Sewanee University of the South

Sewanee-University of the South

735 University Avenue
Sewanee, TN 37383

Web: http://www.sewanee.edu

Overview

Type: Private institution
Founded in Year: 1857
Religious Affiliation: Episcopal
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,432
Location: Rural
Endowment: 252,914,245
Application Deadline: February 1
Application Fee: 45
Tuition Fees: 28,750
Room And Board: 8,160

Campus Life

Fraternity: 70%
Dorority: 68%
On-Campus Weekends: 90%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 94%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (44%), women's dorms (27%), men's dorms (21%), sorority housing (4%), fraternity housing (2%), apartments for married students (1%), other housing options (1%)
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 10,000 acres
Nearest Airport: Nashville, Chattanooga
Nearest Train: NA
NearestBus: Monteagle
Public Transport: No
Cars Permitted: Yes
School Employment: No
Average Undergrad Earnings: 1,500
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events: Sewanee Performing Arts Series, Tennessee Williams Festival, Perpetual Motion (dance exhibition)

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 110
Honor Societies:
Religious Organizations:
International Organizations:
Other Organizations:
Student Papers:

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Teaching: N/A
Counseling: minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Firms: AmSouth Bancorporation Arkansas Steel Processing, Inc Bristol Hotels & Resorts/Crowne Plaza Hotel CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. Eakin & Smith Enterprise Leasing Co. First National Bank of Shelby County Lat Purser & Associates Lowe's Ho
Library Facilities: The Jessie Ball duPont Library (1965), named for one of the University's most generous benefactors, serves as the hub for access to an enormous array of information resources. The Library's instructional program consists of half-credit courses in the use of information resources, periodic walk-in research assistance sessions, and custom-designed library instruction on demand for any class taught in the University. In addition, professional reference service is available from the reference staff for sixty of the one-hundred-six hours that the library is open weekly, as well as by special appointment at other times. Reference librarians provide all levels of assistance, from brief reference questions to in-depth research guidance.Academic Technology Services is also located in the Jessie Ball duPont Library building. The ground floor is home to the main campus computing lab for Sewanee students. There are over 50 networked computers, many with advanced multimedia capabilities, available for student use. The Writing Center is also located in the lab and provides a place where students can get help and advice on writing assignments from student tutors. Adjacent to the Writing Center is the Technology Tutoring Center where students can receive help with digital assignments or software problems. In addition, the lab contains two group study rooms and a larger conference room.Other Academic Technology Services facilities housed in the library include three computer classrooms, a screening room for video, a digital video editing lab, as well as the offices of Academic Technology Services staff. Both faculty and students can reserve media equipment, get help with instructional technology projects, or consult with staff. Academic Technology Services also coordinates and manages all other University electronic classroom equipment and academic computing labs and services as well as student computing services.
Museums: University Gallery, Nabit Studio Art Building
Computers Available In: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Student Webpages: Yes
Campus Safety: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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