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VTHokie2000
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VTHokie2000

Yes, the location is definitely an acquired taste for sure. AK will

probably never be a very populated state due to the climate. It is too bad for schools like UAF, who have opted to stay in their lane and seem to excel at it, because it will be difficult to increase their enrollment.
Posted: 09/23/2025 at 09:51 AM ET
(In response to this post by CrystalCoveHokie)

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Continuing on the college application process....
CrystalCoveHokie • 09/22/25 10:44 PM ET
I got into UAF many years ago...almost went there for my MBA**
AirborneHokie96 • 09/24/25 08:10 AM ET
FWIW the federal agencies I support does a lot of research with UAF.
VTHokie2000 • 09/23/25 08:56 AM ET
None of these schools were on my son’s list, they just popped up….
CrystalCoveHokie • 09/23/25 09:44 AM ET
Yes, the location is definitely an acquired taste for sure. AK will ◄
VTHokie2000 • 09/23/25 09:51 AM ET
they also have a sign that scantily clad folks like to have their pics
reestuart • 09/23/25 09:35 AM ET
Echoing other comments on SUNY Buffalo. Very good for certain majors
Va AandM • 09/23/25 08:51 AM ET
North to Alaska....**
aint2Hokie4me • 09/23/25 07:24 AM ET
We drove by Duquesne a few years back
Happy Dog • 09/23/25 05:04 AM ET
SUNY Buffalo is a good school, but IMO a very ugly campus.
Late 80s Hokie • 09/23/25 06:16 AM ET
My son lifeguarded at Presque Isle in Erie during the Summer
Happy Dog • 09/23/25 06:24 AM ET
Our most recent vacation included many days on the
Late 80s Hokie • 09/23/25 08:53 AM ET
The phrase "can be rough" is doing a lot of heavy lifting.
mancunian • 09/23/25 07:47 AM ET
The "business side" of the Great Lakes can involve a lot of shoveling
Happy Dog • 09/23/25 08:02 AM ET
Are SUNY Buffalo students required to bring their own snow shovels?**
EDGEMAN • 09/23/25 05:43 AM ET
Buffalo weather is not that bad
Happy Dog • 09/23/25 05:49 AM ET
You can leave them to me! I HATE cold/snow.. My dad was raised in Buffalo->
HOKIERIT • 09/23/25 09:44 PM ET
Stetson and SUNY Buffalo are good schools **
OrlandoHokie • 09/23/25 01:03 AM ET