Western Carolina University Top Questions

There is nothing that really surprised me about WCU. I learned a lot of new things about it but nothing that I did not like. I am pleased with the entire school program and am proud of my decision to become a Catamount. Western Carolina University does not harbor any secrets and is very straight-forward with any information, so it is not surprising that I did not learn anything I truly disliked after coming to this school.

Before coming to Western Carolina University, I wish I would have known that they were switching the Special Education Program. Western no longer offers Special Education General Curriculum K-12. Western now only offers the Inclusive Education Program which is Special Education K-6. I am currently majoring in Inclusive Education but would love to have been able to teach middle and high school special education.

Nothing. College life is great. Each new experience is welcomed.

That you are going to make a lot of really great friends in college but you're also going to lose them.

I wish that I had known just how small this school was and just how small my program was. I don't regret comming to this university and I would not change it for the world. I wish that I was introduced to a student who was part of my program before I started school. I uprooted myself from home and chose to move accross the country to attend school. If I could go back I would tell myself that it was going to be hard not knowing anyone and to try to make friends.

I feel like I came in knowing what I should know. Everyone has lessons to learn when going to college; it's all about finding and learning about yourself.

I wish I would have known more about the school spirit. As much as I love Western, the school spirit is a little bit low and I don't know how they can fix it.

Before coming to this school I wish I would have known how much percipitation we recieve. Other than the weather Western Carolina University is a exciting place to be.

I wish I would have known before I came to Western that it would be such an amazing experience. I was so nervous about coming here and all my worrying turned out to be unnecessary. All of my teachershave been so nice and most of them take the time to learn your name and make you feel like somebody. I'm really glad that I made the choice to come here.

I wish I would have know that the schools language courses only offered up to level 2 of learning