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Campus Life at Wartburg

The life of a typical Wartburg student can be summed up in one word: orange. Orange is much more than just a color at Wartburg. It's being part of a dynamic learning community. It's about being challenged by professors who care about you. It's experiencing the friendly smiles on campus. It's the excitement of discovering more about yourself and others. It's about service and connections to the world. It's life changing. Click here to learn more about "being orange."

Wartburg Student

Residential Hall Life
Most Wartburg students live on campus. This close living-learning community fosters lively dialog, stimulating interaction, and lots of fun. The college offers a variety of living environments, from rooms to suites. Seniors have the option of living in Knights Village, a group of townhouses that include spacious rooms and full kitchens in each apartment. Click here for the Residential Life Web site. Click here for the Student Life Office Web site.

Academic Life
Wartburg's excellent reputation is based mostly on its nationally recognized academic departments. The professors are dedicated to teaching and enjoy working with students. They know you by name and take a personal interest in your activities inside and outside the classroom. They help you secure internships and get into graduate school. They involve you in their research projects. They accompany you on May Term trips throughout the year.

Facilities and Technology
Recently named one of the 50 "Most Wired" campuses according to Yahoo Internet Life Magazine, Wartburg facilities are new and use cutting-edge technology. The entire campus, including the residence halls, is networked with high speed Internet connections. Take a virtual tour.

Dining in the Mensa
Dining Options
Wartburg offers several dining options for students who live on campus. Most meals are served in the Mensa (German for university cafeteria). The Den is a restaurant with additional options. The Konditorei is a coffee shop with tasty sandwiches and pastries, located in the Vogel Library.

Spiritual Life
You will find an environment ready to explore the deeper issues of life in every classroom and in every subject. Because Wartburg is open to students of all faiths, you will learn more about your own faith while you learn to appreciate the beliefs of others. Through campus ministry, students get involved in outreach to the elderly, provide music for churches and retreats, organize lock-ins and youth programs for congregations, participate in service trips, and advocate for human rights and social justice.

Wartburg Traditions

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