Welcome to Howard! 2007 New Student Q&A

173 replies · 146086 views · Started by theTRUTH · Apr 2007
WELCOME TO HOWARD UNIVERSITY! This thread is designed to ensure your transition to Howard University is as pleasureable and as memorable as possible. If you have any questions pertaining to Howard University, registration, athletics, Greek life, campus life, Homecoming, Washington, DC, clubs, shopping malls, classes, majors, minors, roomates, etc. DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK QUESTIONS! Although Howard alumni and students are not experts in all areas of college life, we will try our best to answer your questions directly and in a timely manner. No question is a stupid question. Those who have come before you were once in your shoes. We encourage you to bring your own thoughts and also feel free to discuss others' as well. If you have an inquiry that you are not comfortable posting in the open forum, utilize the PM (private messaging). Us Howardites are very friendly and responsive! Use this time as a meet and greet; We are ALL members of the HU Family. Welcome to the Mecca of Black Intelligentsia! Welcome to the Capstone of Higher Education! Welcome HOME!!!
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theTRUTH · Aug 2007
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Phylicia215 wrote:
Is it true that for the first week all the upperclassmen are mean to the freshamn and then yall allbing em out on the yard one night to welcome them?
Where do you get this stuff from? lol No, the upperclassmen are not mean. There is a Meet Your Pal night sponsored by the Campus Pals where all the freshmen come on the Yard to mix and mingle, but thats it.
theTRUTH · Aug 2007
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Jamaican Shawty wrote:
urgent answer b4 da 27 lol im doing dual enrollment college & highschool at the same time im just wondering does howard take them for face value or do they just bump it down to an elective? let me no so i dont load myself up on courses gracias
I have absolutely no idea. I'm going to talk to some folks and see if I can get you an answer...
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Phylicia215 · Aug 2007
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theTRUTH wrote:
Where do you get this stuff from? lol No, the upperclassmen are not mean. There is a Meet Your Pal night sponsored by the Campus Pals where all the freshmen come on the Yard to mix and mingle, but thats it.
Oh lol ok. Because I went on a college tour last week and someone told us that.
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evy08 · Aug 2007
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Iight, so after learning about the swimming class that I'll be required to take if I get into the College of Arts/Sciences, I just wanted to know how many hours I'd get for taking the class?
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theTRUTH · Aug 2007
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Phylicia215 wrote:
Oh lol ok. Because I went on a college tour last week and someone told us that.
A tour at what college?
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rkfl2004 · Aug 2007
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I'm sooo not looking forward to the swimming requirement for College of Arts& Sciences...Anyone here took the class? how was it? were you really expected to learn how to swim..I'm kinda scared of water and don't see that happening but I really don't want to fail...
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· Aug 2007
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rkfl2004 wrote:
I'm sooo not looking forward to the swimming requirement for College of Arts& Sciences...Anyone here took the class? how was it? were you really expected to learn how to swim..I'm kinda scared of water and don't see that happening but I really don't want to fail...
SWIM REQUIREMENT???? yikes!!! thank god I know how to swim but do you have to prove it???
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theTRUTH · Aug 2007
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mz.FLAWda wrote:
SWIM REQUIREMENT???? yikes!!! thank god I know how to swim but do you have to prove it???
Okay Davia, I see you! Are you an incoming freshmen?
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· Aug 2007
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No Im transferring with my AA.... Im SO excited but Im running into sooooo many downfalls about Howard its crazy...its crushing my spirit!!
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theTRUTH · Aug 2007
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downfalls such as what?
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