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Hi all! So I've been thinking about gaining some real-world experience, especially in the industry I'm interested in. What's the process like for getting summer internships as a high school student? P …

I live in California and I'm interested in staying in-state for college, specifically considering the Cal State system. Can anyone give me some insights into which Cal State schools are particularly w …

Hey everyone, I'm really into Aerospace engineering and I'm gearing up to apply to colleges soon. I'd love to know what you guys think are the top undergraduate schools for Aerospace engineering?

I'm an out of state student eyeing the University of Virginia. I'm aware that public universities prefer in-state students. Anyone has statistics or personal experiences concerning out of state admiss …

Kind of a basic question but I'm an international student and still a bit confused about the terminology - what's the exact order of the school years in the US? There are terms like junior, senior, so …

Hey everyone, I'm aiming to apply to U Chicago and I've heard their essay prompts can be quite innovative. I'm struggling with what angle to take. Any advice or resources for their unique essays would …

Hey guys, I'm starting my college search and I'm particularly interested in universities in Louisiana. Any suggestions for where I should apply? What are some academically strong institutions in the s …

I'm getting started on my UVA application and I'm wondering about the supplemental essays. What kind of topics do they cover? Any advice on how to approach these essays to make my application stand ou …

Hello everyone, quick question - does Vanderbilt track demonstrated interest? If so, what are some good ways to show that? I’m really keen to put myself out there and make sure my interest is visible.

I've heard a bit about the digital SAT and that it's curved, but I'm a little confused - how does that curve work? I'm trying to understand it better so I can strategize my study plan. Thanks for any …

I'm aiming for Cornell University and was wondering about their acceptance rate during the regular decision round. Can anyone shed some light on this? I understand this could vary from year to year bu …

Hey folks, I'm a high school junior and I've been considering taking construction management in college. Does anyone know of colleges with top-notch construction management programs? Thanks a lot for …

Hey y’all. I'm determined to major in business in college, but I feel puzzled when it comes to choosing the right college. Any suggestions on which colleges have strong programs for business majors?

Hey all, as I'm beginning my college applications, I have been trying to weigh the pros and cons of the Coalition app vs. the Common app. Any thoughts on which one is more user-friendly or offers any …

Hey everyone, aspiring engineer here. Recently, Case Western caught my attention. They seem to have a solid program and I'm interested to apply. Can anyone share how selective Case Western is and any …

Hi Folks, I’m drawn to the California State University system because they offer a lot of courses that interest me and they're affordable. But, could you guys shed some light on their overall ratings …

I aspire to be a biologist and I want to ensure I choose a college that has a strong biology program. Can anyone recommend colleges that are known for their biology programs in terms of coursework, fa …

This may be a common question, but I'm new to this. Can someone provide some insight into Binghamton's early action acceptance rate? Does applying EA significantly boost my chances of getting in? All …

Okay, so I’m intrigued by this idea of participating in a research program over the summer as a high school student. That's cool! But... the cost. Are there any programs out there that don’t require m …

Anyone here got insights on the AP Macroeconomics pass rate? I just started the class and it doesn't seem too bad, but I wonder about the general success rate. Are there any resources to check out for …