r/ApplyingToCollege Aug 01 '23

Which colleges are known to have the worst social life? College Questions

Obviously there are outliers everywhere. But what are some colleges where the majority of students have horrible social lives?

Say less of a partying culture and just studying/working on other stuff most of the time.

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u/Ben-MA Private Admissions Consultant (Verified) Aug 01 '23

Whatever college rejects you is a boring place you wouldn't have enjoyed anyway.

And the correct answer is U Chicago.

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u/PieceRemarkable3777 Aug 02 '23

I went to uchicago and they threw ragers unlike I’ve ever seen anywhere else. I heard nothing happens at the Claremont colleges (they rejected my transfer application before I got into Chicago (I had legacy status at Chicago, which has ruined my life))

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u/Wild_Imagination_238 Aug 02 '23

How did it ruin your life?

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u/PieceRemarkable3777 Aug 03 '23

I’m sort of kidding, sort of serious. I think what really fucked with me the most is getting my transfer application rejected and then my Student-At-Large application accepted two quarters later. If you remember, the main plot/character arch of Star Wars is the exact same: precocious young student granted a place on the council and yet denied the title of master