Assumption: Frequently Asked Questions

Many students and even parents have questions that they do not want to ask so here are a few answers to those unasked questions!

How do I make friends?

At AC there are a lot of opportunities to meet people. You can get involved in a variety of activities such as: Campus Activities Board, Student Government Association, Campus Ministry, the Reach Out Center and Intramural Sports.

Where do I go to do laundry?

Each dorm is equipped with laundry facilities. At AC you don’t need loose change, all you need is your College ID. Parents and students can put money onto the ID for laundry and vending machines or put money on it separately for campus cash to buy things from the Assumption Bookstore, Charlie’s, Taylor and Domino’s. Just with the swipe of a card easy as that.

Do I have a choice for a meal plan?

As a first year student you must have a 19 or 14 meals per week meal plan, but as you continue at AC you will have even more variety available to you, which you use your ID card to receive meals.

What size sheets will I need?

You will need to purchase extra long twin sheets to fit our mattresses. More Info

What do I need or can bring to school?

You are allowed to bring a microwave, small refrigerator, TV, VCR, DVD, fan, and phone. You do not need an answering machine because everyone has his or her own personal voicemail on our phone system. Each room is equipped with one phone jack, and cable connection, and an Internet connection for each resident. More Info

Where can I go if I am homesick?

Residential Assistant’s are trained to help you and personal counselors are available at our Student Development Center.

Where can I go to help me manage my time better?

In the Academic Support Center there are staff and specially trained student tutors.

Can I bring a car?

First year students are not allowed to bring cars.

Are there things to do during the weekend?
Yes, there are always things to do. Check out our current calendar of events!