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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Admissions was not too involved. The process included submitting the
application (fairly standard) and fee. In 1996 the essays were
optional, th... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Do well in high school and on your ACT and you are in. READ MORE
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Alumni
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OU, while it still may be known as a party school, is becoming harder
and harder ot get into. I worked in the admissions office and filed all
of t... READ MORE
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Current Student
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OU is the union of several individual colleges who have their own,
individual admission requirements. The Scripps School of Journalism is
highly ... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I had a tremendous advantage over most incoming freshman: AP credit.
, and very specific classes can sometimes
be as small as a handful of student... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Academics fluxiate highly beteween majors. The schools better programs
are also the tougher ones. School is known for business, journalim, and
eng... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Great school. If you have AP credits or any other college credits
coming in, it definitely helped as a freshman scheduling classes. When
you are ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I am completing my BA in Anthropology and International Studies.
Anthropology has a limited faculty offering classes in Cultural,
Biological, and M... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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In 2000 I would say this is where OU was lacking. Campus recruiting is limited to Ohio companies more or less. If you want a job in Ohio, they actua... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Not a lot of help finding internships but that was probably my fault. The full time and internship assistance seemed to be growing immensely as I was ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The Career Office for the enitre school could use some improvement. Hopefully, that's changed. READ MORE
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Current Student
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Both programs are student driven. That is, the student is responsible for taking the innitiate with both coursework, jobs, and internships. All prof... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The campus is one of the most beautiful, hands down. Freshman year
living was second to none (friendly RA's, all-you-can-eat dining halls,
access... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Best college town in the world. Very safe. Everything is close.
Countless brand new buildings. Beautiful campus. To say the parties and
bars are g... READ MORE
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Alumni
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If you want a true college experience in a true college town, OU is the
best place. I I will always look fondly on my college years.
Very safe. ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Freshmen and sophomores are required to live in the dorms on campus.
The dorms are standard. I was neither impressed nor disappointed with
my ex... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I don't even know if I should comment on this. I may be biased, but I
have seen many other schools (OSU, Indiana, Miami, Cincinnati, Harvard,
U o... READ MORE
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Alumni
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About 15 bars within a two block walk (these are small town, country
blocks, not city blocks). Happy hour is a must and the weekend begins
for mos... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Tons of great clubs to join. I actually ahd the opportunity to
transfer to Duke for my senior year and continue working for IBM in
NC. However, ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Greek life is alive and well at Athens, but I don't know much about
it. Freshmen and sophomores are bombarded with opportunities to join
social, ... READ MORE
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