Missouri University of Science and Technology Top Questions

The course work is very demanding, both mentally and time, but in the end it is worth every minute based on the job offers and the recognition a degree from this institution recieves.

The most frustrating thing can be dealing with teachers sometimes. Every so often I have gotten a teacher that I don't understand because of their accent or their way of teaching isn't very effective so it makes the class harder than it should be.

The classes are hard. Sometimes you feel as if you want to rip your hair out because you don't think you can handle the class. This school has high expectations and a person can feel as if they aren't making it up to the standard. The town is very small so you have to find a way to have fun. You have to seek it out rather than the fun come to you.

It's HARD. The math department sucks. Sometimes the teachers are just too smart for their own good.

The most frustrating thing about Missouir S&T is that the school does not take enough steps to counter the public perseption as a typical engineering school.

The math requirements.

The most frustrating thing about my school is balancing the coursework with social life. You have to find organizations that will accent your resume while also providing you with friends. Do homework with friends in order to get what you have to done. Don't kill yourself staying up late to finish all of your work after hanging out with friends. Also, be aware that you cannot get out of a housing contract midyear without a major life change (like graduation).

The school tries way too hard to be new and hip, and ready for the "future". But they are loosing focus on the here and now. Our school is an engineering school and they need to get a hit in the head and realize this and stop trying to "deversify" the school, because they are loosing the very students that would have gone here. They have actually gotten so bad and this new age crap that they are discriminting against there best students.

If you don't immediately find your social niche at Missouri S&T, you might get a bit lonely if you are extroverted. Don't be afriad to go greek if that is the case.

There is a horrible Girl to guy ratio and the pressure to do good is very high.