University of Kansas Top Questions

College is very difficult. I was expecting more of the "college experience" . I actually spend most of my time studying and trying to excel in academics.

I was incredibly nervous coming to college and I wish I had known that I had nothing to worry about. I had came from a very small school and was afraid that I wouldn't fit in, but that was never a problem.

Bob Antonio's eyebrows.

I did a lot of research prior to attending my university and really have not been surprised by much yet.

I think that I wish I would have known more about transferring credits taken in high school to this university. I also think that knowing that if you take debate you get out of taking Coms 130. Had I had known that I would have signed up for debate in high school. I also think that having an idea of what I?m interested in learning or majoring in would have been help because I?ve changed my major twice already and I?m currently a sophomore. I also think getting books online first before ordering from the university bookstore.

i wish i had known how challenging it would be before i came to this school. The University of Kansas is a great school and it pushes me to do my best, but i really thought that i would be able to breeze through classes. i was quickly mistaken, i realized that what i put in my work is what i would get out of it. Now i try my best to study accordingly, so that i can be awarded with good grades in the end.

I wish I had known more about how to obtain scholarships and other financial aid assistance to make my financial situation a bit easier to manage.

There hasn't been very many things I've regretted, or wished I was more prepared for before coming to the University of Kansas. The only thing that really comes to mind is wishing i was a little more experienced with money management skills. I'm currently putting myself through school, and it's a lot harder than I thought. I wish I could've been a little better-prepared than I am, but I think this experience will help me later on in life.

I wish I knew how important grades and school envolvement were for graduate school applications.

That everything matters from day one and that you shouldn't waste time in trying to guess what you want to do. Go out there and research, try to use all your resources to get help in figuring out a career path. Also that college is as tough as you make it but if you have your head on straight the from the very beginning you can get through it all. Just don't let anyone, including yourself, get in the way of that. You'll regret it, trust me.