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The University of Connecticut - Extracurricular Activities Ratings
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Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at UCONN By Gender  | | Male | B+ | | Female | A- |
| By Major | | Animal Studies | A+ | | Anthropology | A- | | Art & Design Department | B+ | | Biology | A- | | Business - Management and Administration | B- | | Chemical Engineering | A+ | | Chemistry | A+ | | Civil Engineering | B+ | | Communications | B | | Computer Science | B+ | | Economics | A- | | Education | C | | Electrical Engineering | C | | Engineering Department | B+ | | English | B | | Finance | A+ | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C+ | | Journalism | A | | Language - French/Spanish/etc. | B | | Math | A | | Mechanical Engineering | B+ | | Music Education | A- | | Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | C | | Nursing | A- | | Other | A- | | Physics | B- | | Political Science | A | | PreMed and Medical | B+ | | Psychology | B+ | | Public Health | A+ | | Social Work | A+ | | Sociology | B- | | Undecided | A- |
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Against similar schools Extracurricular Activities compared with similar schools in class. | Quotes touching on Extracurricular Activities | “... I'd have gone to class more often (anti-war activities and love interests all over the Northeast often kept me off campus for weeks when I wasn't...” |
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Sure there are clubs to join and the normal college activities, but they are filled with dumb anti-social dorks and white-trash pieces of shit ...” |
| “... When I was first applying to schools my senior year of high school, I wanted a big campus with D1 sports, but also a good education ...” |
| “... The school focuses way too much on sports, and not enough on the arts ...” |
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Sports: UCONN is pretty big in sports ...” |
| “... Student following for the men's and women's basketball teams and also the quickly rising football team is almost an obsession (which is great if...” |
| “... I WISH THAT I HAD MADE A FEW MORE PROFESSIONAL CONNECTIONS WHEN I WAS THERE, I WISH I HAD TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF MORE OF THE CLUBS, AND ACTIVITIES LI...” |
| “... The facilities and faculty are first rate and the sports and entainment venues are some of the best in the country ...” |
| “... Friends aren't going to be made for you, and while there are lots of clubs/organizations/sports teams, they seem intimidating and unapproachable ...” |
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I love the spirit and atmosphere of the fall sports, football and soccer always draw big crowds and usually make it deep into their NCAA tournam...” |
| “... Trips are planned to go to NYC and Boston for the day, and there are lots of clubs, sports, etc that you can get involved in right here ...” |
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Athletics, intermurals, clubs, and organizations are big here ...” |
| “... I really like UConn even thought it's impossible to get sports tickets ...” |
| “... If you like sports, either playing or watching UConn is awesome ...” |
| “... Theres tons of extra curricular activities and the people are so friendly ...” |
| “... Intramurals, fantastic gym, outdoor excursions, concerts, ball-room dancing, skydiving ...” |
| “... With so many people on such a large campus, there is endless opportunity with meeting people with similar interests, finding the perfect major and...” |
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Extracurricular: plenty of stuff to do on campus ...” |
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And another great pro; the campus has tons of activities to get involved in ...” |
| “... There is so many extra-curricular activities to do and to meet more and more people ...” |
| “... The quickly growing academics and quality sports programs and night life make for a perfect college experience ...” |
| “... Storrs is in the middle of nowhere, but they do have plenty of clubs and activities for people living on campus ...” |
| “... There isn't much to say about the sports except 2004 dual national champions ...” |
| “... The sports programs are amazing, and the school's recognition has gotten a lot better ...” |
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Admittedly, the sports program was subperb during my years there, and provided most of the socialization/entertainment opportunities for an ...” |
| “... There are good on-campus clubs and activities, but a lot of them are pretty unorganized ...” |
| “... Eventually, I got pretty involved on campus and through networking with people in my activities, I now have a very good set of friends ...” |
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If you like parties, greek life, lots of sports, and giant campuses with nothing to do outside campus then UConn is for you ...” |
| “... The school has lots of money to spend on facilities, activities, and other resources ...” |
| “... During the weekends, it is one of the more popular activities ...” |
| “... I've heard friends say all anybody cares about at their school is the sports during the seasons ...” |
| “... Awesome sports teams and great facilities ...” |
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One more thing: SPORTS ...” |
| “... I got into other schools such as the University of Miami, University of Texas, University of Central Florida, and the University of South Florida...” |
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