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By Gender  | | Male | B+ | | Female | B |
| By Major | | Accounting | B+ | | Anthropology | C- | | Art & Design Department | D+ | | Biology | B | | Business - Management and Administration | B | | Chemistry | A- | | Communications | B | | Computer Science | B | | Criminal | C | | Economics | B+ | | Education | B | | Electrical Engineering | D- | | English | C- | | Finance | B+ | | Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | A+ | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | B | | Linguistics | B- | | Math | B- | | Nursing | A- | | Other | B | | Philosophy | B+ | | Political Science | A- | | PreLaw and Legal | A- | | PreMed and Medical | C | | Psychology | A- | | Sociology | B | | Undecided | B |
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Quotes touching on Extracurricular Activities | “... It is only about sports and drinking ...” |
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I picked this school because it had so many different things (or so I thought): sports, girls, party school, academics, reputation, big city,...” |
| “... It's sports-obsessed and academically mediocre ...” |
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There is a poor selection of extracurriculars for those not interested in sports or Christianity ...” |
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The only reason I came to BC was because of its location, and because its a big sports school ...” |
| “... I've met a lot of great people here and there are enough fun activities to do when there is time for them ...” |
| “... Many students here are more focused on social activities and parties and football and not as focuseed on academics ...” |
| “... Even certain plays cannot be performed there and extracurricular activities must be cleansed of anything they nefariously deem "bad" ...” |
| “... Even certain plays cannot be performed there and extracurricular activities must be cleansed of anything they nefariously deem "bad" ...” |
| “... They're kids who have had everything handed to them and have attended the richest prep schools which force you to participate in extra curricular...” |
| “... Best of all worlds - great academics, suburban school- but 10 min away from Boston, many activities on campus - concerts, parties, etc ...” |
| “... Great academics, big-time sports, medium size, gothic architecture, nice neighborhood, great city, great bars, great parties, traditions, hottie...” |
| “... Combine all of this with great facilities, close proximity to Boston, D1 sports and a very social student body and what else do you need ...” |
| “... Basically, (and this should apply wherever you end up) you will definitely want to get involved in one or two activities or groups, as this is wh...” |
| “... Sports are definitely a draw at BC and I miss the level of excitement that groups of us would share on our way to Alumni stadium before a game .....” |
| “... Everything about it is great--professors, courses, campus, social life, sports, etc ...” |
| “... Great school, the best student body, all of my teachers were PHD's, Awsome sports; Football, Hockey and Basketball ...” |
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If you can get past this premise, there are many socially intriguing options on campus such as a capella groups, comedy troupes, cultural org...” |
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If you are serious about applying to BC, please note that along with very high grades, near-perfect SAT scores, you will need a long list of ...” |
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The Athletics for one trumps any Ivy League School as BC plays in Division 1 in all major sports ...” |
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The Athletics for one trumps any Ivy League School as BC plays in Division 1 in all major sports ...” |
| “... Aside from that BC plays in Division 1 in all major Sports ...” |
| “... What it does not endorse is activities that contradict the moral teachings of the Jesuit tradition ...” |
| “... It's the ultimate bandwagon fanbase, so if you're a big time sports fan (as I am) prepare to be disappointed if you're looking for a major D1 env...” |
| “... It competes with much success in Division 1 Sports despite the high Academic Standards the Student Atheletes must adhere to ...” |
| “... This is in direct response to the Negative Poster who stated that "BC is Sports-Obsessed" ...” |
| “... Through making an effort and doing activities like Appalachia, I've found that I have a lot more in common with people than I believed ...” |
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So if you're looking to start classes this Fall, meet as many people as you can, join 3-4 clubs/activities, suspend premature judgments and d...” |
| “... The school has just about everything a student could ask for--a gorgeous, well-maintained campus, the best college city in America a short train ...” |
| “... Through participation in clubs/activities like service trips, I also learned a lot about the world ...” |
| “... Students come last on the food chain after: money, sports, perception of the school, and others ...” |
| “... In addition, you're near one of the best college towns, have great sports teams to root for, and can have a great time with your friends who like...” |
| “... If you come here, bring insane enthusiasm for BC sports and not too much brain power ...” |
| “... BC has quality athletic programs, and offers students a variety of extracurricular activities that range from club sports to volunteer programs ...” |
| “... yes BC has great things about it - sports and school pride, academics, social and cultural organizations, rank among other private universities e...” |
| “... A lot of information about activities at BC will come through word of mouth ...” |
| “... It's very easy to get involved in clubs, volunteer programs (such as Appalachia), intramural sports, and retreats (48hours, Halftime, etc)~ you'll...” |
| “... And I was not a huge sports fan ...” |
| “... also most of social life revolves around bc sports so if you don't like those, its going to be hard to make friends ...” |
| “... That works for a lot of people and it's not hard to find similarly fun activities ...” |
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