College Overview: UCSD

UCSD: conservative a**holes
Don't go to this school!! I only came here because I once was a biology major, but if you are not going to find the cure for cancer, don't bother going to this school. I transferred out, and am much happier. I also want to note that the video segments show San Diego State life and the beach areas, not UCSD. UCSD looks nothing like the videos show.

UCSD: You See San Diego
If you're hoping for a constant party, this is not the place to go. People who go here will always describe it as "chill" - which is exactly what it is... just very laidback in all aspects. Personally, I love living in sunny San Diego! There are six different colleges in UCSD, which actually makes what would be a big and impersonal school feel more homey. Each college has its own Academic Advising office, cafeteria, dorms and apartments, etc. They actually do have their own "personalities" - Ele...

UCSD: Science and Engineering - better than UCLA
Any person applying to UCSD should take a campus tour before making thier college decision. I got into nearly every school I applied to (which included UCLA), but after taking the campus tours of each school, I knew I had to go to UCSD. UCLA used to be my top choice, but after i got the feel of UCSD's campus, I fell in love with it. Every person applying to UCSD should understand that the school is set up like Oxford--It is spilt into six smaller colleges, to give everyone an intimate, Lib...