Efflorescence are minerals that are being carried by moisture to the surface and an indication of excess moisture issues. What happens is, water infiltrates the block or the concrete wall and dissolves minerals.
If you have better alternatives, by all means pursue them, but a year at VCU is far better than community college, and you can get that transfer if you want, (but ace the grades, a 3.0 at VCU won't buy you much in the transfer market.) Hope this helps, good luck! 0 Â· Reply Â· Share on Facebook.
Virginia Commonwealth University has two main campuses in Richmond, Va. : the Monroe Park Campus, located west of downtown Richmond, and the MCV Campus in the urban center. Additionally, VCU has a branch campus in Education City, Qatar, along with numerous regional facilities.hough officially created with the merger of the Richmond Professional Institute (RPI) and Medical College of Virginia (MCV) in 1968, VCU's history began in 1838 when the Medical Department of Hampden-Sydney College opened in Richmond.