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Williams College - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Northeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 450 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 450-acre campus in Williamstown (population: 9,000), 38 miles from
- Albany, N.Y. and 140 miles from Boston. Served by bus; major airport
- serves Boston; smaller airport and train serve Albany. School operates
- transportation to airport and train station at vacations. Public
- transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 100% of the on-campus students.
- 96% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 4% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 90% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All first-year students, sophomores, and juniors must live on campus.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- 28% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age.
Other Policies
- Honor Code
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 50% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1000 per year working part-time on campus.
- This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
- Institutional employment is available.
- Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are fair.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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