Exchange

Summary

The most recent addition to the residences on campus, Exchange is equipped with studios, and apartments of up to four bedrooms. Its dazzling mountain and ocean views are few of the amenities that residents of this building enjoy. Every apartment comprises a private washroom, kitchen, laundry area, living space, and fully furnished room. It is a short walking distance from the bus loop, UBC Rec, the Nest, UBC Life Building, and the aquatic center. Prospective residents of exchange should be aware that construction is happening nearby so they may experience some noise pollution.

Hygiene

Excellent; also depends on roommates

Above 18

Age demographic

Sunlight ratio

Excellent

Gender ratio

Mixed

Communal washroom

Per Unit

Heating

Excellent

View

Mountain View, Ocean View, and UBC Rec View

Cycle stand

Available in each unit

Lounge / common area

Located on 1st floor. It has wifi, meeting rooms and indoor games.

internet

UBC Secure

furnishing status

Fully Furnished

Type of rooms

Nano suite, studio, one bedroom, town house, two bedroom, four bedroom

Tips

Do not buy a mini fridge. Make sure to make friends with your roommates. Use unisplit to keep track of communal expenses. Create a groupchat with all your roommates to discuss who's cooking/ cleaning. Always be polite and talk to your rooommates. Make sure to spend time with your roommates every once in a while.

Anonymous

Exchange has a lovely view! The building is new and feels very clean. The facilities are great and I love the location!

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Crazy Fox

One of the best residences on campus. Super new architecture and amazing facilities.