Smart Technology and Sustainable Living at ōLiv Hetzel

inside the shared spaces at ōLiv Hetzel, fitted with couches, chairs and booths

ōLiv Hetzel is built with high-speed connectivity and sustainability features throughout, so Penn State students can focus on what actually matters: late nights studying, game days with friends, and making the most of every moment near campus.

What Technology Features Are Included at ōLiv Hetzel?

Strong connectivity is essential for Penn State students. Virtual lectures, group projects, and streaming after class all require consistent access to high-speed internet.

Technology features include:

  • Free high-speed WiFi throughout the building
  • Ethernet outlets in every bedroom
  • USB charging ports in kitchens and bedrooms
  • Access-controlled parking garage
  • Private study rooms for focused work

Ethernet access in every bedroom gives the option of a direct wired connection for maximum stability. Community-wide WiFi means students work in shared lounges and study spaces without interruption.

Designed With Sustainability in Mind

ōLiv Hetzel incorporates environmentally conscious features that improve long-term efficiency beyond smart technology.

The building incorporates EnergyStar appliances and lighting fixtures, energy-efficient windows, and WaterSense compliant plumbing fixtures. Electric vehicle charging stations are available on the property for residents with EVs.

Energy-efficient appliances and lighting help reduce overall energy consumption. WaterSense plumbing promotes responsible water use without sacrificing performance.

A Future-Focused Choice Among PSU Apartments

Technology and sustainability often influence long-term satisfaction when evaluating PSU student apartments. Reliable WiFi, secure infrastructure, and energy-conscious design create a living environment that handles immediate academic needs and environmental awareness.

Schedule a tour today to see how these Penn State student apartments bring technology and sustainability together in one connected community.