Florida State University Top Questions

The weather is temperamental. Be prepared for anything at any given moment. Time management is literally the only way to succeed... Anywhere. Regardless of what you think or do, someone is paying for your class whether its your parents, yourself or taxpayers... So ... Go to class get an education. We are the less than one percent of the world's population that actually has this opportunity take advantage of it. Learn and don't be afraid to try new things, if you hate science take a bio course you might find a new passion... Its never too late for that.

I wish I would have known more about managing money when I came to school.

Before coming to this school, I wish I would have known how expensive college can be and that its almost crucial to have a car in order to obtain a job.

I wish I had known more about what Florida State has to offer its academically minded students. The Honors Program at Florida State is very prestigous and places first year students in a more confined classroom setting in order to better challenge its students. The students involved in this program are able to receive more one-on-one attention from their professors and classmates, which fosters closer ties between students. In addition, there are numerous honors societies in which a student may join to create friendships with other students striving for academic excellence.

Coming from a small town, I was surprised at how much crime exists in a Tallahassee. Knowing this may have changed my decision to go to FSU but crime is something that happens regardless of the campus.

I wish I had known more about the different majors offered. I am very happy with the major I chose but I possibly would have preferred to double major, but now that I am a junior it's basically too late to add on another major.

If I had known it was this cold in Tallahassee, FL I would probably reconsider my decision; however the colors and the beauty of the school won my heart.

I wish I fully grasped how important high school grades and test scores are to your college experience. If I had studied a little bit harder my entire tution would be paid through Florida Bright Futures. Instead, I only get 75{4a082faed443b016e84c6ea63012b481c58f64867aa2dc62fff66e22ad7dff6c} covered and now I am struggling to find other alternatives.

You will probably have to study more than you did in high school. While your teachers want you to do well, they will not give you special treatment or make exceptions for you.

I wish that I would have known who my roommates would have been so that I could have lived somewhere perfect the entire time.