Campus Life at Emory College
Our community is active, diverse, and committed to making the world a better place. Take a look at the many ways our students make an impact on campus and beyond.
Diversity
At Emory, we don't just talk about diversity, we live it. We pride ourselves on the mix of people, beliefs, values, and social circles that make up our campus communities as well as our understanding that every one of us offers more than one way to add to our campus diversity.

Arts

Service
Traditions
Sometimes hard to describe but always fun, our traditions make for a lively and close community. Here are just a few:
- Dooley (a skeleton) and our unofficial mascot
- Swoop (an eagle) and our official mascot
- Songfest, an annual song and dance competition between first-year residence halls
- Wonderful Wednesday, a weekly campus-wide celebration
- Carter Town Hall, an annual town hall meeting for first-years lead by former President Jimmy Carter
- Candlelight Crossover, the transition of seniors to alumni happens during a candlelit walk to the Miller-Ward Alumni House

Sustainability

Sustainability is a priority at Emory, and our efforts include our 28 LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified buildings; the WaterHub, our reclamation and reuse facility; and our robust recycling and energy conservation programs.
Recreation & Athletics
Emory’s varsity student-athletes compete in NCAA Division III varsity teams. Our Eagles have earned 25+ NCAA Championships and over 195 UAA Championships. We have over 100 NCAA Postgraduate Scholars, second only to Stanford University.
Recreation and Wellness offers additional ways for students to be fit and active, with the goal of setting the groundwork for healthy lifestyles. Students can get involved in over 20 intercollegiate club sports or intramural sports.

ROTC

Participate in US Air Force or US Army ROTC through a cross-enrollment agreement with Georgia Tech. You can start at Emory College or Oxford College, earn your undergraduate degree at Emory, and complete your military training at Georgia Tech.
Greek Life
