1、UNCWelcome Week (Move-In, Beach Blast, etc., especially fun and welcoming for freshmen)

2、A pedestrian-friendly, beautiful, and walkable campus

3、Top-notch facilities and constant campus growth

4、Inviting and warm atmosphere of not only the campus, but an excited vibe from the students and faculty, as well.

5、Great class sizes

6、Close access to Wrightsville, Carolina, and Kure beaches

7、UNCW study abroad

8、Accessible, expert professors

9、Variety of majors and study options

10、Wilmington

1、The constant growth of UNCW means some construction on campus. Sometimes students have to plan around the construction, but it doesn't really affect student life negatively. Growth can be good!

2、Parking is not always an easy task.

3、UNCW does not have a football team. While it would be great if there was football, this may open a lot of students' eyes to UNCW's other great sports such as baseball, soccer, basketball, and swimming. There's still plenty of school spirit!

4、Random downpours

5、Not the most diverse campus

6、Greek life can be overwhelming during certain times of the year.

7、Sometimes the campus shuttle can be unreliable.

8、Bike borrowing

9、Some of the residence halls are a little dated.

10、Not a lot of Wilmington nightlife for underage students