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Most Helpful Review for Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Category: Am learning a lot
  • Review by: Jerrod from Centreville, VA
  • 41 out of 42 people found this review helpful

I currently a student at VCU returning for my sophomore year and I must say that I am excited to get back to Richmond, VA this fall. As an engineering student I can tell that the education that I am receiving from VCU presents me as well as others attending this diverse university, with a chance to master subject areas even with no prior knowledge of any particular subject area. The past two semesters at VCU I mastered programs such as Microsoft Excel and MatLab that I had no prior knowledge of, but would have eventually needed for the real-world....

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  • Briana from Richmond, VA
  • May-22-2013 I am a current student here

    VCU is one of the best colleges/universities to attend in Virginia; it is so diverse and welcoming to all students. This school provides a wide variety of majors and programs to its students and there are many ways to receive help if needed. I am appreciative for attending.

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  • Franco from McLean, VA
  • May-19-2013 I am a current student here

    VCU is a diverse friendly school with endless student organizations offered to each and every student. Located in the city, VCU has not only an academic atmosphere but also a very rich and lively aroma. VCU is conveniently located in Richmond, allowing for easy access to all that Richmond has to offer.

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  • Claes from Richmond, VA
  • May-16-2013 I am a current student here

    Virginia Commonwealth University is a very professional University. The professors and the AI's are well educated and they put their time to the students. The classes and building are very close to each other, which makes it easy to go between classes.

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  • Stephen from Hampton, VA
  • May-15-2013 I am a current student here

    This is a great University with a great atmosphere. The diversity is an addition to the experience. The University's overall presentation is a great experience.

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  • Alan from Virginia Beach, VA
  • May-13-2013 I am a current student here

    The campus is nice and open, but I have a problem with all of the smokers. The people are mostly friendly and helpful. I haven't had a bad professor yet, so that's good.

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  • Student from NOVA
  • May-13-2013 I am a current student here

    Virginia Commonwealth University is a large university with a diverse student body. There are many things for students to be involved in from intramural sports to greek life. The academics here are rigorous depending on your major.

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  • Rising Sophomore from Henrico, VA
  • May-09-2013 I am a current student here

    It's a very large and diverse campus, with tons of different activities to choose from! You have plenty of opportunities to make really good friends here as well! With the campus being located in the city, there really is never a dull moment!

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  • Madeline from Williamsburg, VA
  • May-04-2013 I am a current student here

    VCU is an extremely diverse school. The people and the area are so interesting that it becomes more than a school, VCU is an experience. Attending this university has been the most fun, enlightening, and educational journeys of my life.

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  • Faye
  • May-02-2013 I am a current student here

    VCU is such a diverse school! I love the fact that you will meet people of all backgrounds here. It's like touring the whole world while getting an education.

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