University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Top Questions

Taking classes that have to do with what youre interested in.

The best part about the University of Minnesota is the sense of pride and community at such a large university. Although there are over 40,000 students at the University, it's a well-known fact that you're not truly a part of the family until you proudly wear maroon and gold. This pride brings the entire student body together, no matter what major someone is studying or how old they are. I feel like I truly belong to a tight-knit community.

The University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is located in a large metropolis. Within the area are many opportunities; There are large corporations such as 3M and Oracle located near by. The University works with these companies to create internships and other opportunities for the students.

The best thing about this school is that it is so large. There are so many opportunities here. There is a wide range of majors and minors to choose from. And as far as activities, there is always something to do around campus. If you are bored in the Twin Cities, it is your own fault.

The other students are great to work with on projects and study groups. Also find a professor you like and take a lot of classes from him and hopefully intern with him.

The best thingsabout the U are the people; everyone is very nice and accepting. Never once, did i see any sort of discrimination or hostility toward any group of people. As an admitted introvert, i was suprised to be a part of various club activities and study groups. You will not find a better group of people anywhere else.

The school spirit.

location/size/diversity - grew up in smallish-town in South Dakota and was ready to see more

It has a great education programm, one onf the best in the nation actually. I enjoy knowing that when I graduate I will have a degree I can do something with and find a job fairly quickly.

There are alot of places to find alot of help when you need it!