CAMPUS LIFE

ETSU Pride Week for 2005 is August 25–September 1, 2005

Housing and Residence Life is Good for You

• Approximately 22% of ETSU students live on campus
• Students who live on campus are more likely to stay in school until graduation
• Students who live on campus report higher satisfaction with their overall ETSU experience
• This year Leadership House residents will be living and learning the leadership experiences of the historic Lewis and Clark expedition
• Every room in every residence hall has high-speed network access

Learning to Lead Through Service and Involvement

• ETSU has over 170 campus organizations, 27 of which are honor societies.
• More than 1,000 ETSU students are serving the community through service-learning courses each year.
• ETSU is the only public institution in Tennessee offering an interdisciplinary leadership minor.
• ETSU's Leadership House is one of only three such living-learning communities in the country.
• ETSU's tutor corps is among the largest of the America Reads Challenge with over 30 students tutoring more than 300 children in the region.
• Volunteer ETSU, founded in 1986, is one of the strongest and longest serving student leader campus volunteer centers in the country.
• ETSU fraternities and sororities support 12 national philanthropies with significant monetary donations and service.

Relax Through Campus Recreation Opportunities

• Informal Recreation: swim, lift weights, walk or run, play basketball, racquetball, or squash
• Intramurals: men's, women's, and co-ed teams that students form with friends
• Fall Sports: softball, flag football, 3x3 basketball, and volleyball
• Spring Sports: 5x5 basketball and soccer
• Fitness: Classes and personal training service
• Outdoor Adventure Activities: indoor and outdoor climbing, spelunking, skiing and snowboarding, mountain biking, canoeing, hiking, kayaking, whitewater rafting, and camping.

Cheer on Intercollegiate Athletics!

Name: Buccaneers

School Colors: Navy Blue and Old Gold

Conference: Southern [changes to Atlantic Sun in mid-2005]

Athletics Facts

• 100% of our teams participated in community outreach programs, tutoring, and mentoring over 3,000 children
• Men's Basketball won the Southern Conference Tournaments in 2003 and 2004 and advanced to the NCAA Tournament
• Men's tennis won the Southern Conference Tournament in 2004
• Men's tennis and women's soccer have been awarded national academic honors over the past three seasons.
• ETSU student-athletes graduate at a rate higher than traditional students
• 87% of student-athletes graduate (national average is 60%)

Take Advantage of Our Technology

• ETSU has 54 high-tech, multimedia classrooms and 57 computer labs with more than 1100 computers.
• ETSU Sherrod Library, a state-of-the-art facility, has more than 100 computers with 25 laptops available for checkout; Disability Services has six; the Medical Library has 20.
• Each student has an e-mail account and may create personal web sites 

Really Useful Web Sites!

• What about Fun?
• Live Music!
• Need Help?
• Student Activities Calendar

Media

• WETS-FM (89.5)
• Student Publications
• Student Radio Broadcasting
• Student TV Broadcasting