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Hey guys! An older cousin recommended this book 'Colleges That Change Lives' by Loren Pope. Has anyone here read it? What are your thoughts on the colleges mentioned in there?

High school junior here, has anyone attended a college in Canton, Missouri? I'd love to hear your experiences, both academic and social. What are the strengths of the colleges there?

I'm currently trying to plan out all possibilities and I realized that there's a chance I might get waitlisted at UC Berkeley, which is kinda scary. So I was wondering if any of you guys know the ins …

I'm interested in pursuing drama and acting in college. Does anyone know of the top drama schools?

I'm thinking of visiting Princeton's campus before applying but I'm not exactly sure how to go about it. Does anyone know if they offer guided tours or what the best way to explore the campus would be …

I'm planning on applying to Penn State. Could any insider provide some information on the acceptance rate of Penn for the incoming class of 2024? Is it highly competitive or pretty manageable?

I've got a serious passion for aerospace engineering and I live in Texas. Can someone suggest the best schools offering a good program in Aerospace here? I'd appreciate it if you could also share why …

Hey everyone, I'm interested in applying to the University of Michigan, but I'm not exactly sure where it is located. Can anybody provide some insights? I'm specifically interested in its surrounding …

I've been thinking about studying business in college. I'm from Virginia and I'd love to stay in-state for college if I can. Any recommendations for colleges with good business programs here?

I've always had a passion for the stars and everything revolving around astrophysics. From your experience, which universities offer the best astronomy programs? Just trying not to get overwhelmed her …

I'm a Florida guy and interested in studying business in college. Do you guys have any insight on the best colleges for business studies in Florida?

I aspire to go the extra mile in everything I do. Following that, I'm exploring the option of joining the military after finishing high school. What is known to be the hardest training program in the …

Hey everyone, my GPAs a bit lower than I would like (right at about 3.0) and I'm stressing out. Are there decent colleges that accept a 3.0 GPA or am I going to have to really work on bringing my GPA …

Noob question here but it's been bothering me for a while, what's the toughest metal to acquire in the military? Curious because I'm learning about the military's use of materials, equipment, etc. as …

I've been thinking about possible military service after I graduate. I’m curious, in terms of physical and mental demands, which branch of the military is known to be the toughest? I want to be prepar …

I'm seriously considering the military after high school and it's slightly overwhelming with all the options. I've heard that some units are extremely hard to get into. What are some of the toughest m …

Hey everyone, I'm currently considering enlisting after graduating since I'm not super sure about college yet. I was wondering, what are the easiest jobs to land within the military, assuming I decide …

I've been contemplating various post-high school paths, and joining the military is one of them. So I'd really appreciate some guidance on what is considered the most challenging job in the military t …

I'm a junior and currently looking into colleges in Mt Vernon, Iowa. Can anybody share their experiences? How are the staff, academics, and facilities? Any advice would be appreciated.

Grade 11 here. I'm targeting Top 20 colleges in the US for my Bachelor's. I know rankings aren't everything, but they're a start, right? My major isn't fixed, but might lean towards the sciences. Any …