University of Connecticut Top Questions

Big school, those who would rather attend a smaller school shouldn't go here.

a confident social person. liek most things UConn is what you make of it. if you are athletic social and enthusiastic you will fit in great. but no matter what your interest are you will find a group at a school this large to fit into.

A person who likes to know everyone around them or a person who loves city life

Any person can attend this school.

Everyone - this school is large enough to be diverse but small enough to be familiar after just a few weeks.

The kind of person that shouldn't attend this school is a person who might be intimidated by size. There are over 16,000 students who attend the main campus of UConn and it can be overwhelming for some. Thats the only reason I can think of for someone not to attend, UConn is a great place to attend and every day is like a new adventure.

shy quiet individual

someone who doesn't like large schools, crowds and being a number instead of a name.

people who are not interested in big sporting events like basketball and football games. people who like or are used to smaller schools may not like uconn either because it is giant and it takes a lot of walking to get to where you want to go.

Anyone who does not do well in big crowds should not attend this school. Being a large school, there are times where you might feel like you are only a number. There are some very large lecture classes, but they have smaller classes to go with them. This school is for people who want to be a part of an energetic crowd with high school spirit. Basketball and football are pretty important here and we have our rival schools. You do not need to belong to a fraternity or sorority in order to have a social life.

This school is great, and open for any kind of person. However, it is very large, so if someone doesn't like living on such an extensive campus, then they should not choose this school.

This is a big school, and sometimes people can get lost in the fold. If you prefer a lot of one on one attention, then you should attend another school. Also, the social scene can be one the mostly serves the lowest common denominator, so if you prefer a more erudite or laid-back social setting, then another school may be a better fit.

SOMEONE WHO DOESNT WANT TO BE AT A BIG SCHOOL

Alot, if not all, of students are upper middle class. Most look down on students who do not come from wealthy background. Also, UConn is a major jock school and almost everyone plays varsity or club sports or does some kind of after school activity.

Someone who doesn't like to be around alot of people and doesn't enjoy a large environment.