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Potter Hall
Potter Hall was originally built as the home of George W. Evans, a former mayor of McMinnville. The college purchased it in 1918 to use as the President's House. It was named for Mrs. Carrie C. "Mother" Potter, Dean of the Conservatory of Music from 1904 to 1921. It was enlarged in 1961, becoming a residence hall and home of the former Consumer and Family Studies Department. Today it contains the Education Department, a pre-kindergarten lab school, classrooms and residence hall rooms for 30 students. This substance-free community focuses on positive choices regarding well-being of the body, mind and spirit. The students of this community make a pledge to live without the first- and second-hand effects of substance use. Potter residents have been recognized for outstanding service projects. Potter is a gracious white house on the corner of Davis St. and College Ave. Rooms include singles, doubles, triples and suites?two rooms share a private bath. Each room in Potter is connected to the campus computer network, including internet, e-mail, and voice mail.
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“You walk through campus and people are smiling or they’re holding the door open for you. That kind of attitude gets contagious.”
Jon Montolvo '09
