Westmont College

Westmont College

Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Private
4 Year

Kaitlin's Review

Review of Westmont College

from Las Vegas, NV

Describe your college in three sentences.

Westmont is the all inclusive package. It offers an amazing education, helpful professors, and an inviting community and student body. Not to mention who could beat the location of Santa Barbara.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

Tips for prospective students is to get involved. You never know if you do not like something until you try it. There is a wide variety of things to get involved in and it is the best way to meet new people and make the most of your college experience.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

The classes are all challenging as well as the professors. They expect a lot from you but it is nothing above and beyond what you can do.

Describe the dorm life at your college.

The dorm life is a wonderful opportunity for community. Residence Life office does a great job when it comes to matching roommates for first years. There is so much potential for meeting genuine, friendly people, and getting involved.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

The Dining Commons is conducive to eating with a few people or to even sit by yourself to get some studying done. The variety of food offered is nice and one can usually find something that they like.

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

There is everything from the ocean to the mountains. One can go to the beach or even go for a hike up in the mountains. Also, there is a downtown area to go shopping, eat, or even go to the movies.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

The experience and education one receives is well worth the price.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

The student body exemplifies a wide variety of personalities from introverted to extroverted. One can usually find a place where they feel comfortable or those they feel comfortable around.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

There is a multitude of clubs and activities offered. Someone can join one of they can join five! They cover a variety of interests and topics so as to offer everyone a chance to get involved.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

There is no Greek life offered at Westmont, which I do not believe is a negative aspect. In this manner it allows for one to associate with their dorm in that respect.

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

I feel extremely safe on campus. I am comfortable with the student body and also the surrounding community.