"MCLA provides a practical education that challenges students to develop themselves as thinkers, readers, writers, communicators, and problem solvers. Moreover, the MCLA liberal education prepares students for personal and professional success, helping students to comprehend the world and make informed self-directed decisions, preparing them for lives of civic responsibility."
Charlotte Degen, Dean
Residential Programs & Services (RPS)
Off-Campus Housing Students who have completed their residency requirement may choose to live off-campus. There is a wide variety of housing available including apartments, single homes and rooms in private homes. The majority of this housing is located within walking distance of the campus. To ensure renting a safe, sanitary and comfortable apartment, students should inspect several rental facilities before making a decision. Residential Programs & Services maintains current listings of property owners and available housing in the North Adams area. Students looking for off-campus accommodations in the North Adams area are welcome to utilize this resource.
