St Olaf College Top Questions

St. Olaf is a Christian college, but I haven't found any of the stereotypes to be true here. While we do have (optional) daily chapel, there are plenty of atheists and people of other faiths. Additionally, while more of the student body tends to be conservative, there's a party scene for those who want to find it.

My classmates are globally conscious explorers who actively pursue goodwill, knowledge, and a better understanding of the world around them.

Energetic hard working fun individuals.

Wonderful people who want to learn as much as they can.

Oles are globally-conscious overachievers, and that's a good thing.

Supportive, ambitious and friendly individuals who strive to achieve excellence in their individual fields.

They are willing to help, and they make the best study buddy.

Racially, the campus is pretty homogeneous. Political diversity is great. You will have no problem finding people who agree or disagree with you on any issue. There are "groups" of people, but they mix really easily. People aren't exclusive with who they hang out with.

My classmates are all very talented, and they know how to balance academics, extracurricular activities and social time.

Hard-working, intelligent people who are serious about their education but also willing to have fun.

My classmates are bright, friendly, goal oriented students who have an intrinsic desire to learn and succeed.

my classmates are usually open, accepting, and friendly.

My classmates are intelligent, energetic, focused, fun, motivated individuals.

Generally driven, education-focused, but sometimes losing sight of the world after college.

My classmates are passionate and ambitious, and they generally have a strong desire to learn.