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Hi all, I'm scouting colleges in Richmond, Virginia. If anyone's attending one of these universities or colleges, could you share your experience? Things like academic intensity, faculty interaction, …

Hi everyone! I'm really passionate about biology and thinking about majoring in it, but I've heard it's a challenging major. Can anyone who's majoring in biology spill the tea on whether it's as tough …

Hey all, I'm really interested in biomedical engineering, but I'm not sure where the best place to study it would be. Could someone please clue me in on where I should look for rankings of these progr …

So, I'm starting to make a shortlist of colleges and Saint Xavier University came up on my radar. Financial aid is a big thing for my family and me, right? Does anyone know what their financial aid pa …

I've been finishing up some financial aid paperwork and I keep seeing 'SAI of 1500'. Can someone explain to me what this means and how it might impact my financial aid? Thanks so much.

Hi there! I've been looking at Cornell and noticed they have a dedicated IT department. Could someone tell me what this department does and how it might benefit a student like me? Thanks for any info …

I'm planning to apply to FSU for Fall 2025. Can anyone share what the application deadline generally might be? I know deadlines can vary somewhat from year to year, but just a ballpark would really he …

Hi, y'all! Planning to apply to Western Governors University (WGU), but I am unsure how much I would end up paying. Like, what's their tuition like after financial aid? Is it generally affordable or s …

Hey everyone, I've been researching some universities to apply to and stumbled upon Ruston University. Couldn't find much about it online. Is anyone attending Ruston who can share their experiences? W …

Hi everyone. I'm planning on applying to Roosevelt University in Chicago. But I'm a bit unsure about the range of majors they offer. Could someone provide some details or a list perhaps?

Hey everyone, I'm considering the Rochester Institute of Technology and I'm curious about the overall campus vibe. Can anyone give me a rundown of what it's like? Things like campus life, buildings, f …

Lawrenceville, NJ is pretty close to home and I came across Rider University recently. Could anyone studying there tell me about their experiences? I'd specifically like to know about the campus envir …

Hi there! So I'm seriously considering pursuing engineering in college and ideally wish to stay in California. I'm wondering if anyone could share some recommendations on the best engineering schools …

I've heard about the Bank of America Student Leadership Program. Can anyone enlighten me about how the program works, the eligibility criteria, and if it's a good fit for me given my interest in finan …

I'm really interested in applying to Morehouse College. I've heard awesome stuff about the school's culture and its academic programs. Can any Morehouse students/alums offer some insider tips for the …

Hey all, I've recently been considering RMC in Virginia and I'm eager to get some personal insights. Is anyone studying there willing to share about the academic environment, student life, and opportu …

Hey there folks, I've been really interested in the Science and Engineering fields and Stevens Institute of Technology caught my eye. Anybody on here who could share their personal experiences, partic …

I have been looking at Our Lady of the Lake as one of my options for school next year but I have trouble expanding my knowledge beyond just what's on their website. Can anybody here help me out with s …

Does anyone know much about the average total cost for an out-of-state student at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)? I've been looking into it but the numbers vary a bit and I want the most accur …

I am currently researching my potential college list and am considering James Madison University. However, I am curious about how big the student population is there. Would love to hear from any curre …