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Campus Top Ten Lists

Do you want to know the top reasons why current students chose Carnegie Mellon? Would you like to learn what they love to do on and off campus? Read what Tartans had to say about their experience at Carnegie Mellon and check back periodically for new lists.

What made you choose Carnegie Mellon (vs. other schools)?

  • Special Programs/Majors
  • Size of Campus
  • Community Diversity
  • Reputation
  • World Renowned Faculty
  • Professor Interactions
  • Optimistic Community Members
  • Interdisciplinary Classes
  • Beautiful Campus
  • Small Class Size

What’s your favorite Carnegie Mellon tradition?

  • Robotic Soccer Tournament
  • Painting the Fence
  • Bagpipes
  • Greek Sing
  • Buggy Races
  • Music Gala
  • Playfair
  • Concerts
  • Carnival Booths
  • Clippership Cruises

What were your favorite classes?

  • Interpretation & Argument
  • Intro to Material Science
  • Building the Future
  • Russian Art
  • French
  • Comedy
  • Music History
  • Computing Skills Workshop
  • Anthropology
  • Intro to Biomedical Engineering

What are your favorite things about Pittsburgh?

  • Diverse Neighborhoods
  • College Population
  • Sports Teams
  • Late Hours Places/Restaurants
  • Parks
  • Cost of Living
  • Safety
  • Museums
  • Pittsburgh Symphony
  • PNC Park

What did you forget to bring to college that you most wished you remembered?

  • Umbrella
  • Cooking Utensils
  • Pictures from Home
  • Tool Kit
  • More Money
  • Food
  • Pillows
  • Duct Tape
  • Television Remote
  • Suit

Download Carnegie Mellon Fight Song

The Fight Song routine was originally choreographed by Ms. Teri Mick (2000). It was modified in 2005 by Ms. Robin Palyas and Miss Nicole Cheberenchick.

Download the Carnegie Mellon Fight Song

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