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Breakdown of “Social Life” at UMich By Gender  | | Male | B+ | | Female | B- |
| By Major | | Accounting | D | | Aerospace Engineering | B | | Anthropology | A- | | Archaeology | B- | | Architecture | B | | Architecture & Urban Planning Department | A | | Astronomy | B+ | | Biology | B+ | | Business - Management and Administration | B+ | | Chemical Engineering | B+ | | Chemistry | B+ | | Civil Engineering | A | | Communications | C+ | | Computer Engineering | B+ | | Computer Science | A- | | Cultures/Civilization | B | | Economics | B+ | | Education | B | | Electrical Engineering | B+ | | Engineering Department | A+ | | English | A- | | Finance | B+ | | Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | B- | | Geography and Geosciences | A- | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C | | Industrial Operations Engineering | A- | | Journalism | C | | Kinesiology | B | | Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A- | | Linguistics | A+ | | Math | B- | | Mechanical Engineering | A- | | Music - Composition/Theory | B+ | | Music - Performance | B- | | Music Education | A+ | | Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | F | | Nuclear Engineering | B- | | Nursing | A | | Other | B- | | Perfomance Arts | B- | | Pharmacy | B | | Philosophy | A- | | Physics | B+ | | Political Science | B | | PreLaw and Legal | B- | | PreMed and Medical | B- | | Psychology | B+ | | Sociology | A- | | Undecided | B |
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Against similar schools Social Life compared with similar schools in class. | Quotes touching on Social Life | “... But the tradeoff was that the other students were pretty antisocial & it wasnt as fun & there was nothing to do (north campus is virtually isola...” |
| “... All of Michigan's programs are ranked, and most of them are in the top 10, especially in Engineering, Medicine, Business, Law, Social Work, Music...” |
| “... This is particularly true of social science students, many of whome aren't looking for research or clinical careers, and whose ostensible purpos...” |
| “... However, through extracurricular activities and other social events, students eventually find their own comfortable niche ...” |
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“... Any time I need a dose of friendly people I head up to East Lansing
To sum it all up, Michigan is great for your future career and has a ...” |
| “... I was able to hold down 5 classes, a part-time job, and retain a very active social life ...” |
| “... If you are a computer or electrical engineering major, don't count on social life ...” |
| “... I found the perfect balance between academics and social life at U of M ...” |
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With regards to the social life, my biggest advice is that make sure you get tickets to the Michigan football games ...” |
| “... Make the most out of whatever school you go to- academically and socially ...” |
| “... It's already decreased my social skills, and I can't stand it ...” |
| “... Third, even if you are not the most social person you will make friends ...” |
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Cool kids - all different types
Bad:
Administration and most of student body are extremely left-wing
Expensive housing
Impersonal environm...” |
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Michigan will challenge you academically and socially ...” |
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Socially: The school is big, but it doesn't feel big ...” |
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the university of michigan
*if you don't go, you don't know*
-challenging academics
-amazing social scene
-fabulous college town
-super...” |
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Socially, there are a lot of things to do here ...” |
| “... Whether its academic quality, research, athletics, social life, college town, or what have you, U-M is top notch ...” |
| “... They come from all fifty states, over one hundred countries and from extremely diverse economic and social situations ...” |
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The trick of getting by at UM socially no matter who you are is you find your niche ...” |
| “... If you arrange your classes right, you can have an active social life while keeping good grades in your classes ...” |
| “... I was torn between a max 18 credit courseload and adjustment to college social life ...” |
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Michigan's Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering and Business programs are all ranked well among the top 10 nationally ...” |
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As for other things, the social life is great, there's always something to do, I absolutely love the city, and NOTHING beats Michigan Footbal...” |
| “... Before you decide to attend, and I know this is hard, but be sure that the social atmosphere is what you want ...” |
| “... The students are more concerned about their social life, and classes are full of pointless busy-work ...” |
| “... Yes, it takes a certain level of initiative, but you can find academic and social success if you really do want it ...” |
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Socially: If you want to party every day or nearly every day, you can ...” |
| “... The people are not antisocial freaks, but there are other factors at work (though they do spend most of their time doing work of course, it *is* ...” |
| “... It was the 'social experience', however, that makes UM tough for so many out-of-staters ...” |
| “... Social life was good, especially during spring term ...” |
| “... The social life at Michigan is average and the campus is not very safe ...” |
| “... However, if you've got the money (or scholarships), you'll find yourself studying at an esteemed and world-renowned academic institution with an ...” |
| “... Michigan provides a great education while still having a great social life ...” |
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Socially, UM is very easy going relative to what I experienced growing up in an NYC suburb ...” |
| “... There is no shortage of opportunity, whether academic, cultural, or social, such that all but the most insular or painfully shy individual will ...” |
| “... Good mix of academic rigor and social life ...” |
| “... Unfortunately, I really am not enjoying my education or social life here at the University of Michigan ...” |
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