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Is nursing the hardest degree to earn?

Hey guys, I've been seriously considering going into nursing but I keep hearing that it's one of the hardest degrees out there. How true is this? I'm not afraid of a challenge but, the way some people …

2 years ago

High Schools to Consider in NYC

Hey! I'm soon going to be a sophomore and there's a chance I might move to New York City. I was wondering, what are the top high schools in NYC? Would love to find somewhere that can challenge me and …

2 years ago

What are considered the easiest AP classes to take in high school?

Currently, I'm planning my junior year classes and I'm thinking about adding some APs. But I don't want to overwhelm myself too much, particularly because my schedule is already stuffed with extracurr …

2 years ago

Potential well-paying careers with an associate's degree?

Hey people, I'm considering going for an associate's degree rather than a full-on bachelor's straight out of high school. What are some careers that pay well with just an associate's degree?

2 years ago

Inspiration for MIT essay prompts?

Hello everyone! Can some MIT applicants or students share their experience writing the MIT essays? I'm finding it hard to get started and could use some inspiration or guidance.

2 years ago

Predictions for Lehigh University's acceptance rate?

Hey everyone, I'm thinking of applying to Lehigh University and am curious to know how competitive the admissions might be. Does anyone have insights, past experiences, or predictions for their accept …

2 years ago

Any info on Ohio High School Football - Division 1?

As an Ohio native and high school junior, I've got a growing fascination with our local sports scene - specifically football. I'd like to understand more about the Division 1 high school football land …

2 years ago

What are some appropriate and thought-provoking controversial topics for high schoolers?

I'm part of my school's debate team, and we're trying to stir up some thoughtful conversations around sometimes uncomfortable topics. Nothing too extreme, but stuff that'll make us think. Any suggesti …

2 years ago

Common App Essay - What are Potential Questions?

So I'm starting to stress a little bit about college applications, I won't lie. I'm particularly anxious about my Common App essay. Anyone have an idea what kind of prompts I might expect to face?

2 years ago

BU acceptance rate in recent years?

Trying to gauge my chances of getting into Boston University here. Can anybody provide me with a heads-up about the BU acceptance rate trend in recent years? I know it's getting more competitive each …

2 years ago

How to get into Duke University?

Hey all! I'm a junior really interested in applying to Duke University. Any Duke students or applicants here got any advice or tips on what it takes to get accepted?

2 years ago

Help with writing an argumentative essay for AP Lang

So, I'm kind of stressed about writing an argumentative essay for AP Lang. I'm not really sure how to make my arguments strong and effective. Any tips or guidelines on how to go about this would be gr …

2 years ago

Which engineering major is considered 'easier'?

Hey, I know that 'easy' is pretty relative, but among all the branches of engineering, is there one that is generally considered to be less demanding in terms of workload and complexity? Really just t …

2 years ago

Sweating about Dance Programs

Hey, friends, so I'm a dancer and my dream is to continue doing this in college. I spent most of high school immersing myself in the studio and competitions. Do you guys know any colleges with strong …

2 years ago

What's the acceptance rate of Richmond University?

Hi all! I'm interested in applying to Richmond University, but before I get my hopes up, I was wondering if someone can share the target acceptance rate for Richmond University? It would definitely he …

2 years ago

Help with understanding 'class rank' meaning?

Hi there, I've seen 'class rank' on a few college applications and I'm not really sure what it means. Can somebody explain it to me? How important is this in the college process and how does it impact …

2 years ago

Ideal Time to Take the SAT?

Hi everyone! I'm a current sophomore and I'm starting to plan out my junior year schedule. I was wondering, when is the best time to take my first SAT? Is there a 'typical' time that most students tak …

2 years ago

Which colleges have exceptional Forensic Science courses?

Getting vibes from this CSI stuff and I'm thinking of taking Forensic Science in college. Do you guys know any colleges with well-renowned programs?

2 years ago

Business Specializing Colleges?

I want to get into a college that specializes in Business education. Any recommendations?

2 years ago

Need community service project ideas!

For our graduating class, we're required to engage in a community service project and I'd love to lead one. Any cool or unique ideas for community service projects that you've heard of or been part of …

2 years ago
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