Travel north on Interstate 281 North/37 North.
- Exit at Hildebrand Avenue and turn left at the light off the highway.
- Turn left at the first stoplight, not including those at the highway intersection, onto Devine Road/Stadium Drive. (If you reach Shook Avenue, you have gone too far.)
- Veer right at the yield sign at the bottom of the hill.
- Turn right onto the 1st road into campus.
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From the North on I-35 (Austin)
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- Travel north on Interstate 281 North/37 North.
- Exit at Hildebrand Avenue and turn left at the light off the highway.
- Turn left at the first stoplight, not including those at the highway intersection, onto Devine Road/Stadium Drive. (If you reach Shook Avenue, you have gone too far.)
- Veer right at the yield sign at the bottom of the hill.
- Turn right onto the 1st road into campus.
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From the East on I-10 (Houston)
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- Travel west on Interstate 10 and exit Interstate 281 North/37 North.
- On Hwy 281 North, exit at Hildebrand Avenue and turn left at the light off the highway.
- Turn left at the first stoplight onto Devine Road/Stadium Drive. (If you reach Shook Avenue, you have gone too far.)
- Veer right at the yield sign at the bottom of the hill.
- Turn right onto the 1st road into campus.
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From the West on I-10 (El Paso)
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- Travel east on Interstate 10.
- Exit at Hildebrand Avenue (Exit 566B).
- Turn left on Hildebrand and travel approximately two miles.
- At the intersection of Hildebrand and Devine Road/Stadium Drive, Trinity will be located on your right. (If you reach Hwy 281, you have gone too far.)
- Turn right onto Stadium Drive.
- Veer right at the yield sign at the bottom of the hill.
- Turn right onto the 1st road into campus.
Parking
Residents
There are three parking lots close to McLean Hall:
- Lot S in front of Mabee Dining Hall
- Lot O in front of McLean Hall
- Lot T behind Beze and Herndon Halls, between the ramp for Stadium Drive and the dorm buildings
Visitors
The closest visitor parking spots are available in lot P, past lot S in front of Murchison Hall.
Accessibility Accommodations
Contact
For further assistance, please call the Trinity University Police Department at 210-999-7070.
Downloadable Maps
Accessibility Route Map (PDF)