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4.5 15 reviews
Academic Rigor
 4.1667
Dorm Life
 2.8182
Food and Dining
 2.9091
Bang for the buck
 4.2222
Clubs and Activities
 4.7500
Campus Safety
 4.3333
Most Helpful Review for Fisk University
  • Category: Tips for prospective students
  • Review by: Ayo from Detroit, MI
  • 21 out of 22 people found this review helpful

Be prepared to branch out and work hard for everything. Classes are cool, not really too difficult, difficult at all really. Time management is key though. Social Life requires alot of personal effort especially when it comes to on campus activities. Be prepared to learn alot about yourself...and build patience..because,the easiest way to put it is, Fisk is not for everyone and you will know if its for you because in a sense, it will choose you. Expect greatness if you come here...because if you are the type of person I am.. you will be motivated to promote change. Miss Michigan

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Student Responses to Review Topic: In Three Sentences
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  • Jovon from Lawndale, CA
  • May-23-2013 I am accepted here and planning to attend soon

    Fisk alumni, staff and faculty members display the utmost respect for each other along with prospect students. These members have high expectations for their current and incoming students. In addition, Fisk members obtains a mentor-ship for students in order to navigate them to their individual idea of success.

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  • Bruce from St. Louis, MO
  • Jan-13-2013 I am a current student here

    Fisk is a small family oriented institution where the professors and student all look after on another. The small size allows for instruction that is specific to your needs. It's also located just minutes from down town Nashville.

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  • Christina from Plant City, FL
  • Jan-08-2013 I am a current student here

    I love Fisk. It's a place where you have more of a small family environment as opposed to being lost in a sea of the big college life. The college is equipped with small classes, so that you can have a personal experience with your teacher, and everyone has connections, so you can get the best possible opportunities!

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  • Darica from Blytheville, AR
  • Dec-06-2012 I am a current student here

    Fisk University is awesome. Fisk is a wonderful place to live out your collegiate dreams and fulfill your academic goals. I am a proud Fiskite!

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  • Kenya from Nashville, TN
  • Aug-24-2012 I am a current student here

    Fisk University is a very wonderful school, i am matriculating into being the best that i can be because of the education and the faculty. i l love it here, and i love the woman i am becoming by being here

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  • Olivia Rose from Nashville, TN
  • Jul-30-2012 I am a current student here

    Fisk University is an amazing opportunity for students to better their education in an environment steeped in history. This prestigious institution has been home to countless African American scholars such as W.E.B. Dubois, Nikki Giovanni, and more. As a student who has been many different places, Fisk University has truly given me the best opportunity.

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  • 1994 Graduate
  • Jul-12-2012 I am a past student here

    Fisk University is a small liberal arts school. The student body is close and treat every one as family. Fisk is known for its academics and is ranked among one of the finest schools in the United States.

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  • Jazmine from Chicago, IL
  • May-29-2012 I am a current student here

    I rate my school a 100 on a scale of 1-10. I love my school and the experience that I have had is priceless. If I had to pick a college to attend again it would be Fisk hands down.

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  • James from Maple Heights, OH
  • May-20-2012 I am a current student here

    Fisk University is a small campus. Fisk is a place for maturation. Fisk was my one and only choice, and I am very pleased with my decision.

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