Social Life at Smith College (StudentsReview ™)

Breakdown of “Social Life” at Smith

By Gender

Males	C
Females	B

By Major

Anthropology	B
Architecture & Urban Planning Department	B
Art & Design Department	C
Biology	A-
Chemistry	F
Computer Science	C+
Economics	B+
Engineering Department	B-
English	C-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc	A+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)	B+
Language - French/Spanish/etc.	A-
Linguistics	C
Math	B
Music - Composition/Theory	B-
Neuroscience/Cognitive Science	C+
Other	B+
Perfomance Arts	C+
Physics	B+
Political Science	B+
Psychology	A-
Undecided	C+

Against similar schools

Social Life compared with similar schools in class.

Smith College
B-
Average of All Schools
C+
Average of schools in class
B+
Wellesley College
C
Harvard University
B-
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
B
Brown University
A-
Cornell University
B
Yale University
A-
Amherst College
B-
F
A+

Social Life

“... First-years should try to get off-campus sometimes to have a balanced social life ...Read full comment

“... for social status ...Read full comment

“... But it's also a very unique social environment ...Read full comment

“... If your social life revolves around parties, you will be in the minority here ...Read full comment

“... The campus is, to a fault, very social justice oriented, which can be a lot to handle sometimes ...Read full comment

“... Smith was difficult both academically (as it should be) and socially ...Read full comment

“... The social justice scene is definitely intense and is one of the things I didn't enjoy ...Read full comment

“... for social status ...Read full comment

“... The major downside to the school for me is the lack of social life ...Read full comment

“... The only thing that have going are their humanities and very little of the social sciences ...Read full comment

“... If you are not studying or advocating for social change at all times then you are ridiculed ...Read full comment

“... Socially, I think that Smith could be better ...Read full comment

“... The social justice scene is definitely intense and is one of the things I didn't enjoy ...Read full comment

“... The social life definitely does not come easy, campus events are pretty homogenous and you must make a real effort to meet people outside of the...Read full comment

“... Smith is a great place where everyone is socially accepted ...Read full comment

“... I would not recommend it to anyone who felt she would miss having both genders in her daily activities or anyone who felt she strongly appreciate...Read full comment

“... The Smith collegiate social life is definitely not what it's portrayed to be in movies ...Read full comment

“... The social justice scene is definitely intense and is one of the things I didn't enjoy ...Read full comment

“... And possibly Smith is not the place for you-- it is certainly not the traditional college experience; no hopping social life for sure, no men .....Read full comment

“... My experience at Smith shaped who I am today -- it was the best choice I could have made, both academically and socially ...Read full comment

“... Socially, all of the houses hosted parties throughout the year, so there was always a party to attend on the weekend ...Read full comment

“... for social status ...Read full comment