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Does anyone know when Northwestern University usually releases their Early Decision results? Is there a consistent date each year, or does it fluctuate?

I've been looking into UCSC's marine biology program but I can't find a whole lot of information online. How is it really, and what does it take to get accepted? Any advice or insight is greatly welco …

Hi everyone! Looking into engineering programs for my college applications, and a lot of emphasis seems to be put on rankings. How much do engineering school rankings really matter when selecting wher …

I'm looking at UMass Amherst for pre-med, but I'm on the fence. What are some pros and cons about their pre-med program? Any tips, advice, or personal experiences would be awesome.

Hey y'all, I've been thinking a lot about applying early to UConn. Do any of you guys have experience with their early action process? What should I expect? Any input would be really appreciated, than …

I'm feeling a bit stressed about application deadlines... Can someone please confirm the exact due date for Princeton's Early Action application?

So, my parent has served in the military and I've heard about some potential college benefits for military kids. Does anyone have more information about this? I'm curious about scholarships, tuition a …

Hey all, I'm a junior in high school from Illinois, and part of me is seriously considering the military route after graduating. That said, I want my options open so I was wondering what colleges in m …

I am seriously considering applying to Tufts under their early decision program. How binding is this decision? If I get accepted, am I100% committed to attending or is there any wiggle room? Thanks fo …

Hey guys! I've recently been admitted to Rice and I am stoked! I heard about this O-Week thing and was wondering about the details. What all does it entail? MMight be an obvious question but still kin …

Hi guys, currently enrolled at WashU, and I'm contemplating changing my meal plan. Can someone explain the differences and benefits of various meal plans at WashU?

Hey, I'm planning on applying to Syracuse's Architecture program. I hear it's quite competitive. Does anyone know the acceptance rate or any stats for this particular program?

Hey people! I have taken quite a few AP classes and I am curious how Tufts university treats these. Does Tufts offer college credit for high AP scores? If so, which scores are needed for which subject …

Hi friends, do any of you know about the acceptance rate for the University of Oklahoma (OU) for the Class of 2024? I understand it varies every year, but I want to have a kind of benchmark. Plus any …

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to UChicago as an ED 2 applicant. Can anybody share their experience? How does ED 2 differ from ED? And how does it affect my chances of acceptance compared to R …

I'm starting to plan out my schedule for college application deadlines, and I really want to apply to Loyola Marymount University. Could anyone tell me when the deadline is for their application?

Alright, I straight up need help. The English portion of the SAT is currently my nemesis. Do you all have any pearls of wisdom or effective strategies you've used to rock this section?

I've heard some stuff about a fly-in program at UPenn where they allow prospective students to visit the campus. Can anybody share their experience of the program? What did you guys do? Was it benefic …

Yo, I’m planning on attending Miami Dade College after high school. But, money's kinda tight so I need some sort of financial aid. Can anybody shed some light on their process, or share experiences? W …

Hi guys, I'm really hopeful about getting into University of Michigan. But like many, I'm worried about the cost. I heard there are merit scholarships. Just want to understand better, how competitive …