The University of Virginia
Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at VIRGINIA
By Gender
| Males | A- |
| Females | A- |
By Major
| Accounting | A+ |
| Aerospace Engineering | A+ |
| Anthropology | C |
| Architecture | A- |
| Biology | B+ |
| Business - Management and Administration | B |
| Chemical Engineering | B |
| Chemistry | A |
| Civil Engineering | A |
| Computer Engineering | A |
| Computer Science | A |
| Economics | A |
| Education | B+ |
| Electrical Engineering | A- |
| Engineering Department | A- |
| English | A- |
| Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | A |
| Geography and Geosciences | A- |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | A- |
| Journalism | A+ |
| Kinesiology | A+ |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A+ |
| Math | B- |
| Neuroscience/Cognitive Science | A |
| Nursing | A+ |
| Other | A- |
| Perfomance Arts | B- |
| Philosophy | D |
| Physics | B+ |
| Political Science | B+ |
| PreMed and Medical | A- |
| Psychology | A- |
| Sociology | A |
| Undecided | A- |
| Urban Planning | A |
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Extracurricular Activities
“... There are many activities here to expand your mind and thinking about how things in the world operate and to learn from other cultures ...Read full comment
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as for sports, football is BIG here, football games are a ton of fun ...Read full comment
“... I attended a small private school that did not always foster my academic and extracurricular hunger, but the students and the school setting is i...Read full comment
“... Extracurricular: there's money, all you need is an idea ...Read full comment
“... The sports are extremely entertaining for one ...Read full comment
“... Work hard in High School, and be involved in lots of activities ...Read full comment
“... Very few interesting projects or activities ...Read full comment
“... At the same time you get the benefits of it being a little larger school as far as abundance of activities, groups, events etc ...Read full comment
“... Sports atmosphere is another big plus ...Read full comment
“... Professors are incredible, the campus is breathtaking, the students are intelligent and friendly, the social life is fantastic (regardless if you...Read full comment
“... Our sports teams, though they don't always win, are always well-supported by the student body and game days are a big deal, which is fun ...Read full comment
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Many participate in extracurriculars from intramural and club sports, to musicals, to advocacy groups, to leadership groups, to culturally di...Read full comment
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Even if you are not into sports, you will be proud of what the campus has to offer for everyone ...Read full comment
“... Intramural and club sports are quite popular ...Read full comment
“... Get involved in as many activities as you can without overextending yourself ...Read full comment
“... However, not everbody at UVA is like this, and if you look carefully and wisely (joining clubs and playing IM sports, of which there are many, a...Read full comment
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Social life: The never ending social events, clubs, activities, parties and endless distractions on the corner make it difficult focus on sch...Read full comment
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