University of California-Santa Barbara Top Questions

All kinds of people. Some may find it a bit hedonistic and crass but it does have a dep and engaging culture.

We are all very smart but not cut throat competitive students; the type of students who apply themselves but also know the importance life outside of school and making time for non-academic college experiences.

A very social person will feel comfortable. Also, a person who enjoys the beach and nice weather! A person who has little academic success and needs to try harder than most will most likely not be so successful.

Most students have high expectations for the future and live a high quality life.

open, nature loving, party person

Likes to party yet studies seriously. Wants to work with distinguished professors.

People who like to party and love the beach atmosphere.

Work Hard Party Hardd, Go big or go home.

a) someone who is smart enough that they'll get good grades if they go to class but don't study or b) someone who is good enough at time management to balance studying and partying.

The University of California is a good place for someone who is determined to succeed and has good self control. The party culture of this school is easy to get caught in and can be damaging. The academics of this school are superb and the faculty are all top of their chosen fields. The town of Santa Barbara costs a lot of money and the demographics reflect such statistics. I was one of very few who supported myself through college.