Van Winkle Hall

Van Winkle, housing upperclass students, is comprised of three towers containing pods of single and double rooms, and contains a kitchen, lounge, study room, and laundry room.

Numerous special interest housing communities are located in Van Winkle, along with one floor of general housing and one floor of a substance-free Living Learning Community for upperclass students. Located next to Coleman Hall and the athletic fields, this is an energetic community of Babson students.

A1 Tower – Babson Political Association (The House)
A2 Tower - Esports
A3 Tower - General Housing
B2 Tower – Women Giving Back (WGB)
B3 Tower – theStudio
C1 Tower – codePlex
C2 Tower – Entrepreneurial Tower (E-Tower)
C3 Tower – Wellness, Engagement, Lifestyle, Leadership (WELL) Community - Babson led Living Learning Community

Van Winkle is staffed by five resident assistants (RAs) and an area coordinator who oversees the day-to-day operation of the residence hall and provides direct supervision to their RA staff.

Area Coordinator: Kelsey Bowers

Assistant Area Coordinator: Katie Taylor

Room and Hall Features

2026-27 Room Rates: $6,917 – $7,432 per semester
Occupancy: 168
Number of Floors: 3; 8 towers (21 residents per tower)
Room Types: Single, double (room layouts and square footage will vary)
Furniture: Loftable bed (extra-long twin), dresser, desk, desk chair, bookshelf, closet/wardrobe, blinds/shade, trash can, recycling bin
Gender: Gender specific by room/coed by room
Bathrooms: Gender-specific community bathrooms (showers, toilets, sinks)
Carpet: Yes
Building and Room Access: Babson College ID card to access building and room key to access room. Residents must sign for the room key upon arrival on campus.
Lounge(s): Yes
Lounge Television(s): Yes
Bike Room: No
Trash/Recycling Room: Residents are responsible for disposing of all personal trash and recycling in the receptacles provided in the trash/recycling rooms located on each floor/pod.​​​​​​​​​​​​
Location: Campus Map