Cornell University Top Questions

Not at all, everyone does their work but balances out the partying. No one throws themselves into the gorges because they're so miserable, and the winters could certainly be worse.

The classes are challening, but the professors strive to make help avaliable. Cornell students do have a life outside of classes. Some of the students didn't get into Harvard or MIT, but for many others this was their first choice. I have no regrets about coming here, and in fact, have greatly enjoyed everything about Cornell.

Yeah - I'm female so I tend to look more critical at the girls in sororities than the guys in frats,

Yeah, for the most part.

Yes, I'd say they are all pretty true.

We all bitch and complain about classes, but overall we are pretty happy students. And yeah, we're pretty smart.

To an extent, yes. Especially around exam time, there is a lot of stress. Students become involved but are often apathetic towards other activities or things going on. It is very hard to get people involved in other things or to get them to attend events.

absolutely not. we'll, there are clearly "nerds" here at cornell, and we are all a little nerdy at heart, but some of us are really down to earth and cool. We're not ALL about studying. We love to have a good time.

Yes.

Only in some cases.