Common Areas

Common areas in Lions Gate provide space for resident students to come together, make new connections, and build a sense of community. Common areas and amenities include 

  • study pods 

  • group lounges 

  • seminar learning spaces 

  • pool and ping pong tables 

  • and more! 

Knowledge Stations

Located on each floor of the building, knowledge stations are areas that students can use to work on homework or small group projects. Knowledge stations are equipped with charging stations and monitor hookups for laptops. 

Laundry Facility

An on-site laundry facility with washers and dryers is also available. The wash cycle is $1.50 per cycle, and drying is $1.50 per cycle, payable exclusively with LionCash. You can deposit funds to your LionCash account online. 

Common Area Photos

students at the front desk of lions gate

Front Desk at Lions Gate

Credit: Penn State
students sitting and working in student lounge

Lions Gate central lounge 

Credit: Penn State
Lions Gate first floor lounge with fireplace

Lions Gate first-floor lounge 

Credit: Penn State
Group of students in study lounge

Lions Gate study room

Credit: Penn State
Lions Gate Multipurpose room

Lions Gate Multipurpose room

Credit: Penn State
Lions Gate south lounge with students sitting on couches

Lions Gate south lounge

Credit: Penn State
Lions Gate central lounge upper floor

Lions Gate central lounge upper floor

Credit: Penn State
Lions Gate south lounge upper floor

Lions Gate south lounge upper floor

Credit: Penn State
Student opening her mail box in Lions Gate

Lions Gate Mail Room

Credit: Penn State