Visit Report by applicantsmom (Member since April 03 2008 with 33 posts) Visit Date - April 2008
Visit to Earlham College in April 2008 by applicantsmom (Parent of Student, HS Class of 2008)
Visit Activities:
Information Session:
Yes - Extremely well organized, very informative, friendly beyond belief. Campus Tour:
Yes - Excellent tour, loud speaker, answered any and all questions. Classroom Visit:
Yes - He went to a Poetry and History class.
Earlham College Campus:
Friendliness/Courtesy of Students: 5 - Excellent -
Seriously, they were so friendly you thought you might be on Candid Camera.
Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff: 5 - Excellent -
They want you to come to their school! They make you feel extremely welcome.
Appearance of Campus: 4 - Very Good -
You can view it live on their webcam which overlooks what they refer to as the heart of campus.
Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness: 4 - Very Good Dormitories: 3 - Good -
I have nothing to compare it to...
Security/Safety: 5 - Excellent Overall Campus Impression: 5 - Excellent -
Very caring community.
Off-Campus:
Area Immediately Around Campus: 3 - Good City/Town/Community: 3 - Good
Campus Visit Notes for Earlham College:
Visit Description:
Earlham put out three wonderful meals, including a delicious dinner with live entertainment. They had a fantastic breakfast and lunch also. They truly want to recruit you into their school. They want smart, caring, serious students who want to change the world! THe professors love the students and their jobs. I was very impressed with Earlham!
Hotel/Lodging Recommendations or Comments:
Holiday Inn was nice, close by...breakfast at hotel was inedible.
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Seriously, they were so friendly you thought you might be on Candid Camera.
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You can view it live on their webcam which overlooks what they refer to as the heart of campus.
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I have nothing to compare it to...