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University of California - Santa BarbaraGreek Life Student Reviews

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Santa Barbara, CA
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18,318
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$31,746 ($13,595)
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by ekwhite13
B-
The Greeks make up a large part of the school but they haze like crazy and some of the most obnoxious people.
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by jplee74
B-
I was not directly involved in Greek Life but had several friends who were. I found the parties to be pretty much what you would expect of a frat... Read more »
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by SBguy
A+
Surprisingly Greek Life rules at UCSB. Most parties are held by fraternities, although they aren't your average frat bros. Along with this the... Read more »

So do you think you would miss out if you didn't participate in Greek life?

Definitely, the parties on del playa will get old and awkward unless you're very drunk, but if you're in greek life you get a whole other network of people who usually end up throwing the better parties with alcohol on DP. Not to mention its a great way to automatically feel comfortable as a freshmen with older people helping you all the time.

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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by ot1992
B+
It's chill if you're in one but you don't have to be. There's still a ton of parties outside of Greek life but the atmosphere is better for those that... Read more »
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by rmbmx123
B+
People join Greek life mainly for the networking, but because of the major party scene in Santa Barbara, it's really nice being a part of Greek life.... Read more »
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by Schulerin
B
Greek life involves a lot of partying, but they also are involved in community service and can give an edge to finding a job if your Big has... Read more »
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by laxr11
C
People in it seem to enjoy it, but it is by no means the only way to party/have fun at UCSB. In my experience, students involved with Greek life only... Read more »
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by AmandaM94
B
Greek life isn't a huge deal here. Yes, there are a lot of people involved in it, but it's not made out to be a big deal. They volunteer in the... Read more »
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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by jordancarlson
C
There is definitely a greek life here for those that are interested but fraternities and sororities are pretty polarized. Generally students that are... Read more »

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University of California - Santa Barbara Greek Life was reviewed by ilikegoldfish
A-
Greek life doesn't dominate at UCSB but it definitely enhances the college experience. People in greek life tend to be more social and attractive. The... Read more »
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