Western Carolina University Top Questions

A person who likes to be in the city because the closes city with a mall is 45 minutes away. People who hate being outdoors or walking everywhere.

A person that does not like really cold weather in winter or rain, since it rains a lot throughout the year. If you do not like mountains or the effects of mountains, a person should not attend this school, since mountains are all around it. If a person is considered to be a "social butterfly" think twice about this school. It's Cullowhee, there's not malls or movie theaters or lots of places to eat. It is exactly what the definition of a college town is.

If you enjoy the city life, I would not suggest Western Carolina University. It is a small score and the people who attend school here like to do more outdoors activites rather than indoor. If you dislike the mountains or the cold I would not come to Western.

People who are not independent, people who want to have everything handed to them or readily available. People lacking initiative won't do well. People who are very peer oriented stand a large chance of becoming drug addicts or alcoholics, as that's the main social scene in off campus housing.

Anyone who wants to have a large social life, loves to be in the city, fast paced life, doesn't like to drive a lot, or enjoys to shop.

any person that needs to be in the city

A person that needs a lot of excitement. There is not a lot to do around this town. After 11:00pm everything is closed.

Anyone who is easily bored or doesn't like the outdoors should not attend this university. You have to be very creative to occupy your time, and the weather here is unpredictable.

Someone who hates the outdoors and the mountians.

The type of person who should attend this school is one who is content with very peaceful surroundings and social enough to out reach to social groups, organizations, and other students for friends and/or help.