Union College-Schenectady Top Questions

rich, preppy, stuck up, Greek

Some people believe that Union students only party and are all preppy white kids.

Some strereotypes about our students is that we are mostly made up of white, upperclass New Englanders and New Yorkers. Also, there are a lot of preppy kids that come here. We have a lot of sports teams here as well as a huge involvement in Greek life.

That the students are stuck up and materialistic. There is also the stereotype that everyone is a crazy partier and that everyone drinks.

One of the stereotypes about Union students is that they have trouble keeping up with the trimester system.

i think a stereotype of union students is that were very homogenous. another one is that we work hard and play harder.

The most prominent stereotype is that all Union students are rich, white, preppy from New England. Another stereotype about Union students is that all we care about is partying and that academics come second.

"You must be smart if you go to Union." "You must have money to go to Union." "A large amount of students are Caucasian and there is little diversity at Union."

I think a big stereotype about Union students is that everyone on campus is rich, preppy, exclusive, and only interested in partying.

Wealthy, white, and partiers. Little diversity

One stereotype the Union is has is that it is only for "preppy" white students.

One stereotype about Union students is that we are all wealthy.

Most people have the conception that Union is very wealthy, people dress preppy, not very diverse, and cliquish.

That it is a bunch of spoiled rich, white kids. That all we do is party.

That we are a very spoiled rich ungrateful brats with more money and designer clothes then we know what to do with.

Preppy, snobby, rich

That most kids are very rich and dress very preppy. Also that all the minorities hang out with each other, etc.

Wealthy, preppy, partyers

We're all rich, and jewish. We only wear designer preppy clothes. We're all city snobs.

The major stereotype of Union students is that everyone here is rich and snobby. Another stereotype that I ran into a lot was that most of the athletes are not very smart and got in based on athletic ability.