University of Florida Visit Report by chances please16

Visit to University of Florida in May 2006 by chances please16
(Student, HS Class of 2008)
(Member since August 20 2006 with 324 posts)

 
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Visit Activities:


Campus Tour: Yes - The campus is very cool. You have the nice warm sun of florida on your back yet you have all the old trees and buildings. This school is definitely a party school but it also is good academically. The campus is huge and spread out so it is perfect for wal


Campus:



Friendliness/Courtesy of Students:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
The students seem like a very diverse group. A lot of party type people yet a lot of active and smart people. UF has very qualified freshmen so the people are defintely smart. Good vibe but not perfect.



Friendliness/Courtesy of Staff:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
Great instructors and staff members. All highly qualified come from harvard and princeton to teach. The tour guides have a wealth of knowledge they want to tell you. The history, cool places to go, buiildings...... It was great.



Appearance of Campus:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
Awsome campus. Not gothic but gothic doesnt fit the style of UF. A lot of 19th century buildings mostly brick. A lot of old trees, and the stadium is fantastic!



Building/Facilities Maintenance/Cleanliness:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
Not one piece of trash. Clean. Tidy. Spiffy. The works.



Dormitories:
3 - Good
3 - Good
Blah. They are the regular college dorms. Bunk beds. Plain white walls with carpet. Somewhat spacious. Good air conditioning though. Good maintinance.



Security/Safety:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
UF keeps the hobos out. Theres gainsville the city and then theres UF. UF has like an invisible wall of china over it to keep the bums out. Police everywhere.



Overall Campus Impression:
4 - Very Good
4 - Very Good
Awsome school. Top 50 by USNEWS. enough said.


Off-Campus:



Area Immediately Around Campus:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
PARTY PARTY PARTY. RESTAURANT RESTAURANT. its like a las vegas around campus.



City/Town/Community:
5 - Excellent
5 - Excellent
same as above?

Campus Visit Notes for University of Florida


Visit Description:

awsome.

Hotel/Lodging Recommendations or Comments:

Hilton.

Dining/Restaurant Recommendations or Comments:

The swamp. My sis works there :P

Other Comments (Transportation, local attractions, parking, etc.):

bus.