Erskine College

Educational Resources

Libraries

• Member of library consortia.
• 263,976 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 1,040 current serial subscriptions.
• 62,897 microforms.
• 1,826 Audio/Visual items.

Museums & Art

Bowie Arts Center

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is not available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in all the libraries, in some classrooms

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service

Remedial

math, writing

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training

Campus Safety

late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 90% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 6 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 33% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 25% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Spring Fling; Soiree; Homecoming; Back to School Bash; Freshman Follies
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 49 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Omicron Delta Kappa; Beta Beta Beta; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Phi Alpha Theta; Sigma Tau Delta; Theta Alpha Kappa;
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Student Christian Association; Campus Ministries; Denominational Groups; Erskine Gospel Choir; Student Fellowship at the Barn;
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Association of Minority Students
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Judicial Council; Alpha Psi Omega; Council for Exceptional Children; Epsilon Sigma Tau; Chamber Singers; Choraleers; Erskine Entertainment Board; Equestrian Club; Erskine Players; Fly Girls; Habitat for Humanity; Krazy Math Enthusiasts; Rotoract; Society of Physics Students; South Carolina Student Legislature; Student Government Association; American Chemical Society; Sinfonia; Ballroom Dance Club; Erskine's Sigma Gamma Chapter; Bicycling Club; Campus Safety Team; Chi Beta Sigma; College Republicans; Erskine Student for Life; Immix; Onward & Upward; Student Life Council; Table Tennis Club;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Mirror

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Greenville (45), Greenville (45)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Greenwood (25)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Greenwood (25)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 75% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 3% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,200
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 3 fraternities
• 14% of students are fraternity members
• There are 4 sororities
• 25% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

honor code, hazing prohibited