Ferris State University Top Questions

What's the one thing you wish someone had told you about freshman year?

Mary Kate

I'm actually pretty happy with what I knew and didn't know. What I didn't know, I learned.

Ashley

I wish I knew more about Big Rapids. I unfortunately don't like the location, but I love the school!

Shelby

I wish I would have known how cold and windy the winters here are! I also wish I would have spent more time on the campus before deciding so I could familiarize myself with the student body and whether or not I would actually find the students appealing to get to know.

Sid

The teaching styles of the different professors.

Callie

I wish I would have known to not take myself so seriously. It is okay and human to make mistakes, to not know everything, to get lost on campus, and to not try to be perfect.

tiyler

I wish I would have known that the waiting for the nursing program was a year or two wait here at Ferris State.

Molly

That there was no free parking.

Bradley

Maybe a little more options on where to live

Kayla

I wish I would've known how important it was to volunteer and immerse yourself in the activities of the school.

Dana

College is meant to be an adventure.