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Need guidance please in making right decision

My son has following offers for electrical engineering and keeping in mind job placement after competing engineering quality of education what should be the top choice: UIUC,Urbana. Case western …

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What would be the suitable intended major as I'm getting confused

I most probably want to be a scientist who works in a lab and do researches mostly about drugs, vaccines, and the microorganisms. However, when I look at majors, I find so many overlapping ones and I …

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Are there any free summer programs hosted by universities for high school students?

I checked the Ivy league schools and all of them cost money so I was wondering if there are any colleges out there that provide free programs for high school juniors?

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Where has CollegeVine been all of my life?

This website is sincerely THE BEST in the business. Literally, Cappex.com, CollegeSimply.com, and Bold.org cannot compete. If there was an award for being the most reliable, trustworthy, and amazing c …

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Having a major-specific chancing on the profile would be very useful

For example, computer science at Purdue is more competitive than some of their other programs, and it would be very useful if the chancing reflected this. I know that this would be difficult to implem …

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what to do over summer

hey! so i dont really know what to do over the summer but have some plans but still waiting on decisions:

- planning to take on 2 research internships? (one paid, one unpaid)

- I'm also looking into no …

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A level computer science requirements

Hey,

I am currently residing in Singapore and am doing my A-levels. I wish to apply to undergraduate computer science course but am not able to locate the subject and grade requirements for my particul …

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UPENN essay error

Hi. I applied to the Weitzman School of Design at Upenn for the fall of 2021. I looked over my essay today just to look over what I wrote. Then I realized I made two writing errors on one of my essays …

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Can someone tell me what a YIELD RATE means

What is a college's yield rate?

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Can I please get a link to start my application?

Public School

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Early Action confusion!

Well, if I apply to MIT during early application, am I allowed to apply in Harvard restrictive early action same time? As MIT is non-binding, can I apply to other private unis of USA at the same time …

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Class of '25 Admission Rates are the new reality for Class of '26 and beyond.

Some of you know that I have been vocal that this admission cycle is brutal and caught many applicants off guard. Why? Because very few people thought that a.) applications numbers would skyrocket b.) …

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I'm keeping tabs on Class of 2025 Stats - Can you help?

Hi, if you have any additional stats can you add them in your comments below. Thank you for your help, this will be very useful for other CV members in the community.

Amherst 8% vs 11.7% (2025 vs 2024 …

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What do I do?

I applied to a scholarship and submitted my application 2 minutes before it was due. I got a message shortly after that saying, "HI, Unfortunately the deadline for Stage 2 closed at 9pm EST. Best, (Sc …

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Requirements to join in most prestegious universities like MIT,harvard etc?

I scored 435/500 in my 10th cbse boards..now iam going to attempt boards of my inter 1st year

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ROSS School of Business at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Hey everyone! I recently got my March 13th SAT score back (1460), but since CollegeVine isn't really that into depth about ROSS. I was just wondering if I should retake the SAT because the incoming cl …

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What are some good extracurriculars that I can do based on my interests from home?

I am sophomore, and when I calculated my chances the main area I need to improve is on my extracurriculars. My intended major is computer science, at ivy league schools like Stanford. I love to draw, …

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Pre-Med Course

So I’ve been wondering about pre-med courses and medical school for a while, and it’s still a bit hard to understand given that a lot of sources are conflicted. Is there any condensed, basic summary o …

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What is the hardest thing about majoring in psychology

What is the hardest thing about majoring in psychology?

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