Connecticut College Top Questions

Many people think that Conn isn't that good of a school because it gets compared to many other top notch schools. Also, most Conn kids are painted as "preppy".

That everyone wears J. Crew, thinks kegs are the ultimate weekend plan, is blonde and attractive and skinny, and comes from money.

prep-school yuppies heavy, heavy drinkers jocks

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Many people thing Conn can be very preppy. I think this comes from the association with NESCAC and the fact that Conn is an old, private institution in New England.

I've heard a great deal about Conn being a "country club" school, as well as all the students coming from really wealthy families.

That everyone wears JCrew and has a house in either Nantucket or Cape Cod.And that Conn is just a country club.

There are two stereotypes which largely exist on campus. One is that Conn is lacking diversity. A second is that Conn is a school full of rich kids.

There are a lot of stereotypes regarding students at Conn.

The stereotype for Connecticut College is easy to define: Preppy. Everyone thinks of Connecticut College students as rich, spoiled kids who wear North Face in the winter, and three popped collars when the weather is warmer.