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The program is based in the Bransten House,
which is owned by Trinity College. Built in 1904 and designated as an historic
landmark by the City of San Francisco, the House is situated in a residential neighborhood
and centrally located in the city on Franklin Street (between California and Serving both as the academic facility for lectures and seminars and as a student residence, the Bransten House features bedrooms (mostly doubles), a living room and a lounge area, a study/computer lab, a modern, well-equipped kitchen, and a dining room. The house has computer networking.
Students will reside either at the Bransten House or in an apartment leased by the College in the neighborhood. Those residing in the apartment will have full use of all academic and social space at the Bransten. All students will share lunches and weeknight dinners together in the Bransten House (included in the comprehensive fee.) A food storage pantry will be reserved for students. A natural foods supermarket is located across the street from the House, and numerous restaurants are within short walking distance from the facility. The program has a residential proctor on staff. In addition, the program director and the members of the faculty spend several evenings each week in the Bransten House. |
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Sacramento), one block from the famous California Street cable
car line. Pacific Heights, the Opera House, the theatre district and the shops of Union
and Polk Streets are in easy walking distance. In addition to the cable car, several other
public transportation lines are nearby; the vibrant neighborhoods of Nob Hill, Union
Square, Chinatown, North Beach, Japan Town, the Castro District and the University of San
Francisco can be reached in fifteen minutes or less by cable car or bus.