University of Arizona Top Questions

The worst thing about my school would be the huge greek life, if you're not involved in a sorority or fraternity, then you are a minority. The greek like if also very harsh in choosing whom gets to be apart of which house. They also discriminate against who has how much money and what you're parents jobs are.

The size of the classes tends to be as high as 500.

Some of the people are rude snobs.

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The worst thing about the U of A is their financial situation: tuition continues to rise every semester astronomically while class sizes grow, professor availability diminishes, and TA appointments dwindle. Basically, they?re charging more and more, but giving back to their students less and less. This is very unfortunate as the school potentially has wonderful, notable, and diverse resources for their students, but rather than being implemented, the expression of these resources is being inhibited due to budgetary reasons.

it's not in the best part of town.

Underage drinking is major concern on the campus. It is frustrating to see young students struggle with their school work and home life because of subtance abuse. It also makes living on campus more difficult at times.

The University of Arizona does provide students with numerous opportunities to further their studies. However, be prepared to seek them out on your own. The community on this campus is large and very competitive. If you want to get ahead of other students and be a better candidate for future careers, you can't be lazy and expect opportunities to find you. The same goes for classes. You need to be self-motivated and willing to dedicate a lot of time to studying. Since classes are so large here, your teachers will not help you unless you initiate.

Classes are too big, there are a lot of really terrible teachers, and the school promotes censorship of our newspaper.

Freshman classes tend to get caught up with the social aspect of college!