| Housing & Residence Life

What is Shea House Like?

During the academic year, Shea House offers the opportunity for approximately 75 students to live in an environment of total language immersion. Located on Jefferson Park Avenue, Shea House offers both single and double room accommodations, and spacious common areas including a shared kitchen, ground floor dining area, and patio.

Patio outside the front door to Shea House with metal tables and chairs

Double bedroom in Shea House with beds lofted at different heights, desk and chair, and dressers

Double bedroom in Shea House with bed lofted to accommodate underbed dresser, wardrobe, desk, and chair

Double bedroom in Shea House with low-lofted bed, desk, and chair

Double bedroom in Shea House includes wardrobes with hanging, shelf, and drawer storage, lofted beds, and dressers

Shea House dining room with a variety of styles of tables, chairs, and booth seating

The lobby area lounge at Shea House with tables and a variety of soft seating, sofas, and stools

A study room at Shea House with rolling tables and chairs

Working classroom in Shea House with desks, chairs, lectern, and whiteboard

The common kitchen on the first floor of Shea House includes a refrigerator, stove, oven, sink, counter workspace, and cabinet storage

A floor-level common lounge with sofa, chair, and TV monitor

A floor-level common lounge with sofas, chairs, tables, and TV monitor

A floor-level common lounge with tall table and chairs, sofa, soft chair, and TV monitor

A floor-level lounge with sectional sofa, soft seating and side table, TV monitor, and storage cabinet

Common space booth seating with small tables

Amenities & Furnishings

Extra-long twin lofted beds [80" x 36"]
Desks with carrels and chairs
Dressers
Wardrobes
Wastebasket
Window blinds (must be left in place)
Vinyl floors
Wireless connection to the University's computer network
Air conditioning

What's Nearby

Common areas
Kitchen
Water bottle filling station
Laundry facilities
The Lawn
Old Cabell Hall
Shannon/Clemmons/Small Libraries
Newcomb Hall
The Amphitheatre
UVA Bookstore
West Range Café

Map

Floor Plans

Sample Shea House Double

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Sample Shea House Single

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