Status
|
Admissions Survey Excerpts
|
Current Student
|
Truman begins to reel in prospective students by a free application.
After that, they are very quick in responding to whether you are
accepted or ... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
The school sent a sheet that had a sticker on it that said if we put it
on our application then we were "Priority" applications, and they would
be... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
The admissions process was not that complicated. Prospective students
just have to fill out the free application and turn it into the school
alon... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
You basically must give the school a transcript from your high school
which lets Truman know what classes were taken in high school along with
the... READ MORE
|
Status
|
Academics Survey Excerpts
|
Current Student
|
Truman never gives out and A. You have to work for it. Sometimes you
pull "all-nighters", and sometimes you don't. Most people here get all
the cl... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
This school follows a Liberal Studies Program(LSP), which means in
addition to your major courses, you're required to take all these
pointless cla... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
Truman is a liberal arts school. Classes are small, which is a good
thing, because it really gives you a chance to get to know your
professors. ... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
This is a very tough school that offers a lot of different classes.
They are very tough classes and the professors expect a lot out of the
studen... READ MORE
|
|
|
Status
|
Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
|
Current Student
|
I personally have not had the experience of an internship, however, Truman offers many opportunities. Many students apply for the Walt Disney year lon... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
There are several internship opportunities and also on campus job opportunities with various teachers in various departments. There is a career cente... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
There are many career prospects for those that graduate from Truman State. Also, one of the best parts of the liberal studies program at Truman is th... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
Graduates from Truman have a pretty easy time finding jobs. Truman is well known for its great acadamic program and it will look good on any job appl... READ MORE
|
Status
|
Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
|
Current Student
|
Kirksville is a quiet town, therefore crime is very low. I'm not going
to lie and say that everything is perfect, because it isn't. There are
the ... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
The population of Kirksville is only about 17,000 people, currently
there is only a Wal-Mart, Goody's, The Buckle, Hastings, JC Penney,
Stage, Mau... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
The housing on campus is quite good compared with other schools. None
of the dorms are air conditioned, but you can request a room conditioner
if... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
The campus is very nice and there is plenty of living available on and
off campus. The apartments and houses that surround the campus are very
ch... READ MORE
|
Status
|
Social Life Survey Excerpts
|
Current Student
|
Many students love to sing here at Truman. This makes the Golden Spike
Bar a typical hang-out on Thursdays for karaoke. As for the dating
scene, t... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
There are a couple of popular restaurants like Patterson's and Pancake
City. There are typical chain fast-food restaurants as well like
Subway, M... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
Social life in a small town is always somewhat of a struggle. But
Truman makes up for it by providing many activities on campus. There
are sever... READ MORE
|
Current Student
|
Truman has a greek system with plenty of frats and sororities to choose
from. There are some local bars and resturaunts in town, but not too
many... READ MORE
|
