Word on the street

Meghan Luecke
Scott Bressler

The diversity surprised me. I come from the East Coast, and there are so many different kinds of people there. I didn’t expect to find that in the Midwest.
-Sandeep Venkataram
Sophomore

I was surprised at how weird some people are here-especially some of the random characters that were on my freshman floor.
-Nicole Sussman
Senior

Honestly, it surprised me that the library isn’t better. I know that’s a very grad-student response, though.
-Nick Kendall
Second Year Grad Student

It surprised me how safe the campus is. You just go to the Loop and other areas around the school and it’s not that safe, but when you come back to campus, you feel so safe.
-Julia Smith
Freshman

I came to Wash. U. expecting people to be enlightened and want to talk about what’s going on in the world. The political and environmental apathy really surprised me.
-Whitney Button
Junior

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