Visit Report by aymyoonik (Member since April 07 2007 with 31 posts) Visit Date - August 2007
Visit to Carnegie Mellon University in August 2007 by aymyoonik (Student, HS Class of 2008)
Visit Activities:
Information Session:
Yes - It was very informative and the people made themselves available for questions. The session was super thorough. Campus Tour:
Yes - The student ambassadors were friendly and knowledgable and there were lots of little funny stories that they included along the tour to make the hour go quickly and to set the campus apart.
Carnegie Mellon University Campus:
Friendliness/Courtesy of Students: 5 - Excellent Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff: 5 - Excellent Appearance of Campus: 5 - Excellent Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness: 4 - Very Good Security/Safety: 4 - Very Good Overall Campus Impression: 4 - Very Good
Off-Campus:
Area Immediately Around Campus: 2 - Fair -
Pittsburgh looks very urban, which intimidated me-- coming from green suburbs with bored policemen.
City/Town/Community: 2 - Fair
Campus Visit Notes for Carnegie Mellon University:
Visit Description:
I had a lot of fun on campus-- it was beautiful, and the tour was informative and interesting. The facilities were a good mixture of old and new. Unfortunately, I didn't get to see the dormitories, which would have been nice.
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Pittsburgh looks very urban, which intimidated me-- coming from green suburbs with bored policemen.