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What's the deal with eating clubs at Princeton?

Hey all, I keep hearing about these 'eating clubs' at Princeton. Quite curious to know more about them. How do they operate? How important are these clubs to student life there? Do majority of student …

a year ago

Duke vs. Notre Dame

Hey everyone. I'm quite conflicted between applying to Duke University and Notre Dame. Could anyone who's familiar with these universities give me some insights into academics, campus life, student su …

a year ago

Can I cancel my AP Scores?

Sup, quick question... I didn't do so hot on a couple of my AP exams and was wondering if it's possible to cancel these scores? Or do I just have to suck it up and let colleges see them when I send my …

a year ago

Understanding AP Score Distributions

This might be a silly question, but does anyone know about the AP score distributions? I'm taking a couple of AP classes this year and I'm just curious about how the scores usually spread out. Does it …

a year ago

Boston University Admissions Decisions: When are They Out?

Hey everyone. I've applied to Boston University and I'm waiting anxiously for the admission decisions. Can any of you tell me when BU usually releases their decisions? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Handling Weed Out Classes

I've often heard about the infamous 'weed out' classes in college, especially in subjects like Biology or Computer Science. How should I prepare for them? What can I do if I find myself struggling in …

a year ago

Getting into Washington University in St. Louis - Need insights

I've heard that Washington University in St. Louis is quite selective. Can anyone provide some insight into their admission rate? Has it changed significantly over the years? Any tips to stand out in …

a year ago

Need clarification on Virginia Tech's deadlines

I'm a bit confused about the various deadlines for Virginia Tech. How many rounds of application deadlines do they have and what are their respective dates? I want to make sure I plan out my applicati …

a year ago

Seeking insights about Villanova's early action decision date

I'm considering applying early action to Villanova but I'm not exactly sure about the timeline here. Can anyone share when they typically release the early action decision?

a year ago

Math requirement in Psychology?

Hey guys! So I'm really interested in Psychology, but math is definitely not my strong suit. Do psychology majors usually require a lot of math? Will it be a struggle for someone who isn't particularl …

a year ago

Explaining University of Kentucky's High Acceptance Rate

University of Kentucky has a pretty high acceptance rate compared to other Universities I'm looking at. Any idea why that might be the case?

a year ago

UVA's Early Decision Results Release: Any idea when they're out?

Has anyone here applied for an early decision at UVA? I’m sort of pacing circles in my room right now, wondering when they typically release the decisions. I'd really appreciate any insights!

a year ago

Columbia University ED Decision Dates?

Hey peeps, just sitting on pins and needles over here waiting for the big Columbia ED decision. Does anyone know when they tend to send out the ED Notifications?

a year ago

Clemson Early Action Release Dates?

Hey guys, I chose to go early action with Clemson and feeling the nerves. Does anyone have the scoop on when Clemson's EA decisions are typically released?

a year ago

US News Rankings: Business Schools?

Hey there! Planning to major in business, I'm a bit confused about all the different rankings for business schools. Could someone explain how the US News ranks business schools and if those rankings m …

a year ago

What are the top undergraduate business programs according to US News?

I'm interested in pursuing a business degree and I'm looking for schools that have the best undergraduate programs. I heard US News releases rankings for this, but I'm not sure where to find this list …

a year ago

How does the University of Virginia's waitlist work?

Hey anyone has any idea about University of Virginia's waitlist? Like how many typically get off the waitlist each year? What's the ratio? Any advice would be much appreciated.

a year ago

What's the acceptance rate for international students at the University of St Andrews?

Hi all. I am a student from India and I'm considering applying to the University of St Andrews in Scotland. I am curious about their acceptance rate for international students. How competitive is it? …

a year ago

Possibility of grade deflation at JHU

I've seen a few past discussions about grade deflation at top schools and it's making me a bit anxious. Is it true that there's grade deflation at Johns Hopkins University? If so, does it significantl …

a year ago

Early Action at Duke University?

Hey guys, I've been researching schools and I'm particularly interested in Duke. Does anyone know if they offer Early Action? If yes, what are the important dates and deadlines that I should keep in m …

a year ago
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