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Hello all, I was wondering about the workload of a college professor. How accessible are they for students who need extra help or guidance? And how much time do they usually allocate for office hours?

Hey, I've got a question. Among historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), which ones see the highest amount of donations from alumni?

Hi everyone! I've been thinking a lot about maintaining my health while at college. Could anyone share information on what are some of the most common illnesses that affect college students? How can I …

Hey folks! This has been itching on my mind lately; how old are most college football players? I play football in high school and was wondering about the age range in college. Thanks for any insight!

Hey all, has anyone else noticed a pattern of Hillary Clinton being a popular topic for college essays? Just wondering if choosing such a topic would make my application blend in or stand out?

I'm setting my sights on some high-reaching goals for college. Can anyone tell me which is considered to be the most competitive college in Georgia?

I'm a junior planning for my next step and I've been increasingly interested in the military. However, as a young woman, I'm a bit apprehensive. Could anyone share personal stories or experiences of w …

Yo, anyone got any tea on what the popular major choices are at Haverford? I'm super curious over here and it would be awesome if any Haverford students, alum, or anyone could shed some light on this.

I've read somewhere that for most people, 'life ends after college'. What does it mean exactly? Sounds a bit grim, so I'm slightly freaking out.

Hi all! I'm considering Hampshire College and was curious about their most popular majors. Also, how easy is it to switch majors if you change your mind halfway there? Appreciate any inputs!

We've all heard about how college is more than just academics, but living and growing as a person. So, how do I take full advantage of my college life? In terms of social circles, extracurriculars, pe …

Hello, folks! I'm considering the military after graduation and wondering if anyone can tell me about the social life? What's it like making friends or connecting on a personal level?

This might be premature but I'm trying to plan ahead. With junior year generally considered as the toughest, any tips on how to maximize this year to its fullest potential?

I've heard that joining the military can be a massive lifestyle change - that they control practically every moment of your life. How true is this? If there's anyone who's experienced this first hand, …

So random question, if someone's served in the military and earned a rank, are they generally referred to by their military title in everyday life even after retiring or moving on from active service? …

Hey everyone, I've been accepted to a university where a majority of the students are white, and as a minority student, I'm slightly concerned. I worry I might feel out of place or struggle to find a …

Quick question, everyone. I'm pretty nervous about the whole roommate situation in college. Do most people become friends with their college roommate or is it usually just a cordial living arrangement …

Venting a bit here...already stressed by college applications and other life stuff, but I'm also considering military as a potential path. I'm worried about 'wasting' my life in the military. Any expe …

Trying to figure out what my schedule should look like going into my senior year - does anyone know what sort of extracurricular activities colleges are really looking for these days?

Hello everyone, I'm planning my academic year and am curious. What's the average age of a junior in a typical college? Is there a lot of age variation or do most students stick to the traditional time …