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CMU Early Admission- Yea or Nay?

Hey all, I'm planning on applying to Carnegie Mellon and I want to get my application in early. But I'm a little worried about everything that entails. What are your thoughts on early admission for CM …

2 years ago

Dos and Don'ts for a Clemson Personal Statement?

Hey everyone, I'm applying to Clemson and I'm starting to write my personal statement. Do you guys have any advice or successful experiences to share about writing a compelling personal statement for …

2 years ago

Cost Coverage - Military paying for College?

Hello all. I'm just curious, does anyone have a good sense of how much of your college tuition the military might cover if you decide to serve? Is it based on the duration of your service? Are there c …

2 years ago

Clemson University Merit Scholarships

I'm considering applying to Clemson and I'm curious about what kind of merit scholarships they might offer. Does anyone know what scholarships are available, the eligibility criteria, or how to apply …

2 years ago

Feeder Schools Into Ivy League Colleges

Couldn't find a definitive answer online - are there specifically high schools that are considered 'feeder schools' into Ivy League colleges? If so, how much does attending one of those schools improv …

2 years ago

When's Case Western Application Deadline?

Hey, folks. I'm considering applying to Case Western Reserve University next year, but I'm a little confused about when their applications are due. Could anyone clue me in on the exact deadline to sub …

2 years ago

What's up with Case Western's 2024 admission rate?

Hey everyone! I've been kinda obsessing over Case Western lately, and I'm trying to figure out what my chances are for next year. Do we know anything about their acceptance rate for the Class of 2024 …

2 years ago

Info About Military College in Vermont?

Hey folks, I recently heard about a military college in Vermont. Can anyone provide some details or share personal experiences about it? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Confused about Clemson's App Portal

Hey there, does anyone have any experience with the application portal for Clemson University? I'm having a little trouble navigating it, and I could really use some tips on how to make sure I'm filli …

2 years ago

What type of classes should I be looking at as a rising 9th grader?

Hey guys, I'm about to start high school soon and I'm not sure what kind of classes I should be taking. Are there any good freshmen year courses you would recommend based off personal experience or im …

2 years ago

Changing Major at UCSD - How Do I Go About it?

Hey, everyone. I'm currently entering UCSD as a freshman but I'm having second thoughts about my chosen major. Can anyone shed some light on what the process for changing my major looks like?

2 years ago

Visiting Case Western Reserve Campus - What Should I Look For?

Hey guys. I'm planning on visiting Case Western Reserve University's campus sometime soon. Any suggestions on the key places I must visit or something I should particularly pay attention to during my …

2 years ago

How does the PPSP at Case Western work?

Top of the morning to y’all! I read something about a Pre-Professional Scholars Program (PPSP) at Case Western and it's caught my interest as maybe a shortcut to med school. Can anyone provide some in …

2 years ago

Waitlisted at Carnegie Mellon, what then?

Hey folks, so I'm curious what I should do if I get waitlisted at Carnegie Mellon. Anything I can do to boost my chances of getting off the waitlist at that point? Also, does anyone know what the acce …

2 years ago

Case Western's Admissions Portal?

Guys, I'm stuck! Trying to navigate Case Western's admissions portal, and I'm a little lost. Where can I access it? Also, any tips on what to expect in there? Thanks!

2 years ago

Joining the military post-college

I've been looking at different paths after I finish undergrad, and one of the options I'm seriously considering is joining the military. What would be the pros and cons? Would getting a degree beforeh …

2 years ago

How competitive are D2 Swimming Schools?

Hello, I'm a junior swimmer aiming at D2 schools for college. What is the average swimming time I should aim for to get noticed by coaches? Additionally, I'd love to learn more about what life is like …

2 years ago

Trouble with College Board Password Reset Email

I'm really stressed, I'm trying to reset my password on the College Board website but I'm not receiving the reset email. Tried multiple times. Is this a common issue? What should I do?

2 years ago

Do college admissions check for AI?

I've been hearing rumors that AI is used to check applications in the admission process. Is there any truth to this? If so, should I tailor my application to stand apart when reviewed by AI? I'm a lit …

2 years ago

Put Simply - US Military Manpower Division

Hi all! It's been on my mind for a bit, and I'm just wondering how the US military distributes its manpower across its various branches? Is there a uniform percentage division across all branches, or …

2 years ago
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