Impact Of Co-Curricular Activities On Students

INTRODUCTION:

Background:

Our survey is about, do involvement in the co-curricular activities produces difference in GPA of students as compare to students with no involvement. Most of the studies have been carried out and they have revealed the fact that particular co-curricular activities certainly have produces difference on the academic achievements of the students. The purpose of this research is to establish that do co-curricular activities in which university students participate have effect on their academic achievements and the other purpose was to see what result it shows on the difference in GPA of male to female students. The study was conducted by using the questionnaire filling technique which was distributed among 100 students of the university, the participants were only from UMT. Both male and female students participated in the survey and the survey included every student regardless of their department, semester etc. An independent t-test was used to examine the relationship between gender and GPA and between student’s study performance based on whether they participate in extracurricular activities or not. The study showed evidence that students’ participation affected their grades point average. In today’s world both male and female wants to have all the opportunities that other children have by signing up in several clubs or by participating in extra co-curricular activities like sports etc. Is this all participating benefiting the students or is it