Throughout my three and a half years at Marist, I’ve heard a lot of rumors about our hookup tradition. A male Vassar student told me that Marist women don’t go home with Vassar students after the bar in one instance. Whenever mentioning this to a lady Marist student, she protested and explained the exact opposite.

I possibly couldn’t assist but wonder: So what does Marist hookup culture actually seem like and exactly how do Marist pupils feel about this? To learn what’s occurring behind the scenes, Jenna Boccabella and I also carried out a study. We distribute the study through direct-messaging random Marist pupils on Instagram, publishing on Facebook groups and asking teachers to e-mail it for their pupils. A complete of 173 students finished the survey, by which 131 had been females, 37 had been males, and 5 were non-binary. A lot of the individuals had been right ladies and seniors.

Lisa Wade, the [...]