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Rice Early Action

I'm considering applying to Rice University under early action. Can anyone provide insight into their experiences with the EA process at Rice? How does the timeline look, and are there any major benef …

a year ago

Writing a Peer Recommendation for Dartmouth - Examples?

So, I have to write a peer rec for my friend who's applying to Dartmouth and honestly, I'm a bit lost as to where to start. Does anyone have examples of successful peer recs or any strategies they use …

a year ago

Virginia colleges that accept a 2.0 GPA

Hello, quick question - are there colleges in Virginia that accept a 2.0 GPA? That's where I'm at currently, and I'd like to stay close to home for college.

a year ago

How does Northeastern's early application process work?

Hey everyone, got a bit of a specific question regarding Northeastern's early application process. I've heard they have both Early Action and Early Decision, but I'm a little unclear on how they diffe …

a year ago

Studying for the Digital SAT

I'm due to take the SAT in a few months. My school is doing the digital version which is new to me. Haven't found many tips on prepping specifically for the digital SAT. Can anyone here share some tip …

a year ago

Can I apply to a military college after 10th grade?

Hi guys, so I'm currently in 10th grade and I'm really interested in pursuing a military career. I was wondering if it's at all possible to apply to a military college at this stage of my education. D …

a year ago

When is the application deadline for Tulane University?

Hey everyone, I've been super involved with school projects lately and might have missed it - has anyone got the info on when the application deadline is for Tulane? Just trying to plan my calendar fo …

a year ago

What are some of the easiest majors to get into at Johns Hopkins?

Hello everyone! I'm considering Johns Hopkins as one of my college choices, and I'm curious to know if there are any majors that are relatively more accessible or less competitive to get into. Thanks …

a year ago

Ballet-Focused College Recommendations?

Does anyone have experience with colleges with strong ballet programs? I'm a dancer wanting to continue pursuing ballet in college, so any suggestions would be helpful.

a year ago

UCR Computer Science Program

I am applying to UCR for Computer Science, but I'm not really sure about the quality of the program there. Does anyone know how the CS program stands compared to other UCs? What are the strengths and …

a year ago

Questions about UChicago

So, I guess I made a pretty common typo and had no idea University of Chicago is called UChicago in the online community. 😅 Anyone else applying to UChicago here? What should I expect in terms of cour …

a year ago

Information about UC Berkeley Regents Scholarship?

Hello all. I'm interested in pursuing my studies at UC Berkeley and their Regents Scholarship caught my eye. Can anyone here provide more details about this scholarship scheme? How competitive is it?

a year ago

Looking for the Penn State's Common Data Set?

Hello, I'm doing some research about Penn State and was told that the Common Data Set would be a good source of information. Could someone guide me on where to find it and what specific info I should …

a year ago

Stressin' about the Common App essay

Writing isn't my strong suit and this whole Common App essay thing is giving me anxiety. Where do I even start? What topics have you all written about? Are there any must-dos or definite don'ts that I …

a year ago

Confused about Colorado colleges ranking

Hello everyone, I'm from Colorado and would like to stay in-state for college. But I'm not sure how to interpret all these different rankings. Can someone help me understand how Colorado colleges rank …

a year ago

Trimester vs Semester system?

I've come across colleges having either a semester or a trimester system. On a student experience level, what are some of the key differences between the two? Are there any advantages or disadvantages …

a year ago

Understanding Leadership Roles in Business

Hello! I'm curious about how leadership works in the business world. I'm considering a business major, but I'm kind of clueless about the different types of leadership roles and their respective respo …

a year ago

Can I Pursue College While Enlisted in the Military?

Is it possible or even practical to attend college while being in the military? I've heard mixed responses so far, and it's causing me a bit of stress. Any input or personal experiences would be reall …

a year ago

UCLA Semester vs Yearly Tuition

Hi folks! When looking into the cost of attending UCLA, I noticed that both the per semester and yearly tuition are listed. What's the difference and which one should I be considering when calculating …

a year ago

Pepperdine Application Deadline?

So, I'm seriously considering Pepperdine, but I’m a bit confused about their application deadline. Any help?

a year ago
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