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Can you get scholarships for playing D2 soccer?

I'm a high school junior thinking about playing soccer in college, and I'm wondering if there are any scholarships available for Division 2 soccer players. I've been playing for years, and I think I c …

a year ago

How do colleges differ from universities?

I've been hearing the terms 'college' and 'university' tossed around interchangeably, but I'm curious about the actual differences between them. Is there a major difference in terms of the type of edu …

a year ago

What degrees are most likely to lead to jobs?

I'm starting to think about college majors and would love to get some advice on which degrees are most likely to lead to jobs after graduation. I've heard some majors offer better job prospects than o …

a year ago

What scholarships are available in Indiana?

I live in Indiana and I'm trying to find local scholarships that I might be eligible for. Can anyone recommend scholarships in Indiana that are open to high school juniors or seniors? I'm interested i …

a year ago

What's the maximum FAFSA can give?

I'm currently planning my college finances and trying to understand how aid works. I've heard that the FAFSA can provide quite a bit of financial support, but I'm not clear on what the maximum amount …

a year ago

What is the biggest college in America?

Hey, I'm curious about college sizes. Does anyone know which college is the biggest in America in terms of student enrollment? I'm trying to get a sense of what it's like to attend a really large univ …

a year ago

Is joining the National Honor Society worth it for college applications?

I'm a junior in high school and I've been thinking about joining the National Honor Society. I've heard mixed things about its impact on college applications. Some say it really boosts your profile, w …

a year ago

How do full-ride scholarships work, and are they hard to get?

The idea of a full-ride scholarship sounds amazing, but I've heard they're pretty competitive. How exactly do these scholarships work, and what do they typically cover? Is it just tuition, or does it …

a year ago

What does it mean to major in something at college?

I keep hearing college students talk about their 'majors,' but I'm not entirely sure what that means for my own college plan. I know it's related to an area of study, but how do you choose a major, an …

a year ago

What is a college sorority, and should I consider joining one?

I've been hearing a lot about sororities lately, especially as I'm thinking about what I want my college experience to look like. I'm curious about what a college sorority is exactly and what being pa …

a year ago

Best Culinary Arts Colleges Suggestions?

I'm super passionate about cooking and considering pursuing culinary arts after high school. I'm curious about which are considered the best culinary arts colleges both in terms of education and futur …

a year ago

Top Undergraduate Business Schools in California?

I'm currently exploring options for majoring in business and California has always been a dream location for me. I'm trying to find out which business schools in California have the best undergraduate …

a year ago

What Does Audit Course Mean?

I've heard some people talking about auditing courses in college, and I'm really curious about what that means. What's the difference between auditing a course and taking it for credit?

I'm trying to …

a year ago

Understanding ASU President's Scholarship

Hey y'all, I'm considering applying to Arizona State University, and I came across something about the President's Scholarship. Does anyone know how this scholarship works and how competitive it is?

I …

a year ago

Chances of Getting a Full Ride Scholarship at ASU?

I'm currently a junior in high school, thinking about applying to Arizona State University. I've been researching different scholarships, and the prospect of getting a full ride scholarship really got …

a year ago

Do D3 schools offer scholarships for athletics?

I'm considering playing sports at the Division 3 level in college, but I'm a little confused about the scholarship situation. I've heard conflicting things about whether D3 schools offer athletic scho …

a year ago

Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: What's the Big Difference?

I'm trying to wrap my head around the whole GPA situation. I know there's a weighted GPA and an unweighted GPA, but I'm not quite sure what the big difference is between them. How do colleges look at …

a year ago

What is summer break like during high school?

I'm looking forward to my upcoming summer break and am trying to figure out how best to use this time. What are some typical activities or programs that high school students get involved in during sum …

a year ago

What are Ivy League colleges in the United States?

I've heard a lot about Ivy League schools, and they seem to come up a lot in conversations about prestigious colleges. I'm curious about which schools are actually considered part of the Ivy League an …

a year ago

Scholarship for students with a passion for making things?

I'm a high school junior who loves building things and creating projects from scratch. I thrive on making stuff through woodworking, electronics, or even sewing. Are there scholarships for students li …

a year ago
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