The University of Texas at Arlington Top Questions

No, not that I know of.

The students all smoke and drink and have sex all the time. Yes, for the most part this is what the on-campus students do.

It is accurate.

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Stereotypes I usually don't pay attention to, but you occasionally see your fraternity or sorority clubs, along with those other students that are having fundraisers for whichever club they represent. Everyone does a good job on maintaining true to who they are and joining in with those they feel comfortable with.

UTA is widely known for its vast diversity, being one of the most diverse schools in the UT system. And it's true! People from just about everywhere can be found in one of your classrooms or sitting next to you in the Cafe or Starbucks. I don't think there are really any definite stereotypes, maybe groups - but even then, you'll be made pretty welcome. UTA is serious when they say there's something here for everyone.

I suppose it's mostly atheletes, like basketball (wheelchair). There are also alot of engineering students. Lots of commuters!

UTA is very diverse. I meet all kinds of people. Frat kids, geeks, jocks, stoners, they are all here.

UTA has a nickname called "University of a Thousand Asians". I don't think this stereotype is very accurate. There is a lot of diversity every time I take a moment to look around. UTA even has many events to celebrate the diversity of its students. There is a Black Hertitage month, Hispanic, Asian, etc.