University of Maine at Fort Kent

University of Maine at Fort Kent Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

University of Maine at Fort Kent has the Student Nurses Organization. In fact, more students participate in the Student Nurses Organization than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at University of Maine at Fort Kent include Student Teachers Educational Professional Society, Student Senate, Student Activities Board and Dorm Council.

The University of Maine at Fort Kent community comes together each year for Quebec City Carnival Field Trip, Scarecrow Festival and Spring Formal.

Does University of Maine at Fort Kent Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at University of Maine at Fort Kent.

University of Maine at Fort Kent offers housing. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most University of Maine at Fort Kent students live off campus. In 2023, 21% of undergrads at University of Maine at Fort Kent lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 79% of students lived off-campus or commuted to University of Maine at Fort Kent. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

University of Maine at Fort Kent offers coed housing.

University of Maine at Fort Kent Athletics

At University of Maine at Fort Kent there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at University of Maine at Fort Kent:

Safety at University of Maine at Fort Kent

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, University of Maine at Fort Kent has night patrols by security personnel 11pm-7am.

Plan a Visit to University of Maine at Fort Kent

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit University of Maine at Fort Kent, take Interstate 95 to Fort Kent, ME. If you need to fly, book your flight to Northern Maine Regional airport.

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