New Residence Hall at SUNY Purchase Opens Its Doors to Students

September 10, 2019, The Purchase Phoenix

After breaking ground in April 2018, construction of the Wayback is virtually complete, with twenty early-arrival students moved in.

“We have a temporary certificate of occupancy, which means that all life safety systems are functioning and we passed all inspections, so it’s a safe building to live in and work in,” said Mario Rapetti, Assistant Dean of Student Life.

One of the students already living in the Wayback, Andrew Miranda, a sophomore Theater and Performance major, has had positive things to say about his experience thus far.

“It looks like a hotel with beautiful rooms and beautiful detailing,” Miranda said. “The single is a bit smaller than I expected, but with some rearranging I made it work.”

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