“Beyond the Guidebook” College Representative Questionnaire
Date: | 10/23/17 @ 8:30 |
Name of College: | Clark University |
Name of Representative: | Shannon Soule |
Email Address: | |
Phone Number: | Office: 508-793-7417 |
College Web Page: |
Please give some examples of high profile events held on campus last year (i.e. concerts. speakers, political debates, etc.): | |
What percentage of students stay on campus during the weekends? | Majority |
New initiatives on campus and/or institutional goals? | Continued commitment to service, social justice and making an impression. |
What is something you might find at the school that may not exist at any other school? | International development and social change major. |
If located outside of New England, what New England area schools is your institution similar to? | |
What is the distance to the nearest big city? And what is that city? | In Worcester 40 mi out of Boston |
What is the approximate distance from Westborough, driving and/or flying? | 30 min. drive |
What are your most popular majors? | Psychology, Business, Biology, International Development/Social Change & Political Science |
What are your newest and/or most unique majors? | Media, Culture & the Arts. |
What majors are you hoping to grow? | |
Will applying “undecided” for a major affect a student’s chances for acceptance? | Students are not accepted into programs but rather the university as a whole. |
Is there a statistical advantage to applying early decision or early action? | No. |
If interviews are required or recommended, where and by whom are they conducted? | |
Are students automatically considered for merit scholarships with the application to the school? | Yes. |
What percentage of demonstrated financial aid do you meet? | 85% of students receive aid. |
Is there anything else a student should know that they will not easily find in a guidebook or online? | 5th Year accelerated masters to get your masters for free. |