University of Alaska Fairbanks Visit Report by libbs157

Visit Activities:

Admissions Interview: Yes - The interview was really informal - the admissions counselor was so nice and explained to me all about different programs offered at UAF. I was really impressed by all the choices.

Campus Tour: Yes - A Student Ambassador gave me my tour, and she was super friendly and knowledgeable. There is definitely a lot of history on this campus, and lots to do!

Classroom Visit: Yes - I visited a freshman class on Rural Development. The teacher divided up the students in small groups and included me on the activity, which was really interesting.

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Campus:

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Lots of flowers everywhere!

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The campus was big with lots of impressive facilities, especially in the sciences. It was also really cool to have a world class museum on campus where students can intern.

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Off-Campus:

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Alaska is your playground!

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Fairbanks is a really great community, with everything you could want in a college town... unless you are looking for a big city.

Campus Visit Notes for University of Alaska Fairbanks

Visit Description:

My visit was really positive - the staff seemed to care about whether I had a positive experience, and every student I met was extremely welcoming.

Hotel/Lodging Recommendations or Comments:

Pike's Landing, about 5 minutes away from campus.

Dining/Restaurant Recommendations or Comments:

Lemongrass Thai Restaurant, 5 minutes from campus.