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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The admission process was a rather enjoyable experience. The HSC
admission reps did everything possible to make me feel wanted. The
personal atten... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Process is fair. The school is one of the last two all male schools
left in the US. That may sound bad at first, but there are lots of good
poin... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Hampden-Sydney has three application options: early decision, early
action, and regular. I would suggest getting your application in as early
as pos... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Present yourself as a gentleman during the interview process. You have to
visit the campus to get a full understanding of everyday life and the
cult... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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A very tough school, demanding but fair. I can remember almost all of
my classes and professors. Brilliant men and women who were at the top
of th... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Hampden-Sydney is a very traditional liberal arts college. There are no
teaching assistants. Everything you do is graded by a professor.
Classe... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Hampden-Sydney is a traditional liberal arts college, and the college has
been successful in educating "good men and good citizens in an atmosphere
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Current Student
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Hampden-Sdyney is a true liberal arts school. Thus, the student is
required to be well rounded. The curriculum calls for a rigorous rhetoric
program... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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HSC carries a name reputation with it. It's not the same league as Harvard or Yale, but people who should know the name, know it. HSC won't give you a... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There is a pretty strong alumni network in the south, but it gets smaller the further you get from Virginia. However, the school is over 225 years ol... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The admissions office claims that one out of every 10 H-SC men is the CEO, President, or owner of his company. While this statistic is astonishing, it... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The alumni networks is one of the strongest and oldest around. They will reach out to you, but you have to reach out to them as well. Since the school... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Housing, dining, facilities, etc are all second to none. HSC is a class
act. Beautiful campus, buildings, location, scenery, etc. The campus
viewb... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Quality of life is pretty good. You'll work hard and play hard. Most
dorms are very nice. It's probably the safest place in the country.
The f... READ MORE
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Current Student
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H-SC is situated on 1,200 acres only 60 miles southwest of Richmond,
Virginia. Many men enjoy hunting, fishing, and the outdoors. There are
three st... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing is much better compared to on campus dorms in larger schools.
There is plenty to do and there are many other schools around within 15
mins. ... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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To me, the all-male atmosphere was what made the campus life great.
During the week you worked and if you wanted to get stupid you could
always fi... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There are several all girls schools in the area, as well as a state
school that is 75% women down the street (about 5 miles) and UVA and
Richmond ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There are twelve national Greek organizations on campus and about one
third of the student body is involved in the Greek system. The Greek
system is... READ MORE
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Current Student
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On campus social life mostly revolves around the fraternities (40% of the
student body is Greek). Even though it is an all male college, the
differe... READ MORE
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