Western Michigan University
Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at WMU
By Gender
| Males | A- |
| Females | B+ |
By Major
| Accounting | B |
| Aerospace Engineering | C |
| Anthropology | B+ |
| Athletics/Training | B- |
| Biology | B- |
| Business - Management and Administration | A- |
| Chemical Engineering | A |
| Chemistry | A+ |
| Civil Engineering | A+ |
| Communications | A- |
| Computer Engineering | A- |
| Computer Science | A- |
| Criminal | A- |
| Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etc | A+ |
| Economics | A+ |
| Education | A- |
| Electrical Engineering | A+ |
| Engineering Department | A- |
| English | B |
| Finance | B+ |
| Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | A |
| Geography and Geosciences | A+ |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | B |
| Journalism | A |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | A |
| Math | F |
| Mechanical Engineering | A |
| Music - Performance | B- |
| Music Education | A |
| Nursing | C- |
| Other | B |
| Perfomance Arts | A |
| Pharmacy | A+ |
| Philosophy | B- |
| Political Science | A |
| PreDent and Dentistry | A+ |
| Psychology | A- |
| Social Work | C |
| Sociology | A- |
| Undecided | B+ |
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Extracurricular Activities
“... Ways to meet people= join clubs, extracurricluars or sports ...Read full comment
“... If what you seek is something more than drama filled fraternities (which I have experienced first hand, and many have said it is worse than the s...Read full comment
“... Make sure you know how good your sports team will be before you attend ...Read full comment
“... First of the sports going to the football games OMG I had a great time ...Read full comment
“... From their 100's of clubs or RSO's (Registered Student Organization's), to greek life (Greek life is big here and there's some respectable frater...Read full comment
“... My participation in student activities and student life in the residence halls was probably more helpful than my classroom experience ...Read full comment
“... Join extra curricular activities such as a business fraternity or student run organization, give IM sports a try, always a lot of fun ...Read full comment
“... This place has everything a huge city has (culture, nightlife, sports, jobs) but without all the negatives like crime or traffic ...Read full comment
“... A lot of activities are revolved around drinking ...Read full comment
“... Sports/Clubs/Bars its all good ...Read full comment
“... one has a mechanical bull, one is a dualing piano bar, tons of hole-in-the wall joints, lots of sportsbars and the local Bell's brewery ...Read full comment
“... This school has lots of school spirit, great teachers who WANT to help, and lots of ways to make friends either by living in the dorms, becoming g...Read full comment
“... I consider it to rank (with the exceptions of sports) in league with U of M and state ...Read full comment
“... Also, Fall Welcome had some pointless activities and I felt like I was babied around ...Read full comment
“... one has a mechanical bull, one is a dualing piano bar, tons of hole-in-the wall joints, lots of sportsbars and the local Bell's brewery ...Read full comment
“... Only 20% of students live in dorms, so lots of off campus activities ...Read full comment
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