University of Minnesota-Duluth Top Questions

Duluth was rated the #1 outdoors city in the US! There are tons of activities and it's what you make it.

It's in the city of Duluth, the campus is beautiful and the outdoor activities are plentiful.

Duluth is unique because it is a university that isn't too small yet not too big. Even in lecture halls, teachers are able to get to know a student by name. What I enjoy most is that the professors are very personable and love interacting with students. There are also a lot of programs and groups available for first year students to become accustomed to the university and develop a community within the campus.

The University of Minnesota, Duluth, is unique because of the area it is located. Being next to Lake Superior, the school is environmentally aware. The school spends a lot of time and money creating a more green energy. My school focuses on becoming more energy efficient each year. The school itself promotes being a global citizen, which stresses the importance of taking care of Earth, not only for our community, but for the entire planet.

UMD is all interconnected which is great in the winter so if you live in the dorms you dont have to walk outside. It overlooks beautiful lake superior and the city is unique and pretty. Sprit Mountain was very close by so I can snowboard frequently. Fun things to do off campus like canal park, spirit mountain, wisconsin point, and hiking. Brand new business building that is enviromentally friendly. Amazing hockey and football team.

It's a place where I feel like most of the teachers really enjoy their field and as a result teach well.

University of Minnesota-Duluth is unique because everything is connected by tunnels and you never have to go outside in the winter. I love Duluth just for this. As a freshman, you never have to go outside because the dorms are connected to the school so most people wear shorts and t-shirts. Its a perfect school to go to if you love the winter, because Duluth has a lot of fun winter activities, but when going to school you don't have to walk through all the snow!

The University of MInnesota Duluth was unique to the other schools I considered mainly because of how helpful they were when I was applying. They acted like they genuinely cared about my questions and that they really wanted me to go there. None of the other schools I applyed to were even half as helpful and kind as UMD was. I also loved the fact that it is so close to Lake Superior and is a good sized school. It's not too big, and people are friendly. There are also quite a few options to do on weekends.

I love how small and tight nit the community is

this community is very quality, and tight knit. It values morals for the most part, although it is a tought job market, there are good jobs to be found if you have the right qualifications. I am very satisfied with my job post graduation. This school is also all enclosed, and all the buildings interconnected, this allows you to be able to go to all of your classes without having to worry too much about the weather, and they are all in the same area.

The campus and the city are very unique, along with the liberal education system

UMD is very focused on evolving and engaging students both in their academics and social life. The professors make an effort to make class interesting and will sacrifice their time to help a student understand the subject matter.

There is a lot of group projects

The people just seemed nicer. They smiled at me and said hello as I walked by on my campus tour. It's just got a friendly atmosphere.

This school is bigger than the other schools I applied too, and it ended up being much more suited to my tastes.