University of Georgia

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 27% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 28% of housing units are Singles.
• 48% of housing units are Doubles.
• 13% of housing units are Triples.
• 11% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 53 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 42% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 75% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Dance Marathon, Dawgs After Dark, Georgia Museum of Art, International Street Festival, Performing Arts, State Botanical Garden
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 450 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Epsilon Delta, Mortar Board, Alpha Lambda Delta, Omicron Delta Kappa, Pi Kappa Lambda, Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Psi Chi Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta, Eta Sigma Phi, Golden Key NHS, Dean William Tate Honor Society Phi Sigma Pi, Abeneefoo Kuo Honor Society, Aghon Society, Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Upsilon Alpha, Alpha Zeta, Brass Gavel Leadership Society, Chi Sigma lota-Gamma Beta Chapter, Delta Epsilon Iota, Gamma Iota Sigma, Kappa Delta Epsilon, Kappa Kappa Psi Band Fraternity, Lambda Pi Eta, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Sigma Tau, Xi Sigma Pi, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Tau Alpha, Iota Tau Alpha, Pi Sigma Alpha
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) www. uga. edu/stuact/programs/studentOrg/0506%20feb06%20stu%20orgs%20directory. pdf
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) www. uga. edu/stuact/programs/studentOrg/0506%20feb06%20stu%20orgs%20directory. pdf
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) www. uga. edu/stuact/programs/studentOrg/0506%20feb06%20stu%20orgs%20directory. pdf
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Red and Black – daily newspaper

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Atlanta (80), Athens (3)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Atlanta (75)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Athens (1)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 49% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 8% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 3,520
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 32 fraternities
• 24 fraternity houses
• 18% of students are fraternity members
• There are 22 sororities
• 18 sorority houses
• 23% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered on campus

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other