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Being that Morgan State University is predominately a "black school" there are many stereotypes that come with the territory, such as Morgan students not being as educated or knowledgable as students at other schools. There are so many opportunities placed in front of you while attending Morgan State, its just a matter of actually putting yourself in that position. Although you are surrounded by the "urban life" of Baltimore you get to embrace it for what it really is, you not only learn from going to classes and listening to your professors, but you learn how to deal with reality itself.

One of the main sterotypes at Morgan State University is that this is a university whose students focus mainly on partying. However this sterotype is not completely accurate because even thought the students at the university go out and know how to have fun, the main focus on the campus is academics.

A stereotype prevalent amongst the students at Morgan State University is that they are mainly concerned with partying. A lot of people ask "Do you go to Morgan? I heard that's a party school." That is clearly not the case. Although a lot of students do attend parties, most students I know do not and are focused majorly on their academic studies. Students that I know that do attend parties have a balance. They understand they must complete their school work and then enjoy the night life.

Being that Morgan State University is predominately a "black school" there are some many stereotypes that come with the territory, such as Morgan students not being as educated or knowledgable as students at other schools. There are so many opportunities placed in front of you while attending Morgan State, its just a matter of actually putting yourself in that position. Although you are surrounded by the "urban life" of Baltimore you get to embrace it for what it really is, you not only learn from going to classes and listening to your professors, but you learn how to deal with reality itself.

The common stereotype of students at my school are that most students are from less affluent areas of Baltimore City which implies that most students come from battered and unstable backgrounds. This misconception and unfair stereotype is not accurate. Morgan State University has a diverse student body ranging from students who are originally from countries like Nigeria and as far as Nepal.

Often, when I tell someone that I am a student at Morgan State University people light up and are immediately interested in my studies and campus life. Morgan State has the stereotype of being a party school and although we do like to have fun, Morgan students have a great amount of school pride that we take to class and on the field; you can feel it coming from school faculty, professors, alumni, current student, and the student to come!

My school is filled with many different type of stereotypes. Many students fall into the category of individuals. Although, there are some who are followers. We have many people who march to the beat of their own drum. They are all here for the purpose of receiving an education, while bettering and finding their selves. Some people may classify the people in my school as common hood rats, wasting tax dollars. But I feel that the people just like the experience are what you make it. Attending this school you are guaranteed to meet fun, exciting people who will impact your lives forever.

My school is filled with many different type of stereotypes. Many students fall into the category of individuals. Although, there are some who are followers. We have many people who march to the beat of their own drum. They are all here for the purpose of receiving an education, while bettering and finding their selves. Some people may classify the people in my school as common hood rats, wasting tax dollars. But I feel that the people just like the experience are what you make it. Attending this school you are guaranteed to meet fun, exciting people who will impact your lives forever.

Jocks are horrible people to be in relationships with. Greeks or "Frat boys" are smooth and cocky, not all of them but most of them. There are various promotions groups on campus to for off campus club events. The people in these promotional groups are some of the most popular students on campus, everyone knows who they are.

Many may believe that all HBCU (Historically Black College or University) schools are nothing but black kids who smoke, drink, and party and don't go to class, but I'm here to set a new wave in many peoples beliefs. Morgan State University is a HBCU and we are at a high rise of new enrollments and highter graduation percentages. Morgan State has grown 7{4a082faed443b016e84c6ea63012b481c58f64867aa2dc62fff66e22ad7dff6c} in new enrollment since the election of our new president David Wilson. The belief that HBCU schools don't or can't graduate thier students are completly inaccurate and very damaging to the future prospective students to come.