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Admissions Process at Lewis and Clark College

Hey, y'all. As a rising junior, I'm starting to seriously look into colleges and Lewis and Clark caught my attention. Can anyone provide any insight into their admission process? Do they value certain …

a year ago

Life at University of Virginia

I'm considering applying to UVa but I'm curious about what the student life is like there. Do students seem happy? Are there lots of events and activities to participate in? And what's the vibe like o …

a year ago

Grading at the University of Virginia

So I'm looking at University of Virginia and I'm wondering about their grading system? Do they grade on a curve or is it a traditional A-F scale? Is grading competitive?

a year ago

Details on Johns Hopkins University Common Data Set?

Yo! I'm hoping to get some info about Johns Hopkins University's Common Data Set. How can I access it and what kind of useful info can I find there? Appreciate all the help I can get!

a year ago

Jackson Laboratory Summer Student Program: How to Apply?

Hey everybody! I was looking into the Jackson Laboratory Summer Student Program, and I can't seem to find much info about the application process. Has anyone here applied before? If so, how did you go …

a year ago

What's Lake Forest's Acceptance Rate?

Hi everyone, I'm a rising junior looking at various schools across the country and I'm running into some conflicting info about Lake Forest. Does anybody here know the most recent acceptance rate for …

a year ago

Ivy League and Athletics

Wondering about how Ivy League schools treat athletics. I know they're big on academics, but I also want to keep up my varsity sports. Anyone knows the extent to which Ivy League institutions focus on …

a year ago

IU Bloomington Housing Application Process

Hey everyone, I just got accepted to Indiana University Bloomington. Super excited but also a little lost about the housing application process. Anyone got any tips or can explain the process to me?

a year ago

Admissions at University of Vermont?

Hey guys! I'm a rising junior and I'm starting to freak out a little about college applications. I'm looking at the University of Vermont, but I'm not sure what they look for in applicants. Does anyon …

a year ago

How Good Is UCSB?

Hi all, I've got an offer from UCSB and it's definitely a contending choice. However, I'm a bit unsure and wanted to take opinions. Is UCSB a good school academically? Any UCSB students out there who …

a year ago

Is the NCSA Worth Investing Time and Money Into?

So I've recently heard about NCSA, and how it could help me get some exposure for athletics in college. I'm pretty good at my sport but not sure whether investing into something like this is truly wor …

a year ago

Admissions to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley?

Hello there! I'm a junior who's really interested in the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I'm not from Texas, so I'm having a tough time figuring out how the admissions works there. Can anyone b …

a year ago

When does University of Tennessee release early action decisions?

Senior here, super stressed about college apps right now. Does anyone know when University of Tennessee releases their early action decisions? It'll help me manage my anxiety, knowing when to expect a …

a year ago

Financial Aid at the University of Tampa?

Hey there! I've been looking at the University of Tampa as a potential match, but I'm a bit apprehensive about the costs. Can anyone give the ins-and-outs about financial aid there? Scholarships, gran …

a year ago

How Good Is UCSC?

Hey there, thinking about applying to UCSC. To anybody attending or graduated from UCSC: Can you share your view on UCSC's academic and overall ambience?

a year ago

University of San Francisco Application Deadline?

Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior, starting to work on my college applications. Does anyone happen to know what the application deadlines are for the University of San Francisco? Any help would be …

a year ago

University of San Diego: Admission Deadline?

Hey everyone! I've been considering the University of San Diego, and I'm trying to gather all my deadlines and due dates. Any clue what it's admission deadline is like? Early decision, early action, a …

a year ago

URI Admission Process?

Hey y'all, I'm currently a junior and have been eyeballing University of Rhode Island for a while. Anyone know what steps are involved in the admission process? Besides GPA and extracurriculars, do th …

a year ago

Golden Key Honor Society: Any Opinions?

So, I've been invited to join the Golden Key Honor Society. I'm looking to beef up my college apps but I'm trying to gauge if it's worth the effort and the membership fee. Does anyone here have any le …

a year ago

Safety Around University of Maryland?

Hello folks, I was recently accepted to the University of Maryland and I'm seriously thinking about going! But, I've heard stories about safety issues around some college campuses. Does anyone know if …

a year ago
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