University of Puget Sound Review

Location:	Tacoma, WA
Tuition:	$33,975
Room & Board:	$8,760
Student Body Size:	2,537
Admission Difficulty:	Average

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Posted on Local Atmosphere by UPSBK

Tacoma is a really nifty...

"Tacoma is a really nifty place with a low-key atmosphere. There are lots of things to do, like visit the Glass Museum or history museum downtown (Free admission on the third Thursday of every month!). And..."

Posted on 4/6/2009

Posted on Off-Campus Dining by UPSNA

Silk Thai is the best Thai...

"Silk Thai is the best Thai restaurant in town and totally within walking distance, although a bit pricey. Not much else as far as international cuisine goes. Hope you like teriyaki burger joints!"

Posted on 3/26/2009

Posted on Campus Strictness by UPSNA

You get in major trouble...

"You get in major trouble drinking on campus, but people do it anyway in their dorm rooms. Your best bet is to go off-campus for partying, however, which most people do, so campus is generally pretty quiet at..."

Posted on 3/26/2009

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Posted on Athletics by ksimeon

It may just be Division III...

"It may just be Division III but Logger sports are intense! Multiple teams were conference champions and many even went to nationals.... want the best team for talent, excitement, spirit and amazingness you..."

Posted on 7/2/2008

Posted on Campus Housing by GemJewel

Besides large dorms on...

"Besides large dorms on campus, UPS has a row of houses on campus called Theme Row. Theme Row has all of the language houses, the activity house, and other themes. The houses can house many students each year..."

Posted on 8/5/2008

Posted on Academics by Anonymous

With an average class size of...

"With an average class size of around 19, and a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1, students have a lot of contact with professors. Professors here are very demanding of students. They will push you to learn..."

Posted on 1/1/2008

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Name: Elayna Zammarelli
Hometown: Eugene, OR
Major: Business/Communications

Fun Fact: Elayna plays violin in the Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra and has been playing for 10 years.

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