Orono is home of the University of Maine. Beautiful area. The campus is actually an island,…read moresurrounded by water on all sides. Lots of outdoorsy stuff to do -- kayaking, hiking, snow-shoeing, moose watching, etc. It's cold here much of the year though. It's so far north that it gets dark early in the day during winter months. A bonus if you love snow and cold.

its great. the roof may leak a little but only if it rains but doesn't rain that much in maine. The…read morefood is great, you might get food poisoning but its not that bad afterwards. least the food tasted good, unless its rice the rice is really bad. please get better rice. sports are alright they are little underfunded especially the track being the worst in the state cough cough, at least we have a track I guess. no idea where the money for the school goes not even the clubs are funded. think there might be embezzlement but overall really great school. 10/10 would recommend :)

The staff doesn't handle incidents and most of the time make it worse. I barely learn anything in…read moremy classes and let's not forget how badly the roof leaks every time it rains.