[nabs-l] Considering UT Dallas in Richardson

[Suzanne Germano]

The college should be able to provide information about housing in the
area. Some colleges have family housing. I know San Diego State did. Also
they would know of apartments with in walking distance.


On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Misty Dawn Bradley <mistydbradley at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi all,
> In another year, I will be completing my associates degree in social work
> at my local community college, and I am planning to transfer to a four-year
> university for my bachelor degree. I hope to double-major in social work
> and elementary education if possible. I am looking into the University of
> Texas at Dallas, which is in Richardson, Texas. Has anyone on this list
> lived near or ever attended this university? How is the public
> transportation and renting of apartments off campus? I did some research
> online, and some say that Richardson doesn't have as much in regards to
> transportation except for perhaps the park and ride station for DART, so
> that is why I am asking, because I keep getting mixed opinions on buses and
> housing. I also looked at DART's site, but they don't list things by city,
> so it was hard to tell. Also, is it difficult to find an apartment there? I
> won't be living on campus because I have a child, so on-campus dorms are
> not really an option for me.
> If Richardson is not a good place for what I am looking for, is there
> another University of Texas campus in Dallas itself or another city in the
> Dallas/Fort Worth area that has more transportation? I looked into Irving,
> as they seem to have more transportation, but there doesn't seem to be a
> University of Texas campus there, and the University of Dallas in Irving is
> a private university, and I am looking for public universities due to lower
> costs.
> Thank you in advance for your help,
> Misty
>
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