The University of Texas at Austin Top Questions

Someone who is not independent, motivated, and self-reliant should not attend the University of Texas at Austin. This is big school in a big city, with lots of huge lecture classes for the roughly 40,000 undergraduates that attend it at any time. It's easy to get lost in the crowd and fall behind.

Don't waste your money if you are just interested in partying You can work at a bank or retail store and party until the cows come home. UT is a place to define your life, mold your interests and create an atmosphere of learning. Not to say that it won't be fun...but mature individials will get far more out of the experience as opposed to immature play-minded individuals.

Someone who is highly conservative, is not open to different belief systems, does not approve of homosexuals nor individuals' unique sense of style, does not like to be around a lot of happy strangers that will likely smile at you, wants a smalltown feel...

Someone who is afraid of big campuses, someone not very open minded, high-strung people, someone who does not like being around a lot of people, someone who doesn't like wearing burnt orange

A person who would really prefer small classes and more communication with a professor shouldn't attend this school. Most of my classes have 1 professor for a class ranging from 80 to almost 300 students. These classes are usually given in auditoriums. So if you want a smaller students to professor ratio, it's gonna be tough getting it here.

The only type of person that shouldn't attend this school is some one who is not focused on completeing their studies. Why waste your time and money going to this school if you are not focused on your education.

Students that are not prepared to put in about 3 hours of study time per week per class they are taking shouldn?t attend UT Austin. UT Austin is a quite demanding school. It is not easy to be a successful student if you are not dedicated and if you do not feel comfortable sitting in the library, reading your textbooks. Other than that, UT Austin is an amazing, world renowned university with endless opportunities that every prospective college student should consider.

person who doesnt deal with stress well, unsocial, unspirited., closed minded.

There really isnt anyone that wouldnt like this school unless you refuse to like it. There's all different kinds of people from a million backgrounds so its pretty sure that you will find someone that likes to do the same things that you do. There isnt a single reason I can think of that should deter anyone from attending.

If you are a outgoing person who likes to get involved then this is the place for you. Also if you are very big on athletics, especially football, then you should go here. If you don't mind 100 plus students in your classes and don't mind over 50,000 students then this is the place for you.