
The Saxon Suites common room was added to give students a place to interact more frequently with suitemates.

Renovations included adding study, social and office spaces.

Each suite includes two bedrooms, a shared bathroom and a shared living room.

Housing officials spent $25 million on the renovations, which took one year to complete.

The study spaces include floor-to-ceiling windows.

The rooms are now surrounded by drought-resistant plants.

The newly renovated buildings include 192 bedrooms.

Saxon Suites houses about 490 students.

Renovations included adding barbecue pits.

Saxon Suites includes a central laundry room.