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Yale vs. Penn: Which is a better fit?

Hey guys. I am trying to create a college list and I'm currently torn between Yale and UPenn. Can anyone provide some insights into the differences between the two in terms of campus culture, academic …

a year ago

Military nursing: Which branch is the best?

Hi guys, I'm in 11th grade and very interested in nursing as a career. I've been thinking about joining the military as a nurse after obtaining my BSN and I was wondering which branch would be the bes …

a year ago

Hampton vs Howard: Pros and Cons?

I've got Hampton and Howard on my list of potential colleges. I'm feeling mixed up about the two. They both offer fantastic benefits, but I can't decide which would be a better fit for me. Could anyon …

a year ago

What's the tuition at Brandeis?

Hello, everyone. So, I've been looking at Brandeis University, and their courses seem really intriguing, but I'm stumped about the tuition costs. Anyone got any intel? Bonus points if you can also bri …

a year ago

8/11 as a Percent: How to Calculate?

Hey guys, I got an 8/11 score on a project and I'd like to figure out what percentage grade that translates to. Can someone help me figure it out? Thanks for your help!

a year ago

Details about university of south carolina out of state tuition

Hey everyone, little bit of stress here. I'm seriously considering the University of South Carolina and I live out-of-state. Anyone know about their out-of-state tuition, like how crazy it is? Also, a …

a year ago

GMU GPA Calculator: Usage and Benefits

Yo! Anyone here used the GMU GPA calculator before? I'm a junior trying to figure out my GPA and stuff. What's the deal with it? Does it consider weighted classes? Who can shed some light on this for …

a year ago

What's the Tuition Like at Mississippi State?

Hey guys, I've been thinking about applying to Mississippi State and I'm trying to make sense of their tuition costs. Financial considerations are a big part of my decision-making process. Anyone have …

a year ago

What are the Physical Requirements to Join the Military?

Hey, I'm seriously thinking about a military career after high school. But I'm wondering - besides being in good shape, what kind of physical requirements are there for entering the military? Are ther …

a year ago

What could be some reasons not to join the military?

Hey everyone, I'm considering the military as a post-high school path but I also want to be sure I'm considering every angle. So, what are some reasons you've heard or think one might not want to join …

a year ago

Worried about Tuition Cost at Berkeley

Hey guys, I've been accepted into Berkeley for fall 2024 and while I'm absolutely thrilled, I'm also a bit nervous about how I'm gonna afford the tuition. Can someone here give me a rough number, or t …

a year ago

What majors does San Jose State offer?

Hey everyone, I'm doing a bit of college explorations, and San Jose State popped up. Can anyone tell me what majors they offer? Also, if anyone has been or is currently there, what's the academic envi …

a year ago

What do you need to join the military, academically speaking?

Hey y'all. I'm a junior and I've been thinking about options post-high school. Does anyone know what the educational requirements are to join the military?

a year ago

Notre Dame or Northwestern? Opinions, please!

It's down to Notre Dame or Northwestern for me, and it's a tough one! They're both amazing but in different ways. Can I get some opinions from you all?

a year ago

Trying to understand Loyola University's expenses?

Hey, I'm a junior and looking at Loyola University (doesn't matter which at this point) as an option for me. Do you guys know what the cost of attending is like, not just tuition but assuming housing, …

a year ago

Tuition at University of Massachusetts

Hey there! I’m thinking of applying to University of Massachusetts, but I'm unsure about the tuition costs. Could someone please help me understand what to expect in terms of costs, especially if I de …

a year ago

Grading System Confusion: What does an '82' Letter Grade Mean?

Hey, I've got a somewhat embarrassing question. My school mostly uses GPAs, but I got a grading sheet back for one of my assignments with an '82' on it. For anybody familiar with this numeric grading …

a year ago

Age and Military Enlistment

Hey guys, I'm strongly considering joining the military but I'm unsure about the ideal age to enlist. Some argue straight after high school, some suggest waiting a few years - there seem to be conside …

a year ago

University of Dayton OH Tuition?

I'm applying to the University of Dayton in Ohio and I'd love to hear from someone who can break down their tuition for me. Is it manageable or simply out of reach for most students?

a year ago

Tuition for UT Dallas - Need Info

Hi, the University of Texas at Dallas is one of my top choices for college, but I'm slightly lost on the tuition aspect. Can anyone break down the current tuition rates at UT Dallas for me?

a year ago
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