Carnegie Mellon University student life

Q. What are the sports activities organized in Carnegie Mellon University?

Ans. Carnegie Mellon University was the founding member of the University Athletic Association of NCAA Division III. Currently there are many sports options like basketball, Track, cross country, football, golf, soccer, swimming and diving, volleyball, tennis, hockey and rowing.

Q. What Student clubs are there in Carnegie Mellon University?

Ans. Carnegie Mellon University has over 400 student organizations. These organizations provide social service, media, academic, spiritual, recreational, sport, religious, political, cultural and governance opportunities.

Q. What are the events hosted by Carnegie Mellon University?

Ans. Carnegie Mellon University hosts many events for the students such as The Fence, Spring Carnival, Buggy Races, Mobot, Bagpipers, The Kiltie Band and Autographing the Green Room. The Spring Carnival is the biggest event of the school year; the Spring Carnival features the ‘Buggy Sweepstakes’ and ‘Booth’ competitions between various organizations. Buggy Races is a race around Schenley Park.

Q. What are the accommodation options available in Carnegie Mellon University?

Ans. Carnegie Mellon University offers conventional housing for their students through coeducational, single-gender and special interests options. Students can choose from various housing options. The three options for first year students are standard, prime and apartment style living. The standard is a typical college dormitory setting, a long hallway with a series of double rooms both ways. Prime offers more private suite-style rooms. Apartment style is available through the Residence on Fifth and additional options for housing.

Q. What are the famous places to visit around Carnegie Mellon University?

• Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
• The Andy Warhol Museum 
• Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
• Carnegie Museum of Natural History
• Point State Park
• The Duquesne Incline
• Strip District
• Senator John Heinz History Center 
• PNC Park
• Mount Washington

Q. What are the food options available near Carnegie Mellon University?

• Condado Tacos
• Eleven
• Tako 
• Arepitas
• Burgatory
• The Eagle
• Hummus Pittsburgh
• Bakersfield
• Kaya
• Carmi Soul Food Restaurant