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UMD vs Rutgers: Any insights?

Geez, I'm having a hard time deciding between UMD and Rutgers. I love both campuses and the programs offered. Has anyone had to make this decision before? Can you share what factors played into your d …

2 years ago

In need of help figuring out my scores!

Hi all, I could really use your help. I received a 4 out of 5 on an assignment and I'm a bit lost as to how to translate this into a letter grade. Any ideas? How significant might this score be in ter …

2 years ago

What are the known details about Pacific State University California?

Hey guys! So I've recently heard about Pacific State University in California. Could someone tell me more about this school? Like, what kind of programs they offer, their campus culture, or anything e …

2 years ago

UC Riverside Location? How's Life There Outside the Campus?

Hello there! Has anyone got any details on UC Riverside's location? I'm quite interested in this school but haven't been able to visit yet! I'm curious about the environment around, hangout spots, and …

2 years ago

College Environment in Greensburg, PA

Hi there! I’ve been thinking about colleges and Greensburg, PA has popped up in my search. Could anyone tell me about the environment there? I’m very into outdoor pursuits and I’m wondering if it’s a …

2 years ago

Ratio to Percentage: What's 3.5/5 transformed to %?

Hey, a little confused over here - been trying to work out grades to percentages. How do I translate a ratio like 3.5/5 into a percentage? And where does that sit on the GPA scale?

2 years ago

Switching Branches within the Military

Hey folks, I’m looking ahead and trying to consider all possible scenarios if I join the military. What is the process of switching branches once you're already serving? Is it even possible? My main c …

2 years ago

82 GPA Interpretation

Hey, I could use some help interpreting my GPA. What does an 82 GPA mean in the US grading system? I'm a bit lost with this.

2 years ago

Insights into Mississippi Private Colleges?

Hey peeps, I'm honestly just curious, does anyone have any idea about private colleges in Mississippi? What're they like? And also, which ones would be good for a pre-med track? I'd appreciate your in …

2 years ago

Missouri's Public Universities

Hey there! I'm seriously considering studying in Missouri but I'm not so familiar with the universities there. Could anyone mention a few public universities in Missouri and if they're well known for …

2 years ago

UNCW vs Elon: Which Should I Choose?

Hey guys, I got into two of my dream schools - UNC Wilmington and Elon University. I'm having a tough time deciding which one to choose. Any thoughts on their academic rigor, student life, or anything …

2 years ago

UTSA Tuition for 4 Years - Help?

Can somebody give me a realistic estimate of what the total cost of tuition would be for a 4-year course at UTSA? Any intel would be greatly appreciated!

2 years ago

About Saint Leo University

Can anybody tell me where Saint Leo University is? What's the vibe there? Is it easy to get in and fit in?

2 years ago

Where is Oral Roberts College Located?

Hey guys, I've started researching different colleges and Oral Roberts College popped up. I'm curious to know more about its location, surroundings, and the environment around campus. Can someone enli …

2 years ago

University of Houston versus Sam Houston State University?

Hey, I'm torn between University of Houston (UH) and Sam Houston State University (SHSU). Can anyone provide some insights comparing these two schools?

2 years ago

University of Denver Majors

Hey there, I'm currently checking out the University of Denver for its location and campus life. But I'm a bit unsure about its academic offerings. Can anyone share their experience with their majors …

2 years ago

University of Houston vs Sam Houston State: Which one?

I’ve been accepted to both the University of Houston and Sam Houston State, and I’m not really sure which one I should choose. I know they're both strong schools, but does anyone have any insights abo …

2 years ago

What colleges have the highest graduation rate?

Hey everyone, I'm doing a little research and I'm curious to know which colleges in the US have the highest graduation rates. I figure this might also give me an idea about the effectiveness of their …

2 years ago

Harvard vs Rice: Which one should I pick?

Hey folks, I'm lucky enough to have been accepted into both Harvard and Rice, but I'm torn between the two. I understand they have completely different vibes and are located in very contrasting areas. …

2 years ago

How Does the GPA Calculator Work for UCF?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to plan out my grades for senior year and I'm curious about how UCF calculates GPAs. Is it on the 4.0 scale or is it different? Can someone shed some light on it?

2 years ago
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