U of Wyo is in Laramie. Laramie is a small town.
Yes the University of Wyoming is in LaramieLaramie is the college townMost students live in the town the University is in, unless you are going to a college in CheyenneI prefer living out of town, but around Laramie, there s not really any towns that are close.And Laramie is less than an hour from Cheyenne, so that should be perfect for you.
Live in Laramie since that is where the school is.
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Pine Bluffs, Albin, Burns. I d say Burns would be your best bet. It s only like a 30 min comute