Hamilton College

Services

Basic

women’s center, placement service, day care, health service

Counseling

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

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, 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.
• 98% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 58% of housing units are Singles.
• 30% of housing units are Doubles.
• 12% of housing units are Triples.
• In total, there are 26 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

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

Extracurricular

• 90% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station
• In total, there are about 78 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma XI, Lambda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Iota, Phi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Cultural Society, Brothers, International Student organization, La Vanguardia, West Indian and African Association, Black Student Union
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Art Students League, Earth Spirituality, Hamilton Monthy Python Horde (HMPH), Residence Hall Council, Writer’s Bloc, Debate Society, Emerson Literary Society, Febfest, French Club, Independent Music Fund (IMF), Ornithological Society, Spanish Club, Computer Gaming Club, Finance Club, Samuel Kirkland Film Society, Objectivist Club, Sitting Group, Womyn’s Community Center, Anime Club, Atheists, Agnostics & Freethinkers
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Spectator-weekly

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Syracuse (50), Utica (10)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Utica (10)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Utica (10)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 40% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 33% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,000

Greek Life

• There are 9 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 29% of students are fraternity members
• There are 6 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 19% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Syracuse University)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Syracuse University)

Additional Policies

honor code, hazing prohibited