Location & Setting Urban setting in Worcester, Massachusetts's second-largest city. The campus is centrally located within the city, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a compact, walkable campus environment. Worcester offers a mix of cultural, educational, and professional opportunities within close proximity.

Campus Life Small student body creates a tight-knit community with close student-faculty interactions. On-campus housing is available and encouraged for underclassmen, with a residential campus feel. Limited Greek life, with more emphasis on student clubs, academic interest groups, and collaborative campus activities. Weekend activities tend to blend on-campus events with urban exploration of Worcester.

Student Body Diverse student population with strong international representation. Students typically drawn from across the United States and internationally, with a focus on academically motivated, intellectually curious individuals. Campus culture values social consciousness, global perspectives, and academic engagement.

Academics Renowned for strong programs in psychology, international development, and environmental science. Offers a rigorous, research-oriented curriculum with significant opportunities for undergraduate research. Small class sizes allow for personalized academic experiences and close mentorship from faculty.

Athletics & Sports Competes in NCAA Division III, with a focus on Division III values of balanced athletic and academic participation. Offers multiple varsity sports with competitive programs, but athletics are not the central focus of campus culture. Emphasizes student-athlete academic achievement and personal development.

Lifestyle & Weather Northeastern climate with distinct four seasons: cold winters with significant snowfall, mild springs and autumns, and warm summers. Campus and surrounding area are walkable, though having a car can be helpful for off-campus activities. Proximity to Boston provides additional recreational and professional opportunities, with public transportation options available.