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Yo, I'm really into music and I've heard some great stuff about the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate is like? And maybe what they're specifically looking f …

I am thinking of applying to Christopher Newport but I'm worried about the campus vibe. Is it diverse, inclusive, and welcoming? Any current or past students with insights to share?

Hey, everyone! I'm a rising junior interested in ODU and I'm a bit lost on their website. Does Old Dominion University have a specific date when their application for admissions is due, or is it rolli …

Hey, anyone know of some good colleges with strong chemistry programs in Minnesota? I'm interested in both theoretical and experimental, if that helps.

Been using ChanceMe to estimate my possibilities but wondering, how accurate is Chanceme actually? Is it a good indicator? Has anyone's outcomes lined up with what it projected?

I'm considering both Catholic and Jesuit colleges. Is there a significant difference between the two? How does the educational approach or campus life differ?

Hey guys, just got into SJSU and am trying to navigate their academic catalog. Any tips on how to use it effectively?

I want some more data on Case Western's admissions stats. Does anyone have access to their latest Common Data Set or know where I can find it?

I'm planning to apply to CMU, but I'm a little stressed - I'm afraid I might miss the deadline because of my heavy schoolwork. Have they ever made exceptions or given extensions before?

So I've heard about this Summer Academy for Math and Science (SAMS) at Carnegie Mellon. Can anyone who has attended or knows about it share their experiences? Is it beneficial for someone looking to m …

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to Carnegie Mellon for their musical theatre program. Does anyone have insight on how competitive it is? What's the audition process like? Do they want a diversi …

I can't decide between two fields so I'm thinking about getting two bachelor's degrees. Has anyone done this? What's it like workload-wise? Is it even feasible or am I biting off more than I can chew?

I've managed to plan a Harvard campus visit. I'm psyched but also nervous. Can anyone who's done one before tell me what to expect? Any pointers on making the most out of the visit?

Hey! Is anyone familiar with Camp CHLA? I'm contemplating signing up, but I'd appreciate some first-hand insights. How was the overall experience? Would you recommend it?

Hey everyone, I'm scheduled to take calculus next semester and I've heard it's really tough. Honestly, it's stressing me out. Why is it considered so challenging? Any study tips or resources you'd rec …

What's the deal with the so-called 'free college for military spouses'? As a future military wife, I heard that some colleges might offer free education. Is this for real or just a myth? Help me out, …

Hey everyone! As I'm delving into my college search, I've been seeing these lists of nationally ranked schools, but I'm not exactly sure how to interpret them. Can someone explain how these rankings a …

Hey there, I'm applying for the Nursing program at Cal State Long Beach. Does anybody have any recent data on the acceptance rate or any tips on what I can do to improve my chances of getting in?

Hey everyone, So I've been considering transferring to Cal Poly SLO for engineering. I was wondering if anyone here has experience with the process? What's the consensus on how complex or streamlined …

I'm planning to apply to Cal Poly SLO and am a little anxious about the expenses. Do they provide any scholarships for incoming students? Any list of scholarships or tips on how to secure them will be …