University of Portland Top Questions

Portland students are introverted. They'll hold doors for you, but they'll never go out of their way to make a new friend. That's what made it hard for me to make friends, but through time, I asserted myself and gained a group of trustworthy people. My peers don't judge and know what it's like to be ridiculed. Though it may be hard to make a friend, once you do, they seem like they'll be with you for the next four years.

My classmates are excited about learning, determined to reach their goals and are some of the most supportive people I've ever met.

My classmates are fun and outgoing and willing to help you understand the material, and they are also very open and friendly.

Everybody at UP is incredibly friendly and happy to help you, from the students to the staff; never hesitate to ask your professors and fellow students for help if you're feeling lost, as all will be more than happy to lend you some guidance.

The people in the background, the ones I go to for help, my study group, my best friends.

My classmates are determined, hard-working, focused students who strive for excellence in their field of interest.

My classmates are friendly, intelligent, and overall tolerable.

My classmates always go out of their way to say hello and provide a great learning environment.

Students at UP are outgoing, smart, and dynamic.

My classmates are focused on their school work and engaged in class.