University of Illinois at Chicago Top Questions

Great people who are willing to learn. Students are trying to make their way into their own future, while at school making friendships that will last a lifetime. There are many who feel this way.

Since being a sophmore, classmates tend to already know each other, and only talk to their own friends.

class mates are pretty normal. if you talk to them and ask for help, they are eager to help

Very friendly, tolerant, from different backgrounds.

My classmates are very knowledgable about their subject matter, helpful and exteremely friendly; they are at all not difficult to approach.

Friendly, VERY diverse, and helpful

My classmates lack imagination and creativity.

Many are well classified as underachievers. Many people at UIC really try to coast. No one stays on campus on the weekends, so its pretty dead. Everyone is pretty much from the Chicago area too. We are ethnicly diverse which is nice. But many of my classmates appear to be dull and not that into anything they are studying.

Some classmates are great while some are just out of ordinary.

My classmates are very diverse. There are so many different people, it makes for a fun and interesting atmosphere. You learn a lot and become more accepting of different ideas when you meet a variety of people. While diversity is a good thing to have on campus, it is also challenging at times. Students have to learn to defend their beliefs and participate in activities which will benefit all of campus. Overall the people on campus are awesome and a lot of fun to be around. I have made several friends here at UIC who I hope to have forever.