The first phase of campus construction, encompassing more than 300,000 sq. ft., is complete and includes an academic center, campus center, two residence halls and the Milas Hall, which houses academic and administrative space.
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A complete learning laboratory with 27 major classrooms and labs offering complete access to the Web, computer databases, digital media and a host of other resources. The facility houses a wood shop, several mini shops and a machine shop that includes computer numerical control (CNC) machining, welding and metal forming equipment. Each classroom seat has data and power ports and most of the labs are outfitted with individual workstations. A state-of-the-art media center sends and receives signals throughout campus. There are also 12 seminar/meeting rooms and about 25 faculty research labs and support rooms. Back to top
A great place to hang out and take care of such necessities as grabbing lunch, picking up your mail and attending a student club meeting. It includes the main dining hall, the Dean of Student Life Office, the Student Accounts and Records Center, student activity rooms, and other services, such as the post office. The facility also includes extensive meeting and conference space. Back to top
Your high-tech home away from home. Each room is double-occupancy with private bath and central air. At each desk, there are connections for power and cable TV, as well as voice, data and fiber-optic outlets. Each floor has a common living room with a working fireplace. Back to top
With the same technological features as West Hall, this new four-story residence hall includes suites with single occupancy bedrooms, a living room, two bathroom areas and a suite-sized microfridge. This new hall also includes double occupancy bedrooms similar to those in West Hall. East Hall residents enjoy two music practice rooms, an exercise room, a kitchenette, study rooms, lounge areas and space for bicycle storage. Back to top
Includes various offices and resources, such as the President's Office, Admission, Administration and Finance, External Relations, and the Olin Gear Campus Store. The entrance to the building features a dramatic, multi-story atrium. There is an engineering- and technology-focused library, a 300-seat auditorium, faculty offices and a computer lab with 24/7 access. Back to top
Olin Students can take advantage of the many outstanding resources of the Babson campus, a five-minute walk away. Athletic facilities include the Webster Center (dance studio, pool, track, fitness center, squash and racquetball courts), the Morse Swimming Center (a six lane, 25 yard pool), and the Babson Skating Center. Other Babson facilities include the Sorenson Center for the Arts (includes practice rooms for musicians and a 440-seat theater), the Sorenson Family Visual Arts Center (with art studios, digital photography labs and gallery areas) and Horn Library. Back to top
Olin's extensive IT infrastructure is what you should expect from an engineering college for the 21st Century. The academic buildings feature fully networked classrooms that will allow professors and students to use the latest instructional technologies as part of the learning process. The design is flexible enough so that new technologies can be incorporated as they develop.
Highlights of Olin's IT capabilities: