Student Profile
Alex
- Class: Junior
- Major: Communications
- Gender: F
- High School: Brimmer & May
- Transfer Student: N
Big Picture
-Best thing about Hamilton: I have made some awesome friends, and the teachers (and ALUMNI!) really do care about us individually, as long as we put in the effort to get to know them. -One thing i would change: To have a bigger community atmosphere...the
Academic Life
-professors know your name. classes are small. students study very often (but there are some who don't study at all--they don't do well), are usually seen at the library from sunday night until wednesday night. -class participation is common...often a b
Student Body
four tables in the dining hall: -the sports table: all of the sports teams go to dinner together after practice and sit together...ranging anywhere from track to rugby. -the frat/sorority table: self-explainatory -"core" group of friends: your main group of friends at hamilton usually go to dinner together...attach any stereotype you want...preppy/rich girls/guys, nerds, potheads,etc. -financial background: since hamilton is so expensive, a lot of wealthy kids go here...many of the kids do not show off their wealth in their style of dress or material items. there are also kids who are on financial aid, but they are not isolated or left out of the community at all. -good mixture of political views...the liberals are seen more because they express their views more than conservatives...you will definitely meet conservatives at hamilton, however
The Best Things
the people, social scene, and academics
The Worst Things
the size and location
