University of North Dakota Top Questions

I think if you are a person willing to go out and make friends and not wait for opportunity you could do well. The type of person that really wants to achieve all the things they can and is willing to put all the fun things aside and work hard can do very well.

Someone attending here needs to be able to bear the cold. You must either be interested in drinking, or be able to entertain yourself, since the two most common activities are flying (if in the aviation program) and drinking (almost everyone).

Someone who is friendly and looking to meet lots of new people.

Any person worried about the cost of higher education would do well here. The University of North Dakota is relatively cheap, but students still receive a quality education. Additionally, the cost of living is lower here in Grand Forks than other places in the continental U.S. Furthermore, any Mens' Hockey fans would love it here. Our Hockey team does very well, and there is a lot of spirit here, especially at the games.

Someone who attends UND should want to study and socialize, all in one of the coldest places you can imagine (for a few months of the year).

Someone that works hard to earn the grade. Someone who is honest, trust worthy, lets everyone in their group.

I believe the people that attend this school are people who are very committed in getting a degree. It is some what stressful at times with work loads but people get through it and prosper. People at this university are from many different places around the U.S. and foreign countries. If you really like the cold. I does get really cold here in the winter but most pull through and have a great time. People are real easy to get to know and will help you out any time you would need it.

Usually a person from a smaller town in northern Minnesota or North Dakota. People from bigger cities usually come for the aviation programs.