The University of Montana Top Questions

Not enough parking, oversell parking passes.

The shear number of artistic, creative dreamers with trust fund with no hope of earning their own money with rich parents that are about to die.

Probably the most frustrating thing is parking. Don't drive if you can take the bus, ride your bike or walk. Especially during popular class times (9-12) parking is nearly impossible.

More of a 5-year school, though graduating in 4 years is completely possible. Academic advisers are peers and sometimes not the best. Parking is a huge issue.

The financial situation. As a student paying my own way, I wish I could spend more time focused on my schoolwork than stressed over paying my bills. To be fair, this is much more due to the economic state of the country than the university itself, but it would be nice if I could be considered an independent in the eyes of FAFSA and financial aid since that's what I pay my taxes as.

There is very limited parking. With construction cutting off a lot of the available parking for students, it becomes a chore to find a parking spot. The University does have a major flaw when it comes to its parking system- it sells more of its fair share of parking permits for the allotted amount of parking spaces available.

My biggest problem with this university involves the inabillity to test out of prerequisite courses. I was dissapointed as a freshman to find that my first year here would be a major step down from my senior year of high school. As a result, I began to slack on my studies only to be shocked by the increased difficulty of upper-division courses. If I can give any advice at all, it would be to set up your semesters with enough challenging courses to stay motivated to improve yourself while resisting the temptation to skip homework or classes.

They dont take credit/debit cards at the food zoo, food court, or country store.

I have not found myself frustrated with the school, just with my procrastinatiion.

The most frustrating thing is not always being able to get into the classes that you need each semester.