University of Connecticut Top Questions

Despite the campus surroundings, there is so much to do on campus, and you have virtually no reason to leave! It is very convienient and student-oriented. No one could ever feel out of place, because the school is so diverse! It provides for a very comfortable and balanced learning enviroment, and social life.

The advantage to studinig at the university of connecticut is the fact that I have the oppertunity to attend the best public school in Connecticut and attain multiple degrees in a four-five year span.

The thing that is most unique about the University of Connecticut compared to the other schools I applied to was the vast amout of professional programs offered. Also, there was a large majority of major and minor options to discover and consider.

I know I'll be able to get a good job and get into good grad schools coming from UConn.

I have to admit that I applied to UConn because it wasn't exactly unique: it was a large, out-of-state school with great sports teams and a wide range of academic offerings. UConn's rural location is a bit unique, but we're really close to NYC and Boston, and there are tons of ways to get off campus. Everyone can find their niche at UConn, both academically and socially. Plus our mascot is adorable yet fierce.

I did not consider others

The environment at this school is one that had a great influence on my decision in coming here. The people at this school create a welcoming environment and you can truly see the Husky pride in each and every one of them. Everyone sports their UCONN gear all year round and are full of pride in their school when it comes to their sports games. Everyone is supportive of the sports that they have here and it is exciting to see them show off this support and pride at the games.

Again, I would say the animal facilities. I know of few other schools with as many animals as we have. As I stated above our research and teaching uses of the animals really helps learning.

They had a variety of majors and it was located in a rural setting.

The school is very big yet you are able to find people in the major and other areas around campus that have a lot of school pride and are very friendly.