Johnson State College

Educational Resources

Libraries

Vermont State College Libraries, Nelinet

• Member of library consortia.

Computing

Requirements

• Students are not required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.

Campus Resources

• 70 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, library, student center

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Services

Basic

day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, older student, birth control

Career

internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Room Accessories

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

Extracurricular

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Ally Dinner, Winter Fest, Dialogues on Diversity
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 35 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Chesamore Honor Society
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Johnson State Christian Fellowship
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Anthropology, Sociology, and Psychology Club (ASAP), Art Club, Athletic Training Club, Baseball Club, Basement Medicine Newspaper, Break Dancing Club, Christian Fellowship Club, Earth Action, Dance Ensemble, Gay Straight Alliance, Gibon River Review (Student Literary Magazine), Hospitality Association, International Club, Johnson Mentoring Club, Learning Mentoring Club, Outing Club, Paintball Club, Pagan Teaching Circle, Martial Arts Club, Music Club, Political Awareness Club, Rugby (Men's and Women's), SERVE (Break Away, America Reads, and Habitat for Humanity), Ski Club, Snowboarding Club, Society for Creative Anachronisms (Medieval Roleplay Club), Student Activist Club, Voices Against Violence, Wilderness Skills Club, WJSC Radio
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Basement Medicine (Bi-Monthly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Burlington International (43), Manchester, NH (166)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Waterbury, VT (35)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Waterbury, VT (25)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 67% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 76% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,000
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

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

ROTC

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

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited