the university of central arkansas is a perfect fit for those who prefer a bigger college that also maintains the small town feel as well personal relationships. many of the staff, teachers, and students are friendly and willing to help either with studying or advice about the college experience. the univserity is in a good down that still has some room to grow but it also well established similar to the college itself, and uca has several nationally ranked programs such as its nursing, physical therapy, and occupational therapy programs.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
take a tour! the best way to tell if a certain college, even uca is right for you is to tour it. you'll want to feel happy and accepted at whatever college you choose, and the best way to get a feel for that is to actually go to the college for the day, meet some people, and then see how you feel about the experience. if you liked it, then compare it's academic program you would be entering to a few others.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
the ciriculum is similar to many other colleges making it competive and challenging, yet there is always options for tutoring and meetings with professors. additionally, the library has sound proof study rooms with whiteboard walls avalable.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
the best quality dorm as of right now is bear hall, but uca also offers residential colleges which are dorms that room students based on their degree program. this is beneficial because students in similar programs can study together and some of the professors even live in these dorms, making it easy to ask them questions.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
the cafeteria has many options and fairly good cooking. the college also has an einstine bros, a starbucks, and a small grocery store by the bookstore. to provide even more dining options, uca has also built another dining area with various popular restaurants such as, a burger place, a chicken place, a sushi place, and several others. this dining area also has packaged fruit trays and salads.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
the town of conway itself has many options for fun time away from studying. there a several coffee shops close by, boutiques, and the annual celebration of toad suck, practically a holiday in town. the university has a newly updated recreation building with a small game room, two basketball courts, raquetball courts, and an olympic size swimming pool. the campus also has free kyack, tent, and camping gear rental.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
uca is considerably cheap for the quality the students get when they attend this school.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
tons of clubs and activities to join, the possibilities are endless.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
there is a police station on campus avalable 24/7 for students, and they have a system to send out texts to parents when something is goinging on at the school.
the university of central arkansas is a perfect fit for those who prefer a bigger college that also maintains the small town feel as well personal relationships. many of the staff, teachers, and students are friendly and willing to help either with studying or advice about the college experience. the univserity is in a good down that still has some room to grow but it also well established similar to the college itself, and uca has several nationally ranked programs such as its nursing, physical therapy, and occupational therapy programs.
take a tour! the best way to tell if a certain college, even uca is right for you is to tour it. you'll want to feel happy and accepted at whatever college you choose, and the best way to get a feel for that is to actually go to the college for the day, meet some people, and then see how you feel about the experience. if you liked it, then compare it's academic program you would be entering to a few others.
the ciriculum is similar to many other colleges making it competive and challenging, yet there is always options for tutoring and meetings with professors. additionally, the library has sound proof study rooms with whiteboard walls avalable.
the best quality dorm as of right now is bear hall, but uca also offers residential colleges which are dorms that room students based on their degree program. this is beneficial because students in similar programs can study together and some of the professors even live in these dorms, making it easy to ask them questions.
the cafeteria has many options and fairly good cooking. the college also has an einstine bros, a starbucks, and a small grocery store by the bookstore. to provide even more dining options, uca has also built another dining area with various popular restaurants such as, a burger place, a chicken place, a sushi place, and several others. this dining area also has packaged fruit trays and salads.
the town of conway itself has many options for fun time away from studying. there a several coffee shops close by, boutiques, and the annual celebration of toad suck, practically a holiday in town. the university has a newly updated recreation building with a small game room, two basketball courts, raquetball courts, and an olympic size swimming pool. the campus also has free kyack, tent, and camping gear rental.
uca is considerably cheap for the quality the students get when they attend this school.
tons of clubs and activities to join, the possibilities are endless.
there is a police station on campus avalable 24/7 for students, and they have a system to send out texts to parents when something is goinging on at the school.