Iowa State University Top Questions

What is the stereotype of students at Iowa State University?

john

1. boring 2. Moo U

Erin

Some people generalize that it is primarily an ideal school for science, technology and engineering majors.

Alison

That we are all hicks and farmers.

Valerie

Very agricultural, many students from farms. Semi-hickish.

Steven

From whom I've talked to Iowa State students are usually a good pool to pick from when a corporation is looking for workers. But that does assume you made it through the Iowa State curriculum.

Alex

The whole school are farm kids; all the girls are fat, farmer's daughters. We're inferior to the University of Iowa.

Ryan

"Typical" college students

Laura

1.)That the only thing to do in Iowa is go cow tipping 2.)Midwest nice

Meredith

That everyone is from Iowa. Being in sororities and fraternities is basically about partying.

Jessica

Some common stereotypes is that the students are all backwoods rural "hick" people.

Valerie

That we are all AG Majors

Elizabeth

Agriculture Students

Maggie

I have not heard any stereotypes actually except rivalry against Iowa

Taylor

Well, usually people think that everyone is from a farm, knows how to farm, and is going to school to be a farmer. People expect you to show up in cowboy boys and overalls. Also, I do not eat corn for every meal.

Kayla

That we are all engineers.

Brooke

They are all ag majors

Taylor

They all farm and can't speak proper gramatical english.

margaret

The students are all from farms and small town Iowa. Iowa State students hate University of Iowa students.

Elizabeth

farmers

Ellen

That we are an agriculture school.