University of Delaware Top Questions

Someone who is willing to work hard, but also let loose and have some fun. UD is the perfect place for someone who is driven to have a successful career, but having an amazing experience along the way. Prospective students should be willing to try new things, but are also encouraged to continue growing previous interests of theirs.

I think that it would be easy to get lost at this school and get caught up in social activities like partying. A person at this school should be goal drivin and want to get involved in school activities. Most students that go to this school are white upper middle to upper class. Since I am not a minority at this school I don't know how difficult it may be for a person that is.

People who are willing to work hard to achieve their goals. People who know how to balance school work and fun.

An uppermiddle class to wealthy person who desires to learn based on what they want to do for their career. This school is hard for people who do not come in knowing exactly what they want to do with their life.

Anyone driven, intelligent, and looking to lead a bright future should not skip over the University of Delaware.

I believe a person that values their social life very highly would fit in perfectly at the University of Delaware. Also, someone who does not value diversity that much, because UD is lacking in the number of minorities and people who are "different" from the typical upper-middle class white student. Basically, I believe a student that values their education but likes to have fun with people very similar to themselves would be very happy at UD.

One who attends the University of Delaware should be motivated, dedicated, and passionate about a field of study. They must also be open to new ideas and situations involving diversity.

A person who is willing to work hard to receive their grade. The University of Delaware is a school that offers a lot of opportunities to its students. A person willing to take advantage of the opportunities it offers is the type of person that should attend this school. If you are looking to succeed, the University of Delaware is the place to be.

The majority of the campus is white, upper middle class. There is little diversity. So if you are comfortable fitting into that mold, then this school is mainly for you. Students here are also energetic about sporting events, and while the majority of students attend these events, you will not be leftout if you don't. Also this school has many parties.

Anyone. Delaware offers something for everone.

people interested in a very academic university looking for a degree and to get into grad school.

University of Delaware is pretty big so it can accomodate many different personalities. I feel that almost anyone can find a niche to suit them at this school. But a person who would enjoy this school the most would be someone who likes a small town atmosphere. Main Street runs through campus with many cute shops and resturaunts. Anywhere you go you will see college students. It is not for someone who prefers more of a city atmosphere and wants to meet more than just fellow students. If you are interested in greek life it is a good choice.

Somebody who is willing to work hard and do all of their work not just to party...

A person that is going to attend the University of Delaware should be someone who is a hard worker and understands that you go to college, first and foremost, to get a great education. They should also be interested in putting themselves out there and getting involved with campus activities and activities in the surrounding city of Newark. And, a great UD candidate should be spirited and proud of being part of the University community.

A motivated individual that wants to be successful in college but challenged at the same time. Someone looking for a big school with lots to do on campus and on the weekends.

an ok person

a good looking person who is active outgoing and willing to try new things

People who like to be alone will not get the full experience out of this school. You need to want to meet new people and go out and do extracurricular activities. Getting involved in at least one group is really important to feel connected to the rest of the school. Generally you will not know close to half of the students in your class, but you will see many of them again, so people should want to get to know other students.

This school attracts mainstream and friendly suburban kids.

Students should be very good students, ready to accept responsibility as freshman and open to research and other outside of the classroom learning experiences. Students should also be aware that the college is more of a party school than most, but this has become less of the case each year.