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Lassonde Studios

1701 Student Life Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
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Description

Lassonde Studios opened in the Fall of 2016, and is home for 400 student entrepreneurs and innovators. This is a place where students from any major or year can “Live. Create. Launch.” The building features cluster, loft, and pod style living options. Residents can engage with a community of makers on the four themed maker lounges in the building. Welcome to on-campus living with the University of Utah at Lassonde Studios! For information on pricing, view our rates page. Lassonde Studios also features a 20,000-square-foot innovation space, where students can connect, test ideas, build prototypes, launch companies and learn by doing. The engagement opportunities within this building are facilitated by the Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute, an interdisciplinary division of the David Eccles School of Business. Lassonde Studios also offers Information Sessions on most Fridays from 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. (in-person) and 2 - 3 p.m. (virtual). You can also take a self-guided virtual tour of the Studios here.

Amenities

  • 20000 Square Ft Innovation Space
  • 24-Hour Front Desk and Mail
  • Chair
  • Conference and Group Meeting Rooms
  • Desk
  • Dresser
  • Free Laundry Facilities on Each Floor
  • High-Speed Internet
  • Indoor Bicycle Storage
  • Kitchenettes on Each Floor
  • Mattress & Frame
  • Miller Cafe
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Twin XL Bed
  • Wardrobe

Meal Plans

Meal plans are only required for first-year students at Lassonde Studios.
Swoop 5*
$3,417.00
$1,708.50 per semester
$200 flex dollars per semester
5 meals per week
Swoop 10
$5,870.00
$2,935.00 per semester
$200 flex dollars per semester
10 meals per week
Swoop 15
$6,445.00
$3,222.50 per semester
$200 flex dollars per semester
15 meals per week
Swoop 21
$6,642.00
$3,321.00 per semester
$200 flex dollars per semester
21 meals per week
*Swoop 5 is a meal incentive initiative tailored for commuters or individuals with access to kitchen facilities, enabling them to select one meal for each class day throughout the week. As a result, students residing in housing options that require mandatory meal plans are not eligible to participate in this program.

Living Learning Communities (LLCs)

LLCs often help residents complete their general education requirements and make progress on their honors degree or choice of major by engaging community members in a required course.

Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute

If you’re interested in innovation, entrepreneurship, developing your creativity, and living in a community of other creative and ambitious students, Lassonde Studios is an excellent Theme Community option for you. Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute is located in the heart of campus, and residents live in one of four floors above a 20,000-square-foot makers space, the Neelman Hangar. All residential spaces in Lassonde Studios.

LLC Fee: $34.00
Who Selects Residents: Resident applications will be selected by a committee representing the Sorenson Impact Institute and Center for Business, Health, and Prosperity.
Associated Courses: There are no required courses for this community. However, residents are invited to participate in our premier courses, programs, and activities.
How to Apply: Complete your Housing U application and a Supplemental Application.
Contact Information: Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute
lassonde@utah.edu
801-587-3836
Patrick Jones
pat.jones@utah.edu
801-585-0722

Location Details

In Central Lower Campus near the Student Life Center, Student Union, Spencer Fox Eccles Business Building as well as several other academic buildings.


Eligibility

Who's Eligible: First Year, Upper Division, Graduate


Room Genders Available

Gender Inclusive Rooms, Female Rooms, Male Rooms

Rate Estimator
The rates displayed in this tool are intended solely as an estimate for your budgetary considerations.
Academic Year 2025-2026
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RHA Dues
Dues support the Residence Hall Association (RHA) —a student-led organization that provides programming for residents. Dues are added to your account at the beginning of each semester. Dues are non-refundable.

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Room Types

First Year

Single (Lassonde)

First Year

Single (Lassonde)

Room Price: $11,815.00

Room Layouts
First Year

Double (Lassonde)

First Year

Double (Lassonde)

Room Price: $10,274.00

Room Layouts
Upper Division, Graduate

3 Person Loft

Upper Division, Graduate

3 Person Loft

Room Price: $13,548.00

Room Layouts
Upper Division, Graduate

4 Person Loft

Upper Division, Graduate

4 Person Loft

Room Price: $12,774.00

Room Layouts
Upper Division, Graduate

Interior Pod

Upper Division, Graduate

Interior Pod

Room Price: $12,774.00

Room Layouts
Upper Division, Graduate

Exterior Pod

Upper Division, Graduate

Exterior Pod

Room Price: $13,548.00

Room Layouts

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