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Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at NU
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By Gender
MaleB+
FemaleB+
 
By Major
AccountingC+
ArchitectureC-
Art & Design DepartmentA-
BiologyB+
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
Civil EngineeringB+
CommunicationsB+
Computer EngineeringA
Computer ScienceB+
CriminalA+
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcA+
EconomicsA-
EducationA
Electrical EngineeringB+
Engineering DepartmentC+
EnglishB-
FinanceB+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B
Industrial Operations EngineeringB
JournalismA-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A
LinguisticsA
MathB-
Mechanical EngineeringB+
Music - Composition/TheoryF
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB+
NursingA
OtherB+
PharmacyA-
PhilosophyB-
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceB-
Political ScienceA-
PreLaw and LegalB
PreMed and MedicalB+
PsychologyA-
Social WorkB+
SociologyA+
UndecidedB
 

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

Northeastern University
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 B+
University of Massachusetts Amherst
 B+
New York University
 B-
University of Connecticut
 B+
Cornell University
 A-
Boston College
 B
Syracuse University
 B
F
A+

Quotes touching on Extracurricular Activities

“... Students were doing just enough to get by, and though I was involved in some extracurriculars I never found the type of people I wanted to be fr...”
 
“... However, if you want a typical college experience with frats, football games, sports, school spirit, and friendliness, do not come here ...”
 
“... ; Bob Davis, founder of Lycos; Thomas Finneran Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; Roderick Ireland, Associate Justice of the M...”
 
“... There are so many things to do in terms of cultural activities (access to museums, historic sites, concerts, theater, etc ...”
 
“... If sports aren't your thing, Greek life is an option, as are a plethora of intramurals ...”
 
“... There's plenty of extracurriculars available ...”
 
“... Boston is a great city, and this year the sports teams are doing great ...”
 
“... Now if we could only have some good sports teams to root for besides hockey ...”
 
“... If you want a smaller college where you'll know everyone, or a sports-oriented school with a strong greek presence - I'd recommend looking elsewh...”
 
“... Also, Northeastern has a lackluster sports program ...”
 
“... A great mix of school work and out of school activities ...”
 
“... Some of the more popular activities include: going to sporting events (Northeastern hockey games (versus BU, BC, and Harvard), Boston Red Sox, ...”
 
“... Cons: It's expensive (but there is a fair amount of aid available), and the sports teams aren't that good except for basketball) ...”
 
“... Sports Teams: B-ball is good but the rest of the teams need some serious improvement ...”
 
“... Here, you have to be involved in activities/anything to be qualified as actually doing something ...”
 
“... If you want a large cheering student body at sports events this place is not for you ...”
 
“... Supporting all division one teams on campus does not mean sports are big here ...”
 
“... You need to stand in the middle of the quad, breathe in the air around you, observe the students or activities going on, and then ask yourself, "...”
 
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