The University of Alabama Visit Report by cjrrower

Visit Activities:

Information Session: Yes - Very typical info session. Less than 20 minutes long, they just briefly tell you about the campus and talk about their rankings. A little bit of info about the admissions process. Pretty basic.

Campus Tour: Yes - About 45 minutes on a bus, 20 walking. Nice tour. Shows you around the campus. Very nice guide.

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Campus:

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Never really spoke to any students but they didn't seem rude to me.

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Staff were all extremely nice. I had a meeting in the honors college and the ladies were extremely nice. Offering my water, coffee, etc.

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Amazing campus.

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Everything is very nice and neat. The campus is well kept. Many buildings are new. A little bit of construction.

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I didn't see regular dorm rooms, but the honors dorms were phenomenal. Best dorm I have ever seen in my life.

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Blue light emergency system. Saw many police officers around.

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Very impressive campus. One of the nicest most well-kept i'v seen.

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Off-Campus:

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Tuscaloosa is a nice little city. Lots of little shops and restaurants. Certainly not a big city like nashville or atlanta, but it was nice.

Campus Visit Notes for The University of Alabama

Visit Description:

I had not given Alabama much consideration on my college list, but that has changed. They have an amazing campus and very friendly faculty. The honors program and honors dorms are unbeatable. The quality of life looks like it is very, very good. A lot of new buildings, they are constantly improving. Overall 2 thumbs up.

Dining/Restaurant Recommendations or Comments:

Dreamland Bar-b-que. Very good smoked sausage and ribs place not far from campus.