<p>I just got accepted into both and I've heard some pretty bad things about both sides. What I really want to know is what are the people at Purchase like? Hows the social life? When I visited there I got a sense that it was really free and open, but I've read some reviews that paint another picture. What's your opinion?</p>
<p>The people at Purchase seem really nice and motivated, and the campus looks ugly at first, but once you start walking around it looks really nice. THe livejournal community is really telling of the campus culture: <a href="http://community.livejournal.com/purchase/%5B/url%5D">http://community.livejournal.com/purchase/</a></p>