Hiram College

Services

Basic

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

Remedial

writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, veteran student, 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

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.
• 86% 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

• 75% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: International Forum/Talent Show, Spring Fest, Campus Day, Fall Carnival, “The Price is Right, ” Arts and Music Festival, The Ebony Ball, Student Leadership Award Ceremony
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 73 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Society, Dean’s List, Kappa Delta Pi, Lamda Pi Eta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Alpha Theta,
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Hiram Christian Outreach, Disciples Student Fellowship and Friends (DoC and UCC), Newman Club, Muslim Students, Interfaith Council
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) African-American Students Union, Inter-Cultural Forum, Black Professionals Organization, Hillel, Minority Roundtable
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Senate, Kennedy Center Programming Boared, The Pep Band, Jazz Ensemble, Concert Band, Choir, Madrigals, The Outdoors Club, WHRM, The Advance
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Advance – weekly

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Cleveland (40), Akron (50)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Cleveland (40)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Cleveland (30)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 55% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 48% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,600
• 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: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited