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Green Quad

Sustainable living in an apartment community with LEED Silver Certification, a status recognized nationally for excellence in sustainable building practices. 

At a Glance

  • Apartment-style rooms
  • Located near the Blatt P.E. Center (map)
  • One of the largest sustainable residence halls in the country

  

Visit the Sustainability Group Website

Get full details about living in the Sustainability Group at Green Quad.

 

See Our Rooms

 

Where You'll Live

Each apartment has four private bedrooms, two bathrooms and a full kitchen. 

Bedroom

  • Carpet
  • Bed
  • Dresser
  • Closet
  • Desk with chair

 Bathroom

  • Shower (no curtain provided) and toilet
  • Sink is located in hallway

Living Room

  • Couch
  • Lounging Chair (2)
  • Dining Room Table
  • Dining Room Chairs (2)

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Sink
  • Stove

*Microwave not included. Microwave slot will fit a regular sized unit.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi: Yes
Internet Connection: Yes (1 per room)
Cable is not available in the residence halls.

Access

Floors: 4
Elevator: 
Yes
Keycard Access: Yes

Facilities

Laundry Rooms: First floor of A and C buildings 

Room

Living/Dining Room: 13' x 10'
Kitchen: 13' x 5'3"
Bedroom:  9' x 10'
Bathroom:  5'4" x 3'
Living Room Window: 62 1/2" wide x 69 1/2" tall
Bedroom Window: 38 1/2" wide x 69 1/2" tall

Shower Curtain Size: 38" wide x 75" long
Shower Dimensions: 37" wide x 76 1/2" tall 
Space Under Sink: 28" tall x 27" deep x 40" wide
Wall Type: Drywall
Microfridge Rental: No

Bedroom Furniture

Bed Size: 80" (extra long twin)
Bed Frame: 85.5" long x 39" wide x 36" tall
Maximum Bed Height: 36"
Desk: 24" deep x 42" wide x 30" tall
Desk Chair: 19" deep x 17" wide x 32.5" tall
Dresser: 24" deep x 30" wide x 30" tall
Dresser Drawers: 5" deep (3 drawers)
Closet: 26" deep x 32" wide x 120" tall

Loftable Bed: Yes, please reference the policy.

Living Room Furniture

Couch: 33" deep x 60" wide x 32" tall
Chair: 19" deep x 17" wide x 32" tall
Dining Room Table: 36" wide x 30" tall
Dining Room Chairs: 18" deep x 19" wide x 34" tall
Side Table: 22" deep x 26" wide x 22" tall

Floor plans, layouts, dimensions and features may vary.

LEAF at Green Quad Community

Get full details about living at LEAF (Leading Environmental and Academic Futures) at Green Quad. Sustainability-minded students wanting to connect both their daily routines and academic careers to green practices.

Q-Sphere Community

Learn more about this community dedicated to dstrengthening the USC experience for LGBTQ+ students through academic, social, and programmatic resources.

Faculty Principal
Residence Life Coordinator

Live-In Assistant Residence Life Coordinator: 1 Graduate Student
Resident Mentors:  17 Undergraduate Students

 

Is this the place for you?

The new incoming student housing application is now live via the Housing portal at my.sc.edu.  The deadline to apply is May 5.

 

 

Some insurance providers will request the physical address of your student’s residence hall. The address for Green Quad is listed below.  Please remember that USPS, UPS and FedEx will not deliver to our residence halls. Packages and mail should be sent to your student’s UofSC PO Box.

Green Quad A:
1216 A Wheat Street
Columbia, SC 29208

Green Quad B:
1216 B Wheat Street
Columbia, SC 29208

Green Quad C:
1216 C Wheat Street
Columbia, SC 29208


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