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Breakdown of “Social Life” at NYU By Gender  | | Male | B | | Female | C+ |
| By Major | | Accounting | D+ | | Anthropology | B- | | Architecture | A+ | | Art & Design Department | C- | | Astronomy | F | | Biology | C | | Business - Management and Administration | B | | Chemical Engineering | A+ | | Chemistry | B | | Communications | B+ | | Computer Engineering | F | | Computer Science | B- | | Criminal | A+ | | Economics | B | | Education | B | | Electrical Engineering | A+ | | English | C+ | | Finance | B+ | | Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | B- | | History/Histories (art history/etc.) | C+ | | Journalism | B- | | Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A- | | Linguistics | B- | | Math | B+ | | Meteorology | B+ | | Music - Performance | C- | | Music Education | C- | | Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | A- | | Other | B- | | Perfomance Arts | B | | Philosophy | A- | | Physics | A- | | Political Science | B- | | PreLaw and Legal | D | | PreMed and Medical | C+ | | Psychology | B | | Religion/Religious | A+ | | Social Work | A- | | Sociology | A+ | | Undecided | C | | Urban Planning | A | | Video/Media | A |
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Against similar schools Social Life compared with similar schools in class. | Quotes touching on Social Life | “... When I came to NYU I was not expecting a traditional "college experience", but I was expecting to have a social life ...” |
| “... So unless you know someone on the inside you can forget about socializing there ...” |
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Socially - a lot of people think that NYU is incredibly anti-social ...” |
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The social life at NYU is what you make of it ...” |
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4) People may complain about NYU not being a "social" institution ...” |
| “... You must be willing to seek out and be aggressive in having a social life and in your studies ...” |
| “... that not only includes your diploma and grades, but also your friends, social life, quality of education, and growth in your personality ...” |
| “... As for the social life, there is a collection of bars/clubs within short walking distance from the "campus" around Washington Square Park ...” |
| “... The social life of NYU and indeed NYC is extremely cliqueish ...” |
| “... YOu will not find much sympathy for most social movements here, because it is one of the purest exampls of the commercialization of academia in ...” |
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As far as social lives go, everyone I know finds their nitch, but I find many NYU students like to complain about the scene ...” |
| “... This is NYC and no one will be there to hold your hand, both academically and socially ...” |
| “... - in terms of having a great social experience ...” |
| “... I found out that I really didn't have a huge interest in being in the city, which basically means NYU is a needlessly expensive school lacking a ...” |
| “... The notion that all the people here are anti-social is completely false ...” |
| “... Issues of class (social not academic) seem to constitute the number one complaint on this site ...” |
| “... In addition to giving a fine education, NYU prepares one for social situations as well ...” |
| “... I have really found my days at NYU to be full of wonderful learning and an great social life ...” |
| “... Basically, you have to make an effort, both to enjoy yourself socially, and succeed academically ...” |
| “... The social life entails a lot of fun ...” |
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School of Social Work=why is this even at NYU ...” |
| “... they tend to socialize amongst themselves ...” |
| “... Socially, it was tough ...” |
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There are some at NYU who complain about the high tuition, but they are usually morons who don't understand the concept of caveat emptor, I'v...” |
| “... In fact, I have social anxiety disorder, so I'm not the type of person who one would think would thrive in the city ...” |
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Socially, it is hard to make friends at this school ...” |
| “... Whatever you do avoid the program with Stevens Institute- they try to poach students from NYU who apply for the joint program and Stevens has to ...” |
| “... So stop going for just the grades, go for the enjoyment and learning (and some socialization ...” |
| “... If you make the effort to talk to people and are not skiddish when it comes to hanging out with people you don't know that well, it could probab...” |
| “... I dont know what anyone is talking about when they say there isnt a social life here--there is SO much to do its mind bottling ...” |
| “... acadmeics, social life, living in the city--it all rocks ...” |
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In terms of social life there is tons to do ...” |
| “... If you want a rocking social life, go out and get one ...” |
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“... Sure, the name brand helps a lot but
The worst part about NYU is the social aspect ...” |
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First thing to take in mind is that their really isn't a social life at NYU ...” |
| “... But if you are willing to sacrifice a decent social life and academic record you can have the brand NYU on you for the rest of your life ...” |
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It is even harder to survive socially here ...” |
| “... and besides, its not worth any of the hell that you get put through socially ...” |
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Regarding the social life, do not come to NYU if you want to go to frat houses and tailgate at the football game every weekend ...” |
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Socially, the nyu community is obviously non existent and i mean that ...” |
| “... However, upon arriving to the school and actually living here I must say that I am thoroughly disappointed in the quality of my education and the...” |
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On top of all that, the social life is disastrous ...” |
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Social Life
Freshman year is the only time when there are actual parties in dorms on any sort of a regular basis--then, everyone on your flo...” |
| “... get good value for my money, find a social life ...” |
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Social:
People are generally pretty friendly and will make polite conversation, but it is difficult to stay in contact with them ...” |
| “... They LOVE nyc and urban living, hate everything about the typical college experience (frats, quads, sports, nature, etc), are in Stern/Tisch, wan...” |
| “... Everything that people say about the social life at NYU is true ...” |
| “... Almost everyone I know agrees that the social life sucks ...” |
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The social life in my opinion, is a little lacking ...” |
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The social life is non-existent if you can't afford to go out to NY bars and clubs ...” |
| “... I didn't fully consider the social life or academics before I made my decision to attend NYU ...” |
| “... I didn't fully consider the social life or academics before I made my decision to attend NYU ...” |
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HOWEVER, I'm not sure if the abundance of opportunity in NYC makes up for the lack of a campus and absolutely horrendous social life ...” |
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People who say that NYU doesn't have a social life are seriously out of their minds ...” |
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- Our greek life is the only way to be social ON CAMPUS and it's sketchy and half assed anyways ...” |
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SOCIAL LIFE
Okay, this seems to be the main issue that most people have with NYU ...” |
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The lack of social life I found at NYU was thoroughly depressing ...” |
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