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Hey guys! Wondering what kinds of high school writing assignments you think have the most value? Thanks!

Hey guys, I'm trying to plan my junior year schedule, and I want to make sure it's solid for college applications. Does anyone know which grade colleges look at most? Is the junior year really that cr …

Hi everyone, for a project I'm doing, I'm trying to compile a list of the most famous alumni from American high schools. Would anybody here have any knowledge or resources on where to find this kind o …

I'm a junior in high school and part of our debate team. We're struggling a bit to find relevant and challenging topics for our upcoming debates. Can anyone suggest some popular or trending high schoo …

Maybe it's just me being a worrywart, but I feel seriously anxious about how I'm going to afford college fees. What concerns you guys most about paying for college? Hoping to hear some personal experi …

Hey everyone, I have a habit of making silly mistakes in my essays, and it's sort of stressful. Anyone knows what the most common mistakes students make in high school writing?

I've been researching colleges in the northeast, and noticed a lot of them seem pretty small in terms of student population. Is there a particular reason for this? Are smaller colleges common in this …

Hey everyone! I'm really into film and I've been thinking seriously about pursuing a career as a director. What high school classes would be crucial for me to take?

Hi folks, I'm considering applying to colleges in Maryland. What would you say the University of Maryland is most known for academically?

Hey folks! So I've been super into watching high school basketball recently and I'm trying to figure out which ones are considered the top teams nationally? Is it usually by state, or are there showca …

What are the most competitive academic conference(s) for high school students? And, what does competition look like in terms of subject matter, intensity, or organization level? All the best!

Are there any beautiful, inspiring, or otherwise meaningful quotes that you guys think would perfect for a high school yearbook? As a junior, I imagine next year I'll have to think about it. But I tho …

So, I kinda thrive on challenges and was wondering, in your experience, what are some of the most demanding college majors out there in terms of workload and complexity?

I've heard from many people that their college experience was the most valuable part of their life. However, I've also encountered those who feel the opposite. Where do you stand on this and why?

Hello everyone, curious to know what are some of the most impressive things high school graduates have achieved? I've been trying to boost my own profile, so looking for some inspiration. What have yo …

Hey, everyone. I'm part of my school's health and safety committee, and we're currently discussing sports injuries. Does anyone have info on which high school sport often sees the most injuries? Or is …

I'm working on planning out my finances for college, and grants are a big part of the equation. Can anyone explain who tends to receive the most help from college grants? What factors influence this? …

As much as I want a degree, the cost of college is a lot to consider. So I started thinking, what type of jobs can potentially make the most money without necessarily needing a college degree? Are the …

It seems like these days, the majority of jobs require a college degree. Why is this the case? Aren't there jobs where real-world experience could be just as beneficial if not more so?

I'm an athlete and I've been doing some research on college fit. Why is determining a college fit considered so important for student-athletes? Is there something specific to athletics or is it the sa …