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Stony Brook University - Social Life Ratings
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By Gender  | | Male | C | | Female | C |
| By Major | | Anthropology | D+ | | Art & Design Department | D+ | | Biology | C | | Business - Management and Administration | D | | Chemical Engineering | A | | Chemistry | C- | | Civil Engineering | D | | Computer Engineering | C+ | | Computer Science | B- | | Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc | B- | | Economics | B | | Education | D+ | | Electrical Engineering | F | | Engineering Department | D | | English | D | | Geography and Geosciences | B- | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C | | Linguistics | A | | Math | D | | Mechanical Engineering | C | | Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | C | | Nursing | A+ | | Other | C- | | Philosophy | D- | | Physics | C- | | Political Science | D+ | | PreDent and Dentistry | B- | | PreMed and Medical | C | | Psychology | C | | Public Health | C | | Sociology | D- | | Undecided | C- | | Zoology | C |
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Quotes touching on Social Life | “... No one attends social activities ...” |
| “... There is no social life or parties on campus except a few people crammed in a room drinking ...” |
| “... Overall this school is full of anti-social commuters ...” |
| “... Social life is TERRIBLE here, whether you live on campus or not, especially since the amt of busywork given you makes it impossible to coordinat...” |
| “... I was drawn by an athletic scholarship and transferred my sophomore year because I didn't feel that the social and academic environments were ap...” |
| “... The people are so anti-social for some reason and the student body is made up of 90% science nerds ...” |
| “... Socially, cliques are strong, and racial lines are prominent ...” |
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I transferred to a private University, and discovered in comparison how horrible the social, academic, and physical condition of Stony Brook ...” |
| “... It is a commuter school, everyone with any social life leaves as soon as they get done with classes ...” |
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Social/Emotional: People hold doors open for one another which is cool ...” |
| “... If your major is related to Social Science, English, History, Polysci, you are automatically put into the dormitory that are ...” |
| “... The academics are slightly more than pretty good, but the social life instantaneously shatters whatever good the scholastic aspect of this school...” |
| “... The social life here sucks ...” |
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Cons: Campus is a cast concrete hell, indifferent administration, red tape, huge classes, no social scene, half of the instructors barely spea...” |
| “... but as for the SOCIAL LIFE ...” |
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The campus is completely vacant on weekends, except for a lot of the antisocial/asexual students ...” |
| “... The social life does suck ...” |
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And now for the social life here at Stony ...” |
| “... DO NOT COME HERE IF YOU ARE A SOCIAL PERSON, one night here and i was so bored its a huge commuter school everyone goes home so now i go home and ...” |
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Socially, the school is pretty damn bad ...” |
| “... It's my second semester at this miserable china town and I can honestly say it's all a giant prison, good for for nothing but inevitable social su...” |
| “... There is a preponderance of minority-oriented clubs and organizations, and they run the social and political world at Stony Brook ...” |
| “... Social life ANYWHERE is "kinda" what you make of it ...” |
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Social life is a hit or miss ...” |
| “... Majority of people are considered soley with academics and lack social skills ...” |
| “... Social life = bad, campus residences = bad, food= bad, can't wait to leave ...” |
| “... The social life is horrible, general faculty don't care about students, and provide far not enough resources to use ...” |
| “... it tends to be a little unsocial due to the fact that there are many commuters and many people go home on weekends and most of the campus is imme...” |
| “... The campus is decent looking but the social life is dead because of everyone believing that we can't have a goos social life ...” |
| “... If you are interested in an active social life, be prepared to work for it or go somewhere else ...” |
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As for the social life, it's really what you make of it ...” |
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As for areas to study the main library, the Frank Melville library is practically a social scene and its pretty easy to get distracted there re...” |
| “... As far as the social life, it's what you make of it ...” |
| “... Socially, Stony Brook is like any other school, there is no automatic entertainment, but New York is a train ride away, and so many students hav...” |
| “... The social life is not the main thing here as others have stated ...” |
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My fellow students were for the most part friendly and there were certainly enough possibilities to make good friends and have a decent social...” |
| “... The social life on the weekends kinda sucks though ...” |
| “... Which is why I am very happy with my social life here in Stony Brook ...” |
| “... The student body is diverse and interesting, and the social life is great (especially if you get involved with a student organization or club) .....” |
| “... If social life is the most important thing to you, this may not be the right school ...” |
| “... The social sciences however are amazing and I haven't taken a class in Political science, philosophy, english or sociology that i was disappointe...” |
| “... com Occasionally we do have some very social professors who are clear and helpful ...” |
| “... The social life does not come to you, YOU must take the effort to find THEM ...” |
| “... The people who complain about the school are the people who just expect everything to be handed to them whether it be an A in a class or just hav...” |
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COMPLAINT there's no social life
TRUTH there is if you try ...” |
| “... The social life is average at best and everyone complains about a lot of people going home or to the city for the weekend, but it's what you make ...” |
| “... so after being here for 3 years, this school has actually been improving significantly due to their reputation and lack of social life ...” |
| “... The academic programs are great, but the social life is nearly non-existant ...” |
| “... However, there is a lack of social life, and too many cliques among different ethnic groups which takes away from the extreme diversity ...” |
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The downside is the social life ...” |
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Socially it's got a LOT of room for improvement ...” |
| “... I have a few friends who are extroverts here and I truly believe they are really happy here because they are just to capable of socializing with ...” |
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Social Life: The campus EMPTIES OUT on the weekends ...” |
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Socially is where this school lacks the most ...” |
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Students & Social Life: A lot of people complain about the students ...” |
| “... I would agree that compared to other colleges the social life is pretty bad ...” |
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BIGGEST MINUSES: need more off campus housing that is in proximity; need more late night social life; need kids to stay on campus for wkds; ne...” |
| “... If you are a pretty and social girl, the world is your oyster ...” |
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