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Hi all! I've been researching colleges in Columbia, SC, that are friendly towards active military and veterans. However, I'm a bit lost and could use some guidance. Can anyone recommend institutions t …

Just started browsing through colleges, and someone mentioned to avoid 'stressed colleges'. What even makes a college known for its stressed students? Is it just the workload or could other factors be …

I've heard the term 'sober college' floating around. Is this essentially a college where alcohol and drug use is prohibited? What type of atmosphere does this create on campus? Would love to hear some …

Hey folks, my faith plays a big role in my life. So, while thinking about college, I want to look into institutions that value spirituality. Can anybody fill me in on some of the most religious colleg …

Hey there, I've heard stories about racial issues on college campuses and it's starting to concern me as I'm beginning my college search. Instead of asking which are the most racist colleges, I prefer …

Hi guys! As a high school junior looking to gear up for college, I'm curious about what the most popular major is. I know my interests should mainly guide my choices, but, could knowing this help me c …

Hey guys, hope ya'll doing well. Just wanna ask if anyone can point me out to some military-friendly colleges that offer a good nursing program. I'm seriously considering the military path and wanna c …

Hey guys, long time lurker here. With college applications on the horizon, I'm struggling to find military-friendly colleges. Are there any reliable platforms to search for these schools? Is there an …

Hey everyone. I’ve been considering joining the military after high school, but I also want to go to college. I’ve heard about these so-called 'military friendly' colleges, but I'm not sure what makes …

Hey everyone, I'm curious about college football. Does anyone know who the highest paid college football player is? Or is it against NCAA rules for them to be paid? Kinda new to this, would appreciate …

Hi friends, working on my personal essays for applications and don't want to sound cliché. I'd love to know - what are some of the most overused college essay topics that I should probably avoid?

Alright, so I'm not necessarily the Ivy League type. I've been researching smaller, lesser-known ('obscure' if you will) colleges and I've found some gems! Has anyone else done this and have any to re …

Hey everyone, I've recently graduated and I'm considering joining the military. I'm not sure if it's a good idea though, 'cause I'm still super interested in going to college. Is there a path that let …

So I'm in a bit of an unusual situation. My dad was in the military and he unfortunately passed away recently. Now, as I'm starting to plan for college, I've heard something about death benefits that …

Hey there, my parent has served in the military for quite some time and I've heard there are specific scholarships available for military family members. Anyone know how they work and where I'd find t …

My family is in the military and we're based in Florida. I was wondering if there are any specific college benefits granted to military families in this state? Has anyone here walked this path before …

Hey, I'm interested in heading into IT after high school. I've been debating between pursuing military experience which could lend me some practical knowledge or going straight for a college degree in …

Hey y'all, as an international student, I'm trying to understand the culture behind American college football. I've seen some games that are so heated it's like life and death. What causes these inten …

Sports-wise, does anyone know which universities have produced the most Hall of Famers? I am a high school junior, an ardent sports enthusiast, and being aware of this might help me make more informed …

Hey there, sports fans! I'm a high school junior and an athlete hoping to play at the college level. I'm trying to find out, who are some of the most renowned athletes who played college sports? It mi …