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Understanding the Strengths of Different Military Branches

Hello everyone! I was thinking about a possible military career post-high school. I'm curious about which branch in the military is generally seen as 'the strongest'. What does that even mean and how …

a year ago

Fees at NYU: What else should I budget for?

Hey all, I hope you're doing well. I've been looking into NYU and it's really standing out to me. But I'm still working out my budget - so I was wondering, beyond tuition, what other fees should I be …

a year ago

How competitive are AL military academy nominations?

Hi folks, I’m living in Alabama and trying to secure a nomination letter for a military academy. Does anyone have any insight on how competitive it is in AL compared to other states? Any tips or advic …

a year ago

Best Military Branch to Join for a Mom

I'm a current high school junior and I also happen to be a mother. It's been a challenge, but I am considering joining the military after I graduate to secure a future for my child. Which military bra …

a year ago

Can anyone clarify Harrisburg University's tuition cost?

What's up everyone? I can't seem to find some straight answers on this and I'm really stressing over it! Does anyone know the total cost of tuition for Harrisburg University? I'm trying to budget and …

a year ago

SAT Requirements for Georgia State University

Hi, I'm wondering about the SAT requirements for Georgia State University. What's the cutoff for applicants usually like? Thanks a lot in advance!

a year ago

Howard admission requirements - what's the scoop?

Yo! I've heard a lot of good things about Howard, but I'm having a tricky time figuring out their admission requirements. Can anyone fill me in? What do they look for in an applicant? GPAs, extra curr …

a year ago

Need help figuring out how to compare colleges

Hi guys, I'm feeling a bit lost in the sauce here. How exactly do I go about comparing colleges? I mean, beyond just looking at their SATs, majors, and location, what other factors are important to co …

a year ago

Does anyone know the current acceptance rate for Misericordia University?

I've been trying to find as much data as possible on Misericordia University, but can't find a clear, current acceptance rate. Has anyone got any knowledge they could share? Is the school generally co …

a year ago

Need info on New Mexico State tuition

Hiya peeps! I've been doing some research on New Mexico State and I'm having a bit of a tough time finding its current tuition details. Can anyone help out with info on that or guide me to where I can …

a year ago

How true-to-life is UofU’s GPA calculator?

Hey there, I'm a high school junior and I'm interested in applying to UofU. I've used their GPA calculator, but I'm unsure of its accuracy. Does anyone have any insights on how reflective it is of Uof …

a year ago

Demographics of Northwestern University?

Hey guys, quick question about Northwestern University. I'm really interested in the culture and diversity of the colleges I'm considering. Can anyone fill me in on the demographics of Northwestern - …

a year ago

Differences and Defining Characteristics of U.S. Military Branches?

Hey everyone, junior over here trying to figure out post-graduation plans. I'm interested in the military, but I'm a little confused about the distinct roles and responsibilities of each branch. Can a …

a year ago

Understanding the Various Military Branches

Hey, I've been doing some research, and I'm a bit confused—is the US Coast Guard considered a branch of the military? I'm not sure how it all breaks down. Any clarity would be appreciated!

a year ago

Difficulty of Military Branches

Yo, juniors! Not planning to apply to college right after graduating. I'm more into military thingy. Heard about 'Marines' being the toughest branch, but that's not convincing enough. Is it even true, …

a year ago

Understanding Different Military Service Branches

Hey, everyone! So, I've been thinking a lot about possibly joining the military after graduation. I know the basic branches - like the Army, Navy, Air Force, and so on. But I would love to get some in …

a year ago

Understanding the percentiles of a 1470 SAT score

Hello fellow students! The SAT scores rolled in and I landed a clean 1470. Now, I'm trying to figure out how I performed relative to others. Any insight into what percentile this score generally belon …

a year ago

Joining the Military as an Officer - Best Branch?

As someone who is highly interested in leadership roles and more strategic positions, I'm interested in joining the military as an officer rather than enlisting right off the bat. Can anyone weigh in …

a year ago

What are the five branches of the U.S. Military?

Hey, guys, I'm slightly overwhelmed with the different options available post high school, and the military is one route I'm considering. I know there are various branches, but I'm not totally clear w …

a year ago

Choosing Colleges in McMinnville, Oregon

Hey y'all! I'm currently a junior thinking about staying close to home for college. Anybody have any insight on the colleges in McMinnville, Oregon? Levelling up my college game and would appreciate s …

a year ago
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