What are the performing arts opportunities
on campus?
Dance, music, drama, comedy, jazz, a cappella singing and
other groups provide a wide range of opportunities for student
performers. The University has a rich offering of academic
programs in the performing arts, as well as a thriving
student-led performing arts community.
Are there student tickets for performing arts and
athletic events?
At the beginning of each year, students receive a packet
of tickets that gives free access to arts activities across
the campus, known as "Passport
to the Arts." Also, the Athletics
Department provides free student tickets to events on
campus and to selected events off campus.
What else do students do in Princeton?
The Borough of Princeton offers a variety of shopping and
dining options for students and faculty. Of course, the town
provides the necessities like the U.S. Post Office, banks,
barbers and hair salons, too. New Jersey Transit provides
bus service to Quakerbridge Mall, a large shopping center
just a few miles south of campus (there are many other shopping
centers nearby as well). More information can be found in
Just for Fun
-- A Student Guide to Princeton.
Are there jobs for students on campus?
Yes, there are numerous opportunities for students to work
at the University in various offices and academic departments.
Major student employers include Dining
Services, Princeton
University Library, Frist
Campus Center and Student
Agencies. Visit the Student
Employment Office for more information.
How can I find out more about Princeton's traditions
and history?
This place is rich in tradition and history, as you will
soon discover. Click here to get a head start on some of the
fun
facts and lore that contribute to the distinctiveness
of the Princeton experience.
Where do I go if I'm not feeling well?
University Health
Services is located in McCosh Health Center, and provides
a full range of health and wellness services. UHS publishes
a helpful and handy guide to student health services called
On
Campus Care (.pdf format).
May I purchase a computer on campus (at a discount)?
Thankfully, yes! The Student
Computer Initiative (SCI) provides Princeton students
with aggressively priced, highly capable computers to facilitate
academic work. The program is open to all Princeton students
with special pricing for first-year undergraduates. |
