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A Proposed Students Dormitory Compound
A Proposed Students Dormitory Compound
Abstract
Today most of the schools and universities are likely located in the downtown area of
the city, and these schools might be requiring night classes and tons of schoolwork. Some
students live nearby colleges or universities, and others live in the suburbs. Universities and
schools provide students dormitories to accommodate them, especially those who live far.
However, these dormitories only provide sleeping spaces; also, some eliminate the
ambience making the students and other occupants unproductive. Thus, making the students
. The development shall use the transformative design approach to help the students
and other occupants to learn while they experience it. First, creating a space intended for
learning, active, and relaxing. As a result, it gives opportunities not to go to the places that
they usually do their work but stay in the dormitory compound and be more productive with
their lives. Second, emphasize a cultural intervention as design and concept to the dormitory
to enlighten them with the culture of their own. Thirdly, providing an excellent environment to
bring a peaceful and pleasant atmosphere to them, eliminating the outside vibe of the streets.
Lastly, a transformative design that allows the dormitory to connect with the students and other
occupants. The Project is in Padre Gomez St., Davao City to accommodate the students from
Ateneo De Davao University, Holy Child School of College, University of the Immaculate
This study aims to design students’ dormitory compound in to improve the occupant
state. Considering the behavioral, physiological, intellectual, emotional and spiritual aspect of
the students and other occupants. With the Dormitory that uplifts the quality of life for the
students and other occupants to help transform them and sharpen the experience and
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