University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Top Questions

My classmates at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are friendly, outgoing, helpful, willing to work hard to achieve academic and personal goals while balancing a well-round social life and community involvement.

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The type of classmates I was surrounded with this past school year can only be described as a potluck. By this I mean there was a gargantuan variety of people. People who work hard, or not at all. People who party, and people who were more clean cut. People who came from wealthy families, and people who came from none at all. It was like a giant mixing pot, and I'm greatful. One of the things I learned during orientation was "If you end up hanging out with people just like you, we failed as a Univeristy." Branch out.

They all keep to themselves or their group of friends. People seem to make friends when they live down there and go to parties which I don't do I don't realy make friends there.

Most of them are much younger than me, they are mostly students that have recently graduated from high school, maybe two years or less. I really love being with them. When they find out that I am employeed full-time, attend school part-time and a grandmother of thirteen they encourage me to strive to be and do the best I can. I'm an example that it is never too late to reach a goal you have set, even if life knocks you, you can get back up and achieve your degree

I just transferred to UW - Milwaukee, and spent the 2012/2013 school year at UW - Whitewater. I haven't actually been on campus yet, but the people I have meet online (my roommates and other students in my Major) have been extremely friendly and helpful in transitioning me to this new campus. I know that when I move in, I will already have friends waiting to show me the ropes.

I think that UWM had some great culutre in its student population.

Mostly white, outgoing, driven and laid back.

There is a variety of students ranging from those who work really hard and those who try to have as much fun as possible, the hard-workers are more in this school though as they tend to plan ahead and work on their futures.

Many students are unmotivated by coursework or lectures as many professors seem to be going through the motions.

My classmates are fun, interesting, harding working, and determined.

I have felt very isolated as a student here at UWM. It seems to me that most students are interested in partying. I have built a small friend base from the students who are also in the Living Learning Community that I am a member of.

I am an art student, but never grew up in the art 'scene'. I was into sports and videogames so when i met the otehr art students, I felt as if i didnt fit in becuase they were the atypical art people. Dessed weird, were very liberal and conceptual, druggies, but still generally pretty nice people. Whenever I had classes with other UWM students, I always felt out of place because they were always talking about drinking and partying, which I dont do. They all seemed to be superficial friends.

My classmates are extremely helpful, thoughtful individuals that tend to think analytically and go against social norms to do the right thing.

The classmates that I have had are in all different kinds of age groups but are all there for reason, even though that they may not be around my age they are still very nice people and are willing to help you out if you have a question.

UWM is a fantastic university filled with a wide spectrum of students; everyone is helpful, honest, spunky and full of life.

My classmates are fun, outgoing, different and culturally diverse.

They seem to be very cooperative, but yet a lot rude when it comes down to other students asking and answering questions.

Most of my classmates are quiet, and if they arent quiet very open minded and opiniated. Alot of my classmates just keep to themselves basically unless run into someway that could be a potential friend to them.

My classmates are often learning-focused, who know how to balance studying and having a social life.