Rush University

Computing

Requirements

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

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.

Services

Basic

day care, health insurance

Counseling

personal, academic, psychological

Career

resume assistance, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 100% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 14 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: TGIFs, ticket sales for events in the city of Chicago
• Student activities: yearbook
• In total, there are about 36 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Theta Tau, Sigma Xi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Rush Christian Medical Association, Rush Muslim Student Association, Shalom-Jewish Health Professionals Association
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association, Polish American Health Studnet Association, Student National Medical Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) American Medical Association, American Medcial Student Association, American Medical Women's Association, Emergency Medicine Interest Group, Family Medicine Interest Group, Geriatric Interest Group, Graduate College Student Council, Health Disparities Action Committee, Health Systems Management Student Governing and Professional Board, Internal Medicine Interest Group, Iniciativo Espanola, LGBT@Rush, Med/Peds Interest Group, Military Medical Group, National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology, National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association, Ob/Gyn Interest Group, Orthopedic Interest Group, Pediatric Student Interest Group, Physicians for Human Rights, Reproductive Interest Group, Rush Medical College Student Council, Rush Students for International Health and Medicine, Rush Students for Life, Student Interest Group in Neurology, Student Nurses Association, Student Occupational Therapy Association, Students Visiting Patients, Surgery Interest Group, Ultrasound

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Chicago, Chicago (15)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Chicago (2)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Chicago (2)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 30% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,800
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 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, dress/hair code