Fairfield Way
Fairfield Way cuts through the heart of campus. Along the brick pathway you’ll find the Student Union, classroom buildings, campus resources, and more.
Life at UConn
⭐ Life at UConn
Clubs & Organizations
At the Student Union, UConn’s more than 700 student clubs and organizations host speakers, fundraise for charitable causes, advocate for social justice, train leaders, and showcase talents. Belonging to UConn Nation means using your strengths and individuality to build a dynamic community where you are challenged by diverse perspectives and inspired to become a dynamic force for good.
Diversity & Inclusion
Students from over 80 countries and 41 U.S. states choose UConn for more than prestigious academics. They also come for our inclusive campus community, full of diverse viewpoints, histories, and perspectives. Here, we practice compassion understanding, and respect. We embrace and celebrate you for who you are. Together, we’re committed to supporting each other as Huskies.
• 35% of First-Year Huskies are first-generation college students
Student Involvement
The Student Union is the hub of student life. Grab a bite at the expansive food court. Experience cultural traditions through the vibrant offerings of our six cultural centers and programs, the African-American Cultural Center; Asian-American Cultural Center; Native American Cultural Programs; Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center; Rainbow Center; and Women's Cultural Center. Study, meet friends, or attend an event in the Veterans' Oasis, ballroom, theater, and study lounges.