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I'm a little confused about the 'date the student became a legal resident' in the FAFSA application. Does this mean the date I was born, or is it something different? I want to get my financial aid so …

Hi guys. A bit of life-after-high-school planning here. I know joining the military involves commitment and dedication, but I'm wondering if any of the branches are known for allowing more free time t …

Hey! I've always been passionate about the idea of flying, and fighter jets in particular just get my heart racing. I'll graduate in a year and the possibility of joining the military has been on my m …

I came across Nichols College during my college search, and it seems really intriguing. However, I couldn’t find where it's physically located. Need some help on this!

I'm thinking about possibly attending the Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, MA. Any inside info about the campus environment, student life, and the quality of education? Also, what's the f …

I'm a NYC native and want to explore the public colleges available here. Can anyone recommend good public colleges in NYC for a prospective humanities major?

Hey, I'm currently in my junior year, and I've been considering going for my GED then joining the military instead of sticking out all four years of high school. I was wondering though, do all branche …

Hey all! I'm a junior in high school and have been seriously considering joining the military after graduation. However, as a woman, I'm not really sure which branch would be best for me. Do any of yo …

Hi everybody! So, I'm considering joining the military after high school, but I'm feeling a little lost about which branch might be a good fit for me. I'm curious about the main differences between th …

Hello all, I've been musing on a slightly unconventional question. If historical figures, especially those with distinctive personality or career traits like apostles, were to serve in the military to …

Hi all, I've been seriously considering joining the military after high school but I'm a bit lost on which branch would suit me the best. I understand a lot depends on personal preferences and skills, …

Hi all, I got a 27 on my ACT and I'm not sure if I should retake it or not. I guess I'm just stressing about this whole college admissions thing and would love some advice. Would a 27 be enough for mo …

I want to stay close to home and have been looking at colleges in Los Angeles, California. Can somebody provide a comprehensive list for me? Thanks a bunch!

Hello! I'm considering the University of Hawaii, Kauai. If you've had any experiences or could provide some input on the college's environment, programs, and opportunities, that would really help. I'm …

Hey there! I'm a high school junior in Long Beach, CA. I'd love to hear about nearby colleges that I could consider, while allowing me to stay close to my family. What are some good colleges near my l …

Hey everyone, Labor Day has got me thinking - what are the different branches of the military that we honor on this day, and what's their significance? Any insight would be appreciated.

Hi, I'm a high school junior from South Carolina and I want to possibly stay in-state for college. Does anybody know what the reputable or most popular colleges in SC are? Would appreciate any help!

So, I've been thinking about life after high school and the Navy has caught my attention because of my interest in marine life and sea travel. My question is, out of all our military branches, which h …

Hello, I've started the college hunt and Lindenwood University has caught my eye. Can anyone tell me about the vibe of the campus, class size, professors, etc? Anything helps!

I'm trying to understand which branch of the military allows you to rise in rank the fastest. I'm quite ambitious and aiming for a challenging, but rewarding career path. Any info would be greatly app …