Bridgewater State College

Services

Basic

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

Remedial

math, writing, study skills

Counseling

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

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, 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.
• 29% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Room Accessories

• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Homecoming, Sibling Sleepover, Springfest, International Night, Coffeehouses, Open Mic Nights, La Cultura Latina
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 60 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Omicron Delta Kappa leadership honor society, Order of Omega greek honor society, Gamma, Sigma Alpha
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Afro-Am Society, La Socedad Latina, Cape Verdean Student Association, International and Exchange Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Program Committee, Residence Hall Association, Ensemble Theater, Armed Forces Club, Outdoor Adventure Club, Circle K, Students Accepting a Challenge, Dance Company, Chorale, Jazz Ensemble, Wind Ensemble, Marching Band
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Comment (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Boston, MA (30), Providence, RI (30)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Bridgewater, MA (0)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 13% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 19% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 5,400
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 3 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 3 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Stonehill College/Boston University)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Boston University)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited