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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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When applying to Messiah, I was provided with a private meeting with an
admissions counselor who answered all of my questions and took my mother
and... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Research the school, visit the campus to get the best feel for where
you would be spending at least four years. I didn't get an interview,
but if ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Rumor has it that the admissions office doesn't actually read our entry
essays. However, I think that the only reason I got into this school
was b... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The admissions process is pretty straight forward and acceptance is not
as particular as some would like. The admissions process generally
starts w... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Professors at Messiah demand quality work, but they will also work with
students who ask for help. Students who put forth effort will nearly
always... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Classes and professors are excellent. You will be well equiped for any
career you choose. Messiah classes are not extremely difficult because
the ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Student to professor ratio is decent. The general education classes can
be somewhat crowded and less "mind enriching", but the higher level
course... READ MORE
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Current Student
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With strategic planning and preparation it is fairly easy to get desired
classes in a suitable schedule provided that some flexibility exists in
the... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Messiah offers services in their Career and Internship Centers that assist in preparing for interviews, reviewing and improving resumes, and placement... READ MORE
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Current Student
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High high percentage of graduates recieve jobs. Internships and opportunitis are awesome. Messiah has a wonderful study abroad program, and Philiadelp... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is a job fair each semester. I haven't tried to get a job yet, so I don't know how helpful they really are.
I do know that English majors have ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The career office at Messiah is horrible and there is not much of an alumni support network to assist graduates in job placement. Many students appro... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Keep in mind that Messiah is a Christian college and designs its rules to
help the more conservative students remain comfortable. Opposite sex
visi... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing on campus is decent. The quality of life is definately very
high. The community of students, professors, and all college staff is
the best... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Housing is embarassing. The college refuses to address the issue of
overcrowding. Students are crammed into rooms. Dining isn't too bad--
but it's... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Quality of life is decent although somewhat less than you would expect
given the price of tuition. The food is fairly decent and the new
student un... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Messiah's social life is concentrated on campus. There are weekly $1
movies, tons of clubs and off campus ministries, and several dorm floor
orient... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Messiah does their best to provide activities, events, and clubs to
create a colorful social life, but the campus is set in a rural area.
The Stud... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There's a running "joke" at Messiah. Our motto is "Ring by Spring,"
meaning that everyone has pent up sexual tension and is in a rush to
get marri... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Social life is non-existant other than mandatory chapels on Tuesday and
Thursday as well as Sunday Church if you choose to go. If you enjoy city
li... READ MORE
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