minnesota colleges good & bads good: -if you maintain ur gpa u get instate tuition (state colleges) -u have more nepali friends around - u can go skiiing or ice-skating - people there like foreign students.... - cheap costs of living bads: - freezing temperatures for half of the year... - no off-campus job opportunities...as far as i know ..may be in minneapolis... - no beaches, no ocean closeby... these are on what i see..everyone has their own opinions....