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BYU Idaho acceptance rate—any ideas?

Hi y'all, been searching for hours, but can't seem to find a reliable source about Brigham Young University Idaho's acceptance rate. Can anyone help me out here? A little stressed. Any info appreciate …

2 years ago

Injury and Military Deployment

Hi folks, just throwing this out there, but does anyone know if an injury can delay a military deployment? Imagine a scenario where I've enlisted, have my college plans on hold and then end up injured …

2 years ago

Translating Grades: An 89 into a GPA?

Hey folks, In my final semester, my grades have been averaging out to around an 89. How might this translate into a GPA? I'm a bit lost on how to do the conversion. Thanks for the help!

2 years ago

UC San Diego vs Washington - which one to pick?

Hi folks, I'm a high school junior and got an interest in both UC San Diego and the University of Washington. I'm unsure about which one to choose. Can anyone share their thoughts or experiences with …

2 years ago

Deployment Pay - To Tax or Not To Tax?

Hello peeps. Just a stressed junior trying to plan out their future. I'm considering the military and have a question regarding deployment pay. Is it taxable? Can anyone lay out the facts for me? Than …

2 years ago

Civilian RNs on Military Deployments?

Hey guys, I'm planning on becoming a registered nurse (RN) after high school. However, I'm curious if it's a possibility for civilian RNs to deploy with the military. I'd appreciate if someone could s …

2 years ago

Where's TCU located?

Hey everyone. Been looking through some colleges recently and TCU caught my eye. I've done my research on their academics and extracurriculars, but couldn't find a clear answer on their location. Can …

2 years ago

How to Interpret a 3.2 GPA?

Hi guys, it's my junior year and my GPA so far is a 3.2. Can anyone explain what a 3.2 GPA means in percentage terms, and also how it stacks up with college admissions? Kinda freaking out, so any help …

2 years ago

Price breakdown for University of Miami?

Working on my college applications and seriously considering University of Miami. Can anyone give me an idea of the total cost of attendance there?

2 years ago

Good colleges in Newton, MA?

Hey, does anyone know about any colleges in Newton, Ma that offer solid programs in environmental science? I recently moved here and hoping to find a good fit nearby. Thanks!

2 years ago

Deployments: National Guard Military Police?

Hey guys, I'm seriously considering joining the National Guard. Mainly eyeing the Military Police role. I've been told that they can be deployed just like other soldiers. Can anyone confirm?

2 years ago

Business degrees in Troy

Hey! I am considering studying Business Administration in one of the colleges in Troy. Anyone here from there? How's the academics?

2 years ago

How Do Colleges View GPAs from Different High Schools?

I've heard that some high schools grade harder than others. How do colleges take this into account when they're looking at my GPA? Do they look at school profiles, or is my GPA just taken at face valu …

2 years ago

From Percentage to GPA: What's an 85 Seen as?

Yo, quick question- I've been hovering around an 85 average in my classes, and I'm pretty curious to know what that might look like as a GPA. How do percentage marks typically translate into GPAs?

2 years ago

Available Majors and Colleges at FSU

Hey there, anybody have any info on what colleges and majors FSU offers? Super excited about my application but trying to plan ahead. Any tips would be awesome!

2 years ago

Interpretation of 92/100 in terms of grades

Hey folks, quick question. With a test result of 92 out of 100, where exactly would this fall on a traditional A-F grading scale? Would this be a straight up A, or maybe an A-? Any help identifying th …

2 years ago

The Interplay Between Military Deployment and Taxes

I've been thinking seriously about enlisting after graduation. Part of what I'm trying to figure out is how life in the military intersects with civilian stuff like taxes. Anyone got insights on how b …

2 years ago

National Guard or Active Duty - Deployment Differences?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior weighing up different pathways after high school. I'm trying to understand the military side of things better, like, how often do National Guard personnel get deployed compa …

2 years ago

Considering colleges in New Haven, Connecticut

Hey, everyone! So I'm seriously considering applying to some colleges in New Haven, Connecticut. Does anyone have any impressions or experiences with schools in this area that they can share? I'm inte …

2 years ago

Opinions on Colleges in Schenectady, NY?

Hey everyone, I'm a high school junior and I've been investigating colleges in Schenectady, New York. Does anyone have any impressions or experiences with colleges in this area they can share? Especia …

2 years ago
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