McDonald Apartments

McDonald Hall is an apartment-style residence for sophomores, juniors, and seniors, offering one-bedroom units shared by three students. Each apartment includes a kitchen, bathroom, and living room, giving students more independence while staying connected to campus. Located in The Courtyards neighborhood, McDonald residents also have access to shared spaces and services in nearby Raymond and Gillenwater halls.

The hall features a game room with a pool table, plus an inner courtyard with a patio and grill. Named after Lewis J. McDonald, an alumnus and longtime university leader, the hall has deep roots in NAU history.

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Designed for comfort and convenience

Apartment features

• One-bedroom, one-bathroom layout shared by three students
• Spacious living area (approximately 152″ x 179″)
• High-speed Ethernet and Wi-Fi connection
• Community laundry room
• Carpeted bedrooms and living area; laminate flooring in the kitchen and bathroom

Bedroom features

• Room dimensions: approximately 125″ x 144″
• Adjustable twin bed per student (mattress: 36″ x 80″ x 7″)
• Dresser with mirror per student (four drawers, each measuring 17″ x 22″ x 5″)
• Wardrobe per student (47″ x 66″ x 24″)
• Desk with chair and storage per student

Kitchen features

• Large refrigerator
• Compact stove and oven
• Sink with storage cabinets
• Dining table with chairs

Living area features

• Comfortable sectional couch
• End table with lamp

A connected and engaging community

• Inner courtyard with patio and grill
• Game lounge with pool table
• Study lounge for focused work
• Convenient mail services at the campus post office

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