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Culinary Institute of America - Requirements

Hey folks! I'm really passionate about cooking and have been looking at Culinary Institute of America. Is there anyone who knows about their admission requirements? Things like any necessary culinary …

2 years ago

Insight about D2 schools in Iowa

Hello community, I'm an aspiring student-athlete looking into D2 schools specifically in Iowa. Does anyone here have experience with the athletic and academic balance there? How supportive are the col …

2 years ago

Breakdown of Columbia College Chicago admissions?

Hey guys, can anyone give me the run down on Columbia College Chicago admissions? Their film program caught my eye, but I'm curious about their admit rate, what they look for in applicants, etc. Anyth …

2 years ago

What are some reasons some people can't join the U.S. military?

During a career day at my school, I heard that not everyone is able to join the US military for one reason or another. Can anyone help me understand what some of these reasons or disqualifications mig …

2 years ago

Anyone Know Loyola of Chicago's Tuition?

Seriously considering applying to Loyola in Chicago, but I need to know more about the cost. Any current or past students able to help me out?

2 years ago

DBQ Examples and Tips

Hello fellow students! I'm struggling a bit with DBQs in my history class. Do any of you have examples of what a well-structured DBQ looks like, or any advice on how to approach writing one?

2 years ago

Why Did You Decide to Join the Military?

To anyone who considered or joined the military after high school, what were your reasons for choosing this path? Was it a lifelong dream or was college just not the right fit?

2 years ago

What are the expectations for DBQ responses?

I'm finding DBQs quite challenging and I really want to get it right. What exactly are examiners looking for in a DBQ response? Is there a specific structure or approach I should be using?

2 years ago

Any advice on colleges in Ithaca, NY?

So, I'm currently a junior in Ithaca, NY and I was considering going to college in the same area. Does anyone have any advice on local colleges, or experience studying around Ithaca? I'm especially in …

2 years ago

Requirements to Join the US Military?

Hi there, I'm currently a junior and seriously considering joining the US military after I graduate. But, before I get really invested in this route, I want to make sure I meet most, if not all, the r …

2 years ago

AP English Reading List

Hey, I'm about to start AP English this upcoming year and I was wondering if there's a recommended reading list? Can anyone share their recommended reading list they've been using for AP English?

2 years ago

Looking for SAT 8 Practice Test Resources

Hi everyone! I'm currently in search of SAT 8 practice tests, and I'm struggling a bit. Does anyone know of any solid resources? Would it be better to purchase a book for this or are there online sour …

2 years ago

Top Engineering Schools in the U.S.

Hi everyone, I'm really interested in pursuing engineering but I'm a bit lost when it comes to college selection. Could you please list some of the top 10 engineering schools in the U.S. and a bit abo …

2 years ago

Top Design Schools

Hey guys, I've got my heart set on studying design, but I'm not too familiar with the top schools for this field. Can you help point out some reputable ones? Any insights on what sets them apart would …

2 years ago

PSAT Total Points

Heya, folks! Quick question - does anyone know offhand how many total points the PSAT is out of? I'm not sure if it's the same as the SAT or different. Thx!

2 years ago

Seeking Clarity for Northwestern University's SAT Requirements

Yo, guys and gals! I've been working hard towards getting into Northwestern University, but I'm not quite clear on the SAT requirements. Can someone please clarify the required or suggested SAT score …

2 years ago

Looking Back: Is Studying Past SAT Papers Wise?

Hey everyone, I was thinking about going through past SAT papers to get a feel for the types of questions asked. But, some people are telling me that the format and style change over time. So, now I'm …

2 years ago

Auburn University tuition and costs?

Hey, looking into Auburn University and the financial aspect is a bit intimidating. Does anyone have a clearer idea of Auburn's cost of attendance that covers tuition, fees, room and board?

2 years ago

Usefulness of Collegeboard PSAT practice tests?

Hello everyone, freaking out just a bit here. I'm planning on taking the PSAT soon and was considering using the Collegeboard PSAT practice tests. Do you think they mirror the actual test and are they …

2 years ago

What's the usual GPA for UC Davis?

Hey folks! I'm looking to apply to UC Davis as my safety college... wondering about the average GPA of students there to gauge my chances. Anyone got a clue?

2 years ago
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