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Freshman's Guide to University of Wyoming

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A friend of ours just returned from her freshman year at the University of Wyoming, and she made these notes about what new students there would want want to be aware of.

University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming home page

Laramie, WY

Laramie, WY

Laramie is the county seat of Albany County in the U.S. state of Wyoming. According to the 2000 U.S. census, the city...
Laramie is the county seat of Albany County in the U.S. state of Wyoming. According to the 2000 U.S. census, the city population was 27,204. Laramie, located in southeast Wyoming, on the Laramie River, is northwest of Cheyenne, on the junction of Interstate 80 and US 287. It was first settled in 1868 with the coming of the Union Pacific Railroad, which crosses the Laramie River at Laramie. It is home to the University of Wyoming, Wyoming Technical Institute, and a branch of Laramie County Community College. Laramie Regional Airport serves Laramie. The ruins of Fort Sanders, an Army fort predating Laramie, lie just south of the city along route 287. Laramie is known as the Gem City of the Plains.

C & W Rentals

Laramie, WY 82072

Even freshmen will want to consider getting their own apartment. C&W owns most of the rentals. They’re the place to start, when looking for off-campus housing.

Even freshmen will want to consider getting their own apartment. C&W owns most of the rentals. They’re the place to start, when looking for off-campus housing.

Art Museum

The American Heritage Cultural Center, an excellent source for primary documents concerning Wyoming history, is connected to the Art Museum

Statue of Chief Washakie outside of the UW Washakie cafeteria

Statue of Chief Washakie outside of the UW Washakie cafeteria

Sweet Melissa

Laramie, WY 82070

Nice cafe with vegetarian goodies. Nice, casual place to meet up with friends.

Nice cafe with vegetarian goodies. Nice, casual place to meet up with friends.

 

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Laramie

Albany County Public Library

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