What is the stereotype of students at Columbia University in the City of New York?

gabby

some stereotypes include our nerdiness, our anti-social behavior, and a wealthy ivy stereotypes.

Aasha

Columbia pushes the "diversity" stereotype. Also that Columbia is in Harlem and unsafe.

Leah

smart, snotty, preppy, rich

Harper

We are smart and nerdy

Bruna

We don't party/don't have fun. We study all the time. We're all really smart and well-read. We're all democrats/educated hippies.

Ryan

Stereotypes about the students include that they are weird, uber-liberal hipsters that end up going into either law, finance, or medicine. Stereotypes about Columbia include: a terrible administration that tries to tie down the students, horrible sports teams, no community feel on the campus, horrible advising services and career services, and that the Core curriculum is unbearable.

Chris

rich, preppy, nerdy, obnoxious, really smart

Pauline

Columbia boys are socially akward (especially the freshmen) or really full of themselves (softmore and above). Columbia girls aren't as attractive as Barnard girls.

Leah

That Columbia is a city school with no campus life, and that the student body is really decentralized.

kelly

Columbia students are elitist or stuck up Ivy-leaguers.

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