University of Maryland-College Park Top Questions

My classmates are fun-loving, hardworking, caring when they need to be, and even a little silly sometimes.

They are talented, friendly and helpful.

My classmates like to think and live outside of the box.

My classmates are usually extremely interested in subject material and almost always willing and searching to work in groups and collaborate.

Some of them are brilliant, some have a harder time with the coarse work, and some skate on the line in between, but regardless, all of them act as one in that we are all Terrapins and no one is ever reluctant to help another.

They are intrigued by what they learn and are itching to make a difference.

My classmates are academically-focused, respectful, and open-minded.

For the most part, students here are motivated and driven to succeed, but you definitely find a lot of partiers here. However, it's a large school, which makes the student body extremely diverse and you're bound to find people of varying backgrounds, and those who share your interests. People here are generally friendly, but there are exceptions, as with any school.

There are a lot of rich kids from up north. The campus is big enough though where if you don't like some people you encounter, there are many others you can get to know.

My class mates are very diverse in both their academic and extracurricular interests.