Institution name

Allegheny College

Total number of students

2132

Total number of international students

35

Contact address for international enquiries

520 North Main Street
MEADVILLE 16335

Telephone

+1 800 521 5293

Venue / office name

Modern and Classical Languages Department

MEADVILLE
Pennsylvania
16335

Venue description

The department faculty teach courses at all levels, from beginning language through advanced literature seminars and independent study. Courses are regularly offered in three major European languages, Chinese, and Latin. Other languages are available through the Center for Language and Culture. Majors are offered in French, German, and Spanish. A separate International studies major comprises coordinated work in modern languages, political science, economics, and history. Minors are offered in Chinese, French, German and Spanish, and interdisciplinary minors are offered in French Studies, German Studies, Latin American Studies, Classical Studies, Chinese studies and Asian studies.

Telephone number

+1 814 332 3100

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

Allegheny is a residential college, strongly committed to learning and growth beyond the classroom. The College has consequently enriched its residential communities with support networks, creative programs, social activities, and cultural diversity. All rooms have tile floors and include mattresses and bed frames (Twin XL), dressers, closets (or wardrobes), desks (with chairs), bulletin boards, window blinds, and jacks for telephone, cable, and internet. In most cases, each residence hall also has free laundry facilities, kitchenettes, and lounges that are available for use 24/7. There are six residential halls: Baldwin, Walker and Walker Annex, Brooks, Schultz, Ravine and Crawford. Crawford hall houses approximately 70 men and Brooks hall houses approximately 160 women, the other halls are houses both men and women. Baldwin houses approximately 200 first year students in double rooms. In some areas, men and women live on the same halls but with separate bathroom facilities; in other spaces in Baldwin, men and women live on separate floors. Walker and Walker Annex halls rooms vary in shape and size and range from singles to quads. In Brooks hall the rooms are mostly singles and doubles, which vary in shape and size and also has the Brooks Dining Hall, and the sorority suites. Schultz is houses approximately 170 first year and returning students in double rooms, with the exception of a few quads. All rooms in Schultz are fully carpeted. Ravine Hall is located on the east side of campus in a nicely wooded area and houses approximately 140 students, primarily first years. Each of the three residential towers has three floors of double rooms which are fully carpeted and has two large lounges with televisions. Crawford houses approximately 70 men in double rooms which are fully carpeted, with the exception of one quad, its main lounge includes a pool table, fireplace, and large screen TV.