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I've decided to pursue engineering when I go to college. Given its cost, I'm already on the lookout for scholarships. Does anyone know any scholarships dedicated to aspiring engineers?

As junior year is ending, my GPA is sitting at 3.88. Can anyone help me figure out what that means in terms of opening doors for college admission?

Hey everyone, I'm gearing up to take either the ACT or SAT soon. I've heard they're a bit different when it comes to math. Can anyone give the lowdown on the differences between ACT Math and SAT Math? …

Hi guys, I'm pretty set on majoring in IT and I'm starting to look at colleges. Any advice on how to determine which colleges would be best for this field? Perhaps some that are renowned for their IT …

Hey, is there anyone who got into Binghamton University recently? I'm curious about the acceptance rate and what kind of grades they were looking for. My GPA could be better and I'm kind of stressing …

Hi, can anyone give me an idea of what a 950 PSAT score means? I'm a bit in the dark here. I'm not sure if I should be worried or okay with it. Does this predict an SAT score range? Appreciate any ins …

Hey! George Fox caught my eye because of their beautiful campus and values. Does anyone know what the acceptance rate is? Would you say it's a reach, match, or likely school based on the rate?

Hey... So, I've just gotten my SAT results and they're not as good as I expected. What strategies would you recommend for me to improve? And how bad does a weak SAT score look on college applications?

Hi, what's the average SAT score nationwide? I'm curious to see how I stack up against other test takers. Really stressing about this, any advice or stats would be greatly appreciated!

Hi everyone! I've got sights set on the College of Staten Island and was wondering what their acceptance rate is like. Are they selective, or do they have a high acceptance rate? Any info on this woul …

Alright, folks, I need some FSU wisdom. I'm shooting to apply there for fall '25. I've heard some things about FSU's ACT score requirements. Does anyone have any insights? What kind of scores are they …

Hi everyone, I'm planning on taking the ACT but I'm a bit concerned about the financial side. Can anyone tell me how much the ACT test is usually around?

Hey everyone, I'm a bit stressed, won't lie. I've been eyeing Cornell since freshman year but I had a rough start. I rebounded sophomore year but my cumulative GPA is still not stellar. What's the min …

Hello everyone, I'm a junior and I don't really know what to major in, college is approaching too quickly. I have a wide array of interests but I just can't seem to pin down one. How did you guys deci …

Hey there folks! I'm seriously considering applying to a CUNY college based in Manhattan. Could you guys provide some insights about your experiences if you've studied there? What's the social scene l …

Hey guys, I'm hoping to apply to Duke University, but I'm not sure if my ACT score is up to par. Do any of you know what the average ACT score for Duke is? It'd really help me figure out what I need t …

Hi, folks! I've been hearing this term 'Duke Tips' tossed around lately, and I'm a bit confused about what it is. Does anyone know more about this? It seems like it's related to Duke University, but a …

Hi everyone! I've been seeing this term 'dual degree' come up a lot while looking into potential colleges and I'm not really sure what it means. Can someone give me a simple explanation? How is it dif …

Hey there, I'm doing a bit of research on potential colleges and Drexel University caught my eye. I was wondering if anyone has the data on the average GPA of admitted students at Drexel. I'd like to …

So, I was doing some research on Penn State and was wondering about their GPA scale. Is it different from the typical 4.0 scale used in high schools across the U.S? I'd really appreciate if any curren …