This school is all about its academics. Everyone you meet here are really focused on doing well in their classes and getting the met out of their education.
Do you enjoy the experience at your school?
Despite what some people say, this school can have fun. There's plenty of activities and clubs to get involved with. There's an active and very fun Greek life. You can find your perfect niche anywhere.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
This school knows how to get you a job. The teachers know their stuff. There are resources everywhere to make sure that you are doing well in school. The career center is great! The tutoring is also very useful, and almost everyone takes advantage of Academic Development.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
Obviously keep your grades up. Carnegie Mellon loves to see kids who are well-rounded (computer science majors who are musically inclined, etc.) so make sue you have a wide range of activities.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
You have to be prepared for a hard curriculum. You also have to want to do well, and you will. However kids who do more than just academics are the ones who truly thrive here.
This school is all about its academics. Everyone you meet here are really focused on doing well in their classes and getting the met out of their education.
Despite what some people say, this school can have fun. There's plenty of activities and clubs to get involved with. There's an active and very fun Greek life. You can find your perfect niche anywhere.
This school knows how to get you a job. The teachers know their stuff. There are resources everywhere to make sure that you are doing well in school. The career center is great! The tutoring is also very useful, and almost everyone takes advantage of Academic Development.
Obviously keep your grades up. Carnegie Mellon loves to see kids who are well-rounded (computer science majors who are musically inclined, etc.) so make sue you have a wide range of activities.
You have to be prepared for a hard curriculum. You also have to want to do well, and you will. However kids who do more than just academics are the ones who truly thrive here.