UConn
Transcript: UConn Lily Velez UConn College Google Earth image Location UConn is a public institution More UConn is not a religious school Surrounding the University of Connecticut is a mixture of residential and rural areas with plenty of green space and natural beauty Size and Campus life UConn is a larger institution located in rural areas. UConn has enrollment of 17,951 undergraduate students. Gender: 52% Women 48% Men Race/Ethnicty, Gender, In-State & Out of State population Race/ethnicity: White: 61% Black: 5% Hispanic: 9% Asian: 10% Two or more races: 3% In state and Out of state population: 28.38% of UCONN students come from out of state, and 7.85% come from out of the country. Acres Uconn is 4,076 acres Acres Dorm life/housing Dorm life/housing: UConn has a variety of dorms avaliable to students which include residence halls, suites, and apartments, all with features such as volleyball courts, wi-fi, free laundry facilities, game and study rooms, and lounges. UConn offers a variety of resources for off campus housing as well. Dorm life/ Housing - Economics - Psychology - Speech Communication and Rhetoric Major Most enrolled major SAT/ACT scores: SAT score between 1230 and 1430 or an ACT score of 27 and 33 Elements for attendance Gpa: Gpa of at least 2.0 at the time of graduation Class rank: UConn does not require a specific class rank Other factors: Extracurricular activties. Leadership experience, Perosnal qualities, Essay and letters o frecommendation, and Diversity Retention rate: 93.0% Unique things UConn offers Puppets Arts Program: offers students the chance to study puppetry from a range of perspectives, including design, performance, and history Unique things UConn offers UConn Gives: UConn hists an annual 36-hour giving campaign which raises money for many causes and programs across the university HuskyTHON: an annual dance marathon which raises money for the Connecticut Children's Medical Center. This event has raised millions of dollars for the hospital over the years A. UConn's financial aid packages vary depending on many of factors, including financial need, academic value and other criteria. Generally, UConn offers grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study programs Cost of University/Financial aid Cost/Financial aid of University B. In-state tuition= $15,730 Out-of-state tuition= $38,098 Links University Website: https://uconn.edu/ Welcoming video: https://youtu.be/clh6R2pMvqA Link Famous Alumni Ray Allen: While at UConn he helped lead the Huskies to the Elitte Eight of the NcAA Tournament. After leaving UConn, he won two NBA championships and was a 10-time NBA All-Star. Famous Alumni Meg Ryan: At UConn, she studied journalism and worked for the student newspaper. After UConn she went on starring in movies such as "When Harry Met Sally" and "You've got Mail" Kevin Ollie: While at UConn he helped lead the Huskies to a national championship in 1999. After leaving he played in the NBA then returned to UConn as head coach where he lead the Huskies to another Championship in 2014 Social Activities Huskies After Dark: late night programming series that provides students with fun and engaging activities on Friday and Saturday nights Social Activities Outdoor Adventure Programs: programs include hiking, camping, rock climbing, and kayaking. Program is great way for students to meet new people