Lake Michigan College – Hawk’s Nest
Project Details
Client
Lake Michigan CollegeLocation
Benton Harbor, MIScale
5,500 square feetCost
$1,600,000Completion
2013Adjacent to the campus café, the Hawk’s Nest reactivated an underutilized exterior amphitheater, and serves as a node for students to study, collaborate, and socialize. It also serves as the home for offices and meeting spaces for the student government, ensuring full access to students.
Objective
Provide the campus with an active student space that takes advantage of the elevated quad.
Outcome
The colors, patterns and furniture selections all reflect Lake Michigan College's brand. This space provides new social and recreational areas for students.