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Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at UMich
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By Gender
MaleB+
FemaleB
 
By Major
AccountingC-
Aerospace EngineeringA-
AnthropologyB
ArchaeologyB-
ArchitectureA-
Architecture & Urban Planning DepartmentA
AstronomyB+
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB+
Chemical EngineeringB+
ChemistryB+
Civil EngineeringA
CommunicationsA-
Computer EngineeringB+
Computer ScienceA-
Cultures/CivilizationB+
EconomicsB+
EducationA+
Electrical EngineeringB
Engineering DepartmentA
EnglishA-
FinanceB+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB
Geography and GeosciencesA-
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B-
Industrial Operations EngineeringA
JournalismA+
KinesiologyB
Language - French/Spanish/etc.A
LinguisticsA
MathB+
Mechanical EngineeringA-
Music - Composition/TheoryA+
Music - PerformanceB-
Music EducationA+
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceF
Nuclear EngineeringA-
NursingC+
OtherB+
Perfomance ArtsB
PharmacyA-
PhilosophyA-
PhysicsA-
Political ScienceB+
PreLaw and LegalB-
PreMed and MedicalB-
PsychologyA
SociologyA
UndecidedB
 

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

University of Michigan Ann Arbor
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

Michigan State University
 A-
Harvard University
 B-
New York University
 C+
Boston University
 B
Central Michigan University
 B-
George Washington University
 B
Cornell University
 B+
F
A+

Quotes touching on Extracurricular Activities

“... The school is good in academics (most departments are top-10), sports, is high-profile and has excellent placements ...”
 
“... Not only should you get high grades and SAT scores, you should also participate in extracurricular activities (We're not talking about quantities...”
 
“... So my advice would be just let yourself experience college, and get involved with a lot of different extracurriculars ...”
 
“... However, through extracurricular activities and other social events, students eventually find their own comfortable niche ...”
 
“... I would also advise students to be very active in investigating the different activities and groups on campus or you will miss out on opportunit...”
 
“... I would definitely encourage you to find at least one extracurricular activity to enjoy ...”
 
“... I think the arrogance is acknowledged in some people and the university is trying to improve the student body and reputation of the athletic tea...”
 
“... College is not just about school- it's important, but it's more important to participate in interesting activities that you will not be able to wh...”
 
“... Sports, academics, big campus, small-town feel ...”
 
“... It has everything, a top 25 college academically, the 2nd best sports program nationwide, and a party scene like none other ...”
 
“... There's SO much to do: activities, extracurriculars, societies, student government, IM stuff, etc ...”
 
“... I also felt there was very little opportunity for extracurricular learning experiences such as research because those spots are often very few a...”
 
“... Don't expect time for extracurricular activities ...”
 
“... However, there are no lack of student clubs, organizations, and sports teams to join ...”
 
“... goto office hours, make sure that your extracurriculars don't take away your study time ...”
 
“... Almost everyone here was successful in academics and activities in high school ...”
 
“... Umich is crazy though, the school is really big on sports EVERYONE goes to football games, and most people get hockey or basketball tickets ...”
 
“... If you're lucky to fit in there, it can be a great time with the exciting sports and crazy social life ...”
 
“... Sports are fantastic ...”
 
“... However, if you've got the money (or scholarships), you'll find yourself studying at an esteemed and world-renowned academic institution with an ...”
 
“... My only problem was that, I was pushing myself too hard with the classes to thoroughly enjoy a lot of these amazing extra-curricular activities, ...”
 
“... Get tickets whether you like sports or not ...”
 
“... Going to see any of our great sports teams is crazy ...”
   

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