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Hi everyone, so for our high school, we have to complete a senior project before we graduate. I'm trying to brainstorm some ideas, preferably something that aligns with a future in engineering. Any su …
I'm a California resident and considering attending one of the Cal State Universities. Can someone help me understand their ranking and if it should influence my decision?
Hey, I'm really interested in Neurobiology and want to major in it. Can anyone suggest good colleges known for their neurobio programs?
Hello there! I'm in NYC and looking to explore the medical field further. Anyone know of any internships for high school students around here?
What's up guys, I'm super into sports and I've been thinking about kinesiology for my major. Any solid colleges that stand out for this program?
I'm hoping to get some practical career experience before I graduate. Can someone suggest where to look for internships that accept high school students?
I'm in my junior year and I'm wondering about electives in high school. Is there a uniform number of electives everyone has to take, or does it differ between schools or states? How can electives fact …
Does anyone have any insight into the acceptance rates for Harvard's engineering program? I know it's probably super competitive, just like their general admissions, but I'm hoping someone might have …
Hey everyone, I'm starting to plan out my senior year and I want a challenge. Science is my thing, so I'm wondering which science class is typically considered the hardest in high school? I've obvious …
I'm a junior planning to major in Biology (pre-med track most likely). Any suggestions for colleges that are known for their strong biology programs in addition to their overall academic reputation?
I've always been into fashion and I want to become a fashion designer. I'm looking for colleges but I'm not sure if I should go for a regular university or a specialized fashion institute. Could anyon …
Hey, I've been hearing a bunch about majors that are relatively 'easier' to pass. I'm wondering if it's true, and if yes, which ones are they? And wouldn't choosing them affect my internship or job pr …
Hey, I'm a junior and I'm strongly considering applying early action to Harvard. I've seen that their early action acceptance rate is quite low. Any tips on how to stand out in the early application p …
I know it might sound silly but having good food is actually pretty important to me when considering colleges. I've heard stories about awful dining hall food, and since I'll be living on campus, I'd …
I'm struggling with the beginning of my college essays and keep hearing about the importance of a good hook. What's an example of a compelling hook that engages the reader right from the start? Also, …
I'm currently working on my UC applications and looking for solid examples or advice for the personal insight questions. Does anyone have a successful UC essay example that they wouldn't mind sharing? …
I'm really interested in pursuing a science degree in college, but I'm a bit unsure about what specific options are out there. Can someone explain the different types of science majors or degrees and …
I'm trying to figure out how competitive Harvard's regular decision round is. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate usually looks like for regular decision applicants? Also, how does it compare …
Hey, I'm prepping for the SAT and math is definitely my weakest subject. I've read about how some questions are particularly tough. Can you guys share any insights or resources on how to tackle the ha …
I feel like I need to do more volunteering work to beef up my college app, plus I kinda love it. Can anyone suggest some community service activities that are fulfilling and look good in applications?