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Any tips on getting off Columbia's waitlist?

So... I just received my decision from Columbia and they've placed me on the waitlist. Should I view this with optimism or should I not get my hopes up? Any advice on how I can increase my chances to …

2 years ago

Track Application Status for CMU

I submitted my application to CMU, but I'm not sure where it stands in the admission process. Is there a way to track this status or should I just patiently wait for an admission decision?

2 years ago

Understanding UCSD's Capped Majors?

Hello all, I've been hearing about this concept of 'capped majors' at UCSD. Just a bit confused about what it means. Does it limit students' freedom to choose their majors? Would love to get some clar …

2 years ago

Boston University RISE Program Acceptance Rate?

Hi, folks! Has anyone here gone through BU's RISE program? What was your experience? Any idea about the acceptance rate or what they look for in prospective students? It seems pretty incredible but ma …

2 years ago

Curious about Brown University's Common Data Set

Hey friends, does anyone know where I can find the most recent Common Data Set for Brown University? Mostly interested to understand the demographics, admission statistics, and all that jazz.

2 years ago

Bowdoin ED Acceptance Rate?

Hello guys, I'm considering applying for Bowdoin and am thinking about applying Early Decision. Anyone have any idea about their ED acceptance rate? Will applying ED increase my chances of getting in?

2 years ago

Detail Needed on Blinn's Acceptance Rate

Morning everyone - I've been looking at Blinn recently and am curious about their acceptance rate. Does anyone know off the top of their head, or could you point me towards a reliable source? Thanks s …

2 years ago

Good prospects for Economics majors?

What's good, everyone? I've been mulling over majoring in Economics, and I'm keen to find out whether it's a good major, career-wise. Can any current or former Economics majors chime in with their exp …

2 years ago

What's the scoop on Economics as a tough major?

Is Economics a hard major in college? What are some of the typical challenges faced by students majoring in Economics? Your experiences, thoughts, and advice are all very much welcome, thanks!

2 years ago

Insight into Tufts University's Academics?

Hi! I'm seriously considering Tufts for college, particularly due to its reputation for strong academics. Can anyone provide me with more information about the academic culture there? How rigorous are …

2 years ago

Details about Triple Impact Competitor Scholarship?

I've caught wind of this scholarship called the 'Triple Impact Competitor Scholarship'. Seems super intriguing, but I honestly don't know where to start. Does anyone have experience with this scholars …

2 years ago

Majors at Thomas More?

Hey, y'all! So, I've been looking into Thomas More University lately. It seems like a promising school, but I'm not really clear on the range of majors offered there. Can anyone enlighten me about the …

2 years ago

US Military Branch Ranking

Hello! As part of my research for post-high school plans, I wanted to better understand the apparent 'ranking' of the various US military branches? Can anyone explain how this works, or what they've e …

2 years ago

US Military Branch with Most Members?

Hey everyone! As part of my future planning, I'm considering the military. Can anyone tell me which branch of the US military typically has the most service members?

2 years ago

Easiest Basic Training in US Military Branches?

Hi guys! I'm looking into possibly enlisting after high school but I'm not the fittest. Is there a specific branch in the US military known for having the easiest basic training?

2 years ago

Can someone clarify the six branches of the US Military for me?

Hi there, I'm considering joining the military after high school and I want to explore all my options. Could someone clarify what the six branches of the US military are and what their primary roles a …

2 years ago

Deadlines for the University of Tampa: Anyone have the dates?

Hi folks, making my college application list here and I have the University of Tampa on it. Can't seem to pin down the exact deadlines though. Does anyone have a reliable source with the dates? It's s …

2 years ago

Montana State Admissions

Hey y'all, been looking at Montana State University lately and was wondering if someone could fill me in on what the admissions process is like there. What do they focus on? How competitive is it? Als …

2 years ago

Presence of Choirs in the US Military

Out of curiosity and partial interest in joining, I was wondering if anyone could tell me which branches of the US military have choirs. I love singing, and it would be great to merge this interest wi …

2 years ago

Military Aviation Inquiry: Which branch has the most flight hours?

Hello folks! I'm a rising junior and I've got a thing for planes. I'm considering joining the military after high school to get some flight experience. I was wondering, which US military branch has th …

2 years ago
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