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Which military branch is considered the 'smartest'?

Hey everyone, a little confused here. Is there a general consensus on which U.S. military branch is considered the 'smartest'? I'm not here to start a branch war, just to broaden my knowledge and gath …

a year ago

Pay scales across different military branches

Hi y'all, I'm a rising junior and have been looking into the military as a post-high school route. Do all the branches pay the same, or does it depend on which one you're in? How much of a difference …

a year ago

Letter Grade Equivalent of a 3.5 GPA

Hi all! I was wondering, what's the letter grade equivalent of a 3.5 GPA? I'm trying to gain a deeper understanding of the US grading system.

a year ago

Interpreting an 80 Grade

I'm a little lost with how my grades are represented. I recently received an 80. Is this a letter grade or a percentile? Can someone clarify?

a year ago

What's the graduation rate at West Chester University?

Hey everyone, I've recently been looking into West Chester University and I like a lot of what I see. However, I'm really concerned about the outcomes of all the students who start a program there. Do …

a year ago

Understanding the ranking systems across the military branches

Heads up, bit of an unusual question coming through: Could anybody here give me an idea about the highest ranks across each military branch? I've tried looking stuff up myself, but the results are a b …

a year ago

Navigating Vanderbilt Undergraduate Admissions Requirements

Hey guys, pardon me if this sounds too basic but I'm trying to get a handle on the Vanderbilt University undergrad application process. I'm a bit confused about what they're looking for in terms of ac …

a year ago

UW vs Gonzaga University Debate

Hey everyone! I've been comparing colleges and I'm stuck between the University of Washington (UW) and Gonzaga University. I would be majoring in business, if that helps. Can anyone offer some insight …

a year ago

Understanding the Difference Between UVA and JMU

Hi there! I've been considering both the University of Virginia (UVA) and James Madison University (JMU) as options for my college education, but can't seem to figure out the major differences between …

a year ago

Do some military branches pose less danger?

Hello everyone, I'm a rising junior exploring possible post-graduation paths. I am considering the military, but got to admit, the risk factor makes me a bit nervous. Is there a 'least' dangerous mili …

a year ago

Info on USI in Evansville

Yo guys, what's the deal with University of Southern Indiana (USI) in Evansville? Has anyone here gone there or know anything about it? I'd appreciate any info about the academics, campus life, housin …

a year ago

Choosing between USF and UF - Need Advice

Hey folks, I got accepted into both USF and UF and I'm having a bit of a hard time deciding where to go. Could anyone share some pros and cons for both unis? Anything from academics, campus life, athl …

a year ago

University of Wisconsin: Anyone Know the GPA Expectations?

Hello, folks! I have my eyes on the University of Wisconsin, but I'm not sure where I stand grade-wise. What is the expected GPA for admission?

a year ago

Looking for Universities in Albuquerque

Hey, anyone here from Albuquerque or know the area well? I think the city is awesome and I'm trying to consider universities there. Which ones would you recommend in the area in terms of strong academ …

a year ago

What's the tuition like at Simmons University?

Hello! I'm considering applying to Simmons University. I'm curious about how much it's going to cost, though. What's the average tuition there is and if you know about any financial aid opportunities? …

a year ago

UMass Amherst: What's the Cost?

I'm seriously considering UMass Amherst, but I want to get a hold on the costs first. My parents and I are really trying to budget and plan ahead. Can anyone tell me about the total cost to attend, in …

a year ago

How Many Branches are there in the U.S. Military?

Hi folks! I was having a conversation with a friend about life after high school, and we weren't sure how many branches there are in the U.S. military. Some say there are 3, others say 6. Could someon …

a year ago

UofSC GPA Requirements?

Hey everyone, I am considering applying to the University of South Carolina next year. But I'm kinda stressed about the GPA requirements. Could anyone over here who has been through the process shed s …

a year ago

What are the Age Requirements for Different Military Branches?

Hey guys! I'm a junior considering a career in the military after graduation. Does anyone know about the specific age requirements for each military branch? Any information would be helpful for my dec …

a year ago

What's the average GPA at the University of Delaware?

Hey, pre-senior looking for college info. What's the average GPA of students at University of Delaware? My current GPA is decent, and I'm trying to understand where I'm at compared to UD students.

a year ago
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