University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, USA
Public
4 Year

Caitlin's Review

Review of University of Kentucky

from Evarts, KY

Describe your college in three sentences.

The University of Kentucky is a school with limitless opportunities. Whether you're just being a part of a 30,000 student community and supporting the Wildcats, or working in a small group to promote something you care about, there is a place for everyone at UK. You are never just another number.

Do you have any tips for prospective students?

Get involved! There is no better way to feel like a part of your school that to join a group that you're interested in. It's the best way to make friends and make a big school feel small.

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

The courses at the University of Kentucky are definitely challenging, but that is what college is for. However, there are so many helpful opportunities. From study groups, to free tutoring, to help sessions provided for each class, there is no reason to stress about having to learn things on your own. There is always a place to get help.

Describe the dorm life at your college.

The University of Kentucky is currently in the process of updating all of their resident halls. The buildings themselves are very nice living quarters, and the individuals chosen as resident advisors and desk clerks are always around and willing to help you handle any situation you may come across in the dorm.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

At the University of Kentucky, students are always getting new places to eat good, healthy food. Located at various places across campus are dining areas ranging from fast food, to sit down meals, to buffets. Students never have to worry about not having a place to eat on campus.

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

There are countless opportunities for fun on and off campus with all the organizations at the University of Kentucky. Whether you want to hit the gym at the Johnson Center, go for a swim at the Seaton Center, enjoy night of fun and food at Christian Student Fellowship, or take a trip with a group to an adventurous location, there is always something going on at UK to help you relax and have some fun.