Auburn University

Sorority Life
I am a proud member of a social sorority at Auburn and I have really had a great experience. Auburn’s recruitment process is carefully designed to make the choice of pledging a sorority mutual betw...

Wonderful Professors
I was a member of the Honors College (which I totally recommend) so I had classes of about 20 for many of my core classes freshman year. Unfortunately, some of the classes that everyone is required...

Student Jobs
There isn’t a whole lot of employment to be had on campus, but many students are employed off campus. In my experience, professors are pretty considerate about work schedules and accommodating to s...

WAR EAGLE!
Auburn is all about football season. Tailgating is so fun and you can hear the roar of the stadium from miles away on the weekend of a big home football game. Student tickets are pretty affordable,...

The Act
Auburn has one of the worst Student Activity Centers in the SEC. There is only one room for cardio machines, and one for weights, which men and women have to share. There are no shower facilities, ...

Dorms
Auburn doesn’t have enough hardly enough on campus housing, but there are a lot of new dorms (the Village https://fp.auburn.edu/housing/village.asp) being built right now. Mostly girls live on cam...

Location!
Auburn has beautiful weather. The winters are pretty mild and the summers are hot, but it sure beats going to school in three feet of snow during the winter. Football season has great weather and i...

Parking/Transit
Auburn parking is TERRIBLE! There are never enough spots on campus and even after buying a $30 parking pass for C Zone (parking for student who live off-campus), you can count on being late to clas...

Campus News
Auburn has a great student newspaper, “The Plainsman.” Though there have been some recent funding problems, the Plainsman does a good job of keeping up with recent campus developments. One unique t...

Downtown Auburn
Auburn is your typical college town when it comes to dining—every chain restaurant is represented and there are a few great late night places, including Pita Pit and Little Italy Pizzarria, a stude...