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Grueling College Majors

I'm considering a lot of factors for my potential major and I want to know what I'm getting into. Could anyone share a list or their own experiences about the 8 hardest majors in college?

2 years ago

Drake University: The toughest courses?

Hey! I'm set to start at Drake University this fall, and I'm a bit jittery. I've read a lot about the academic intensity there, but I want to know: what courses do students typically find the hardest? …

2 years ago

Hardest courses: the world's top universities

Hello folks, I'm curious about something. Are certain courses universally acknowledged as the most challenging in the world's top universities? If you've had any experiences or heard of particularly t …

2 years ago

Toughest courses at the University of Alabama?

Hi everyone, junior here, thinking about applying to the University of Alabama. I've heard some classes there can be pretty tough. Which ones might catch me off guard in terms of difficulty?

2 years ago

150 hardest SAT math problems vs College Panda - which is better?

Yo guys, I'm prepping for the SAT and I’m particularly worried about the Math section. I've heard about the book '150 Hardest Sat Math Problems' and also about the College Panda series. Between the tw …

2 years ago

US Military Branch Popularity?

I've been thinking about joining the military but I'm not sure which branch. I'm wondering if there's a poll or study out there that indicates which US military branch is generally considered the best …

2 years ago

Understanding College Acceptance Rates

So I'm just starting the college application process and it's all a bit overwhelming. Can you guys help me out? What are the 100 hardest colleges to get into in America based on acceptance rate?

2 years ago

Considering Majors: The Top 10 hardest?

Hey guys, I'm trying to understand what I'm getting myself into when considering my area of study for college. I'd love some insight on the top 10 most difficult majors in college, can you help? What …

2 years ago

Hardest military universities to get admitted to in the US?

I'm considering a path in the military after high school and I'm interested in the most challenging military universities in the US. Criteria could include GPA, test scores, physical fitness - you nam …

2 years ago

What are the toughest majors at Truman State University?

Hi everyone! I recently got accepted to Truman State University and I'm still in the process of deciding my major. I'm up for a challenge and was wondering if anyone could share some insights on what …

2 years ago

Debunking rumors about new branch of military

Hello, sorry if this sounds a little stressed, but with everything going on college-wise, I've also been hearing talk about a 'new branch of military' being established by Congress. Can we separate th …

2 years ago

ASVAB Score Requirements for Different Military Branches

Hey all, I'm currently preparing to take the ASVAB test in my aim to join the military after high school. I'd love a bit of guidance on what scores are typically needed for each different branch. Than …

2 years ago

Are there any Reserved Branches in the Military?

Hey all, I've heard about some 'reserved branches' in the military. Can anyone help me understand what that means, and if these branches differ greatly from regular ones? Thank you!

2 years ago

Military Branch Reputations?

I hear a lot of varying opinions about the 'reputation' of different military branches. Which factors typically contribute to these reputations, and how much should I factor them into my decision?

2 years ago

Can you transition from the Navy to another branch with NOS codes?

Hi everyone, I'm curious about the process to transition from one branch of the military to another. Specifically, I want to understand if it's possible to move from the Navy to another branch using N …

2 years ago

Breaking into Brown - The toughest majors

Hey all, I'm drawn towards Brown University. Heard some debates about the toughest majors to get into there. Do you guys know which is considered the hardest major to get into at Brown? I'm willing to …

2 years ago

Which universities are notorious for their tough final exams?

Hey there! I've heard horror stories about some universities having really hard final exams. Could anyone tell me which universities are known for this? I want to be mentally prepared for the academic …

2 years ago

Hardest Course at Harvard

What's cracking peeps, I've been researching Harvard University and stumbled upon some courses that sound ridiculously tough. Any Harvard students or alumni know which one takes the cake?

2 years ago

What Makes the Hardest Classes at University of Utah So Hard?

I'm a bit stressed about college applications, especially since I'm considering the University of Utah. What are some of the toughest classes there, and what exactly makes them so demanding? I want to …

2 years ago

Difficult Classes at University of Michigan: What should I expect?

Hey there, I'm a high schooler currently working on my college applications and considering University of Michigan strongly. I heard some classes can be really tough there. Could any current or former …

2 years ago
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