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Campus Aesthetics compared with similar schools in class. |
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I highly recommend getting involved in a campus activity ...” |
| “... I was a traditional (full-time, on-campus) undergraduate student ...” |
| “... On campus life is almost not there at all at times ...” |
| “... The campus in very nice and safe ...” |
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Although the campus is in an urban environment, it is very safe ...” |
| “... Yet the campus maintains a traditional collegiate atmosphere ...” |
| “... Excellent opportunities to get involved in campus activities ...” |
| “... Football games are great in the on-campus stadium with festive tailgating before every game ...” |
| “... Unlimited Work Study programs with Multinational Corporations only minutes from campus ...” |
| “... An excellent campus environment compliments the surrounding city perfectly (I never realized how much stuff there was to do here) ...” |
| “... The campus is just as safe if not safer than The Univ ...” |
| “... For example Accenture teaches a great course where students learn to submit proposals for projects, where grounds ranging from technical to sati...” |
| “... not much campus life if you are looking for one, but the city is big with plenty to do, especially eating ...” |
| “... If you want an ivy-league atmosphere or alot of on-campus social activities/good athletics, UH might not be the place for you ...” |
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Physical Environment - Don't take the administration line when they comment on the physical beauty of the campus ...” |
| “... It gave me the opportunity to learn a lot from people from other backgrounds ...” |
| “... lots of things to do, diversity is great, food options are plentiful (on campus and nearby especially considering it's nearly in the middle of the...” |
| “... Before you decide to come to UH, drive around the campus on a Tuesday morning around 11am and see if you can find a spot ...” |
| “... The campus is big, but spotted with impressive buildings and beautiful landscaping ...” |
| “... The campus is in a bad neighborhood ...” |
| “... Living on campus doesn't cost that much ...” |
| “... I have had several buddies visit me who attended other colleges and they were always surprised at the quality of the campus ...” |
| “... If youre planning to live on campus and want to have a real college experience, this is NOT the place for you ...” |
| “... Only 10% of the students live on campus; this is a commuters school and you can sure as hell feel it ...” |
| “... Parking is really really bad right now and the campus is getting better, but for the most part, ugly ...” |
| “... Also, UH is one of the most culturally diverse campuses in the nation, and all the different points of view are interesting ...” |
| “... Resurgent basketball and football teams have helped improve campus pride in recent years, and student tickets are free and the seating is very g...” |
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Housing: Your best bet is to look off campus ...” |
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Campus: The location leaves a lot to be desired, but the campus itself isn’t bad ...” |
| “... The food on campus has drastically improved this year, even though some aramark workers can be mean (some are really nice too) ...” |
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One of my favorite parts about campus is the fact that many people who attend are not fresh out of high school kids ...” |
| “... Heavy book load in some courses; do NOT buy books at the campus or offcampus bookstores; much cheaper online ...” |
| “... The neighborhood is extremely poor around campus ...” |
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I don't care so much about school spirit or a campus community, and I didn't get it ...” |
| “... I was not very pleased with the administrative nature of being a number in a crowd and having to deal with staff who had been abused by long lin...” |
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Positives: Environment, Appearance, Safety
Negatives: Cost(Out-of-state students pay roughly $20,000/yr - Tuition, fees, room/board, books, ...” |
| “... Campus is very nice and all the buildings are a very convenient distance from all the dorms ...” |
| “... The professors who teach that program are brilliant and that course sequence truly exemplifies what a real higher level course at other college c...” |
| “... Many feel that this is just a commuter campus and they won’t have a life nor friends if they come here ...” |
| “... The facts are these: UH is mostly a commuter school, though it does have a lot going on; UH has fantastic faculty and rigorous educational stan...” |
| “... Let me preface this by saying that the following isn't all inclusive about the entire UH campus; but rather the biology department ...” |
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The institution itself is a large nice looking campus that is oddly sorted out ...” |
| “... The UH campus is probably the most depressing place ive ever been ...” |
| “... I have made a multitude of friends, and have enjoyed many campus activities ...” |
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-Most diverse campus in the nation ...” |
| “... The campus itself is beautiful, with great architecture, and big trees EVERYWHERE ...” |
| “... I stayed on campus ...” |
| “... You only enjoy it here if you are white and if you are a minority be prepared to be judged when you walk across campus ...” |
| “... the campus houseing is lousey and expect to get arrested all the time if you are anything but a straight edge ...” |
| “... The University of Houston has 12% of its student population living on-campus ...” |
| “... Yeah so word is true that UH isnt the "night life" party school of the state, but most things take place OFF campus ...” |
| “... keep in mind this is a commuter school and you will have to deal with that if you live on campus ...” |
| “... A lot of people do not consider coming here, thinking it is unsafe and a commuter campus ...” |
| “... My classes are smaller but I still get to be apart of a large school and go to class on a beautiful campus ...” |
| “... There has been a lot of recent construction in an attempt to expand the campus which is adding a lot of value to the school ...” |
| “... As far as extracurricular activities go, I haven't had a chance to really become involved, but i hear its always stuff going on on campus ...” |
| “... All of this comes at a huge cost; about three times the price of a community college for off-campus ...” |
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About the environment on the Main Campus ...” |
| “... in order to have a social life you pretty much have to live on campus ...” |
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And be aware that UH main campus is in a pretty unsafe area of Houston ...” |
| “... The campus parking problem is a joke and has more problems every year ...” |
| “... There is plenty to do on and around campus ...” |
| “... The school is building the campus to be more "commuter friendly" and SGA is very helpful when it comes to student issues ...” |
| “... If you're looking for a health-conscious campus, UH is NOT the school for you ...” |
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