Brigham Young University-Idaho Top Questions

Nothing, I think I was well prepared.

I wish I would have known that it was going to be so cold. The weather is the toughest thing to overcome. I also wish I would have known what the people are like out here, its rough dealing with the close-mindedness of some of the students and teachers here.

I wish that I would have known how to drive in the snow. The winters up here are really cold, and there is a lot of snow. You need to know how to drive on ice. I also wish that I would have known that it is hard to get an off campus job, and they dont pay well. I should have saved more money.

This is a great school! I was a little dissapointed about going to the middle of nowhere in Idaho, but I love it here now. But it is cold most of the year which I don't like.

I had siblings that attended this school prior to me, and so i knew what i was getting into before i went. I wish i knew exactly how cold it gets in the winter though...

How cold the winters are.

How amazing it really is. I knew it was good, but its incredible!

I wish I had known the difficulty and time that this school would require, not so I could choose another school, but to be more prepared.

Nothing, really... It's a good school, and you get what you bring to it.

I wish i would've known what my major was in the beginning! it really doesn't matter what you pick-as long as you can see yourself enjoying learning about it!

I didn't visit the school before I went there because it is across the country from where I live so I wish I knew it was a really small town where there is nothing to do.

Not really anything, you learn through experience in coming that you can't learn in advanced!

Nothing. I think you learn through expirience. This school has been wonderful. My future will be secure now.

Nothing, really. Just bring warm clothes!

I wished I would have had more money for school, because I don't know how I am going to finish it because I have MS and I can't hold a regular job

I think I knew everything I needed to before I came to this school.

That it's really cold and windy here during the fall and winter semesters

How to balance between social life and studies

Nothing, I enjoy my school experience at BYU-Idaho.

I wish I had better understood how financial aid worked and how to get it. I also wish I had known how much more work college is then high school.

how to balance social, school, and work life and still have money to do it all.

You must take the recommended classes.