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Hello everyone! I've got a significant amount of college debt, that's just weighing me down. I heard that if I go into the military, they can help pay off this debt. Is this true or just another rumor …
Curious about Dixie State University in Saint George, Utah. I haven't found too much about student life, academics and the vibe on campus there through the regular channels. Anyone on here who can giv …
I'm seriously thinking about applying to the Foster School of Business. I know admission can be competitive, but what exactly is the acceptance rate? And if you got in, what do you think helped your a …
Hey, I just discovered the Forty Acres Scholarship and it sounds amazing. However, I have no idea how challenging it is to secure. Can any past candidates or recipients shed some light on the process …
Hi all! I heard about the 'Cornell Admitted Students Day' and got curious. What's it like? What kind of activities do they organize and is it worth attending? I'm hoping for an acceptance, but want to …
I've been doing some college hunting and Depauw University caught my eye. Can any past applicants walk me through the admissions process? Like, what are they looking for, and how can I increase my odd …
I plan to apply to the University of Florida (Go Gators!). I'm curious about when decisions typically come out. It'd help me manage my stress if I had a rough timeline of when to expect a response.
Okay, I'm considering Statistics for my math course next year. I'm decent at math, but I'm still a little anxious. Do you guys think Statistics is an easy class or should I brace myself for a challeng …
Hey folks, I'm waiting eagerly for my Cornell admission status. Any insight into their usual timeline for announcing admission decisions? Also, what should I do if I don't hear back from them by the e …
Hey guys! I am a high school junior totally hooked to computer science. I've been coding since freshman year and wish to pursue it in college. Can you recommend some good universities known for their …
Hello folks, I'm a rising junior and it's my first time dealing with the Common App. Can someone please guide me about the type of information I need to provide in the contact information section? I m …
I've heard about something called the 'school report' on Common App. Could someone explain its purpose and its importance in the overall application process?
Hello, I'm a rising junior interested in arts and design and have been looking at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). Is it a good school for arts? I've heard mixed reviews.
I am planning to apply to Northeastern through Early Action. When do they usually release their decisions? Also, what should I be doing while I wait for the results?
I've been looking into Stony Brook and I'm kind of interested in applying. However, as I juggle my studies, extracurriculars, and the whole college application process, I'm having trouble keeping up w …
So I'm from California and I'm thinking about making a big move for college. I'm interested in dance and I know New York has a vibrant arts scene. Can anyone here suggest some solid dance colleges in …
Hey folks, I just got my room assignment for next year and they gave me the contact info for my roommate. I'm a little anxious about it, honestly. What's the best way to introduce myself to them over …
I've been looking into attending a summer program at Columbia University. Can anyone share their experience or give advice on this program for high schoolers?
To anyone who's participated in Columbia's Pre-college summer program: How was your experience? Would you say it helped you gain a clearer understanding of what college life at Columbia is like?
Hey guys. I'm a little confused about foreign language requirements for college applications. How many years of language study do colleges generally look for in applications? I'm aware it probably var …