The University of Texas at Austin Top Questions

What is the stereotype of students at The University of Texas at Austin?

Kendra

That UT is not a challenging school in comparison to ivy league school. UT is just a bunch of rich kids. At UT you are just a number.

Blake

Like to drink, southern?

Royce

Smart, liberal, Texans, partiers, sports fans, rich, in a frat or sorority, apathetic

Danielle

Liberal, independent, ethnic, active

Jordan

Stereotypes are that they party all the time, everyone wears cowboy boots, everyone loves football

Bob

liberal campus, smart students, huge student body, lots to do

Devin

Don't really know. We're too liberal, we're too conservative. Texas sucks. It doesn't suck. Whatever.

Charlie

rich and bright

Christina

A stereotype that I do not appreciate is that Texas is just another state school. People that do not apply to Texas do not know how hard it is to get in.

Sophie

It is BIG. The student population is very diverse, you will feel lost.

Kyle

If you are in a fraternity or sorority you are rich and just buy your friends.

ana

That U.T students are snobs. There are also the stereotypes taht all frat boys and sorririty girls are stupod

Karen

We are the BEST! We are great fans, we attend most games and scream like crazy. We love to party but study during the week.

Lauren

Smart, Huge school where its impossible to meet people

Drew

I don't know if there is any one stereotype in particular. To some there is a stereotype that we are very fratty and that everyone here likes to party a lot. Also there is one that business students think they are so much better than liberal arts students. Thats about all I know of.

Allison

Weird, "Austiny", eclectic, snobby, rich

Jordan

smart party-ers hippies gay/lesbian

Edlin

I hear UT students party a lot, but I don't personally know. Lots of liberals apparently (which is pretty awesome)

Ryan

the stereotypes people have about is that we're really smart and studious, which isn't often true. they also believe we all like football.

Joe

Fraternity members are good for nothing except contributing to the profits of alcoholic beverage companies.