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Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at BU
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By Gender
MaleB
FemaleB-
 
By Major
AccountingC-
Aerospace EngineeringA
AnthropologyF
ArchaeologyA+
Art & Design DepartmentB+
BiologyC+
Business - Management and AdministrationB
ChemistryA-
CommunicationsB
Computer EngineeringF
Computer ScienceA-
EconomicsB+
EducationB+
Electrical EngineeringB+
Engineering DepartmentC
EnglishB-
FinanceB+
Geography and GeosciencesB+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B+
JournalismB+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B
MathA
Mechanical EngineeringA-
Music - PerformanceB-
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB
NursingF
OtherB-
PhilosophyC-
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceB
PhysicsC+
Political ScienceB
PreLaw and LegalC
PreMed and MedicalB-
PsychologyB-
Public HealthA-
SociologyA+
UndecidedB
 

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

Boston University
 B
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B-

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

Quotes touching on Extracurricular Activities

“... Kids from the suburbs will think its a great town but i look at it as a great sports TOWN ...”
 
“... There are tons of clubs and activities to join ...”
 
“... , there are basically no extracurriculars to speak of, and everywhere the emphasis is money, money, money ...”
 
“... Challenging academics and a huge variety of people and activities ...”
 
“... If you click with your floor freshman year or you are really into activities, you will be fine ...”
 
“... Yet, the University does not rely on the city for the development of its students, and provides a tremendous amount of on-campus programming both...”
 
“... It's a huge school, but it gets smaller every day once you get involved in activities ...”
 
“... BU is a good time if you get lucky and make friends with your floormates/roomates but otherwise, you can look forward to lonely nights, apathetic...”
 
“... That is where you will find your home away from home, and your leisure activities that will make college not just about maintaining that 3 ...”
 
“... Overall, it is hard to get into clubs, organizations or sports unless you really make an effort and know what you want to do before you come her...”
 
“... There are numerous clubs and activities around campus and Boston ...”
 
“... Overall if you like tons of choices whether it be classes, food, shopping, people, activities, BU is right for it ...”
 
“... There are no school-sponsored, on-campus activities worth going to also ...”
   

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