Chestnut Hill College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

math, writing, study skills, other

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

co-op education, 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, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 70% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 4 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 25% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 25% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 30% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Puerto Rican Day Parade, Aids Walk, Halloween Party for Children, Faculty/Student Jeopardy, Senior Dinner, Christmas Decorations, Christmas Concert, Campus Theater Performances, Music Department Recitals; Latin Lovers Bash, African American Awareness Society Fashion Show, Gourmet Day;
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 25 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Delta Epsilon Sigma, Kappa Gamma Pi, Psi Chi (Pyschology), Phi Alpha Theta (History), Kappa Epsilon Delta, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Alpha Lambda Adult Education Foundation;
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry Group; Community Service (volunteer branch of Student Government); Students for Peace and Justice;
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African American Awareness Society, Asian-American Society, Hispanics in Action, Mosaic of Cultures Club (Multicultural);
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Aurelian (yearbook), Biology Club, Chamber Singers, Chestnut Hill College Activities Team (CHAT), Computer and Technology Club, Ecology Club, Education Club, Gay/Straight Alliance, Griffin Club (student hospitality organization); History Club, Instrumental Ensemble, Mask and Foil (Drama Club), MENC (Music Educators National Conference), Phi Beta Lambda (Business Club), Political Science Club, Psychology Club, Production Club (video and audio), Student Government Organization;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Fourth Estate (twice a semester)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Philadelphia (20), Philadelphia (20)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Philadelphia (12)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Philadelphia (12)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 80% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not 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: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

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