Hampton University

Hampton University

Hampton, VA, USA
Private
4 Year

Naomi's Review

Review of Hampton University

from Jamaica

Describe your college in three sentences.

Hampton University definitely goes by it's motto which is the Standard of Excellence. This University holds a plethora of opportunities. Any individual can succeed here.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

Do not be easily influenced by the crowd and what everyone is doing at the time. Pay close attention to your freshman year because it gets harder after this year.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

The course work is relatively easy as a freshman. As you get more and more into your major your course work will increase.

Describe the dorm life at your college.

I love the dorm life. I am currently staying in Twitchell Hall and we have one of the best lobbies and we are one of the best freshman girls dorm.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

The school has just opened their new cafeteria. This cafeteria has an awesome view and the food has it's up days and down days. It is mostly good though. There are other places to dine that are either on campus or close to the campus.

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

There is always a party on the weekends. Also the peninsula and movie theater are not far away. There are plenty of clubs and activities to become involved in.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

It's best to carpool or get a big brother or big sister who has a car because taxis can become very expensive.

Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus

It is said that if any individual who has not graduated from Hampton University walks across Ogden Circle, they will not graduate on time. i don't know if it's true but I'm not about to test the theory.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

If you love to socialize and network this is the school for you. If you are introverted upon entering the school , you will become more extroverted as you progress at the school.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

There are plenty of clubs and extracurricular activities to become involved in.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

the Greek Life is great. A lot of sororities and fraternities have just come back this year.

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

The campus is very safe. Police cars are always strolling the streets.