Dickinson is probably one of the best schools that prepares you for the world. It's curriculum is based on creating well rounded students that are being prepared for the real world. The campus is inviting and the calm atmosphere is a great place for a great academic, social, and growing experience.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
The school is very inviting and as you walk the campus grounds, any student walking will be willing to answer your questions about the school. There are a wide variety of majors on campus but students always have directions or information to say on topics that don't relate to them. The campus overall is small but very inviting with the town's people walking around along with college students.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
Dickinson allows students to take part in classes that go beyond their concentration. They encourage students to take a variety of classes their first two years of college in order for them to really have a sense of their world around them. The classes are hard but very interesting in all aspects and the intro classes give a great overview of what topics are about. This way, you are able to know a little bit about a broad number of topics.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
Each dorm community has it's own vibe. The school's RAs and Community advisors do a great job of promoting and finding people who are passionate about creating a safe space and safe community within the dorms. As a student who is more than 2,000 miles away from home, my time here so far has gone smoothly thanks to the great relationships that I've created with people in my dorm.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
For a small liberal arts school, the food here is average. It does a great job of making banquets for the holidays and making people look forward to them. There is a small variety of places to go eat on campus, but the overall cafeteria always has various foods to eat and try for all types of people who have distinct eating preferences.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
The night life on Dickinson's campus is very lively. There are organizational boards that also do a great job of creating a lively scene for students so they're not so bored on campus. The school gives a hefty amount of money to these boards to bring mainstream artists, entertainers, and festive events that students can attend.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
For a liberal arts school, the schools offers a various number of sports and clubs n campus. You can't really go through Dickinson and not be involved in a club. There's always people joining clubs and gaining interest for them and thinking of ways to make them better.
Dickinson is probably one of the best schools that prepares you for the world. It's curriculum is based on creating well rounded students that are being prepared for the real world. The campus is inviting and the calm atmosphere is a great place for a great academic, social, and growing experience.
The school is very inviting and as you walk the campus grounds, any student walking will be willing to answer your questions about the school. There are a wide variety of majors on campus but students always have directions or information to say on topics that don't relate to them. The campus overall is small but very inviting with the town's people walking around along with college students.
Dickinson allows students to take part in classes that go beyond their concentration. They encourage students to take a variety of classes their first two years of college in order for them to really have a sense of their world around them. The classes are hard but very interesting in all aspects and the intro classes give a great overview of what topics are about. This way, you are able to know a little bit about a broad number of topics.
Each dorm community has it's own vibe. The school's RAs and Community advisors do a great job of promoting and finding people who are passionate about creating a safe space and safe community within the dorms. As a student who is more than 2,000 miles away from home, my time here so far has gone smoothly thanks to the great relationships that I've created with people in my dorm.
For a small liberal arts school, the food here is average. It does a great job of making banquets for the holidays and making people look forward to them. There is a small variety of places to go eat on campus, but the overall cafeteria always has various foods to eat and try for all types of people who have distinct eating preferences.
The night life on Dickinson's campus is very lively. There are organizational boards that also do a great job of creating a lively scene for students so they're not so bored on campus. The school gives a hefty amount of money to these boards to bring mainstream artists, entertainers, and festive events that students can attend.
For a liberal arts school, the schools offers a various number of sports and clubs n campus. You can't really go through Dickinson and not be involved in a club. There's always people joining clubs and gaining interest for them and thinking of ways to make them better.