University of Miami Top Questions

I have found the majority of the students are very unfriendly. If you do not put yourself out there to make friends others will not talk to you. The students are also a big part of the Greek life at the school.

The students are supportive, friendly, and always lend out a helping hand.

Confident, fun and unique individuals with a clear perspective on life and their future.

My classmates are hardworking and ambitious adults who seek out every opportunity and will not let anything stand in the way of their success.

My classmates at the University of Miami represented the quintessence of diversity since they hailed from more than a dozen countries throughout the world.

My classmates are very racially divided.

My classmates are a group of hardworking individuals who put forth maximum effort into what they believe in. The University of Miami offers a a great environment in which students bond with each other and form a family. GO 'CANES!

When you have so many students fighting for a spot, you are pretty much guaranteed to find extremely determined, unique, and hard working students.

There are all kinds of students at my school - that is the beauty of it! There are international student from all over the world and there are students with all kinds of backgrounds, including financial backgrounds because the school offers great scholarships. I do not think that any student would feel out of place at this school because of broad spectrum of diversity that exists. Student wardrobe various between classes - some people wear very formal attire whereas others look like they just rolled out of bed. The majority of people wear casual yet tasteful clothing. Different types of students interact on a day to day basis, whether in class or in the library. It's great to get exposure to everything and everyone.

Because of our climate and location we get a very large number of international students. Because it is Miami, we have a large population of Hispanic students (good for me personally as a Spanish minor). There is a large Jewish community, many active members of Hillel. Although greek life is only about 17{4a082faed443b016e84c6ea63012b481c58f64867aa2dc62fff66e22ad7dff6c}, it seems larger to those who are in it, but since we don't have sorority houses, and not all fraternities have houses, it is not a huge part of campus life, personally i think it is just the right amount of involvement. Some girls dress up for class, there are definitely a lot of designer clothes around, but there are just as many people wearing sweatpants and t-shirts. Although many wear nice clothing, people aren't judged if they do not. I frequently wear pajamas to class and do not feel uncomfortable. Many students from east coast, Florida, and California.