Commuter students are a vital part of Illinois Tech’s student community. Whether you’re on campus one day or five days a week, we want to make sure you have the resources you need for your success.
The Commuter Lounge
The Commuter Lounge, located in the Hermann Hall BOG area is open during normal operating hours, is a space specifically available for our commuter students. Within the Commuter Lounge they are spaces that are available to study and have fun.
Fun Activities
- Xbox 360 and One
- PlayStation 3 and 4
- Nintendo Switch
- Billiards, PingPong, Darts, Air Hockey and MORE!
Amenities
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Relaxing Study Space
- The Bog evening hours
Hawk House
Commuter students, need a space on campus to stay for the night? Contact Hawk House: hawkhouse@iit.edu
Hawk House’s mission is to help: rest, engage, and serve Illinois Tech's commuter students through our on-campus dorm hotel. Our vision is to make Illinois Tech a “home away from home” for all students by cultivating a unified community. We promote overall wellness with a safe, clean space for students to do overnight stays. We operate as an engagement platform that will allow commuters to be immersed in campus life and culture. In addition, we learn from and get involved with our commuter student population.
If you are interested in booking an overnight stay with Hawk House, please visit our website. Our rates run at $20/night and offer: fully made beds, towels & toiletries. We also have shared community spaces such as our lounge, stocked with games, and a communal kitchen!
If you have any questions about Hawk House and the services we provide. Please feel free to contact us at hawkhouse@iit.edu.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will be closed starting on 03/09 and will resume service in Fall 2024. We appreciate your patience and understanding during the temporary disruption, and we apologize for any inconvenience caused. For any housing accommodation, please reach out to Illinois Tech Housing (housing@iit.edu). We encourage you to contact them at your earliest convenience to discuss your housing needs and make the necessary arrangements.
