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Hofstra University

Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at Hofstra

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB-
By Major
AccountingB
Agriculture/HorticultureA
AnthropologyB-
ArchitectureB+
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationB-
ChemistryD+
CommunicationsB
Computer ScienceB-
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcA+
EconomicsA-
EducationC-
Electrical EngineeringA+
Engineering DepartmentC-
EnglishB
FinanceA-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B
JournalismA-
MathB
Music - Composition/TheoryA-
Music - PerformanceD+
Music EducationA+
OtherB
Perfomance ArtsC+
PhilosophyC
Political ScienceA-
PreDent and DentistryA
PreMed and MedicalB+
PsychologyB+
UndecidedB-
Video/MediaC-

Against similar schools

Extracurricular Activities compared with similar schools in class.

Hofstra University
 B
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

Harvard University
 B
New York University
 B-
Fordham University
 B
University of Connecticut
 B+
Syracuse University
 B
Cornell University
 A-
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
 B+
F
A+

Extracurricular Activities

... People do not go to the sports games that much with the exception of basketball and a few other sports ...Read full comment
... There are few activities on campus and the social agenda is dominated by a highly homogenous and snobby Greek system that has only 15% of the...Read full comment
... 3)ACTIVITIES: From my experience, the activities are not hard to get into ...Read full comment
... I tried playing intramural sports ...Read full comment
... There's a large gym for weightlifting, running and sports, as also an athletics center to watch school sports ...Read full comment
... The Student Activities office is extremely friendly ( I worked there as an undergrad) ...Read full comment
... Definitely get involved with clubs and extracurricular ...Read full comment
... Nobody cares about the sports teams ...Read full comment
... I also tried intramural sports, and people would either drop out halfway through the seasons and/or bail out of games at the very last minute ...Read full comment
... Activities: The Office of Student Leadership and Activities really goes out of its way to give students something to do ...Read full comment
... Extra-Curricular Activities: Hofstra has a few EC's related to Public Relations ...Read full comment
... Unless you plan to live on campus and go from there, you won't find much to do unless you really subdue yourself into activities and frats and so...Read full comment
... There are hundreds of clubs, over a dozen fraternities,sororities, sports, intramurals, trips, free programs, nassau collesium is right next door...Read full comment
... My experience with extra-curricular activities has also been really great ...Read full comment
... The extracurriculars (and again, this is from my experience, so in the school of communication), really put students over the edge ...Read full comment
... The sports here are just as bad as social life ...Read full comment
... this is a pretty accurate description of the people, and activities at hofstra ...Read full comment
... unless you enjoy certain recreational activities the school probably isn't for you, but i'm sure that's true with most colleges ...Read full comment
... Theirs a lot of clubs and sports teams you can join that are intramurals (i ...Read full comment
... There are many cultural activities on campus that are underutilized ...Read full comment
... in the spring it's gorgeous with all the flowers and the intramural fields are FILLED with students ...Read full comment
... i expected a sick party school and fun division 1 sports ...Read full comment
... Unless you plan to live on campus and go from there, you won't find much to do unless you really subdue yourself into activities and frats and so...Read full comment
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