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Wellesley College Review

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Location: Wellesley, MA
Tuition:$36,404
Room & Board:$11,336
Student Body Size: 2,190
Admission Difficulty: Hard
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Posted on Off-Campus Housing by Anonymous

I don’t think it’d be very...

"I don’t think it’d be very convenient. It’s doable, of course, but I think you’d miss out on a lot of the ‘Wellesley experience’ if you’re only on campus for classes."

Posted on 6/24/2009

Posted on Off-Campus Housing by Anonymous

Virtually no one lives off...

"Virtually no one lives off campus. The Newton/Wellesley area is really unaffordable for college students looking for off-campus housing, and in addition, living on campus is hugely responsible for forming the..."

Posted on 6/24/2009

Posted on Off-Campus Housing by Anonymous

I guess if you have a car and...

"I guess if you have a car and several friends that want to live with you, you could live in Newton or Natick, but it’s pricey, and unless it’s something you have your heart set on, living on campus is much more..."

Posted on 6/24/2009

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Posted on Athletics by Anonymous

We have really dedicated...

"We have really dedicated teams at Wellesley, but we’re not a very sports-oriented school; don’t expect a massive cheering section if you play a varsity sport. Rugby and ultimate Frisbee are probably the two..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Guys & Girls by Anonymous

Guys at MIT generally have...

"Guys at MIT generally have problems at being social. Women at Wellesley tend to be extremely good looking. When they go out, they put a lot of effort into looking good."

Posted on 1/1/2008

Posted on Campus Housing by Anonymous

I think the dorms are really...

"I think the dorms are really nice. They’re all very different, and depending on what you’re looking for, you can usually find one that’s a good fit for you. Most of the dorms have a campus personality and..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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