The Birches

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Town House living at the Mount

birch room 1birch room 2Scattered around St. Joseph's duck pond are five townhouses known as The Birches. Study, cook and hang out with your second family in this home away from home. It’s like sharing a house with 20 of your closest friends. 

 

Residence Highlights:

  • Five separate buildings (21 single rooms in each)
  • Room size typically 11 x 10 feet (typical floor plan at right)
  • Each townhouse has a shared kitchenette, living room and laundry room
  • One townhouse is all-female, one is for international students and those 19 years and older, three are co-ed by floor.
  • Safe and secure with key-only entry
  • Each room comes with a single bed, closet, shelving, desk, dresser, high speed internet and phone jack (Students make arrangements directly with Aliant by calling 1-866-425-4268 or www.aliant.net)

Building Amenities:       

  • Washrooms - shared facilities
  • Living room on 1st floor (Cable T.V., couches, coffee tables)
  • Kitchenette on 1st floor (fridge, freezer, microwave, sink, table and chairs)
  • Laundry on 1st floor (1 washer, 1 dryer coin operated by quarters)
  • Pay Phone on 1st floor
  • No elevator
  • Wireless internet throughout