History
Meredith has experienced plenty of change since the College began educating the South's brightest women more than 126 years ago. Our enduring commitment to innovation and fresh perspectives over the years has allowed us to confidently grow and adapt our programs - and keeps us going strong.
Education
Meredith College, grounded in the liberal arts and committed to professional preparation, educates and inspires students to live with integrity and provide leadership for the needs, opportunities and challenges of society.
Research
With a long history of educating strong women, Meredith is positioned to take on national prominence as a leading source of important research on selected women’s issues. Building on the momentum of The Status of Girls in North Carolina report, the College released The Status of Women in North Carolina Politics and launched The Meredith College Poll – both of which offer insight into how the state’s citizens perceive women as political leaders.
Career
Career Planning at Meredith starts during your first year. And with resources available through the Office of Career Planning, which include assistance with selecting a major, assessing skills and talents, securing internships, and participating in mock interviews, you will turn those career plans into reality.
Student services
Your time at Meredith will include many opportunities for personal growth. Let us support you along the way.
- Campus Chaplain
- Campus Security
- Career Planning
- Dean of Students
- Disability Services
- Diversity Programs
- First Year Experience
- Health and Wellness
- New Student Orientation
- Personal Counseling
- Student Leadership & Service
Housing services
Living on campus during your college years is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. It's a great way to meet new people, get connected, and immerse yourself in student life.
Library services
The College Archives is the home of historical materials about the College and its various constituencies. We recognize that some of the content in our digital collections may contain offensive materials and images. We have chosen to include them in the collection because we are committed to representing the institution’s history as accurately as possible.
Medical services
Wellness is a dynamic process of change and growth. There are many interrelated dimensions of wellness and each is equally vital in the pursuit of your optimum health.
- physical
- emotional
- spiritual
- community
- environmental
- intellectual
- occupational (academic or career)
- financial
Campus life
Living on campus during your college years is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. By living in one of Meredith’s residence halls or on-campus apartments, you'll be more connected to campus life. You'll make friends that last throughout your college career and beyond. And you'll create memories that last a lifetime.
Sports facilities
The organization and activities of the intercollegiate athletic program are administered under the vice-president for college programs. Meredith’s athletic program seeks to provide a quality athletic experience and to support students in their efforts to reach high levels of skill and performance. Toward this end, we are committed to providing all teams with adequate facilities, competent coaching, effective support and appropriate competitive experiences. Meredith is an active member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the USA South Athletic Conference and strictly adheres to their procedures and policies.
Student clubs
Meredith offers a variety of opportunities to get involved. Over 100 clubs and organizations include the student government association (one of the first established in the Southeast), service organizations, performing arts groups, and religious, social, and academic clubs. Students also produce a weekly newspaper, a yearbook, and an award-winning art and literature journal. Consider getting involved in one of the clubs and organizations below.
Accreditation
Meredith College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate and masters degrees.
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