Missouri University of Science and Technology Top Questions

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

TImothy

The surrounding area is full of rivers and hiking trails that make great weekend getaways.

Forrest

I did well in high school. However, my high school math teachers allowed students to use calculators. At MS&T, calculators are seldom used. I wish that I had known that so I could have applied what I learned in high school math (without the use of a calculator) to the way the math professors teach and expect from students at MS&T.

Janea

I wish I would have known what field I wanted to major in.

Caleb

Before I came to Missouri S&T and college in general, I wish that I had mentally prepared myself for the necessary amount of studying and mental preparation required to succeed in each one of my courses. After succeeding in high school with a minimal amount of studying and mental preparation, I was unprepared, my first semester, for the rigorous self-discipline required of all students here at Missouri S&T. However, with the advent of my second semester, I have laid down a rigid set of personal regulations so I may succeed in all aspects of my education here.

Cara

The workload is highly demanding as S&T is, academically, one of the most difficult universities in the state. Had I been aware of this, I would have been better prepared to deal with this demand my first semester, rather than having to adapt.

Cassi

I wish I had learned how to study in high school, it would be very beneficial to my classes.

Gary

How diverse the school was in nationalities.

Rebecca

How much studying I would have to do.

Ji

The level of competition throughout the school. The expectations of each classes.

JUSTIN

i wish I had known that there was as many Foreign teachers. I