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Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at PSU
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By Gender
MaleA-
FemaleB+
 
By Major
AccountingB-
Aerospace EngineeringA+
Agriculture/HorticultureB
Animal StudiesB+
ArchitectureC-
Athletics/TrainingF
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
Chemical EngineeringA
ChemistryA-
Civil EngineeringA-
CommunicationsA-
Computer EngineeringB+
Computer ScienceB+
EconomicsA
EducationA
Electrical EngineeringA
Engineering DepartmentA-
EnglishC
FinanceA-
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A-
Industrial Operations EngineeringF
JournalismA+
KinesiologyA+
MathB
Mechanical EngineeringA
MeteorologyA+
Music - PerformanceA+
Nuclear EngineeringF
NursingA
OtherA-
PhilosophyA
Political ScienceA
PreMed and MedicalB
PsychologyA-
School of InformationA
UndecidedC+
 

Against similar schools
Extracurricular Activities compared with similar schools in class.

Pennsylvania State University
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B-

Boston College
 B
George Washington University
 B
Harvard University
 B-
Boston University
 B
University of Maryland College Park
 B-
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
 B-
Arizona State University
 B-
F
A+

Quotes touching on Extracurricular Activities

“... There is just everything at Penn State - everything you could ever want - clubs, sports, arts, nature, and, yeah, even a little learning, too .....”
 
“... There are lots of clubs and activities to choose from, and they cover any interest you can think of ...”
 
“... The size of this university compared to the small town environment of State College creates a nice mixture of major events and social activities ....”
 
“... Between sporting events, student and professional music/theater, and various other activities, there was always something to keep me entertained...”
 
“... If you don't drink however, you can find pluny of people that don't and even the university provides many activities at "late night" for student...”
 
“... There's always something to do, if you keep your eyes open, from theatre, to music, to sports, to just hanging out ...”
 
“... You will never find so many people your age living within two miles of each other, with so many bars/restaurants/shops/clubs/activities to do anyw...”
 
“... ACTIVITIES - Anything you want, PSU has ...”
 
“... My fisrt year at Behrend wasn't the best because I was forced to live off campus and due to a limited amount of activities, making friends even ...”
 
“... Penn State does a good job of organzing activities like late night movies and caffeine induced poetry sessions for fat goths and greasy nerds tho...”
 
“... If you like sports, you'll find a lot of people who do (watching and playing) -Video games - way bigger than people think ...”
 
“... b) I love college basketball a) I love intramural sports a) I would not mind being in a college town with apartments, restaurants/bars, a smal...”
 
“... 17 gpa, 1980 SATs, 31 ACTS, not too many APs or extracurriculars ...”
 
“... As far as resources are concerned, Penn State offers a very diverse array of clubs, activities, and intramurals ...”
 
“... Majority of students are middle class white who played high school sports and enjoy a social life ...”
 
“... You will work hard but there are so many outside of the classroom activities as well so get involved ...”
 
“... There are many activities to get invoved in ...”
 
“... IM sports, club sports, anything ...”
 
“... There are many activities, tons of things to do, places to meet people ...”
 
“... State College is a great town - not a city - and, though sports-centered, there's a lot of pride in the university ...”
 
“... People who love football and sports in general, don't mind the ridiculous alcohol consumption of nearly everyone around them, don't feel stifl...”
 
“... Get involved in as many campus activities as you can, it makes the big school much more personal ...”
 
“... Get involved in greek life, or thon, or IM sports, the possibilities are endless ...”
   

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