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Been thinking about courses for my senior year. I'm considering taking Statistics but my math skills are just average. From those who've taken it, is Statistics easy to grasp?

So, I've been considering creative arts as a major and SCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) popped up in my search. Can anyone vouch if SCAD is a good school in terms of education quality and car …

I’ve been researching colleges and universities and I’ve become particularly interested in Rice University. Could someone please clarify for me, is Rice University a public or a private institution?

I've been fortunate enough to have been accepted into both Princeton and Harvard, but I'm really stuck on deciding which one is better for my future. Does anyone have an opinion or experience that cou …

So I was filling out the race/ethnicity section on college applications, using my Portuguese background as part of my identity. I've been somewhat confused though, is Portuguese considered Hispanic or …

I've been getting mail from Phi Kappa Phi about joining, but I want to be sure it's a legit honor society before I commit. Can anyone shed light on this? Thanks in advance!

Hi folks! I've been exploring Northeastern's programs and have bumped into some claims suggesting it's not worth it or even a 'scam'. What's the real scoop behind this? Can anyone substantiate this cl …

Hello! I'll be starting college next fall but I'm not very sure about my choice and might consider transferring. Is it easy to transfer colleges or are there a lot of hurdles to cross? Any insights qu …

So, I'm intrigued by the business world and have been considering International Business as a major. Does this field have good prospects? Is it a wise choice as per today's global business scenario?

Hey guys, I just came across this program at Johns Hopkins called Engineering Innovation. It sounds really cool, but I was wondering if anyone has first-hand experience or good knowledge about it. Wha …

Can anyone enlighten me about how AP credit is handled at Johns Hopkins? Which AP courses does Johns Hopkins typically give course credit for, and what scores are typically needed?

Expert minds, I'm considering majoring in Industrial Engineering but I'm hearing that it's pretty challenging. What's your take on the difficulty level of this major? Can you share any firsthand exper …

Hi guys, Just wanted to know, what's the typical student like at James Madison University? I mean the social atmosphere, student involvement, how friendly people are and things like that. Anyone with …

I am pretty interested in the Jerome Fisher Program in Management & Technology at UPenn. Can anyone share more about what the program is like? What's the workload? How competitive is it?

Hey all. I'm a high school junior and, as I start to think about college, I was wondering what people could tell me about the sports teams in the Ivy League. How competitive are they? What's the sport …

Hi there. I'm seriously considering UPenn and I'd really like to visit the campus. Can anyone share how I can book a campus tour there? Thanks in advance!

Hey everyone, I'm currently in my junior year and seriously considering applying to Harvard. Now I'm wondering just how important recommendation letters are in the overall decision process. Should I p …

I am a high school rising junior planning for college and the University of South Florida (USF) has emerged as one of my options. I am a little unsure though. Is USF a good school? I'd really love to …

Hey peeps! I've been considering attending FIT and all, but I'm a bit stumped on their meal plan. If you're in the know, could you please describe what it's like?

I've always dreamt of getting into Stanford, but dream is the key word there. I saw some stats about their graduation rate and it got me wondering. Does anyone know how those numbers stack up against …