University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Top Questions

The city of Pittsburgh itself is unique and is one of the main reasons I wanted to go to Pitt. I loved the area, all the excitement and things to do around every corner. The Cathedral of Learning, one of the buildings on campus, is my favorite place to have class. It reminds me of Hogwarts Castle, it's an old cathedral that was turned into classrooms. It's really cool.

The uruban feel of the campus, and how close it is to a major city. The buildings themselves that we take classes in are often very unique. We do have a cathedral! My school is big enough but not so big that students are overwhelmed. There are also a variety of majors available as well as a ton of different extra curriculars as well.

Pitt was the only school I applied to but I think that because Pitt is so big and it takes up a pretty big chunk of Oakland, it's unique in the way that the city is our school.

Pittsburgh is a city, but feels more like a big town. The feel of Pittsburgh is unmatchable. It was ranked as #1 and #2 of the best places to live in the united states the last two years.

There is a study abroad office that offers tons of programs for students who want to go abroad during their time in college. Anyone can find a program that suits them.

I liked that the school was set in a city, because I've grown up in the city my whole life. There's also a good diversity of people, most being very friendly and open.

The University of Pittsburgh is practically a mini city which offers students easy access to volunteer and job activities.

City life is all around you.

There's more to do on campus than any place I have ever been, and even more if you venture off campus into the city. The only problem is finding the time with coursework to take part in all the other opportunities.

It's located in the middle of several world renown level 1 hospitals, very accesible to exploring future endevors in medical field.