Bennington College Top Questions

Bizarre, rich and on drugs.

Rich hipster kids from NYC

Hipsters, rich art students, pretentious, elitist, lazy because we don't get grades.

Bennington students are indiehipsters who very liberal and artsy.

pretentious. rich. not quite wrong in a lot of cases. Bennington boys, now that's a whole other story. there's 75{4a082faed443b016e84c6ea63012b481c58f64867aa2dc62fff66e22ad7dff6c} percent women. you don't need a large imagination to understand the implications or possibilities.

One stereotype is that there are lots of rich white people who think they are better than everybody else and are really into their artistic niche. There is a contrasting stereotype that there are lots of naked hippies running around and lots of gay people and very few straight men.

Bennington students are thought to be, largely, rich, vegan, hippie kids who didn't fit in in high school, and who are kind of flighty.

Artsy, liberal, progressive, self involved, hippie, hipster, hipstery(?).

It is a school of hippies, everyone is lazy, no one gets grades.

Some of the stereotypes I remember hearing when I was thinking about Bennington were that everyone was a hippie or that everyone was rich. The school itself had only one and that was that there is a very different style of learning at Bennington.