University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Top Questions

The best thing about my school is all the oppotunities it provides for undergraduates, especially science major students, to gain experience in the field they are interested in. They also have hundreds of student oganizations that allow students to get involve in school. In addition, they have great programs to help transferred students like myself to gain laboratory research experiments

The best thing about my school is the amount of options. I think that is the best because you have so many major options, so if you want to change. You don't have to change schools or think about transferring.

The range and depth of opportunity is immense. If you can imagine yourself doing something in pursuit of education, it can be done here. Think of this simple equation: People you meet X student groups X courses offered X majors offered X research possibilities X social or volunteer events X professionals within ability to network with = minimum number of paths one can take in college; at the University of Minnesota, each of these categories has an exceedingly high number. Find passion, find purpose, find direction; then wind up and let yourself go on the unconstrained world this University creates.

The school's advising centers and courses provide ample opportunities to become involved in the community, and despite the school's massive size, their staff pay a great deal of individualized attention to their students.

I think one of the best things about my school some may see as a hinderance, but to me its an incredible opportunity. I'm refering to the sheer size of the student body. For some its too much, its hard to find your special niche, but I see it as an unlimited number of do-overs. There are a staggering amount of clubs, student groups, and activities available for everyone. It would be impossible to try everything, which shows just how many chances at happiness, security, and a sense of belonging you have at the University of Minnesota.

Many people believe that the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a place where a person can become completely anonymous and feel lost in finding their place in the 40,000+ student body. Yet the university provides opportunities such as living communities, social groups, intramural sports and activities that help each and every student engage in something they enjoy and love in order to help them find a community in which they feel they belong. The university allows provides counselors, advisers and mental health facilities for students to reach out to if need be as well.

I would consider the location and resources available consequently to be the best part of my school. I love the big city atmosphere in the Twin Cities, but it is not overwhelming because campus is not in downtown Minneapolis. The city is beautiful, and there are many things avaiable as resources and just for entertainment purposes. I love the atmosphere of my school here in the Twin Cities of Minnesota, here at the U of M.

The U of M is a very big school and has a wide variety of things you can be a part of.

They do I fantastic job of having tons of resources for you. There is not a single thing you could need as a student that they don't offer. Career services, financial training, etc etc.

The best thing about my school is that I am on a huge campus, but the area I use (The Carlson School of Management) feels small and intentions. I love knowing that I so many options thanks to the big city I am in, and the diversity of the campus. Even though I appreciate these things I appreciate even more that there is a specific area where everyone has the similar intentions.