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Nestled in a wooded park setting minutes from I-95 Offering the peace of country living with city convenience. Within minutes of Fort Lee, schools, parks,and recreational activities and South Park Mall
1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments • Washers & Dryers • Fitness Center • Individually Monitored Intrusion Alarms
• 2 Swimming Pools • Pets welcome (size, breed restrictions apply)
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Welcome to Richard Bland College of William & Mary Few decisions are as important as choosing a college. Richard Bland College of William & Mary excels at nurturing individual talents through meaningful connections with professors, peers and partnering universities. Students choose Richard Bland College because we’re a selective, residential, two-year college that honors our public mission by keeping tuition and fees among the lowest in the Commonwealth, making the return on investment remarkably high. We prepare students for transfer to highly ranked universities in Virginia and throughout the nation, and the extraordinary success of Richard Bland College alumni attests to the quality of the educational experience. Students rate Richard Bland College professors among the best in the region, and our academically rigorous programs are grounded in the liberal arts tradition of one of America’s oldest and most prestigious public universities, The College of William & Mary. From an award-winning new science facility and adjacent athletic complex to an innovative Honors program to our Student Village (residential apartments), our college experience. And the expansive and picturesque campus is the perfect setting for our small, diverse and vibrant learning community. At Richard Bland we work hard to ensure that when students transfer, they won’t carry big college debt that will hinder their future. When our students graduate, they take an important choice, and students choose Richard Bland College of William & Mary because we provide everything they need to create their journey. Sincerely,
Debbie L. Sydow, Ph.D., President Richard Bland College of William & Mary
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Create Your Journey Welcome to Richard Bland College where we will help you Create Your Journey. Our Student Success Center is a one-stop advising model providing assistance in selecting courses for the semester, college transfer counseling, and internship/job placement services. At Richard Bland College, we are interested in the whole student experience. We present engaging workshops that challenge students to succeed in academics, thrive in diverse social environments, and embrace behaviors for life-long wellness. Richard Bland offers tutoring and counseling services. And there is a vibrant selection of student clubs and organizations. The Student Success Center team is passionate about educational attainment and realization. This is evident in everything we do. For all the details, visit www.rbc.edu. I invite you to follow me on twitter @dr_Rivera_RBC. Sincerely,
Caroline C. Rivera, Ph.D. Dean of Students
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CAMPUS FACTS Academics Our academically rigorous programs are grounded in the liberal arts tradition of one of America's oldest and most prestigious public universities, The College of William & Mary. The Board of Visitors of The College of William & Mary has authorized Richard Bland College to confer the degrees of Associate’s of Arts (A.A.) and Associate’s of Science (A.S.). Each degree consists
Students are assigned a designated academic advisor to consult regarding their desired area of study.
Transfer Agreements We are focused on preparing you for transfer to highly ranked colleges and universities and have guaranteed transfer agreements that allow you to seamlessly transfer to the following:
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CAMPUS FACTS Public Colleges and Universities The College of William & Mary Christopher Newport University George Mason University James Madison University Longwood University University of Mary Washington Norfolk State University Old Dominion University Radford University University of Virginia’s College at Wise Virginia Commonwealth University VCU Clinical Laboratory Sciences VCU School of Business Virginia State University Virginia Tech
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Athletics Richard Bland College is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Our teams compete in men’s basketball, cheerleading, men’s soccer, women’s softball, cross basketball team, women's softball team, ! "#$% season. All were nationally ranked in their division. To learn more about our athletic teams and view game schedules, visit www.rbcathletics.com.
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CAMPUS FACTS Email Addresses Dean of Students...............................................................................................crivera@rbc.edu Dean of Faculty...........................................................................................vllindquist@rbc.edu Director of Counseling & Support Services..................................................ewatts@rbc.edu Residence Life..........................................................................................residencelife@rbc.edu
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