Morris College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills, other

Counseling

minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, birth control, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, 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.
• 71% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 100% of housing units are Doubles.

Room Accessories

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

Extracurricular

• 25% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Coronation of Miss Morris College, Homecoming Week, Fine Arts Festival Week, Freshman Extravaganza
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 55 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Kappa Mu, Alpha Lambda Delta, RARE, Pinnacle, Alpha Epsilon Rho
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Durham Ministerial Union, Baptist Collegiate Ministry
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) NAACP, NABCJ
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Morris College Chorale, Morris College Gospel Choir, Morris College Pep Band, Block “M” Club, Morris College Pan-Hellenic Council
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Heritage

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Columbia (50), Florence (40)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Florence (40)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Sumter (3)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 29% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is not available.
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 4 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 12% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 11% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited