Georgia State University Top Questions

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I wish I had known of the huge networking opportunity and career services lab. Together, these two entities can provide a students with the tools to succeed post-graduation.

I wish I would have known that it is very important to join organizations during the first year.

I wish I had known how valuable parking spots are - especially in M Deck - and how toned my legs were going to get just by going to class.

I wish I had come tot his school my freshman year to met people through the social activities Georgia State sponsors for Freshman.

I wish i had known that my department offers classes once a year due to low student population. Also these teachers also teach diiferent courses each semester. This really slows down our graduation rate.

I wish that I had known how to drive in downtown Atlanta. It got really confusing the first couple of days because there are many one way signs and the people there aren't very forgiving if you cross in to a lane and they don't want you to.

I wish I would have know about all the job opportunities available on campus.

I expected a high level of education , professional teachers and an organized system . All the things I expected where there in Georgia State University.

How difficult it is to park and drive to school. Also how urban it is

I wish that I had known about the amount of homeless people that inhabit the area. Most of them don't bother you, but sometimes you do experience the "pushy pan-handler. I also wish that I had known about the tremendous amount of distractions on campus. There are always events going on around the school for you to attend, so sometimes those can take away from your study time.

I wish I would have known more about the city, just as far as utilizing the public transit, the layout of the city, etc. It's sometimes hard to get all your school work and errands done with the inclusion of travel time, so scheduling and time managment skills are crucial to succeed at Georiga State.

I wish I had known how vast the urban environment of the school and campus lifestyle was so heavily integrated. Unlike a typical college campus, Georgia State University does not isolate itself from its neighboring communities. Along with the traffic of students walking to class, one can also observe the amount of working people shuffling to get to their offices. Georgia State University allows its students to become an active part of the urban community and give them a glimpse into the real world.

I wish as a returing student I had undertood the importance of staying in school. We should take any opportunity for education and get as much out of it as we can. Taking the time to understand how the education we receive at the early levels impacts everything that follows and how putting yourself ahead then can save you alot of time later on in education and life.

I really wish I would have known how great GSU would be before I came. The biology program was far better than the one I originally started out in, and the teachers take a great deal of time instructing the students, which makes for an excellent study environment.

I wished I had planned out what I acually wanted to do as a career rather than what my parents wanted of me. Most of my family members are in the medical field. I thought that it would be wise to follow in their foot steps, but eventually reality hit me, and I realized that it was not what I wanted to do. I wanted to do business administraton so that I can work for government organizations and companies abroad. I enjoy traveling and I also want to make a difference in people lives.

I wish I had known that Georgia State University was this inexpensive. Although educational costs have increased over the years, the school I attended to get my Associate degree was significantly more expensive back in 1996. I would've selected this school years ago, had I done more research.

To put it simply, I wish I new how the real wold worked. Growing up in the Vrigin Islands, I never experienced life in the states.

Been more prepared for the work load. The way in which the school opperated in terms of layout, student body and practices.

That these 4 years in high school are very important for my future and should be taken seriously. I should not have thought about how easy it would be to transition to college but rather on the over-all benefits of attending each college. I feel like I missed out on alot by going to this college instead of one of the other ones that I was accepted to. But they always say the grass is greener on the other side so who knows.