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Drackett Tower

Drackett Tower

191 W. Lane Avenue | Phone: 614-292-8611 | Summer Phone: 614-292-8611

Drackett Tower is a twelve story residence hall with rooms on floors one through twelve.  The building has the following features:

  • Recreational / gaming equipment in lobby or public spaces
  • Kitchen facilities
  • Study / lounge space on some floors
  • Laundry facilities

STAFFING: Twenty-three Resident Advisors

HALL COUNCIL: Drackett Community Council 

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Global Business Learning Community

Drackett Tower is home to Global Business Living-Learning Community

A Living-Learning Community is a group of students who live together on a residence hall floor with common major, career and/or personal interests. Through partnerships with a variety of academic departments, faculty and staff, students have exclusive access to activities that tie directly into their academic success at Ohio State.

Learn More About Global Business Living-Learning Community

Floor Plans

PLEASE NOTE: Floor plans are only a representation of what your room will look like. There will be some differences between this representation and your actual room.

360 degree tour preview image for 3 people per suite with bath and air conditioning
360 Degree Tour for 3 people per suite with bath and air conditioning
Rate II

3 people per suite with bath and air conditioning

  • 3Per Room

  • Shared

  • AC
360 degree tour preview image for 4 people per suite with bathroom and air-conditioning
360 Degree Tour for 4 people per suite with bathroom and air-conditioning
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4 people per suite with bathroom and air-conditioning

  • 4Per Room

  • Shared

  • AC

North Residential District – Modern Convenience and Academic Focus

The North Residential District offers some of the newest and most modern residence halls on campus, featuring air-conditioned rooms, updated study lounges, and vibrant common areas. This area is ideal for students seeking proximity to academic buildings, particularly those in the Colleges of Engineering, Business (Fisher), and Arts and Sciences.

Key Benefits:
  • Walking distance to the North Recreation Center, one of the newest fitness facilities on campus.
  • Close to popular dining locations like Traditions at Scott, known for its wide variety of food stations and healthy options.
  • Quick access to the 18th Avenue Library, ideal for focused study sessions.

This district is perfect for academically focused students who want convenience, modern comforts, and easy access to both study resources and recreation.