Sam Houston State University Snapshot

Written by Roberautrice Eddie

Roberautrice Eddie

Hometown

Hanau, Germany

Major

Broadcast Journalism

Grad Year

2013

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With the end of high school growing closer by the minute, many questions may be filling your head. "What career will I pursue?" or "Do I want to stay near home or go far away?" or "What will college be like?" Sam Houston State does a great job helping students find their calling and pursue their dreams with confidence. For any student looking for a school that offers a great overall experience, SHSU not only lives up to this but also exceeds it. Sam Houston is a fun school where it is easy to make life-long friends, while receiving a quality education from instructors who care.

Freshmen come in with a lot of unanswered questions and always receive competent answers. The professors do a good job of teaching valuable life lessons along with sharing their experiences in their field. The faculty at SHSU cares about its students and keeps their best interests in mind by offering guidance and knowledge to all those who seek it. This is made possible because of the great faculty-student interaction, which is pretty unique for such a big university. SHSU has a small-town feel and is full of school spirit, and while there may not be as many things to do here as in bigger cities and schools, SHSU’s campus is close to the town, making it is easy to travel and explore all that Huntsville has to offer. Many SHSU students say that if they were given the chance to do it all over again, they most certainly would.