Street Art: similar to the painting skill, but on walls and the ground.Social Networking: the skill involves the things that you normally think of as Social Networking: blogging, texting, etc.The skill does involve a new life state: the Plant Sim

The neighborhood functions much like those added by World Adventures, which can be visited, but not lived in permanently. It adds a sub-neighborhood centered around Sims University.

It was released in March 2013, making it the ninth expansion to the game.

University Life is a college-themed expansion pack to the Sims 3.