How to Get to Smith
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Inquiries and Visits
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Academic Calendar
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The Mission of Smith College
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History of Smith College
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The Academic Program
.................................................................................................................................................7Smith: A Liberal Arts College .......................................................................................................................................7The Curriculum ...........................................................................................................................................................7The Major .....................................................................................................................................................................9The Minor .....................................................................................................................................................................9Student-Designed Interdepartmental Majors and Minors .......................................................................................10Five College Certifcate Programs .............................................................................................................................10Advising ......................................................................................................................................................................10Academic Honor System ............................................................................................................................................11Special Programs .......................................................................................................................................................11Accelerated Course Program ...............................................................................................................................11The Ada Comstock Scholars Program ................................................................................................................12Community Auditing: Nonmatriculated Students .............................................................................................12Five College Interchange .....................................................................................................................................12Departmental Honors Program ..........................................................................................................................12Independent Study Projects/Internships ............................................................................................................12Smith Scholars Program.....................................................................................................................................13Study Abroad Programs .............................................................................................................................................13Smith College Junior Year Abroad Programs .....................................................................................................13Smith Consortial and Approved Study Abroad ...................................................................................................15O-Campus Study Programs in the U.S. ..................................................................................................................15
The Campus and Campus Life
.....................................................................................................................................17Facilities .....................................................................................................................................................................17Student Residence Houses .........................................................................................................................................21Intercollegiate Athletics, Intramurals and Club Sports............................................................................................21Career Development ...................................................................................................................................................22Health Services ...........................................................................................................................................................22Religious Expression..................................................................................................................................................23
The Student Body
..........................................................................................................................................................24Summary o Enrollment ...........................................................................................................................................24Geographical Distribution o Students by Residence ...............................................................................................25Majors .........................................................................................................................................................................26
Recognition for Academic Achievement
...................................................................................................................27Prizes and Awards ....................................................................................................................................................28Fellowships ................................................................................................................................................................32
Fees, Expenses and Financial Aid
...............................................................................................................................33Your Student Account ................................................................................................................................................33Fees .............................................................................................................................................................................34Institutional Reund Policy .......................................................................................................................................35Contractual Limitations ............................................................................................................................................36Payment Plans and Loan Options ............................................................................................................................36Financial Aid ..............................................................................................................................................................36
Admission
.......................................................................................................................................................................41Secondary School Preparation ..................................................................................................................................41Entrance Tests ............................................................................................................................................................41Applying or Admission ..............................................................................................................................................42Advanced Placement ..................................................................................................................................................42International Baccalaureate .....................................................................................................................................42Interview .....................................................................................................................................................................42
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