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Hey guys! Throughout high school, I've taken a fair share of honors classes and I've been wondering how much these classes factor into college admissions decisions. Do colleges take into account the r …

I've been musing about applying to the Honors College at San Diego State University. I'm aware it's a smaller community and obviously more academically rigorous, but what else should I anticipate? If …

I've always been interested in Political Science and I want to potentially major in it. Which colleges have the most reputable Political Science programs? Any idea how to evaluate programs beyond just …

I've been thinking about applying to St. Anselm and I'm trying to assess my chances of getting in. Can anyone tell me about the acceptance rates over the past few years, just to give me a sense of how …

Hey, everyone! I’m a junior in high school and I’ve made the decision to serve in the military after graduation. However, I'm unsure about college after that - should I aim for community college or he …

I'm definitely interested in applying to Clemson University. Does anyone know when the application deadlines are, both early and regular decision?

Hey folks, I've heard there are colleges that are free for military personnel. Is this true and if so, can anyone recommend me some? With a lack of financial support, this route may be ideal for me.

Hey, guys! Lately, I've been hearing a lot about ATE at University of Texas, Austin. Can anyone break down what it exactly is and why it's an important factor to consider?

Hi, I'm currently at a university but considering transferring to NYU. What's the deadline for their transfer applications? I don't want to miss it!

I was looking at Southwest Mississippi Community College in Summit as a potential option and was wondering if anyone's attended or knows somebody who has? What's it like there? Is it a good springboar …

Hey everyone! I'm currently a junior in high school and considering going into the military after graduation. Lately, I've been thinking about maybe doing ROTC or something similar in college. With al …

Hey all! I'm considering getting an associate degree instead of a four-year degree, mainly to save money and time. What are some fields where having an associate degree is beneficial and can lead to g …

Hi, aspiring Aztec here! While preparing for applications, I stumbled on data suggesting that SDSU's acceptance rate might fluctuate according to the chosen major. Is this true? If so, can you provide …

Got waitlisted at UC Berkeley, and now I'm super on edge. Can anybody tell me from their own experience or knowledge what the chances of actually getting in off the Berkeley waitlist typically are?

So, I'm trying to figure out my next educational step while balancing my military service. Could someone clue me in on the top online military colleges out there? I'd really appreciate it if they're o …

Hey, everyone. I'm a junior thinking about UC Davis, since I'm from Cali and I've been considering engineering. I've read about this thing called 'impacted majors'. What exactly are these at UC Davis? …

Hi there! I'm a junior looking at universities in Maine. I might do something in the realm of political science. What have your experiences been with the universities there? If anybody has any advice …

I'm looking into several military colleges but I'm not quite sure how the programs there work. In what ways do they differ from 'standard' college programs? Can you still major in anything you want?

Hello all! I just got accepted at UIUC and looking at my housing options. Snyder Hall came up. Can anyone provide insights about their experiences there? How's the atmosphere, location, facilities etc …

I just received a 'Priority Waiting List' status from Carnegie Mellon. I'm a bit confused as to what exactly this means? And also, does this have a better chance of eventually leading to an acceptance …