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<\/a><\/p>\nAfter 18 months of construction, East Village will open next month to its first 700 student residents as Baylor’s third new\u00a0residential complex in the past decade, following North Village in 2004 and Brooks Village in 2007. The two four-story buildings of East Village feature a variety of living spaces, from semi-suites to apartment-style living for students from freshmen to seniors, plus study and classroom spaces, student lounge areas, academic suites for five faculty in each building, and apartments for a faculty master, resident chaplain and other staff members.<\/p>\n
A third building, the two-story East Village Dining Commons, will accommodate more than 500 students for meals on the east side of campus and will feature a variety of seating options, including outdoor terrace dining and two private dining rooms, exhibition-style service and retail space for a bakery, Red Mango yogurt and a convenience store.<\/p>\n
Sic \u2019em, everyone who made East Village a reality!<\/p>\n
You might also enjoy:<\/em><\/strong> As a “thank you” to the men and women who have worked so hard to make the new East Village Residential Community a reality, Baylor held a special Dr Pepper Hour of sorts last week right there in the new facility’s courtyard. The event included Dr Pepper floats for the construction workers and a brief […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www2.baylor.edu\/baylorproud\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n*\u00a0East Village building names honor prominent Baylor engineer and doctor<\/a>\u00a0(June 2013)<\/em>
\n*\u00a0Happy 10th anniversary, North Village! A look at what\u2019s next for residence halls at Baylor<\/a>\u00a0(May 2013)<\/em>
\n*\u00a0Baylor We Are: Lifelong Friends<\/a>\u00a0(May 2012)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"