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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The admissions process at JMU is fairly standard. It has been nearly 10
years--and they likely have changed their process since then--but they
re... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Too long ago to remember exact details, do not remember the process as
being unusually difficult. Transfer of credits from the University of
Pitt... READ MORE
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Current Student
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JMU had a very basic process for applying. They required 1 essay, and
no faculty recommendations. There was no interview. As best I can
figure, th... READ MORE
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Current Student
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After viewing the campus, I had decided that it was the most rewarding
and the most fun. Since I was just beginning my college carrer I
thought I... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I never had a problem registering for a class during my four years at
JMU. If I was unable to register for a course, I had plenty of other
course... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Transferred enough credits that my status from the begining gave me an
early registration time, so I had no problem getting the classes I
wanted w... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The business school is very challenging, and gives the fewest As of any
college on campus. The program is highly demanding, both in time, and
comp... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Since www.ratemyprofessor.com has come out it has been slightly more
difficult to choose a class with a fun teacher as opposed to the more
obtuse ... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I did not take appropriate advantage of the career resources that were available to me at JMU. I have returned since then to recruit as an employer, ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I have no first hand knowledge of the University's effect on career. READ MORE
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Current Student
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JMU offers many fairs with companies looking for interns, and really urges students to persue internships. The university has a good name, that seems ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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As I am still attending I am not familiar with the carrer fairs that occur almost monthly, however JMU provides the students who are interested a very... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I have never told a single person that I would not recommend JMU. I
cannot imagine saying such a thing--I don't think it would be possible!
I di... READ MORE
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Alumni
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As a commuting student living far from the campus I am not qualified to
evaluate this either. READ MORE
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Current Student
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Off campus housing is desirable, and widely available. Most apartments
are 4 bedroom, 4 or 5 bath. Rent is in the $300-350 per month range.The
com... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I enjoy all aspects of JMU. Despite not doing as well as I would like
in a class, there really is not much that I am disappointed with. The
hous... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Although matters have improved somewhat since my graduation, to this day
Harrisonburg does not provide the JMU community with a great deal of
dini... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I did not participate. READ MORE
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Current Student
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The school has a very mild bar scene, with most parties in off campus
housing. Some weeknights certain bars have been able to have great
success, ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Harrisonburg does not have any bars, per-say. It has grills with bars
inside however the bars are not the main source of entertainment on
weekend... READ MORE
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