New York University Top Questions

So, so, so varied. It depends on your major. Some classmates fit into the stereotype of what you expect a particular major's students to be, others totally break the mold. If anything, most everyone seems like they have a purpose. Even if a particular classmate is not sure what they want to do (and there are many) they still have a clear purpose to discover what they want to do, and learn as much as they can on the way to doing so.

They are all very motivated and driven to do extremely well. Competition is pretty high as well.

Diverse, ranging from geniuses to "how did you get in here"s.

My classmates are fun, socialable, outgoing, and diverse.

My classmates were a lot like me. Motivated, hard-working and curious.

Open minded and willing to learn

My classmates are a diverse group from all over the world and from all walks of life, they are interested in business, the arts, humanities, social sciences, physical sciences, medical professions, and are very individualistic and focused on their future - even if some of them don't know what that looks like yet.

My classmates are usually very smart, very diffferent and very cool.

My classmates at NYU are ethnically diverse, intelligent, and career oriented.

My classmates are driven, excited, outgoing, adventurous, and always ready to try something new; classes matter to them but that isn't all--they're great, interesting people who love learning and can't wait to do something unexpected!