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  • Balcony view of Thornwell with the white blooming trees

Thornwell

Apartment-style living right behind the historic Horseshoe, within easy walking distance to the student union.

See Our Rooms

 

Where You'll Live

Furnished two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments with full kitchens.

Bedroom

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

 Bathroom

  • Tub with shower (no curtain provided)
  • Toilet and sink

Living Room

  • Lounging Chairs (2 for two bedroom & 3 for three bedroom)
  • Dining Room Table
  • Dining Room Chairs (2 for two bedroom & 3 for three bedroom)
  • Side Table

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Sink
  • Stove

*Microwave not included.

Connectivity

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

Access

Floors: 3
Elevator: 
No
Keycard Access: No

Facilities

Laundry Room: In Pinckney/Legare

Room

Living Room/Kitchen: 11'5" x 13'2"
Bedroom: 11'9" x 8'10"
Sink Area:  3'4" x 3'6"
Bathroom:  5' x 3'
Window: 39" wide x 73" tall

Shower Curtain Size: 60" wide x 74" long
Shower Dimensions: 59" wide x 74" tall
Ceiling Height: 114"
Wall Type: Drywall
Microfridge Rental: No

Furniture

Bed Size: 80" (extra long twin)
Bed Frame: 38" wide x 85" long x 36" tall
Maximum Bed Height: 34"
Desk: 24" deep x 42" wide x 30" tall
Desk Chair: 20" deep x 18" wide x 33" tall
Dresser: 24" deep x 30" wide x 30" tall
Dresser Drawers: 7" deep
Closet: 24" deep x 64" wide x 94" tall

Loftable Bed: Yes, please reference the policy.

Living Room Furniture

Lounging Chairs: 36" deep x 39" wide x 32" tall
Side Table: 22" deep x 26" wide x 22" tall
Dining Room Table: 36" wide x 30" tall
Dining Room Chairs: 17" deep x 18" wide x 34" tall

Floor plans, layouts, dimensions and features may vary.

International House at Maxcy - Annex

Students who want to live in a diverse community to learn about the world, its cultures and its languages, and want to promote better international understanding.

Residence Life Coordinator
Resident Mentors:  2 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 3.

 

 

Some insurance providers will request the physical address of your student’s residence hall. The address for Thornwell 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 USC PO Box.

1420 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29208


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