The University of Tennessee-Martin Top Questions

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

Tori

I didn't think about the student capasity at all before I enrolled. There are a lot more students here than I imagined

Glenda

I wish I had known that it would take me five years, instead of the average four years, to finish my degree. It's alright but it would have been nice to know.

Kristina

I wish I had known that college would not be like high school and you can't do things half-way. You really have to work to keep up your grades and keep your scholarships.

Alyssa

I wish I had known better study skills before coming to college, because to me being able to studying effectively is a major aspect of college. Studying in high school is completly different from studying in college. Having good study skills would help me prepare better for classes, exams, and test.

Katie

I wish I had known that the campus was so small.

Jennifer

That it was in a very small town.

Jayme

How small the town was.

Paige

There's just really not much to do in this town other than going to bars and drinking.

Jennifer

You should never worry if you're going to a college where you hardly know anyone because you make so many awesome new friends and meet so many diverse people.

Elizabeth

The sidewalks flood when it rains

Mary

The lack of entertainment around the campus.

Jon

I DONT KNOW

Shenika

UT Martin is the best school anybody could choose..

Joshua

The key to keeping your grades up is going to class ans actually doing the homework. If you work the professor is more likely to work with you. You will also learn much more in class than you ever can by yourself.

anita

scholarships for older students