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Campus Aesthetics compared with similar schools in class. |
Quotes touching on Campus Aesthetics | “... The campus severally lacks green-spaces and the undergraduate class is getting too large ...” |
| “... However, I have enjoyed living off campus more than dorm life- most of my friends were caught in the same problem I was, so I think this may be ...” |
| “... Living at the Mount Vernon campus for your first year is amazing ...” |
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People often bemoan the lack of a traditional campus ...” |
| “... The only hispanic people I see on campus are the MAIDS we have for our dorms, and the majority of African-Americans are the food-service workers ...” |
| “... For this reason, students rarely go off campus and spend most of the time going from dorm to dorm ...” |
| “... Personally, I have fun at sports events on campus, it would just be nice if more students would join me ...” |
| “... i grew up on a state college campus, and GW completely changed the way that i felt about college ...” |
| “... The campus is gorgeous and allows you to experience the best of the city, while still only a kid in undergrad ...” |
| “... On campus i found people to be narrow minded and lazy ...” |
| “... I had a hard time at first meeting people, as I didn't live in the big freshman dorm and had few freshman classes, but I made a few good friends ...” |
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The campus is both very safe and very dangerous ...” |
| “... The university is offering really fine accommodations to upper classmen to get them to live on campus, and, since freshmen and sophs *must* live ...” |
| “... As soon as I stepped on GW's campus, I knew that it was where I wanted to be ...” |
| “... The majorities on campus are Jewish kids and liberals ...” |
| “... Most of the students who attend GW do come from white suburban privileged backgrounds ...” |
| “... Yes, many are from privileged backgrounds as other reviewers here have said (don’t get me started on the roommate I had from Turkey who had a b...” |
| “... The average GW party on campus is very small and usually just preparation for a bigger and real party off campus ...” |
| “... The city is the school's best assest - campus administration and registration is one big red tape process ...” |
| “... I came from a very small town in New Jersey, located 62 miles from New York City, so coming to GW and to an "urban" campus was initially a shock ....” |
| “... The campus is absolutely perfect for me since I love the urban style and looked at schools like NYU and BU ...” |
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“... Lots of Georgetown rejects, (GW is a 'second choice' school;) and boy are they bitter
The city is great; thats the one thing that i would say ab...” |
| “... GW students are diverse in backgrounds and interests ...” |
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I wish GW had a football team, but the B-ball games are spitited and give a little campus community ...” |
| “... The School of Media and Public Affairs School is really great, also, with the production of "Crossfire" on campus ...” |
| “... Location is good, but campus is bad ...” |
| “... George Washington is a great mix of a city environment and a campus-y feel ...” |
| “... It's a fairly diverse campus, and a relatively large amount of people are on financial aid, so I've made friends pretty well ...” |
| “... The campus is in the heart of DC, and it's easy to get distracted sometimes, especially living 2-3 blocks from the White House ...” |
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The campus is really neat ...” |
| “... The embassies, Capitol Hill, and all sorts of internship opportunities are most readily available around the GW campus ...” |
| “... It's important to be apart of the campus, and there's lots of opportunities for that ...” |
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Yes, GW is an urban campus, but MUCH less so than a school like NYU ...” |
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There's a larger amount of school spirit and campus unity than people give GW credit for ...” |
| “... The night-life is great, and the museums and festivals in DC make the campus so vibrant and interesting ...” |
| “... Some people are on financial aid, so it's fairly diverse socioeconomically, and GW is over 30% minority to add to the eclectic and interesting fe...” |
| “... The campus is very safe and is a good mix between the urban, hip feel of the city and the quaint campus life of most universities ...” |
| “... There is always something fun and interesting to do both on and off campus ...” |
| “... they advertise the vern as being the quieter campus but i live on the vern and it's the same partying deal that foggy bottom is ...” |
| “... I complained that there was no campus, that DC was boring, and that my professors graded too harshly ...” |
| “... We have a beautiful urban campus and diverse student body ...” |
| “... Most of my friends from high school went off to traditional campus schools, opposed to a school like GW that is situated in a busy city ...” |
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GW has expanded it's campus in recent years, but it is limited in the amount of space that it can take in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of D ....” |
| “... Although the campus loses points in aesthetics due to its location, the opportunity to go to school right next to the White House is an experienc...” |
| “... Transferring in to GWU is hard (especially if you live off-campus), as there is little in the way of actual campus life ...” |
| “... You can walk the length of the campus without seeing anyone you know, which can be a good thing or a bad thing ...” |
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Campus- Even though we do not have a traditional campus, you know when you are on the GW campus and when you are not ...” |
| “... On the other hand, I went on a campus visit, and the ADMISSIONS OFFICER who was giving the speech made a comment about language majors in the El...” |
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“... I'll put it simply:
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DC is a great place to live with a vibrant night life
Tons of opportunities
Campus is great and you see people yo...” |
| “... Kids from all different parts of the country, or all different parts of the world, rather, converge at one institution and it's not as glorious a...” |
| “... GW is a very diverse school, there is an especially large Gay and Jewish population on campus, GW is very accepting of the Gay community ...” |
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After I graduate from GW in May, I will be able to say that I made incredible use of what this city and this campus provided me ...” |
| “... I am from a middle class family and some people at this school passive aggressively pompous and are so snobby that they try to make you feel like...” |
| “... Bentleys, BMWs, Range Rovers, and Mercedes Coupe's are parked all over the campus ...” |
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Pretty much everyone on campus is very wealthy, from the same region/suburbs, and has the same sense of entitlement and irresponsibility ...” |
| “... The problem is, the student body is woefully arrogant and closeminded, to the point where I found it tough to live on campus on many occasions .....” |
| “... There is virtually no campus, only one cafeteria, and the freshmen dorms are just nauseating ...” |
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