CALENDAR of
EVENTS
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May 1, 2018
Deposit deadline to your matriculating college
- July 1, 2018
College News and Fun Facts: Smith College
Five College Consortium. Student and faculty exchanges, joint faculty appointments, joint course offerings, Ph.D. programs, combined library catalogues and borrowing privileges between Smith and nearby Amherst, Mount Holyoke and Hampshire colleges and the University of Massachusetts. Source
Rally Day. A Smith tradition since 1876, when it commemorated the birthday of George Washington, Rally Day is highlighted by a festive all-college gathering at which distinguished alumnae are awarded Smith College Medals by the president. Source
- Color: White, Gold and Blue
- Mascot: Pioneers
- Admit Rate: N/A
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
- September 16, 2017
College News and Fun Facts: Ohio State University, Columbus
“Buckeye Battle Cry” became the fight song for OSU in 1919 and has been a traditional song ever since. The song is sung during Script Ohio while the “I” is being dotted. Source The ‘O-H! I-O!’ chant is one of … More
- September 16, 2017
College News and Fun Facts: Occidental College
President Obama first enrolled in occidental College before transferring to Columbia University after his sophomore year. Source Occidental offers the nation’s only residential academic semester program at the UN! Oxy students who are part of this program live together in … More
- September 16, 2017
College News and Fun Facts: Oberlin College
Oberlin College’s Art Museum rents out original paintings from the greats, such as Renoir, Picasso and Pollock, to its students for $5 a semester. Source. The first college to graduate women was the Oberlin College. Mary Caroline Rudd, Mary Hosford, and Elizabeth … More
- September 9, 2017
College News and Fun Facts: Johns Hopkins University
Students can’t help but wince when outsiders call their beloved college “John Hopkins”… “There’s an S there: Johnsss Hopkins!” The school was named after the 18th-century Quaker entrepreneur and philanthropist Johns Hopkins. He was named after his great-grandmother: Margaret Johns. Source Color: … More