Gettysburg College Top Questions

What is the stereotype of students at Gettysburg College?

Katherine

That many students get in because their parents are very wealthy or because they are legacies.

Suzanne

School consists of rich white kids, mostly from PA, NJ, and New England.

Angela

One website categorized Gettysburg as a "J crew-U"

Alyson

1. Gettysburg College is a party school. 2. All of the students are filthy rich snobs. 3. There's nothing to do here except drink on the weekends. 4. Since this is a small college, all of the professors are really accessible. 5. Since this is a small college, all of my classes will be tiny. 6. I'll know everyone on campus because there aren't many students.

Parker

Preppy, white, upper-middle class rich kids that stepped right out of a J Crew catalog.

Christianna

history town, preppy - party school

Jenna

That we're all wealthy and preppy.

Allison

- Everyone is rich - Everyone wears Vineyard Vines, Lilly dresses and Tori Burch shoes

Kelly

All rich jocks and preps with trust funds

Chris

preppy, rich, white students