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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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To apply to SIUC in 1997 all you needed to do was fill out an
application, send transcripts, and send ACT scores. I believe now SIU
has added an a... READ MORE
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Alumni
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It was really easy to get into SIU-C. I sent an application with my
ACT scores and was admitted. I didn't have to fill out essays or go
on intervi... READ MORE
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Former Student
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Was advised by my high school counselor. It was late in my senior year
and Southern was an easy school to get into. I don't remember the
process... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Its quite easy to apply to SIU, you can access their website and access
phone numbers to the admission's hall and talk to counselors and set up
meet... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I chose to attend SIUC because I knew it was a smaller school than say,
University of Illinois. I like the idea of being a name instead of a
numbe... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The general education classes were pretty boring. I had no interest
whatsoever with these classes. The professors just moved us
along. There were ... READ MORE
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Former Student
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I was in all the required basic classes. They seemed to be well done
and I was on the dean's list. I thought they maybe were just extremely
easy... READ MORE
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Current Student
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SIU is a top notch university offering a wide variety of classes. They
offer Graduate Programs for law and medicine to Bachelor programs in
Agricul... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I found my summer internship through SIU but I chose to do most of my career employment online. The career center is one area where SIU could use impr... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I didn't feel there was a whole lot of career support with the education field. There were no extra classes or training for interviews or anything lik... READ MORE
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Former Student
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I did not wind up graduating from that school so I don't know if the opportunities were very good. From people who graduated from Southern I have nev... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I'm not to well adversed with the employment prospects because I'm changed my major 5 different times, ranging from Film to Journalism to Public Relat... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I really enjoyed the quality of life at SIU. Carbondale is a small town
of about 20,000 people. When the students come in the fall, the
population... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The facilities that we lived in were pretty safe. We had a Residential
Assisant for our floor in the dorms. She kept track of us and made
sure we ... READ MORE
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Former Student
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From having gone to Southern and since had kids go to the other state
schools I would say it had nice housing, a pretty campus and offered a
nice ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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As for the school excluding the town, the campus is very clean and warmly.
Within the middle of the campus is forest with paths leading to and fro... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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College would be great if it weren't for those darn classes. The social
life at SIUC was great. Carbondale has 'The Strip' within walking
distance... READ MORE
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Alumni
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SIU-C was all about the party scene. The Greek system wasn't all
that popular but there were some sororities and fraternities on
campus. The bars ... READ MORE
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Former Student
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There was plenty to do there. I think like most students a lot has to
do with the people you meet when you are in the dorms. Most of the
sociali... READ MORE
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Current Student
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SIU's social life can be considered its best attribute and worst. It's
the best because there are a wide variety of bars ranging from Pinch
Penny w... READ MORE
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