Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Top Questions

Lets be very honest. Diversity is not at this school. It looks like an ideal southern school in the 1940's. For every 100 white students I would estimate there are 5-8 other races. A clever media teacher pointed out that on numerous pamphlets, brochures, and other promotional material, it is blatantly obvious that students of races other than white are photoshopped in. It is worth a good laugh.

Friendly, Kind, helpful in all ways, like minds striveing for like goals

My classmates are very involved with each other in and out of the classroom.

I would describe my classmates as very helpful. If I have a specific question about the work that is given in class I ask them. If they need help I would also do the same for them.

They strive to achieve their best, but know how to have a good time in college as well.

My classmates are outgoing and helpful.

They are fun and smart

The student body at SIUE is very diverse. I have met people from around the nation and from around the world. Most of the students from SIUE are from either the Chicago area or from the South Western part of Illinois.

Depending on the class, my classmates are outgoing and helpful to each other or appear apathetic and bored.

Willing to be friends with anyone.