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The University of Montana offers a stunning "classroom without walls" vibe, where the campus literally sits at the base of Mount Sentinel and the Clark Fork River. As a top-tier R1 research hub, it’s a global leader in wildlife biology and environmental science, giving you the chance to do high-level field work that most students only see in textbooks. You’ll definitely feel the "Griz Nation" spirit through traditions like the Freshman Float down the river and a massive focus on study abroad programs that make global travel a standard part of the degree. However, while Missoula is an incredible place to live, the local housing market has become a major hurdle, with rising rents making the move off-campus a real stress test for many. It’s a perfect spot for the outdoorsy student who values community over a corporate feel, but you should definitely ask a current student how they actually navigate the "Missoula tax" and find affordable places to live.

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Hi Haven, why did you decide to pair psychology and criminology as your areas of study? Also did you decide these majors before or after you picked UM?

Haven K

Psychology4 days ago

Hey Haven, what are the best ways to get involved and meet people at Montana?

Haven K

Psychology4 days ago

Hey Haven! This is a broad question but what is the general vibe/type of students that attend UMontana? (Outdoorsy, studious, introvert/extrovert etc)

Haven K

Psychology4 days ago

Hi Haven is Montana one of those schools that you need to be a skier or snowboarder in order to fit in?

Haven K

Psychology3 weeks ago

Hi Haven! What's one thing about Missoula as a college town that surprised you, good or bad?

Haven K

Psychology4 weeks ago

Hello! What's one thing about University of Montana you didn't believe until you experienced it yourself?

Haven K

Psychology4 weeks ago

Hey Haven! How is the quality of the dining halls at University of Montana?

Haven K

Psychology4 weeks ago

Hi Haven! My names Jack and Im thinking about psych as a major. For Psych and Criminology together - does that combo actually feel useful, or do you wish you'd paired it with something else?

Haven K

Psychology4 weeks ago

My follow up question, what do you want to do with those areas of study and why did you pick them?

Haven K

Psychology4 weeks ago

How did you decide that Missoula was the place for you?

Haven K

Psychology3 months ago

Hi Haven what made you choose University of Montana out of all of your college options?

Haven K

Psychology3 months ago

Hi Haven, is the University of Montana a big Football school?

Haven K

Psychology3 months ago