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How competitive is Drake University?

I've been doing some research on Drake University and I'm really interested in their programs. But I'm a bit worried about how hard it is to get in. Can anyone shed some light on Drake University's ac …

2 years ago

Academic Failure Rates in High School vs College

Hello everyone, I've been looking up a few statistics out of curiosity and could use some help. Does anyone know whether academic failure rates are higher for high school or for college students? I'm …

2 years ago

Successful People's Take on College

Just a thought that's got me going... Do the majority of highly successful people view college education as a waste? Like, those big billionaire tech-entrepreneur kinds, did they find their college ex …

2 years ago

College and Wordsmiths: Do Most Writers Need Higher Education?

To all my fellow writerly people - I'm really passionate about writing and dream of one day publishing a book. But, I have to ask - do most successful writers go to college? Does a degree help signifi …

2 years ago

Any idea about the college with most applications for 2024?

Hey everyone, any info on which college is projected to get the most applications this year? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Do Some Colleges Get More Applications Than Others?

I've been wondering recently if some colleges get more applicants than others. Curiosity might kill the cat, but does anyone know what the most applied to colleges are?

2 years ago

Ivy leagues and application numbers – who's at the top?

Hi folks, do the ivy leagues usually get the largest number of applicants or is there a different university that holds that record? I'm in my junior year and starting to think about my college applic …

2 years ago

Which college received the most applicants in the past year?

I'm a junior working on my college list and I've been trying to find a balance between reach, match, and safety schools. I was wondering, just out of curiosity, which colleges had the highest number o …

2 years ago

States with highest high school dropout rates?

Hello everyone. I'm doing a research project on the state of academic education in the U.S. and was wondering, does anyone know which states have the highest dropout rates in high school?

2 years ago

What high school has the highest number of alumni in the NFL?

Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone knows which high school, specifically in Pennsylvania, has the most number of alumni currently in the NFL. I'm pretty interested in playing football in college and …

2 years ago

The Most Recent SAT: All Colleges Only Take This?

I've been trying to keep my stress levels down (keywords being trying), but I can't help but worry about my SAT scores. Do some colleges only consider your most recent SAT score, or do they look at al …

2 years ago

College Attendence: A Majority?

I'm sure there's been plenty of debates about this, but I gotta ask; do most young people (like, say, my age, 16-18 years old-ish) go to college after high school? Do most of us really take the colleg …

2 years ago

Summer Opportunities for High School Students

Hey folks, I'm already looking for ways to make my next summer worthwhile before my senior year starts. I've heard about prestigious summer internships for high school students. Anyone have any guidan …

2 years ago

Are there prestigious competitions for high school students?

Hey everyone, I was wondering if there are any prestigious competitions, like academic or talent-based contests, that high school students might enter? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

What kind of jobs are current college students looking for the most?

As I plan to go to college, I'm curious about what types of jobs are most sought after by college students after they graduate. Does anyone have any insights on this?

2 years ago

Research Opportunities for High Schoolers

Hey everyone, I've heard about students getting published in 'prestigious journals' while still in high school, and I'm curious about how feasible this is. How does one even start the process of writi …

2 years ago

What are the most prestigious awards for high school students?

Hello! I'm a high school junior trying to plan my senior year. Could anyone tell me about some of the more prestigious awards high school students might aim for during their high school career?

2 years ago

Which Jesuit college or university has the most active Jesuit faculty?

I'm really attracted to the values of Jesuit education and I'm considering Jesuit colleges. Does anyone know where I could find information about which Jesuits institutions have a lot of active Jesuit …

2 years ago

What are the most prestigious high school internships?

Hello! I'm a junior starting to seriously look at career options, and gaining some practical experience sounds like an opportunity I don't want to miss. Are there any prestigious internships that you …

2 years ago

What are some of the top high school scholarships?

Looking ahead at college admissions and, of course, college tuition. I was wondering what some of the top high school scholarships I should be aiming for?

2 years ago
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