Sean Totanes
Manzanita Student Housing
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
Client: BAR Architects
Building Size: 40,000 sf
Project Cost: $15 million
Services: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Plumbing Design, Building Technologies, Energy Consulting, Fire/Life Safety, Lighting Design
The new 40,000 sf undergraduate housing provides beds for 125 undergraduate students (including Resident Assistants (RA), 1-2 guest/visiting scholar studios, and necessary program spaces including:
Resident Fellow (RF) self-contained apartment
Restrooms
Appropriately isolated individual and group study rooms that are supported by technology and flexible furnishings
Hall alcoves on upper floors for gatherings
Computer cluster and multimedia room
Project workroom and RA workroom