A. Weekdays, students in the liberal arts and pre-professional programs have three to four hours of classes per day and typically spend the rest of the day and some of the evening on class assignments, group projects, and studying. Fridays are reserved for field trips and guest lectures.
Weekends offer opportunities for outdoor activities, trips, and evening social events.
Most students spend at least some weekend time on academic pursuits, as well. A. Students have fun together at the Schine Student Center, basketball and tennis courts, workout gyms, game rooms, pool, and the new ice skating pavilion. The residence hall staff organizes social events and trips. Last year more than one third of the students in Summer College chose to participate in community service, and Summer College students are also responsible for their own governance, newsletter publication, and memory book production. Rooms are doubles, triples, or suites that accommodate four to six students.