Northwestern University Top Questions

What is the stereotype of students at Northwestern University?

Aubrey

Stereotypes are that we are all geeks and nerds. Also, that we have no social lives.

TJ

Fueled by Starbucks, Northwestern students are self-important rich kids who, for some reason, waste their entire lives studying. This may be best exemplified through the less-than-stellar athletics program, where we usually fall last in the Big Ten. Not terribly diverse, except for athletes, who are almost all on scholarships. Lots of flamboyant theater kids, a controversial journalism program and some socially-awkward engineers thrown in, too...who no one ever sees because they're always studying.

Conor

Northwestern students have Ivy-envy Northwestern students are too engrossed in their books to socialize.