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Breakdown of “Social Life” at VC
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By Gender
MaleB
FemaleB-
 
By Major
Art & Design DepartmentC
BiologyB-
ChemistryB
EconomicsA-
EducationA
EnglishB
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.C+
MathA-
Music EducationF
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceA-
OtherC+
PhilosophyB-
PhysicsA-
Political ScienceB+
PreMed and MedicalF
PsychologyB
Religion/ReligiousB+
UndecidedA-
 

Against similar schools
Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Vassar College
 B
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B-

Brown University
 B+
New York University
 B-
George Washington University
 B
Columbia University in the City of New York
 C+
Boston University
 B-
John Brown University
 B
Harvard University
 C
F
A+

Quotes touching on Social Life

“... This covered an introduction to varied forms of political economy (socialism, communism, capitalism, interventionism pretty much all of the good ...”
 
“... The social scene was definitely lacking, and in fact, contributed to my misery at vassar more than once ...”
 
“... Socially it has around 2400 students, who are for the most part very creative and friendly ...”
 
“... Socially i was not as impressed with Vassar ...”
 
“... It is an excellent school academically, but the social life is for people who seemed to have hated or were not accepted in high school ...”
 
“... Socially, the students are open-minded (admittedly, sometimes to a liberal fault), kind-hearted and very considerate ...”
 
“... Socially, the students are open-minded (admittedly, sometimes to a liberal fault), kind-hearted and very considerate ...”
 
“... Socially, I loved the school ...”
 
“... Socially, Vassar was fun ...”
 
“... Social life can get claustrophobic due to the small size of the school, but it is avoidable; additionally, the "Vassar Bubble" can make one feel ...”
 
“... Vassar is definitely the kind of place that takes getting used to - and admittedly the social life if not for everyone ...”
 
“... Socially the college can be clastrophobic and it is easy to get wrapped up in the social drama ...”
 
“... But the social life here is extremely deficient, clique-y, and consists mostly of drinking to excess with one group or another ...”
 
“... ) but enduring the social faults of the campus is well worth the education ...”
 
“... While the school is infallible academically, some people may find the social atmosphere less than thrilling, as I've noticed on this site ....”
 
“... I've had the chance to grow socially in an environment that is NOT dominated by the Greek system ...”
 
“... SOCIAL SCENE (GET READY): Disappointing beyond description, really ...”
 
“... If you don't like being around people (i mean unusually anti-social), if you don't like people period, if you are a hippie that plans on being hi...”
 
“... Everything just seems perfect; the social life, academics, dorms ...”
 
“... With that in mind, if you want to take some art classes and major in a social science, you've found your place ...”
 
“... Socially - if you're looking for a Greek scene, some of the sports teams (both male and female ...”
 
“... I was quite content with the social mileu at the time ...”
 
“... If you major in the social sciences, expect two or three papers for each class ...”
 
“... As long as you are comfortable with who you are and make yourself approachable and understand the idea of social diversity (not many people here ...”
   

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