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Converting a 3.2 GPA to Percentage?

Hey all, I have a 3.2 GPA and I'm applying to some Canadian universities. They typically look at grades as a percentage. What would my GPA convert to in terms of a percentage? I'm trying to gauge wher …

2 years ago

Tuition Details for Penn State Main Campus?

Hey guys, really excited about the possibility of studying at the main Penn State University campus. I'm, however, a bit puzzled about the tuition charges. Can anyone shed some light?

2 years ago

UMD out-of-state tuition?

Hello everyone, Maryland terrapins have been calling my name. I'm from Illinois though. Who’s got the rundown on the out-of-state tuition for University of Maryland? Anything specific I should know fi …

2 years ago

Military Recruitment in High Schools

Hey! I've seen couple of military recruiters around school lately–I wasn't aware they were allowed on campus? Is that common?

2 years ago

Military Academies: High School Only?

Quick question. Are military academies just for high school students or do they cater to older age groups too? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Military Bases High Schools

Hey! Anyone here go to a high school on a military base? Are they different to regular schools? Wondering if they are more strict, more focused on certain subject areas, or what the community might be …

2 years ago

Military Academy Application Process

Has anyone gone through the application process for a military academy as a high school junior? What was it like, was it a lot more intense than typical college apps? Any tips?

2 years ago

Military Enlistment Announcements

Hey guys, I've decided to enlist after graduation. Is there a special way I should announce it? I want to make it a memorable moment but also don't want to come off as showing off.

2 years ago

Is Getting a High School Diploma While in Military Possible?

Is it possible for me to finish my high school education while in the military? I'm behind on credits and I'm thinking that this might be a good way for me to finish school. Does anyone have experienc …

2 years ago

Joining Military Without Diploma?

Hey, so I'm struggling a bit with the whole high school thing, and I'm starting to consider other options. Can you actually join the military if you don't have a high school diploma? Does anyone know …

2 years ago

Interested in Military High Schools

Has anyone here gone to an American military high school? What was your experience like, and do you feel like it set you up well for your future? I'm thinking about applying, but would love to hear fr …

2 years ago

Recruiters in High Schools?

Heyo! Weird question, but do military folks ever come to high schools for recruiting? Like, have any of you had military personnel visiting your school to share information or for recruitment?

2 years ago

Options for Joining the Military Post-HS?

Hey guys, feeling a little stressed about life post-high school. Does anyone know if it's possible to join the military directly after graduating high school? Like, can I enlist right away or are ther …

2 years ago

Total Cost for attending Clemson University?

So I'm a junior and Clemson University is one of my top choices, but I'm a bit unsure about the cost. Does anyone know how much it costs to attend Clemson University, including both tuition and living …

2 years ago

Are There Any Decent Military High Schools in North Carolina?

I am from NC and I was wondering if there are any military high schools here that are worth considering. Any tips or insights would be super appreciated.

2 years ago

Acceptance Rate at Misericordia University

Hey, everyone! I'm seriously considering Misericordia University for my undergrad studies, and I'm curious about its acceptance rate. How competitive is it to get into Misericordia? Are there any addi …

2 years ago

FGCU Location

Hey, fellow students! I've heard a bit about FGCU but I'm not quite sure where it is. Could someone fill me in on the location of this college? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Choosing between JMU and Bucknell

Hi, I’m in a tight spot. I've been accepted in both James Madison University and Bucknell University. Can anyone share insights, pros or cons on each university? I'm freaking out a little here.

2 years ago

CofC GPA Calculator

Hi there! I'm applying for College of Charleston (CofC) and I'm struggling to figure out my GPA exactly as it would be calculated by CofC. Is there a specific GPA calculator they use? Any help is much …

2 years ago

How to calculate my GPA with UCI's calculator?

Hey all, I am very interested in applying to the University of California, Irvine (UCI). Can someone walk me through how to calculate my GPA using their specific calculator? I want my stats to be as a …

2 years ago
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