Among the University's honored professors are presidential speechwriters, Grammy Award nominees, composers, dancers, United Nations Consultants, esteemed authors, and more. Academic excellence is a hallmark of our students as well. As soon as students arrive on campus, they will find many opportunities to participate in dozens of spirited campus events and organizations. The university has more than 300 clubs and organizations. Women's volleyball recently became the first ever undefeated NCAA Division 1 Championship team,while men's volleyball finished their season as the nation's second best team.
Students can also choose to participate in dozens of club and intramural sports.
Eighteen residence halls, including the unique International House that pairs international students with U.S. residents, provide comfort and convenience for those students who choose to live on campus.