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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The admission process for getting into Acadia University is not that
extensive. As it has become a university geared more towards
undergraduates ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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To get into Acadia University, especially for Computer Science, you must
take at
least three science classes in grade 11/12 of high school, as well ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The application process at Acaida University was extremely easy. All
the information and applications are online so it is easy to access at
any t... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The admissions process was simple. One just had to submit the proper
paperwork, transcripts, as well as a reference to be considered for
scholarshi... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The programs at Acadia vary in degree of difficulty. Each program is
significantly different from others in difficulty, structure and
quantity of... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Class sizes are small, the quality of the classes range from poor to
great, but the good ones outnumber the bad ones. It is very easy to get
the cla... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The class sizes are very small in comparision with other universities.
First year business had very few electives so my registration was fast
and... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The program has been fairly easy as far as workload goes, though of
course this varies between professors. For a small university, there is
a gener... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Acadia University seems to carry a high degree of respect amongst employers as well as other graduate schools. There seems to be a fair bit of recrui... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Employees see Acadia as a top-level university, and it has earned "best overall undergraduate university" for many years. on-campus help for finding j... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Although I am only a first-year student so I am not currently looking towards employment prospects, there are many companies that come to recruit from... READ MORE
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Current Student
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While the university has a certain cachet with the general public, given the university's high national ratings, there are not a lot of strong job opp... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Wolfville is an amazing little town which is beautiful both in winter
and summer months. It is of fairly small population with little crime,
old ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The residences, campus, facilities, meal hall and town in general are
amazing! Very clean, very new-looking, very SAFE, and very mature
overall. Lot... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Wolfville is a great placec to be situated. New Minas which has some
shopping is not far away and Halifax is only an hour. The residences
are a ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The quality of life in Wolfville and on campus is best described as safe.
The campus is small, but reasonably well-maintained except for some of
th... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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On the downside, Acadia is not in an area known for its club or bar
scene. There is a bar on campus, a few pubs, and one other bar in the
immedia... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Two bars, two pubs, and lots of opportunities to drink. Two great
restaurants, plus fast food like 3 pizza places, subway, and lots more.
Events eve... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The two bars in Wolfville are the axe which is on campus and the anvil
which is a five minute walk from campus. I have never been to either
as I ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There is little social life in Wolfville. There is an on-campus bar, and
several off campus. A variety of clubs and events help to liven up the
to... READ MORE
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