University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Top Questions

The U of M has a very diverse population, and there are people from all walks of life everywhere. That said, a student who might get overwhelmed by the large amount of people walking around everywhere might feel out of place. There are cliques, but they can all easily be connected with the right participants. Most students are from either Minnesota or somewhere in the Midwest. Many are also politically active and aware. Most students that I have come across are usually more liberal, but it is no different than any other public school campus.

My classmates were very intelligent individuals extremely eager to learn and contribute to class discussion.

The vast majority of my classmates are of caucasian decent, and we do not relate on many accords; not that many make an effort to relate.

Sugar and spice, and everything in betweem.

It depends on what classes you get into; some have 800 students (no exaggeration) and some have 15. Some will be slackers and some will be hard workers, it's always going to be 50/50.

I haven't been to the University of Minnesota yet but I know many people who have been students and I would describe them as full of life and vibrant.

Unless you're in classes required for your major, you'll probably never see them again.

The classmates I've met at the U of M have been eager to learn, motivated for their futures, and above all, extremely intellectual and intelligent.

My classmates have been mostly interesting and intelligent.

It been so long ago since I finished, and the school was so large I remember that. But generally speaking most of my classmates were pretty cool. There are more than a few that I have kept up with since graduating in '79, we either run into one another or call or email one another.