University of California-Davis Top Questions

People who are very into the hustle-and-bustle of city life should not attend UC Davis. Davis is a small town and is very quiet on the weekends and school breaks.

Any person that is not motivated to try should not be at UC Davis. The school is not impossible, but if work is not completed then it is easy to slip into academic probation. It is crucial to be able to time manage and to remain emotionally stable in college and if a student does not have these qualities, it will be a struggle to stay here. Most importantly, the student has to want to learn. Without that, why bother coming to school?

If you are a type a person that want a let more out of school than this one. You should go to a bigger school than this one. A school that has high standards of going to school . Then just going and it"s over give yourself a challage.

Davis is welcoming to everyone. However, people who can't stand cold, rainy days might wish to consider a different campus. Also, Davis is very bike-oriented. If for some reason an applying student suffered from an acute fear of bicycles, they may wish to rescind their application. Furthermore, people who can't tolerate the smell of cows should think twice before setting their hearts on Davis, as we proudly own a working dairy. Nevertheless, Davis is a very friendly place, and everyone is able to find at least one aspect to fall in love with.

However, not everyone should attend UC Davis. I have seen students that have wasted their life through college without knowing the purpose in life. If they don't want to go to school, then please do not bother waste their money for it is not cheap at all. If the students want to go to school in order to avoid their parents, then I think they should learn how to reconcile with their family before they move on in life to live independently. Irresponsible and unmotivated students are discouraged to attend this school.

If you aren't self motivated, driven, competetative, have excellent time management skills, stamina and did not take AP courses, study full time, maintain A's and get high SAT scores in high school then this is NOT the school for you. Because each and every student at UC Davis DID. If interested in animals then you must have excellent math and chemistry abilities. If you don't like these subjects don't go to UC Davis. This has not even addressed the stresses of financial responsibility and internships.

Someone who does not study, who only likes to hang out/socialize, and not friendly. My school's student body is very friendly, and honest.

Someone who: Isn't motivated to do the work Doesn't like large campuses Doesn't like biking Is elitist

Close minded

A very conservative person may not fit in well. Someone not open to diversity. Someone who needs big city life.