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Facts

Best Things

  1. The Quad
  2. JMU Marching Band
  3. UREC
  4. The Breeze, JMU's student newspaper
  5. Free movies, at Grafton or hosted by clubs
  6. Tailgating in the parking lots before football games
  7. Grilled cheese Thursdays at D Hall
  8. Open Mic Nights and poetry readings at TDU
  9. UPB concerts -- big-name bands for cheap prices
  10. The food and view from Festival

Worst Things

  1. Saturday make-up days for inclement weather
  2. Winter weather in the springtime
  3. The guy/girl ratio
  4. Lack of bars and nightclubs
  5. The Modular Building
  6. The parking quandary
  7. Lack of diversity on campus
  8. The long hike from ISAT to the Quad
  9. No double-punching on weekends
  10. Community showers

Most Recent Contributing Author

Name: Rosemary Grant
Hometown: Alexandria, VA
Major: English/Media Arts & Design

Rosemary's dream is to write a best-selling novel.

Contributing Author Internship

College Prowler is actively seeking talented students to be "Contributing Authors," and assist with updating the College Prowler guide to their school. This is a great opportunity for a student to gain internship experience, be a part of a nationally recognized company, gain tremendous exposure, utilize new media techniques, and share advice with high school students about what life is really like at your college. Read more about the internship.