The 21st Century Student's Guide to College SW

Bookstore: All colleges have a bookstore where students buy textbooks, school supplies, and necessities, like toothpaste, shampoo and snacks. Most college bookstores sell tee shirts, hats, and sweatshirts with the college logo.

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Student health center: It’s not a hospital, but the student health center is staffed by medical professionals who provide students with wellness, illness and injury care when needed.

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The Quad : A Quad is an outdoor space surrounded by buildings. Quads are popular places. Outside of class time and when the weather is nice, students hang out, study, socialize, eat or pick up a soccer or frisbee game at the Quad . Sometimes a student band plays in the Quad.

Hanging out in the quad is a popular college pastime.

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Athletic/Fitness Center: Most colleges have awesome athletic and ! tness centers with indoor and outdoor tracks, tennis courts, baseball, soccer and football ! elds, basketball and volleyball courts, gyms, saunas, steam, pool… Undergraduates are encouraged to use the athletic center for ! tness and fun. Some colleges even have a football stadium for the college’s football team. To see some cool facilities, go to Sports Illustrated — Top Ten College Sports Venues at www.sportsillustrated.cnn.com.

Texas A & M University Student Recreation Center

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Student Union: The student union building is like a campus community center. Located at the heart of campus, the student union building has many purposes. It may have business of ! ces, a bank window or ATM, a career center, tutoring services, a gaming and video room, a gallery for student art work, snack bar, meeting facilities and administrative of ! ces. It’s a busy place.

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Student Union building at Texas Tech University

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THE 21 ST CENTURY STUDENT’S GUIDE TO COLLEGE

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