Lewis University

Lewis University Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Lewis University has the Student Governing Board. In fact, more students participate in the Student Governing Board than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Lewis University include Student Nurses Association, Latin American Student Organization, Intramurals.

The Lewis University community comes together each year for Homecoming and Family Day, Fall/Spring Formal and International Student Festival.

Does Lewis University Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Lewis University.

Lewis University offers housing for students. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Lewis University students live off campus. In 2023, 25% of undergrads at Lewis University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 75% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Lewis University. There are 1,200 spots available in on-campus housing for all 3,951 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 883 students chose to live in campus housing. On the weekends, about 50% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Lewis University offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Lewis University Athletics

At Lewis University there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Lewis University:

Is Lewis University Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Lewis University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Holy Name Technical School campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Holy Name Technical School offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, Holy Name Technical School has Emergency notification system.

Plan a Visit to Lewis University

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Lewis University, take Interstate 55 to Romeoville, IL. If you need to fly, book your flight to Chicago Midway airport.

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