Georgia State University Top Questions

I love the physical location of Georgia State University. In the heart of downtown Atlanta, there is plenty to discover on a campus that blends seamlessly with the city. Our location welcomes a large population, and subsequently, a diverse student body in nearly every aspect.

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I brag about all the things to do in Atlanta when you aren't in class. A lot of my friends attend traditional schools that are in college towns. Being in downtown Atlanta gives you a unique opportunity to do something different literally every single weekend. That kind of freedom is so awesome and has definitely contributed to my college experience.

I would brag about the diversity of the student population, how many student resources we have on campus, and the variety of eateries around campus and the city.

I tell my friends about the overall atmosphere of GSU. It is very nice and there aren't really any problems on campus.

When I'm bragging about Georgia State, I like to talk about my awesome on-campus living situation. Living downtown is an amazing experience-- there's always something to do! The city is full of different people and places to explore, with great restaurants and entertainment. There are also cheap alternatives for restaurants, which is great during college. Atlanta is home to eccentric and varried groups of people that will never leave you bored!

How close the school is to Turner Broadcasting and many other outstanding business that are potential for internships.

How well my degree program set me up for a career in software, but also the advantage of having the business knowledge on top of the technical knowledge.

It's a greatu university that is extremely affordable with a diverse range of programs; you get your bang for your buck at Georgia State University.

I love how close everything is on campus. It really makes getting to class on time easy.

I mostly brag about the independence the school and city provides for both younger and older students. While also maintaining a collective sense of community and belonging to the school.

This school has a lot of research opportunities. Furthermore, the careercenter has a lot of opportunities and preparation for like after university. There are also many programs for lower income students, single parents, and/or non-traditional students. I especially love the diversity of the campus and the plethora of major options.

I did not graduate from high school with a very high GPA but now that I'm in college I have a 3.5 GPA. I work very hard and my professors have helped me greatly.

The fact that its in the heart of Atlanta

When my friends ask me about my school, I usually talk about the diversity of Georgia State. Almost forty percent of the total demographics in Georgia State are minorities, and the percent is continuing to rise. That to me is a huge upgrade from when the school first opened. I also tell people that there are about thirty thousand students that attend Georgia State. I also brag about the advantages of living on campus; there's so much more stuff to do and much more access to places in the downtown Atlanta area. Plus I get free stuff at school.

I brag that we have the best school gym. This is because our REC center has a lap pool, beach entry pool, whirlpool, rock climbing, racquetball courts, sauna, spa, free weight room, and offers every class know to man! its by far the best part of the school!

This school is centrally located in the biggest metropolis in the south. Extremely culturally and ethnically diverse, with students from over 130 countries. A very up to date campus with very good teachers.

I definetly brag about the location. It is superb. I am in walking distance to so many different venues and events. I also brag about the fact that as a freshmen I am living in a four bedroom two bathroom apartment when the rest of my friends are stuck in dorm rooms.

I brag about my school's cultural diversity and emphasis on career development.

I mostly brag about my social life and my friends. I am from a fast pace city in the north, I wanted to attend a college that had a reasonable pace and I knew for a fact that I wanted to go down south. I consider myself a very social person, I network a lot and through this I have made many friends. It is a diverse area and cause of this I have been able to make friends from many walks of life.