What is security like on campus and more specifically, what are safety protocols for off campus and greater New Orleans activities?
I have heard crime is still a significant issue. Earl Retif: Every large city has crime, as do we. But the crime gets blown out of proportion sometimes, especially in the context of what happened with Katrina. Having said that, it is an important issue for the community and a great deal is being done to mitigate the situation. You should know Tulane is in one of the most beautiful residential areas of America and the crime statistics compare favorably with other urban institutions. We highly recommend you visit the campus and see for yourself the safe area in which we are located. Brian: We live in Pennsylvania and Tulane is quite a distance. What type of mentoring programs and buddy systems do you have in place for the students to utilize if they need support? Earl Retif: There are quite a few systems in place for our students. These range from the roommate to the residence associate on your floor to other tutoring and advising staff, all the way up to the faculty teaching you in your
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