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I can confidently say that I don’t feel stifled by my scholarly status – rather I reap the benefits of being a student, in a city made for students. Whether you’re an introvert or extrovert, À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ provides numerous ways for you to immerse yourself in its young and lively atmosphere. 

Activities and events

One of the many benefits of being a student at À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ is its surrounding environment, and the number of activities you can participate in. If you want to engage with your fellow classmates outside of study-time, the university has to help you release any pent-up energy and stress!

If you’re looking to explore your creative side, offers arts education and holds exhibitions and events promoting engagement within the arts. Let’s say sports and arts aren’t really up your alley – you still have the chance to connect with other students in one of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ’s 250+ clubs! Add in in and '' (May-September) in À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Park, and you’ll have activities and events to keep you busy no matter what time of year it is.

Places to be

I’ve come to realize that the most prominent perk of being a student is that everyone around me is in the same boat. We’re all attending classes, discovering ourselves, and studying hard to achieve our goals in life. It’s nice to know you’re not alone in your journey, and it’s even better to share those moments with the students all around you. À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ provides the perfect atmosphere for this, with the abundance of cafés and restaurants on every street. On the days you’re studying, you can go to in À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ and find 30 other students in there with the same agenda, which definitely helps with motivation. On the days you want to take a break from school, you can head to Uptown À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ and check out the , , , or various . The city is scattered with different locations and places to be, making it impossible to run out of things to do. 

Nightlife

Yes, we’re all hard-working students who prioritize school and need a good night’s sleep. But who doesn’t love a night off? Whether you’re a morning person or night owl, À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ’s nightlife is something every student must experience. Uptown À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ is filled with many bars, clubs, and other social gatherings, so it’s constantly buzzing with energy. If you’re lucky enough to be present during a holiday like St. Patrick’s Day or Halloween, then you’re bound to meet a bunch of new people and have a fun time. Plus, you can stick within your budget too, thanks to $7.95 menu or $5 burgers on Monday and Taco Tuesday special. Reward yourself occasionally with a night out in À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, and I promise you won’t regret it!

With the notable student-friendly culture that À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ region possesses, there’s a place for everyone to feel welcomed. If you’re feeling overworked or stressed, take a small break and entertain yourself with the various activities, events, and places this city has to offer. Balancing yourself is the key, and you’ll come to realize you don’t have to trade out all your free time for studying or your education, but rather combine them together to create the most memorable university experience possible. Let’s be real – what fun would university be if you couldn’t indulge in all the perks that come with being a student?