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Looking at different paths after high school, and the Coast Guard is one of them. What does the application process for the US Coast Guard Academy look like? What are they looking for in a candidate?
I'm totally new to Naviance, but apparently I need it for my college apps. Specifically, I understand it can be used for letters of recommendation. Could anyone kindly guide me on how to use Naviance …
Hi all, I'm pretty conservative and would love to know which Ivy League college would align most with my beliefs. I'd love some personal experiences or factual data to refer.
Hi everyone, I plan on going pre-med and I've been thinking about minoring in something that would compliment my major. Any suggestions for what minors would look good for medical schools? Trying to p …
What's up everyone, I’m potentially heading to Florida State University next year. One of the things I'm a bit curious about is meal plans. What options are there? What's the cost? I don't want to be …
Hi all, when I explore colleges, I often come across this term 'matriculation rate'. Honestly, I'm finding it a bit hard to grasp. Can anyone help explain what it means and why is it important?
Hey all, I've seen a few mentions of the 'Common Data Set' especially for schools like Michigan. But I’m not really sure what information it provides or how to use it. Could someone give me a crash co …
I'm a junior and I'm seriously considering studying music in college. I've heard good things about UPenn's music program but don't know a lot of details. What's the reputation like? Anyone in or gradu …
Hey, I've been really interested in military engineering lately, and I'm considering majoring in it. Does anyone know any colleges that offer robust programs or have a well-reputed engineering departm …
How's it going, guys? Is there a list or ranking of top military academy colleges in the States? Did some googling but got overwhelmed fast.
Sup y'all! I'm a junior and am considering joining the military before heading to college. I love the vibe and weather in San Diego, so I'm wondering if anyone knows which colleges around there are pa …
I'm pretty dead-set on staying in sunny California for college, and I'm interested in Psychology as a major. Which colleges in California have strong psych programs?
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 …