University of Washington-Seattle Campus Top Questions

I would say that some stereotypes about Washington students as well as people in Washington in general is that we are all hippies who like to drink coffee and love music. Seen as people who are friendly and welcoming who like to study.

A ton of Asians who are always in the Library and ruining class curves. Also, our campus is by far the best in the states. Take one walk through it and you'll fall in love.

that everyone is asian, and that everyone listens to Nirvana

Stuck up, but intelligent. Fraturnities and sororities are looked at as obnoxious and immature.

Not sure but think that they are more high-tech, hard working not very sociable people

I'd say the main stereotype is white yuppification. As I am a community college transfer student of color, I definitely contradict that preconception. There is also a presumption of an age restriction in undergrad: that everyone is between the ages of 18 and 22.

It's just a huge school with mostly athletes; too hard to meet people; the dorms suck.

Tree huggers, very liberal, fake tans

WE are all very smart and motivated. Very academically inclined. We are quirky because not only are we from Washington, we're in Seattle.

There weren't very many stereotypes about the students or the university other than that it is very diverse in culture.