Truman State University Top Questions

This is true. Truman students spend so much time of their day in the library or working at home on homework or other projects. Compared to my friends, I know that classes are much more intensive and require more work. But I would not have it any other way. I am well-prepared

some of them. it is a small town so no malls and all that. but there is still plenty to do. the people at truman find a good balance between studying and having a social life.. get involved! it is harder than some other schools but its totally worth it!

Not at all. While its true Truman is in a small town, there is a lot of stuff to do. You just have to find it. Things do not just happen all the time, you have to be involved. Once you've joined into a group, you find that there is not enough time for all of the stuff out there. And while it is a tough school, people are not studying all of the time. Its a big part, I mean come on, it is still a school, but there is a lot more to the Truman experience.

Yes!

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To some extent. I know a ton of kids that study all the time and some who party all the time, both will get degrees. About the smart thing: some students are really smart in the book worm sense, but many kids at Truman have little to no common sense.

We do study, but there is no shortage of parties

To a certain degree the people you meet in class can be. Outside of class people seem nicer and more relaxed.