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Kade-Duesenberg German House

Kade-Dusenberg German House is a co-ed residence hall that has a capacity for 13 students. Residents of Kade study German language and culture through a partnership between Foreign Languages and Residential Life. This hall is unique in that the German language must be spoken at all times in the public areas of the facility, such as the kitchen and lounges, in order to promote immersion and learning.

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About Kade-Duesenberg German House

Address: 822 Mound St., Valparaiso, IN 46383

Constructed: 2000

Kade-Dusenberg German House is a co-ed residence hall that has a capacity for 13 students. Residents of Kade study German language and culture through a partnership between Foreign Languages and Residential Life. This hall is unique in that the German language must be spoken at all times in the public areas of the facility, such as the kitchen and lounges, in order to promote immersion and learning. Kade is a suite style hall with two, three and four-person suites. Residents live in double rooms that are equipped with movable furniture including beds, wardrobes, desks with chairs, bookshelves and dressers. Each suite has shared bathroom spaces within.

More information on the Kade-Duesenberg German House and Cultural Center >>

Floor Plans:

Typical Floor Plan

Room Amenities

  • Sink in Room: No
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Window Covering: Blinds
  • Bed: Twin XL (Bunkable)
  • Desk: Movable
  • Dresser: Movable
  • Wardrobe: Movable

Building Features

  • Floors: 2
  • Bathrooms: Semi-Private
  • Air conditioning: Yes
  • Microwaves Allowed: Yes
  • Room types: Double, Triple, and Quad style suites. All suite rooms have access to a balcony through sliding glass doors.
  • Classification: Upper-Class
  • Specialty Communities: German House

Community Spaces

  • Chapel: None
  • Computer Lab: Second Floor
  • Laundry: Second Floor
  • Lounges:
    • First Floor lobby with fireplace and grand piano
    • Second Floor Living and Dining Room
    • Library
    • General Purpose Room
  • Kitchen: Second Floor
    • Fridge, Stove, Microwave and Dishwasher
  • Trash/Recycling: Dumpster outside of hall

Gallery

  • JLH-Campus-Scenes
  • Kade-Building-Front-View
  • Kade-Building
  • Kade-Dining-Room
  • Kade-Dining-Room
  • Kade-Fireplace-with-Residents
  • Kade-Room
Harre Union at dusk

Mailing Information

All mail for students living on campus is delivered to their mailbox in the Harre Union. A student’s mail unit number can be found on their DataVU profile. To make sure it is properly delivered, please use this format on letters and packages:

Student Name
1509 Chapel Drive, Unit [number]
Valparaiso, IN 46383

 

Please note: Using a different format, omitting information, or including “Valparaiso University” could delay the delivery.