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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The admissions process was relatively similar to any other undergraduate
program throughout the country. I believe there were two essay questions
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Current Student
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General admission to SMU is hassle free: the application involves
filling out the standard name, address, extra-curricular activities, and
submit... READ MORE
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Former Student
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The admissions process was somewhat lengthy and was targetted at past,
current and potential future relationships with the School(s). The
amount ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Take a rigorous course load in high school; SMU likes to see students
in leadership positions and students who take an active interest in the
comm... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The business school at SMU is a very good place to be. The school is
quite competetive, and the professors are as well. One can definately
learn a... READ MORE
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Current Student
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The Dedman College of Arts and Humanities once said, "SMU is a community
college with a football team". 1000 level classes are usually packed
wit... READ MORE
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Former Student
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The professors we good and the other students acted like they were
better than others. I'm sure this happens at every school, but when
you are as... READ MORE
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Current Student
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At SMU, one can take as difficult or as easy of classes as one desires.
The university is best known for its business program, though all are
adeq... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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There are good resources at SMU for careers and internships. The career center has an online resource, so you will be able to search for the jobs you ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Being in the arts school, that's the primary prospective I get. We are career-focused in a way that allows us to learn things while we're here. Som... READ MORE
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Former Student
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Several potential employers are linked with this School and would like to have the best students available. READ MORE
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Current Student
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The SMU Cox School of Business has a very strong alumni base, and alumni are very involved in campus activies, facilitating student access to internsh... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The quality of life is solid at SMU. With regards to housing, you may
stay in a dorm or campus apartmens. The housing is very affordable. The
camp... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Most kids here are pretty well-off. Everyone lives on campus the first
year for the most part, and then lots and lots of kids move into ritzy
off... READ MORE
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Former Student
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No housing was provided. The neighborhood was good, at times somewhat
entimidating due to its location READ MORE
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Current Student
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Located in University Park, SMU is in a very safe neighborhood (UP
Police have an average response time of 1 minute and 40 second). Most
housing o... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The nightlife is the most appealing part of SMU. Dallas offers a wide
range of things to do. Some bars are walking distance, and most of them
are ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Greek life, anyone? Rush is a big deal here, and if you live on South
Campus you're first year, it's almost a must. North Campus houses more
ind... READ MORE
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Former Student
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No time for these activities, but yes, there are location for these
activities. READ MORE
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Current Student
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SMU is a very Greek-oriented campus. The Greek houses on campus are
often the best source of parties, though by no means is it essential to
join a... READ MORE
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