University of Iowa Top Questions

There is a cultural diversity at Iowa that is very welcoming and unites the students and faculty alike.

The Feel of the University of Iowa is something I have never experienced before. From visiting people at many other universities, I always come back to Iowa as my home, each time more assured that I chose the best school out there. The campus is integrated to the downtown Iowa City life that provides endless entertainment and all types of activities for student. Each student at Iowa will tell you that they have made a home here, and will find it hard to leave, often picking the graduate program here as well. It’s a place for anyone and everyone.

The Greek life is involved but not necessary. I know a lot of people that were and were not involved in the Greek social squares and everyone was friends with everyone

UI has a very compact campus for the size of its student body. It has that small school feel, while maintaining its BIG 10 feel. It encompasses qualities like that of a smaller school, making it feel more like home. Here at Iowa, I don't feel like just a number, I feel like I really matter.

This school offers a museum studies certificate, which is not very common for undergraduate programs.

It offers a great IT program with career placement during my education. I will be completing my Associates then moving into my Bachelors seemlessly. The Chair of IT is an outstanding mentor to many students and I can't wait to begin a new adventure!

University of Iowa has the Big Ten school atmosphere while giving a more personalized curriculum in the varying fields of acamdemics offered on campus. Also compared to other schools, the university has given endless resources to all the students from academics to clubs and intramurarls.

It's amazing how nice everyong at Iowa is. I felt at home from the moment I came to campus for a tour. Iowa has everything I could want as a student-great academics, beautiful campus, fun environment in Iowa City... it's perfect. Go Hawks!

It is such a large school that it offers almost any class you can think of and also allows you to experience a lot of diverse cultures.

Lots of people, but you will recognize faces and see them often.Fraternities aren't huge here but they still throw some good parties. drinking is definitely more common than smoking the herb. classes are challenging but i would expect that everywhere. the definition of tailgate is Iowa football.

i chose my school because i was closer to home. my school is the perfect size, it;s not too big and it's not too small. you don't always get one on one with a profesor but you can if you try. because we are a small school in a small town people don't realize that we have some really good programs such as education, journalism and engineering. and even programs are a selective thing which says a lot about how qualified everyone is.

The University of Iowa offers a great deal of activities and things to do. I love coming here. The community and school is perfect. The classes are fun and the proffessors really care about each individual student.

The University of Iowa is unique in that it's a little, big town. The University campus/downtown area is at the center of the town, which allows for quite a bit of community-University interaction. Most professors are friendly, helpful, available and willing to help students who'd like or need extra help. Also, the U of I places a lot of emphasis on the importance of extra curricular activities, which I think is an important aspect of the college experience.

I have found the University Of Iowa is very advanced in medical studies. I want to get my medical education from a top-notch school and this school definitely fits what I was looking for in the school I wanted to get my degree.

The University of Iowa is world-renowned for its englishprogram and even offers a living-learning community specifically for undergraduates looking to pursue careers in writing--which means writers get to live together and hold weekly workshops. Not only this, but Iowa City is a UNESCO World Heritage site for Literature. It's literally (pun intended) the perfect school for undergraduate English majors.

This school is unlike others I considered because the art program offered here is so culturally diverse and rich that it provides for an inspiring setting to create art work. Also I chose Iowa because I run track for the school and the team had very high ovrall gpa and they were acadmically motivated with a much higher standard of education.

It's like being at a smal college while attending a Big 10 school in an Urban enviornment

The University of Iowa had a great atmosphere and environment. Everyone there seemed friendly and willing to help. The campus was really pretty and was just what I wanted in a school, which I did not even know until I got there. The areas surronding campus are nice as well. There are a bunch of little shops and resturants right there across the street from the Pentacrest.

It has a cute town surrounding the school with lots of social activities.

They have the highest ranked speech therapy program in the country (which is my major) so they really stood out to me.