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Breakdown of “Social Life” at JHU
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By Gender
MaleB-
FemaleC+
 
By Major
Animal StudiesF
AnthropologyB+
BiologyB
Chemical EngineeringD
ChemistryC
Civil EngineeringB+
Computer EngineeringA-
Computer ScienceB-
EconomicsB
Electrical EngineeringC
Engineering DepartmentB-
EnglishA-
Geography and GeosciencesB
History/Histories (art history/etc.)C+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A
MathC-
Mechanical EngineeringC+
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB-
NursingA
OtherB-
PhilosophyB
Political ScienceB-
PreLaw and LegalC+
PreMed and MedicalC
PsychologyB-
Public HealthB+
SociologyD-
UndecidedD
 

Against similar schools
Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Johns Hopkins University
 C+
Average of All Schools
 C+
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 C
Columbia University in the City of New York
 C+
George Washington University
 B
Brown University
 B+
Cornell University
 B
Princeton University
 B-
Yale University
 B-
F
A+

Quotes touching on Social Life

“... If you enjoy the social scene and people that are open (that goes for professors as well as students) then you will be very disappointed ...”
 
“... Even though social life might seem despair, the freshmen seemed to grab control and are forcing frats to open their doors more than twice a week ....”
 
“... Social life was good, thanks to the fraternity system ...”
 
“... Hopkins gets a bad rap for being anti-social and too competitive, but I have made a lot of friends here and the education I'm getting is top notch...”
 
“... The bio/pre-med students seriously look down on the social science students ...”
 
“... However the general lack of beautiful women, the small campus, the dangerous surrounding city struggles to give the student a great social life ....”
 
“... ) The Social Life on campus is dead ...”
 
“... Many students complain (and complained in my time) about the Hopkins social scene ...”
 
“... Hopkins gets a bad rep when it comes to social life, but there is no reason why you can't have a good time ...”
 
“... Also many times people think it's impossible to have a social life at Hopkins but that is totally untrue ...”
 
“... The social life ...”
 
“... The social life could be better ...”
 
“... The AMRs, while social, have shit bathrooms ...”
 
“... They complain about how terrible the city is and how it's an STD capital, how Hopkins has no social life and how everyone on campus is ugly and ...”
 
“... The social life is very good ...”
 
“... I dislike the way that they grade, the lack of a social life, and the poor security ...”
 
“... The social life isn't too great, but it's not particularly bad ...”
 
“... Socially, the university is sadly deficient in activities, funds and ideas ...”
 
“... Social Life: One recurring theme that I see here, and also repeated in people's comments is that the social life sucks at Hopkins ...”
 
“... also the social life is stunted ...”
 
“... Know that Hopkins is a place where you must make it on your own, as the workload is immense and the social scene is a bit slow ...”
 
“... Academically excellent, socially mediocre ...”
 
“... Seek out the (enormous) academic resources available, and make your own social life, and it will work ...”
 
“... Hopkins does have a social life and it was easy to make friends and regardless of the night there are always students looking to party ...”
 
“... I've read that JHU is cut-throat, and hard and no one likes anyone and that there is no social life, and blah blah blah, I have a feeling that th...”
 
“... And realize, that regardless of what advertising materials say about humanities and social sciences at hopkins, when it comes down to it, the sch...”
 
“... people who sometimes don't have all the social graces but will be the movers and shakers of tomorrow ...”
 
“... True, Hopkins is not the school for everyone, but those who complain that there is a "lack of a social scene" will clearly not be happy anywhere...”
 
“... I have been at Hopkins for a year now, and I find it to be an amazing school with a great social life and academic opportunities ...”
 
“... As for the social scene, it's what you make of it ...”
 
“... However, the school is beautiful, Baltimore have countless interesting restaurants to try, and the social life isn't as bad as others make it ...”
 
“... The social situation was abysmal, but that was during the transition period as women were just starting to trickle into places like JHU instead ...”
 
“... The social situation was abysmal, but that was during the transition period as women were just starting to trickle into places like JHU instead ...”
   

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