<p>If that’s the case, then you shouldn’t eliminate Wellesley based on it’s ResLife policies, but the fact that interaction and collaboration in and out of the classroom is a big part in attending a small LAC. With that mindset, you might as well be looking into large public universities that won’t inconvenience you by trying to include you in a community and network.</p>
<p>The all-women’s thing isn’t meant to be an academic cloister, but an opportunity to take classes and live amongst intelligent and driven women, essentially to learn from others and, in turn, extend your help when others need it. I’m hardly a cheerleader for single sex education, but your comments are disheartening. Please don’t mistake the well-rounded experience Wellesley offers as a weakness. If you see it as such, then perhaps you should be looking at other options.</p>