Sharp Residence Hall

Sharp Hall is named for Robert Sharp, who became president of Tulane in 1913. Sharp Residence Hall houses first-year students and the large connecting lobby area is the hub of activity for the community. Within the lobby is a pool table, large screen TV, and front desk. The Sharp desk is open 24/7 to assist residents with key/access issues, security concerns, or additional questions. Contact the Sharp desk at 504-865-5747.

Sharp is home to the Residential Learning Community Squad. 

ROOM INFORMATION

Bed size and furniture dimensions vary by room in Sharp Hall. Please view below for furniture dimensions based on your room number.

Rooms 100-139, 200-249, 300-346, 426-448:

All Sharp rooms will match the below description beginning in the Fall semester of 2024.

  • Dimensions: 15'-9" x 12'
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Tile 
  • Includes: Twin extra-long bed, double-sided memory foam mattress, closet, desk, chair, dresser, and Microfridge (mini fridge/microwave combo)
  • Approximate furniture dimensions:
    • Closet: 7' H x 4' 5" W x 2' D
    • Bed: Twin XL up to 30": Rooms 100-139, 200-249, 300-346, 426-448
    • Desk: 42"W x 24"D x 30"H
    • Desk chair: 35"H x 17.5"W x 18"D
    • Dresser: 30"W x 24"D x 30"H
    • MicroFridge: 18.625"W x 19.5"D x 43.5"H

 

All other rooms in Sharp: 

The below description is accurate until the end of the Spring semester of 2024.

  • Dimensions: 15'-9" x 12'
  • Flooring: Low-pile carpet
  • Download Room Plan (PDF)
  • Includes: built-in Twin bed, double-sided memory foam mattress, closet, desk, chair, dresser, and Microfridge (mini fridge/microwave combo)
  • Approximate furniture dimensions:
    • Closet: 7' H x 4' 5" W x 2' D
    • Bed: Built-in Twin Bed (3" of space under the bed)
    • Desk: 42"W x 24"D x 30"H
    • Desk chair: 35"H x 17.5"W x 18"D
    • Dresser: 30"W x 24"D x 30"H
    • MicroFridge: 18.625"W x 19.5"D x 43.5"H
    • Over-bed cabinet:
      • From floor to the bottom of the cabinet: 3’10”
      • Cabinet width: 6’8”
      • Cabinet height: 10”
      • Cabinet depth: 12”
      • Each individual cabinet is 2’1” wide

360 Room Tour:

Please note: All residence hall rooms vary slightly in size and layout. The 3D tour below is of a Sharp Room with a Built-in Twin Bed with 3 inches of space under the bed. To see what a height adjustable bed looks like, please see the bed in the 3D tour for Monroe Hall here.