Visit Report by Demosthenic (Member since February 21 2006 with 12 posts) Visit Date - August 2006
Visit to Wellesley College in August 2006 by Demosthenic (Student, HS Class of 2005)
Visit Activities:
Admissions Interview:
Yes - The admissions room has a very comfortable waiting room and the people are eager to help you out. The interview was very conversational. Campus Tour:
Yes - The campus is hands down one of the most beautiful I've ever seen. Classroom Visit:
Yes - I peeked in on a intermediate french class and advanced chem. The class sizes were very small and interactive. The teacher seemed to know everyone personally.
Wellesley College Campus:
Friendliness/Courtesy of Students: 4 - Very Good -
People went out of their way to intoduce themselves and give directions on the street.
Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff: 4 - Very Good Appearance of Campus: 4 - Very Good Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness: 4 - Very Good Dormitories: 4 - Very Good Security/Safety: 4 - Very Good Overall Campus Impression: 4 - Very Good
Off-Campus:
Area Immediately Around Campus: 3 - Good -
Its a rich suburb which means you aren't in danger of being mugged but it gets kind of plain and homogenous.
City/Town/Community: 2 - Fair -
Its a rich suburb which means you aren't in danger of being mugged but it gets kind of plain and homogenous.
Campus Visit Notes for Wellesley College:
Visit Description:
I went in September for an interview and again for Spring Open Campus when I was accepted