Shaw University Top Questions

What's the one thing you wish someone had told you about freshman year?

Maya

Don't expect people to be excited about going to Shaw, even if you are. This school has low morale and has expensive tuition.

Phyllis

More about financical aid. How fulfilling it is to be apart of campus life.

Julius

I wish I would've known to tell family and friends to invest in a 529 for me.

Shayla

I wish I knew about the professors ,the envoriment ,the other students.

AbdulBaaqiy

That college life would be so open to new things and people..

Kristen

Shaw University is the first historically black school in the south, being that its such an old school the buildings are older. Shaw may not look like your top-notch state schools but its still just as good!!!

LaQuita

I wish I had known abou the dorm conditions because even though my room wasn't bad I seen my share of the poor conditions. Needless to say, as students, things will only stay as good as we let them and with our new president and new school equipment, we have a new sense of school pride and I am beyond excited to return.

Tayvein

The Bad Living conditions and the problems that the university has been occuring

William

I wish I had known the living conditions before I went Shaw University. The are bats in the ceilings, dirt and grime in the bathrooms, and alot of dust in the ventilation systems. I was a part of the protest that made the media. I will be transferring from Shaw University in the spring semester.

Rashameka

That it was private...and about a program called cases.

Ashley

that is was in depth.

Jessica

How high school it will be.

Denise

How much financial aid was really given to sstudents and how the campus dorms looked.

Malissa

I wish I knew that I would have to depend on me being more disiplined on myself because not everyone expects or even cares if you produce your best work ethics.

Akaia

I wish i had known that they did not have a pre- med school and i also wish i had know that the living condidtions at Shaw University were far below the standarad

Jessica

How the dorms looked and how the school environment was.

Krystalin

I wish that I knew how close the people were so close here. I am not used to people being so nice.

Teresa

Before I can to Shaw I wish that I had know more about the Financial aspect of college. I think that it is very important to know your options, and to know all that it is to know about whichever loans you do take out. I wish i woul have know how much I would have to pay just if i took out a 1000 loan.

Keiara

I wish I would haven know more about the requirements in order to graduate.