Emory & Henry College

Emory & Henry College Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Emory & Henry College has the E&H Outdoor Program. In fact, more students participate in the E&H Outdoor Program than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Emory & Henry College include Alpha Psi Omega Honors Fraternity, Alpha Phi Omega Honors Fraternity, Blue Key/ Cardinal Key Honors Society and The Emory Activities Board.

Emory & Henry College students' favorite campus events are Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, Service Plunge and Homecoming Pep Rally.

Does Emory & Henry College Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Emory & Henry College.

Emory & Henry College offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through senior year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

The majority of Emory & Henry College students live on campus. In 2023, 78% of undergrads at Emory & Henry College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 22% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Emory & Henry College. There are 799 spots available in on-campus housing for all 979 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 772 students chose to live on-campus. On the weekends, about 60% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Emory & Henry College offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Emory & Henry College Athletics

At Emory & Henry College 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 Emory & Henry College:

Safety at Emory & Henry College

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.

Emory & Henry College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Emory And Henry College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Emory And Henry College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Emory & Henry College

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