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The University of Mary Washington

Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at UMW

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By Gender
MalesC+
FemalesC+
By Major
AccountingD+
AnthropologyB-
ArchaeologyC
Art & Design DepartmentB+
BiologyD
Business - Management and AdministrationC+
ChemistryC-
CommunicationsB
Computer ScienceC
CriminalF
EconomicsC+
EducationB
EnglishC+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB
Geography and GeosciencesC+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)C+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.D
LinguisticsB+
MathB+
Music - Composition/TheoryB+
Music - PerformanceA
OtherC+
Perfomance ArtsC+
PhilosophyB
PhysicsB-
Political ScienceC+
PsychologyC+
SociologyC
UndecidedC

Against similar schools

Extracurricular Activities compared with similar schools in class.

University of Mary Washington
 C+
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B+
Harvard University
 B
Stanford University
 A-
University of California - Berkeley
 B+
University of Southern California
 B+
Washington State University
 B
New York University
 B-
Cornell University
 A-
F
A+

Extracurricular Activities

“... I played sports, so it's not like I was holed up in my room all of the time, but after games, the dorm rooms were completely empty as everyone we...Read full comment
“... -Finally, a lot of people complain about the lack of social life or extracurriculars here ...Read full comment
“... -there's this negative and sad feeling to this place -I've had people say to me "if I wasn't on a sports team I'd transfer ...Read full comment
“... To be successful and have friends at this school, you have to be on a sports team or in one of the "fraternities ...Read full comment
“... I played sports and did a ton of clubs, and still the people were horrible ...Read full comment
“... The school is also lacking in other areas-particularly in social life and extracurriculars ...Read full comment
“... Social life at UMW is very "cliquish" and centers largely around the sports teams ...Read full comment
“... You are able to get in involved in many clubs, student groups and sports ...Read full comment
“... The school provides few activities for the weekends so most students go home or to bigger schools like UVA ...Read full comment
“... My grievances with the school lie in the poor social life, "cliquish" high school extracurriculars, poor undergraduate advising, and the bureau...Read full comment
“... People attending any sports event is RARE at this school and only this school ...Read full comment
“... Mary Washington can be a fabulous place for the select few who play sports or join young democrats (hipster niche) and can rely on the social lif...Read full comment
“... There are lots of places to go and things to see off campus as well as some activities on campus ...Read full comment
“... While I understand if you are on a sports team you have a certain bond there but outside of athletics if you go to UMW accept that you will not ...Read full comment
“... Play on a sports team and you might have better luck ...Read full comment
“... Get involved with clubs and activities, go to a bar downtown, drive to Central Park and see a movie ...Read full comment
“... It simply lacks in school spirit, no greek, no parties (they are very rare; dont listne to the BS "if you ask around/wanna find one, you will" th...Read full comment
“... The school does not encourage any activities or programs that almost every other school does, such as study abroad, internships, or research ...Read full comment
“... Intramural sports are really good to get involved with and i recommend them to everyone ...Read full comment
“... There are pretty much four types of guys at this school: creepy guys, gays, hopelessly nerdy types, and a guy who thinks hes awesome because h...Read full comment
“... The school activities are mostly lame, and few people come, or are enthusiastic about them ...Read full comment
“... There are a ton of clubs and sports ...Read full comment
“... There are things to do at the school, but it's best to be apart of one of the sports teams, intramural sports, or club teams ...Read full comment
“... The only people that have a social life are the kids of the varsity sports teams ...Read full comment
“... no really, ask ANYONE) and sports teams may seem to lead the social scene at first ...Read full comment
“... No school spirit, lame parties, bad sports teams, no social life (everyone stays in), etc ...Read full comment
“... There aren't parties every night, and there aren't a bunch of activities to run and join ...Read full comment
“... -school gives out scholarships to sports kids ...Read full comment
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