Temple University Top Questions

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

Breana

I wish I had known how expensive it was going to be although it has an average tuition it is still a lot when book expenses and other factors are added in.

Jihad

I wish I knew that they dont really provide as much financial aid as they say they will. Coming from a comwhat poor family I really though they would help and make things easier for me.

Garrick

My mother worked for Temple for 20 years prior to my attendence there wasn't much I needed to learn.

Alexandria

Finals week is hellish.

Noelle

nothing...I learned so much from attending this school.

Michele

That the first two years would be core classes (art, language, math) and not classes for my major. I would have went to a community college first, then transferred.

Michelle

that the legal age in japan is 20 making 18 and 19yr olds trouble getting jobs and apartments.

Edward

That the recession would hit and would affect everyone I know in some way. Has nothing to do with the school though with the exception of the fact that it's a public school and not private

Philip

Nothing. I feel like I knew everything that I should have known before I started at Temple. I have not been hit with any surprises as of today.

Portia

I knew everything I need to know because I am from the city. I wish I would have known to take 5 classes each semester and not 4.