Why I Want To Attend College

University of Madison-Wisconsin is unique in that it’s the only school located in our state capital. Therefore, some reasons I would like to attend this university would be because of its academic diversity, location, and size of the campus. As of now, my intended major is definitely undecided because I have no ideas what I plan on doing with the rest of my life. I presume that the University of Madison-Wisconsin, with its 136 majors, will be able to provide me with many different academic opportunities. I favor this because then, if I end up changing my major or wanting a certificate, I wouldn’t have to switch college because Madison is full of many different academic options. This is optimal for me because I prefer tradition and uniformity. My ideal situation would be to choose one college and stay there for all of my undergraduate education. …show more content…
I’ve always lived in Wisconsin so I would be honored to be able to attend college in this state as well. Currently I live in northern Wisconsin, in Douglas County to be specific. This is located about about 5 hours north of the University of Madison-Wisconsin. I love this location because it’s close enough to my home town to go home if need be but not too close that my parents will be checking on my every week. I want the chance to have the full college experience; living on campus, eating a lot of junk food, and meeting new people in the dorms so I would like to go some place further where I don’t plan on living with my parents. Finally, if I do get too homesick, I could easily drive home for a weekend with my