Princeton University Top Questions

We have our share of geniuses, jocks, eccentric cos majors, etc. Then there are the John Nash-wannabes. No one bites.

We have our share of geniuses, jocks, eccentric cos majors, etc. Then there are the John Nash-wannabes. No one bites.

My classmates are smart, interesting people who are always willing to help or give their opinions.

Princeton has a very large number of student groups that cater to all the different associations one has. They allow for as little or as much commitment as one is willing to give. The student body is so vast and diverse, studying with all the people around me a true pleasure.

Even though it is a small school, I think that if anyone tries hard enough they will fit in at Princeton, in however they want to fit in (this does not mean they confirm to Princeton's preppy stereotype or anything of the sort, what I mean is that they will very likely find a group that shares their interests)

My classmates are driven, curious, smart, and for the most part pretty darn fun to be around.

Everyone is enthusiastic and eager to learn. There is never a lack of individuals who enjoy intellectual discussions.

My classmates are inspirational and motivating for me--they make me push myself to be the best I can be.

Princetonians are smart, driven, and incredibly diverse with respect to interests, backgrounds, cultures, and just about everything else.

They could not come from more diverse ethnic backgrounds.

Students are extremely motivated, generally quite confident, and focused intently upon their futures.

My classmates are exceedingly bright.

The most brilliant, interesting, talented, caring and compassionate people you can meet.

What's the campus style like? Are there any clothing trends going on right now? Three Princeton upperclassmen tell us what's up with dressing "Princeton" right now.

Princeton undergraduates are funny, ironic, smart, clever, gregarious, brilliant, loyal, straight, gay, preppy, hip, new money, old money, no money, Caucasian, Hispanic, Indian, African American, Asian, European students who are scientists, artists, actors, writers, economists, athletes and politicians that share one commonality: they are fierce, focused, and addicted to acapello singing groups.

Almost everyone is hardworking, motivated, and highly intelligent. People are willing to put in plenty of hours to do well in class, because the classes are extremely hard. On the other hand, on the weekends many of those same students party hard to relieve stress, which there is a lot of!

My classmates are friendly, open-minded individuals who are willing to work with others to overcome obstacles.

Intense.

They work extremely hard and always seem to work until they get to a legitimate answer to a problem.

Renaissance Men and Women.