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Do most students typically take 5 years to graduate college?

I'm trying to plan my college years and I noticed some students take a 'victory lap' and graduate in 5 years instead of 4. Is this the norm? What factors lead students to extend their undergraduate st …

2 years ago

Is it common for students to support college athletes getting paid?

I've been reading a lot about the 'Pay for Play' debate lately. The debate surrounding college athletes getting paid has always interested me. Do you guys know if most students support this idea? I'm …

2 years ago

How do most students manage their time in college?

I've been hearing a lot about how challenging time management in college is. What are some common strategies that students use to manage their time effectively? Any tips to prepare ahead of time would …

2 years ago

Unearthing Dropout Reasons - Quizlet Edition

So, I came across this quizlet that talks about most students dropping out of college and the reasons behind it. Honestly, it got me thinking. Wondering if you could share your opinions on what you be …

2 years ago

Questioning the college narrative - Do you think most students really belong in college?

Hey everyone, hoping to get your insights on this. A lot of people around me are pushing the 'college is a must' narrative, but I can't help but wonder if it's the right path for everyone, including m …

2 years ago

Which colleges in California are most sustainable?

Hi everyone! I'm really interested in environmental sustainability, and California is my dream location for college. So, I was wondering if anyone could point me toward the most sustainable colleges i …

2 years ago

Opinions on the most respected colleges?

Hey everyone, I'm starting to narrow down my college list, but I'm somewhat overwhelmed with choices. I'd really appreciate it if you guys could help me out by listing some of the most respected colle …

2 years ago

Identifying the Most Unsafe Colleges in Florida?

Hi guys, so Florida is my home state and I've been thinking of staying in-state for college. However, I've heard some colleges in Florida have high crime rates, specifically, within the campus or near …

2 years ago

Discussing Gender Safety on College Campuses

As a female student, I'm worried about safety on potential college campuses. What are some colleges that have a reputation for being unsafe for women and how are schools addressing this issue?

2 years ago

Which online colleges are the most trusted?

I'm exploring online college options for after I graduate high school, in case I need the flexibility for work or personal reasons. Do you know which online colleges are considered the most reputable …

2 years ago

Statistics for student parents in college?

This may be kind of specific, but I'm a prospective parent student, and I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find statistics about student parents enrolled in college, specifically in Californi …

2 years ago

What are some of the most strict Catholic colleges?

Hey folks, I'm considering a Catholic college for the spiritual environment and discipline, but I've heard some can be really strict. Can any of you recommend some Catholic colleges that are known for …

2 years ago

Looking for some real talk about 'most stressful colleges'

So, I've seen these rankings going around about the most stressful colleges in the world, and I'm a bit confused. Are they really as overwhelming as they're made out to be? I mean, does the stress rea …

2 years ago

Is the stress level of your college major something to really consider?

Hi everyone, I'm conflicted. It seems like architecture is considered one of the most stressful college majors. I genuinely feel passionate about it but I also value my peace of mind. Just wondering, …

2 years ago

What colleges are known for having the most stressed out students?

Hey guys! I'm currently making my college list, but I'm concerned about picking a college where the stress culture is too intense. Has anyone heard about or experienced specific colleges where the stu …

2 years ago

Are some colleges known to be more stressful than others?

Hey, I'm starting to narrow down my college list and one thing I'm considering is stress culture. I know that any college will be challenging but some institutions might have a super competitive envir …

2 years ago

Reasons behind students choosing STEM majors before entering college

Hey y'all! So, I've noticed that a lot of students choose STEM majors before they even step foot on a college campus. Why do you think this is the case? Is it because of job prospects, earlier exposur …

2 years ago

How does college credit typically work?

Hey guys! So I've been hearing a lot about college credit and the different types but I'm kinda lost. What's the most standard type of college credit students get? Is it through AP classes or is dual …

2 years ago

Top Contenders in Women's College World Series

As a softball player, I'm looking into the Women's College World Series (WCWS). Could anyone tell me which college has made the most appearances in the WCWS?

2 years ago

What makes up the most stereotypical college essay?

Hey everyone, I've been brainstorming for my college essays and I really want to avoid falling into cliches. We all know the adage that admissions officers have 'read it all,' so I'm curious, in your …

2 years ago
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