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What are some fun classes to take in high school?

A bit stressed here...I'm starting to plan out my high school schedule and I want to have a good balance of challenging and enjoyable classes. Can anyone recommend fun and interesting classes you took …

a year ago

Important aspects of college applications?

A little stressed with college applications here. There's so much to cover! But what parts of my application are admissions officers likely to consider most important? Is there something I should be f …

a year ago

Financial Reality Check: Which is the Most Expensive College in the US?

Hi all! I'm a junior trying to navigate the universe of college information. I've heard US colleges can be pricey. So, for my own enlightenment and to assess my financial plans, could anyone tell me w …

a year ago

High School Track Invitationals: Seeking the Best Events

Hi! I'm on my school's track and field team and we're looking to intensify our competition schedule. Does anyone have insights on the most exclusive high school track invitationals in the US? I'd love …

a year ago

How to Ace a College Interview?

Hey, I've got a college interview coming up and I want to make a great impression. Anyone have any advice or resources on how to prepare? What are some common questions and how can I best present myse …

a year ago

Are Career Goals of High School Graduates Unrealistic?

Is it just me, or do y'all think most high school graduates have unrealistic career goals? I mean, is it a normal thing or does it need addressing? Does the trend differ based on the type of school (p …

a year ago

Decoding the College Admissions Process

I'm in the process of applying for colleges and it all feels quite challenging. Can anyone provide some insight into what's the most critical factor admissions officers consider when reviewing applica …

a year ago

Politicians and College Fields

Hey folks, just out of curiosity, does anyone know what most politicians commonly study in college? I'm thinking about politics as a long-term career path. What should I major in?

a year ago

Most challenging high school program?

I'm about to start my junior year and I'm exploring the most challenging academic programs available in high school. Can someone share their experiences or knowledge about which high school programs a …

a year ago

Bracing for Impact: What's the Hardest College Class You've Taken?

I've heard stories about brutal college classes, and I want to be prepared to deal with the tough stuff. Out of curiosity, what was the hardest class you've ever taken in college? Any major, any subje …

a year ago

Ohio's State of (College) Affairs?

Hey, can anyone tell me what's the most costly college in Ohio? Trying to figure out my college list and budget accordingly.

a year ago

Top earning degrees straight out of college?

From what I understand, not all degrees are created equal in terms of earning potential, especially right after college. So, which degree can potentially land me the best paying job right out of colle …

a year ago

College Basketball Teams by State

Hey everyone, can you help me find out which state has the most college basketball teams? I'm an aspiring player and considering places where I'll have a wide variety of choices. Thank you!

a year ago

Commuting Limits for College?

Hey guys, I'm a junior trying to figure out some logistics for college. I know proximity differs for everyone based on their comfort level, but in general, what's the max distance you'd recommend comm …

a year ago

Most profitable majors for college football players?

Silly question maybe, but I'm curious to know if there are any most popular or 'easier' majors that college football players usually go for to manage their hectic schedules. Any ideas on what they mig …

a year ago

When do SoCal colleges typically have their graduation ceremonies?

Hello! I have a question specific to Southern California. Do most colleges in this region have their graduation ceremonies around the same time, or does it vary from school to school?

a year ago

Is Applying to Pricier Private Universities Worth It?

Hey! I have my eye on a few private universities, but the tuition is much higher than the public schools I'm considering. However, I heard they might offer more financial aid. Has anyone found this to …

a year ago

When's the general move-in period for college?

Hey everybody! So, I'm trying to plan my summer before college, and I was wondering, when do most colleges have students move in? Do they typically start in late August or early September? Also, is th …

a year ago

What stressors do high school students encounter most?

Hey peeps, junior year is hitting me hard and I'm just wondering what are the most common stressors that we, as high school students, deal with? Do others experience the same stressors or is it just m …

a year ago

Most Critical Year in High School?

Hi, this might sound silly but I've been worrying about it for a while now. I keep hearing that junior year is the most important year in high school for college admissions. Is this true or just a myt …

a year ago
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