HIVE
HIVE, 618 S Michigan Ave, 3rd Floor
The HIVE is a multi-room event space prioritizing student organization meetings and events on the third floor of 618 S Michigan. The floor has a large, enclosed event room with a stage and lounge furniture, private meeting room as well as quiet individual study rooms.
Capacities (dependent on guest count and desired layout)
- Seated in chairs: 125-150
- Standing Room Only: 267
Furniture in Event Space
- Couches, lounge chairs, and stadium bench seating
- additional black folding chairs
Space Features
- Carpet floors
- House system integrates with four large wall-mount screens
- Permanent stage
- Windows in space overlook Michigan Ave and Grant Park
- Vending machines located within space
Additional Spaces
- Three booths for small groups
- Kitchenette with microwave, fridge, sink and serving counter
- Two private, individual study rooms
- Reservable meeting room
- Project room with storage lockers
Space Regulations
The HIVE encompasses the third floor of 618 S Michigan and is open to students during building hours. The Event Space and meeting room are reservable. The two individual study rooms are available first come, first serve. Please keep in mind that members of the Columbia community may witness any activities that are planned in this space and that DEPS will not approve requests to block off the space for privacy.
Hours
The HIVE is subject to the normal building hours of 618 S. Michigan Ave. Please check online for the most up to date building hours.
HIVE, main event space. View towards Michigan Ave.
HIVE, seating outside event sapce, view facing Michigan Ave
HIVE, kitchenette.
HIVE, Booth seating for small groups.
HIVE, meeting room.
HIVE, project room with locker storage.
HIVE, focus room, 1 of 2 available for quiet individual study or reflection.