When most people are in the process of deciding on their future college, they base the majority of their decision on what the culture is like around a university. There are many aspects of student culture around a university. It could be how different ethnic groups associate and live on campus, to what Greek life is like at the university. What do you think of when you hear the word "culture?" Maybe art, theater and symphonies. Perhaps you're reminded of your family background or the distinctive vibe of cities like New York, Tokyo, or Buenos Aires. Andrews University is rich in culture in every sense of the word. The diverse atmosphere ensures that you not only find many people who share the same interests as you, but also have the opportunity to escape and try something different. You can immerse yourself in almost any cultural niche you're looking for: snowboarding, chess, jazz, mountain biking, skydiving, gaming, movies, indie music, kite surfing, weightlifting, even puppetry and Iron Man triathlons. Add to these a multitude of international, political and academic clubs, the frequent activities of student associations, art cafés and exhibitions, and the many high-quality performing arts groups, and you get a thriving, cosmopolitan "university culture" that never ceases to vibrate. with activities (Andrews University). Most people want the university culture to be similar to their own. Some students want to socialize with ethnic groups of their own race or perhaps different from their own, which is why diversity in a university is so important. Each racial group has its own style and culture, and all these mixed together form a school. Ethnic groups, such as Asians, African Americans, Hispanics, and... middle of paper... olleges. usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities/campus-ethnic-diversity>.Fraternity Advisor, . “Greek Life Statistics.” Councilor of the Fraternity. Fraternity Advisor, n.d. Web. April 10, 2014. “Getting Involved.” The University of Texas at Austin. University of Texas at Austin, n.d. Web. April 10, 2014. .Helen Horowitz Helen , Horowitz. University life. Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press, 1987. Print.Rebekah, Nathan. My first year. Cornell University Press: Penguin Books, 2005. Print."Ethnic group less likely than white teenagers to go to college." Squeeze. Northern Publications and Shell Media, nd Web. 10 April 2014. .