STUDENT LIFE
The first year at Roanoke is often the most important one in
a student's academic career. During this period, students
assume responsibility for their academic and co-curricular
activities.When this is a student's first extended stay away
from home, important adjustments are sometimes required.
Self-reliance and self-discipline should develop along with
independence and maturity.
Roanoke College operates on the principles of honesty,
respect, and personal responsibility. Students are expected to
conduct themselves in accordance with these principles and
will face disciplinary consequences if they fail to do so. The
faculty and staff of Roanoke College have a professional and
personal right to perform their duties without harassment or
obstruction. Students are expected to accomplish their
academic and personal responsibilities to the community
without assistance from either prearranged sources of
information or from individuals.