<p>Wesleyan was an early adaptor of modern architecture and regardless of what you may think of their reputation, you can see why administrators chose the first four units of Foss Hill as the venue for their first experiment in student-directed housing. Westco’s inner courtyard, with its flagstone walkways and ranch-style connecting units (originally built as lounges, often converted to other uses) suggests barbecues, picnics and Sunday drives in the family station wagon:</p>
<p><a href=“http://www.wesleyan.edu/reslife/tim/First_Year_Preference/WestCo.htm[/url]”>http://www.wesleyan.edu/reslife/tim/First_Year_Preference/WestCo.htm</a></p>
<p>Nicolson comes in as a close second.</p>