University of California-Davis Top Questions

What kind of person should attend University of California-Davis?

alejandro

An individual that enjoys lbeing surrounded by open-fields and cows all around.

Tiffany

I definitely think an academically focused person should attend this school. Everyone here is extremely focused on school and takes it seriously.

Leslie

Someone who works hard and does not overestimate their abilities. Classes here need more work to get a good grade than it seems.

Abraham

I think a person who is very community oriented should apply to the University of California at Davis. From what I know, the atmosphere is very friendly and the academic culture thrives all around. If you want to be happy, I think prospective students should apply.

Naji

A person who appreciates diversity and friendliness of the students, faculty, and staff.

Celine

Davis has a strong Biology and Engineering background, however other majors are not as strong.

Ger

Initiate contact and build relationships with professors if you want to succeed after graduation. Take advantage of job fairs and sources on campus. Campus gets very dark at night due to the lack of lighting, so be aware of surroundings.

Shayaan

In order to be successful at University of California, Davis, it is crucial that you are committed to your classes, regardless of whether you have declared a major or not. Davis runs on a Quarter system, and it can be extremely difficult to catch up if you fall behind. The university puts great emphasis on balanced schedule between school and extracurriculars. Davis is an excellent choice for students that want to gain the full experience of college, and a quality education.

Shirley

A hard working student who enjoys a quiet environment and is looking for opportunities to meet many diferent types of people.

Zane

Davis is really suited for a wide range of people because it has so many different classes and majors offered it's fairly easy to match anyone's interests. The campus is also very large and has many different activities available people can make friends without a problem. I would probably suggest this school to anyone that's looking for a good learning environment (there is a lot of academic help available), a large community (the student population is pretty large), and someone who enjoys california weather (because there's a lot of that here).

Katherine

Any kind of person can attend UC Davis and fit in, because the best way to fit in at Davis is to stand out! Students of all ages, ethnicities, religions, and cultures attend Davis and we all help create a beautiful blend of what the world looks like.

Kousei

There are many great faculty members here and they are willing to take undergraduates under their wings. This is something I think is very important, especially for those that are looking to do graduate school in the future. For example, I am currently working with Dr. Moyle and am learning a great deal about what it means to work with fish and be an ichthyologist. There are also many small programs which I feel is very important as well. I get a lot of face time with my major professors due to the size of my program.

Greg

Someone who wants to take a variety of courses on different subjects. Someone who is competitive, intelligent, and willing to work very hard in class

Maria

A studious and passionate student should attend this school. A student who don't mind the small town and partyless atmosphere and a student who can appreciate the peace and calm of the campus and its surrounding community. An adventurous and creative student should attend UC Davis. A student who wants security and adventure pack all into one should come here. Anyone looking to discover themselves should attend.

Kandis

Anyone seriously interested in research and hard work should attend UC Davis. UC Davis is a research university, therefore those with majors aimed at research are better off than those without. However, anyone looking for a good education with excellent professors should look into applying to UC Davis.

Hoa

University of California, Davis is a perfect school for those who can manage to balance their academic life with their social life and are not easily distracted by the social activities that occur when there are important tasks to be done.

Chelsea

A laid back, easy-going, hard working, fun person should attend UC Davis!

Pedro

A person who attends this school must be ready to take on classes without the mentality of just passing, the person must have mentality to learn. The person needs to realize that high school is over and that college is a different adventure with more risks. The person needs to use their time wisely and understand that every hour the person has is his/her choice to waste or do something productive with it. The person needs to know how to manage their time and most importantly manage their new found freedom.

jennifer

A person who is focused, determined and ready to learn a large amount of information should attend UC Davis. I believe it is somewhat diverse but it can use alot more diversity, so definately if you are of a minorty ethnicity you should attend this university. UC Davis is very open and great with accepting and promoting new cultures and their heritage.

Jacqueline

Self-motivated, open-minded, liberal type students with ambitions to start group activities and succeed academically as well as professionally should attend UC Davis.