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[QUOTE="CL82, post: 5272492, member: 44"]
I have to laugh about people complaining about UConn's place in the academic world.  It is a very good school, though not an Ivy League school.  That shouldn't have been surprising to anyone who applied there. To hear a grad whine about Connecticut "not being elite" seems laughable to me. If you wanted an Ivy League degree, you should've applied and attended an Ivy League school.

For my part, I had a choice between attending an Ivy League school and attending UConn. I haven't regretted my choice to attend UConn even once.  The education that I received there was, in fact, outstanding. But often in academics you get out what you put into it. The friendships and memories I have from my time there are treasured by me including starting me on my lifelong love of UConn  athletics.

As for Connecticut's reputation, it's a very good university for many reasons, including:

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For anyone for whom that's "not enough" I shrug and wish them well in their academic endeavors
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