Front view of Kreidler Hall
Kreidler Hall

Welcome to Kreidler Hall!

Kreidler Hall is known for its small, tight-knit community of students with zest for fun and learning. It is an incredibly welcoming hall that creates a supportive home and a hopeful environment, challenging residents to become fluent in languages and conversant with international issues.

Learning Communities

Kreidler Hall is home to the Global Community

Within the Global Community, there are five sub-communities, including:

  • Global Language & Culture Community — for any and all students interested in learning about and engaging in global communities, including: language learning, study away interest, enjoying global education, having held cultural identities from global locations and more! 
  • International Honors Program (IHON) Community — for students enrolled and taking classes in PLU’s International Honors program 
  • International Student Community — for students who identify as international and/or are coming to PLU from beyond the fifty states
  • LatinX Student Community — for students who self identify as LatinX/a/o/e; this is an affinity based space celebrating LatinX cultures, social identities, and languages
  • Native American & Indigenous Student Community — for students who self identify as indigenous or native and/or who are studying in the Native American and Indigenous program at PLU 

Location

Kreidler Hall is a central location on upper campus. Located right next to Mary Baker Russel Music Center, Ingram Hall,  this building is also only a short walk from the Hauge Administration building, Library and Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts. Kreidler is also next to a staircase that leads right to Rieke Science Center and the rest of lower campus.

Contact Information

Community Director:
Vanessa Perkinson

CD Contact Number:
253-535-8600

Email:
vap@plu.edu

Front Desk:
253-535-8626

Mailing Address

Student Name
Kreidler Hall – PLU
12210 10th Ave. S.
Tacoma, WA  98447

Hall Amenities

  • Wifi available throughout the building 
  • Centralized laundry room
  • Communal kitchens throughout the hall with microwave, stove/oven, and refrigerator
  • Multiple lounge spaces
  • Front desk (limited operating hours)  
    • Mail services will deliver envelopes and packages to the hall front desk for convenient pick up
    • Students may check out cleaning (mops, vacuums, brooms) and cooking  (pots/pans) supplies as needed
  • Kreidler is home to the Language Resource Center, including in-hall tutors and a language media center
  • Two study rooms

Room Furnishings

Rooms will be set up in a double-occupancy configuration and come furnished with the following furniture

  • Two twin-XL mattresses and bedframes
  • Option to loft bed 
  • Two desks with chairs
  • Two built in bookshelves
  • Two dressers with shared vanity
  • Two closets
  • One trash and two recycle bins

Room Styles

Kreidler Hall is comprised of double-occupancy rooms that are identical in size and layout across the building.

Kreidler Unfurnished Room
Kreidler Unfurnished Room
Kreidler Furnished Room
Kreidler Furnished Room