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Hey people, I need a bit of advice over here. Oxford has always been my dream school, but I'm curious - is there such a thing as 'the most prestigious college in Oxford'? Does it make a difference in …

Hello everyone, I'm a high school junior starting to think more seriously about my future career, and I get stressed wondering if I'll find a good job after college. I'm wondering, what are the most p …

Hey guys, looking at some colleges and I've been hearing that William and Mary can get pretty tough. Anybody else hear about this or can share some personal experiences? It's high on my list right now …

Hey folks! Basketball lover here. I've noticed that some schools seem to produce a lot of 'one and done' players in basketball. Can anyone help me figure out which colleges have the most 'one and done …

Late-night thoughts: I'm on the fence about selecting a major. I keep hearing that it's important to consider job market trends and demand. So, can anyone shed light on the current popular college maj …

I've heard a lot about the liberal nature of US colleges, and come across terms like 'liberal haven' and 'progressive campus'. How true is this stereotype? And if there is truth to it, which are some …

I have a wide spectrum of interests and I was wondering, are there colleges in the US that offer unique or unconventional degrees? In case I decide to pursue something more off-beat, I'd like to know …

Hey everyone, I'm starting to brainstorm my college application essays and I'm a bit stumped. Could any current college students or recent grads share some of the most interesting or unique essay topi …

Hi fellow students, I'm currently a junior looking at potential majors. Rather than just going for the most 'lucrative' or 'popular' fields, I'm more driven by interest and passion. So, could you guys …

I'm kinda stressed over here because all colleges look almost the same when I research them online. What do you think are the most important characteristics to look for when selecting a college? Is it …

Trying to prepare for college while managing my sanity in junior year. Besides academics, what are the major social issues I might encounter in college? How can I prepare to handle those situations?

Hello there! Junior year is giving me quite a ride with all these college admissions stuff. I wanted to ask, in the process of preparing for college admissions, what do you think is the most important …

I'm in the middle of my college search and I keep hearing about 'old money' in certain universities. What does this mean, exactly? And can someone clue me in on which colleges are known for this 'old …

Yo peeps, I'd love to know what are some of the current college majors that are considered 'hipster'? I find less traditional academic pathways to be really intriguing.

Hey guys, hope you're well. I've been thinking about joining the college football team and I'm curious about something. Does playing for a college team with a good record, such as being known for havi …

I'm sort of stuck in the conundrum where I'm deciding between the 'most famous' college I got accepted to and another that I feel is the right fit for me. How much does the prestige of a college count …

Hey there! I'm trying to understand more about the 'elite' colleges across the country - what makes them so, and why are they often considered better than 'less prestigious' colleges? What kind of opp …

Hey, peeps! I'm in my senior year and need to start building a robust college list. Any advice on how to create the most detailed and well-researched list of colleges to apply to? I want to consider f …

Hey guys! I am a bit anxious about the college admissions process given all the recent changes and uncertainties. What was the most chaotic college admissions season in recent years, and how did stude …

Hey everyone, I'm going off to college in a year and want to be fully prepared. One thing I worry about is health and safety. So, I was wondering if any of you have suggestions for what to include in …