Los Angeles, CA
The Soll Center at Claremont McKenna College is the home of the school’s Scholar Community and student career services and placement center, designed to assist students and graduates entering into the job market perfect their approach. The center boasts six specially designed interview rooms to match employers with students and graduates, as well as large meeting conferences, workshops and casual meeting spaces.
The creative adaptive reuse program utilizes previously under utilized area directly adjacent to the historic McKenna Auditorium in the center of campus. The use of a highly transparent high performance glazed storefront allows west facing lounge and reception areas to seem completely open while keeping the interior cool and comfortable. Interior and exterior landscaping further emphasizes the natural and open feel.
Status: Built
Location: Claremont, CA, US
Firm Role: Architect
Additional Credits:
Owner: Claremont McKenna College
Structural: DCI Engineers
ME&P & T24: Henderson Engineers, Inc.
Landscape & Irrigation: Land Images
Lighting: KGM Lighting