Skidmore College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

other

Counseling

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

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

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.
• 74% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 10 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

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

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 80 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Kappa Delta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Alhpa Theta, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Mu Epsilon, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Sigma Delta Pi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Jewish Student Union, Christian Fellowship
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Raices, Ujima, Asian Cultural Awareness
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Choral Groups, Concert Band, Dance, Drama Theater, Literary Magazine, Jazz Band; Music Ensembles, Music Theater, Opera, Radio Station, Student Government, Student Newspaper, Student Film Society, Symphony Orchestra, Television Station; Yearbook
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Skidmore News (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Albany, NY (25)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Saratoga Springs, NY (5)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Saratoga Springs, NY (5)
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 65% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 55% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 900
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

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

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (RPI, Siena)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (RPI)

Additional Policies

honor code, smoking prohibited