the college tour

Finance
Jon M. Huntsman School of Business
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

When I arrived at Utah State, I was unsure if I would succeed. But I quickly learned it was the perfect place for me. Although my cultural and ethnic background differed from most students and faculty, I never felt out of place. I found my home here at Utah State because the university's accepting and friendly atmosphere."

Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering
St. George, Utah

"Nearly everyone is interested in space as a kid. For me, that curiosity never died. But I didn’t know that working in the aerospace industry was possible until I went to USU."

Global Communications
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Logan, Utah

"Utah State University is the lifeblood of this community. I grew up taking walks on campus, playing piano recitals in USU’s concert halls, and cheering on the Aggies at Maverik Stadium and the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. The energy I felt each time I visited campus made it clear to me that when I grew up, I wanted to be part of the Aggie family."

International Studies
College of Humanities & Social Sciences
Gilbert, Arizona

"Utah State has given me the opportunity to conduct research and complete internships across the world. I’ve conducted anthropological research in Thailand, participated in Model United Nations in Canada, and worked with small businesses in the Dominican Republic all while I’ve been here at USU."

Kinesiology
Emma Eccles Jones College of Education & Human Services
Moore, Oklahoma

"I’m a student athlete on the men’s basketball team. I always dreamed of playing college basketball at the highest level, and Utah State has given me, just a regular kid from Moore, Oklahoma, that opportunity."

Theatre Education
Caine College of the Arts
Frisco, Texas

"I came to Utah State because the Theatre Education program is incomparable. I’ve had hands-on experience in local schools, doing classroom observation, assisting teachers, and leading class lessons and discussions."

Marketing
Jon M. Huntsman School of Business
Kinderhook, New York

"I visited USU after seeing it ranked as one of the top college towns in the nation. I fell in love with the mountains, the energetic atmosphere, and the Huntsman School of Business."

Wildlife Ecology & Management
S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources
Huerfano, New Mexico

"I came to Utah State University because they offered the best program in my field of interest: wildlife ecology. While I am a student at the Logan campus now, I started out at a different Utah State campus, USU Blanding."

Geology
College of Science
Park City, Utah

"People always ask me why I decided to become a geologist. The classic answer is that I like being outside. Utah is an amazing state because there is so much to do outside . . . There are mountain forests here in Northern Utah where you can kayak, go caving, hike, and bike -- but also beautiful desert landscapes to the south full of canyoneering, rock crawling, and more!"

Animal Dairy & Veterinary Sciences
College of Agriculture & Applied Sciences
Rigby, Idaho

"USU began as Utah’s state agricultural college, and our programs are at the leading edge of agricultural technology. For example, we’re one of the only universities to have a completely robotic dairy."