Visit Report by passionflower8 (Member since May 07 2006 with 390 posts) Visit Date - September 2006
Visit to Bryn Mawr College in September 2006 by passionflower8 (Student, HS Class of 2006)
Visit Activities:
Admissions Interview:
Yes - I thought it went well. It was a pretty natural exchange, she asked me about myself, also what I like to do solely for fun. There were some questions I could feel were definitely pre planned, standard ones- why a women's college and why bryn mawr. Campus Tour:
Yes - i was actually the only one on my campus tour. my tour guide was really energetic and enthusiastic and told us exactly why bmc had been good for her.
Bryn Mawr College Campus:
Friendliness/Courtesy of Students: 5 - Excellent -
they treated me like a regular person and tried to tailor their info to my interests.
Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff: 5 - Excellent Appearance of Campus: 5 - Excellent -
beautiful, mostly old campus. great mix of old and new
Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness: 4 - Very Good -
some construction going on. since it was fall break, a lot of lights and stuff were off.
Dormitories: 5 - Excellent -
my tourguide brought us into her room, a single, pretty nice.
Security/Safety: 5 - Excellent Overall Campus Impression: 5 - Excellent -
loved it
Off-Campus:
Area Immediately Around Campus: 4 - Very Good -
rich suburb, close to philly train station well within walking distance. haverford if you want boys
Campus Visit Notes for Bryn Mawr College:
Visit Description:
everyone was really friendly. not at all weird. they were really enthusiastic, serious about work and play, and really liked where they were. unfortunately, it was fall break so i only met the admissions people and tourguides.
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they treated me like a regular person and tried to tailor their info to my interests.
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some construction going on. since it was fall break, a lot of lights and stuff were off.