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Athletic Scholarships at Division 3 Institutions?

Hey guys, I've been looking into college athletics a bit and I was wondering if anyone could clarify something for me. Does Division 3 college athletics programs grant athletic scholarships?

a year ago

Columbia and Early Action

I'm really interested in applying to Columbia University and I'm trying to get a head start on my application. Does Columbia offer an early action plan for those of us who can't wait for the regular d …

a year ago

Question About Electives and GPA

Yo, I'm taking a few elective classes this semester. Just wondering, do these electives count towards my GPA or are they considered separately?

a year ago

Frats at Harvard - What's the Hype?

Harvard bound (fingers crossed!) 🤞, but can't make heads or tails about the fraternity scene. Does anyone have any clear info on frats at Harvard? Are they influential on campus?

a year ago

Difficulty level of General Chemistry?

Hello there, I'm planning to take General Chemistry next semester but I'm worried if it might be super tough for me. Does anyone have any advice on how hard this course generally is?

a year ago

UCSD Capped Major: What Does It Mean?

I'm looking at UCSD and noticed they have something called a 'capped major'? Can someone explain what that means to me? Does it make it harder to get into that major? Any advice or info would be helpf …

a year ago

Do Colleges Have Dances?

Hey everyone, just a quick question on the lighter side of things. Do colleges typically have dances, like we do in high school? If they do, what kind are they and how formal are they?

a year ago

Digital Art Schools Recommendations

Big fan of digital art. I'm a junior and planning ahead for college. I've been looking into schools with a strong digital art program. Thus far, I've found a handful but I don't want to miss out on an …

a year ago

Are there military colleges near me?

Hey, guys! I'm a Junior in high school and considering going to a military college after graduation, preferably as close to home as possible (I'm from Virginia). Can anyone tell me if there are milita …

a year ago

Is Full Sail University a good option?

I'm currently looking into Full Sail University for a program in the fields of arts, entertainment, and media. However, I've read a mix of reviews online. If any of you guys have direct experience wit …

a year ago

Is FSU considered a party school?

Hey folks, I've heard rumors that FSU is considered a party school. Though I understand that there's likely a balance between academics and social life, I'm a bit concerned that the 'party culture' mi …

a year ago

Is Fordham University Ivy League?

I'm currently researching a bit about Fordham University. I know it's a well-known university, but is it counted among the Ivy League institutions? Looking forward to your responses!

a year ago

How Beneficial is an Economics Major?

Hey, y'all! I'm currently considering Economics as a potential major but I'm still weighing my options. I was hoping to get some input from others, is economic a good major in terms of future career p …

a year ago

Difficulty level of Majoring in Economics?

I'm thinking about declaring Economics as my major, but I'm not exactly sure about the workload and complexity. I've heard from some that it can be quite challenging. Is Econ a hard major?

a year ago

Essay Help: Describing Myself

I'm currently in the process of writing my college essays and one of the prompts asks me to describe myself in a paragraph. I'm having a hard time summarizing who I am in just a few sentences. Would a …

a year ago

Reputation of Dartmouth College?

I've recently been considering Dartmouth as a potential college option. Does anyone have any thoughts or information on the reputation of the college? Is Dartmouth a good school overall?

a year ago

How challenging is Calculus 1?

I'm required to take Calculus 1 for my major next year and I'm a bit anxious about it. Can anyone share their experience? Is Calc 1 as difficult as people make it seem?

a year ago

Difficulty of Calculus 1

Math has always been my strong point in school and I'm thinking of taking Calculus 1 next semester. I'm just a tad worried about its difficulty. Anyone who's taken it could tell me, is Calc 1 really d …

a year ago

Linking Naviance and Common App - How to do it?

Hello everyone, my counselor mentioned something about linking my Naviance account to my Common App. Can someone please explain how that works? Also, what are the benefits to doing this? I would reall …

a year ago

Auburn Admission Process?

What's up guys, I've been looking into Auburn University for college, but I'm not sure about their admissions process. Does anyone know if they are test optional? Would I have a strong chance of getti …

a year ago
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