Agnes Scott College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Counseling

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

Career

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

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.
• 92% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 16% of housing units are Singles.
• 53% of housing units are Doubles.
• 2% of housing units are Triples.
• 29% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 10 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 10% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Writers Festival, Black Cat Week, Black Cat Formal, Cultural Events Series, Senior Investiture, Sophomore Family Weekend, Planetarium Shows, Fall Fest, Spring Fest, Spring Fling
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 92 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Beta Beta Beta, Dana Scholars, Mortar Board, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Delta Phi, Psi Chi, Sigma Alpha Iota, Theta Alpha Kappa, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Omicron Delta Epsilon
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Canterbury Club, Jewish Student Association, Muslim Students’ Association, New Life Campus Crusade for Christ, New Westminster Fellowship, Newman Club, Wesley Fellowship, Religious Life Council, Baptist Student Union, Fellowship of Christian Students, Daughters of Gaia
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) AWISA: African-WestIndian Students Association, Asian Women, Latinas Unidas: Hispanic Awareness Society, International Students Association, Witkaze: The Black Student Association of Agnes Scott College, African Daughters of Ruth Ellis (ADORE), Exodus
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) American Chemical Society, Blackfriars, Collegiate Chorale, Community Orchestra, Jazz Ensembles, Sotto Voce, Studio Dance Theatre, Best Buddies, Campus Girl Scouts, Circle K, Habitat for Humanity, The Collective (LBTQIA), Volunteer Board, Astronomy Club, College Republicans, Conservative Forum, Faust Club, French Club, Green Earth Organization, Honor Court, Psychology Club, Publius, Student Advocates for Educationg (SAFE) Women, Women in Business, WAVE, www. Realite, Woodruff Scholar Organization, Career Advisory Board, The Colonnade Club, Emerging Leaders, Orientation Council, ShowTime Programs Board, Social Council, Tower Council, Student Government Association, Aurora, Silhouette, Joyful Noise, Untitled, Common Ground, ASC Pre-Med Association, Handiwork Club, The Sleeping Eights: Math Club, National Coalition Building Institute, Public Leadership Education Network, Agnes Scott Dance Team, Amnesty International, ASC-TV, Student Senate, Judicial Board, College Democrats, Rock the Vote, The F. A. D. Group (Fashion, Ambition, Design), Career Advisory Board, Scottie Social Dance, Model United Nations, Poetry Etc. , Meditation Group, Leadership Alliance, Feminist Majority, String Quartet, ASC Flute Choir
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Profile (bi-weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Atlanta (16)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Atlanta (6)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Decatur (1)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 41% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 15% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,000
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Georgia Institute of Technology)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Georgia Institute of Technology)

Additional Policies

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