Bostwick Residence Hall
Bostwick Residence Hall, an original Reynolda Campus building, is named for Jabez Abel Bostwick, a New York City benefactor known as the father of the Wake Forest endowment. A business partner of the Rockefellers, Bostwick was the Treasurer of the Standard Oil Trust and CEO of two major railroads in New England, which are represented on the crest by the locomotive.
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Faculty Fellows
Stephen Smith (Senior Faculty Fellow)
Stephen Smith
Associate Faculty Fellow
Assistant Teaching Professor of Environmental Studies
Dr. Smith (he/him) is a geoscientist who teaches courses about how the Earth works, including those on climate, water, and the relationship between humans and the environment. Some of his favorite things are spending time outdoors with friends and family, staying active, and reading sci-fi novels.
Jes Bolduc (Associate Faculty Fellow)
Jes Bolduc
Associate Faculty Fellow
Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Chemistry
Daniel Henry (Associate Faculty Fellow)
Brian Warren
Senior Faculty Fellow
Assistant Teaching Professor, Program in African American and African Studies
Community Details
| Office Location: | First Floor – B145 |
| Style: | Hall |
| Gender: | Coed |
| Capacity: | 180 |
| Built: | 1955 |
| Updated: | 2022 |
| Fire Safety: | Smoke Detectors, Sprinkler System, Alarms |
| Hall Staff: | 9 |
| Amenities: | Formal Parlor, Various Hall Lounges and Study Spaces, Community Kitchen, Central Laundry with Vending, 1 Elevator, and Sundeck. |
*Please note that these are average room details and individual room dimensions may slightly vary.
Room Details
| Average Room Dimensions: | 12’6″L X 12’6″W X 7’10” H |
| Window Size: | 3′ 4″ X 4′ 2″, Blinds |
| Floor Covering: | Tile, White |
| Elevator: | Yes |
| Electrical Outlets: | 3-4 |
| Desk Dimensions: | 30″ W by 24″ D by 30″ H. 52″ H with desktop bookcase. |
| Stackable Chest: | 2 drawers |
| Wardrobe: | 72″H X 36 W X 25″ Deep Two in Double Room |
| Heating & Air: | Individual |
| MicroFridge®: | One Per Room 19″ L X 20″ W X 44″ H |
| Sinks in Room: | Yes |
| Bed Height: | Raises up to 36″ |
| Maximum Space Under Beds (without risers): | Range: 28″- 33″ Personal bed risers must be 18 inches or less in height and cannot include an outlet. |
| Bed Frame: | 85″ L by 38″ W by 36″ H Twin XL Mattress 80″ L by 36″ W by 6″ H |
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