University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Robert

Engineering

William

Engineering Prestige

Germane

My school is best known for our now distinct mascot, Chief Illiniwek.

Kristin

My school is best known for engineering, our engineering ranks number 4 on the list of top engineering schools. In the engineering program you work with the best and the brightest.

Liza

Big Ten Sports

Ethan

U of I is well known for its athletic programs as the Fighting Illini, especially the football team. The university also has an engineering program that ranks in the top 5 across the nation, allowing for almost 100{4a082faed443b016e84c6ea63012b481c58f64867aa2dc62fff66e22ad7dff6c} job placement right out of college. U of I also has one of the biggest Greek networks in the nation.

Anastasia

My school is known for being very good in engineering. Also it is a big for faternities and sororities. There is a lot of drinking at nights and on weekends, but sometimes I feel like there is nothing else to do since we are surrounded by corn fields. Students start to turn to drugs to fill their free time. It is a very unhealthy habit. Also it becomes a big distraction to students.

Bailey

the CHIEF! and it is very good academically

Charlee

The University has much to offer including fine academics, the breathtaking campus, and active student life. Being part of the Big Ten, we are known for our sports, and for our strong sence of belonging; Everyone has a place at Illinois! Illinois is also know for its academic life. Students attending The University of Illinois are driven, they are people who take pride in themselfs and their work. The University of Illinois is also known for its vast diversity, many cultures and religions merge together to make Illinois strong.

Bobak

The University of Illinois is best known for its social life because of the many clubs and organizations available and also because of the high number of fraternities and sororities on campus. There is a club for literally every hobby or subject that can possibly be thought of, so there is ample oppurtunities for students to get involved around campus. The school is also best know for its sports, mainly basketball and football, because it is affililiated with the big ten.