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Hey guys, quick (but kinda important) question - does anyone know what the word limit is for the common app essay? Need to start brainstorming and want to make sure I plan accordingly. Thanks!
So I noticed this question on the Common App about waiving my right to access my recommendation letters. I don't get it? Should I waive this right? What are the implications if I do that? Is it seen n …
Hey folks, I'm looking at Wingate University. Does anyone know what the GPA requirements are? Also, do they take weighted or unweighted GPAs?
Hi, guys! I'm exploring William Paterson University as an option but having some trouble understanding their admission requirements. Do they focus more on GPA or ECs? Any clarity would be much appreci …
Hey y'all! I'm doing my research and I've got Widener on my list. Curious to know how generous they are with financial aid. Anyone have experience with getting financial support (like grants or schola …
Hey guys. I've been seeing a lot about 'self-reporting' grades/SAT scores on college apps. What's the deal with self-reporting? Is it beneficial? Does everyone do it?
Hey all! My English teacher keeps mentioning 'literary elements', but I'm not totally sure what they mean. Can someone help me understand what literary elements are?
Hi everyone. My GPA currently sits at a 3.0, and I'm feeling a bit anxious about it. Can folks give their perspectives on how 'good' that is? Thanks in advance for the help.
Hey there, folks! I've been looking into small colleges recently... but what's the definition of a 'small' college exactly? Is it based on student population, campus size, or something different?
Hi there. I'm thinking about taking AP Environmental Science (APES) next year to boost my science credits, but I don't know a ton about it. What's the class like? What topics do you study?
Yo, guys! Just got my course selection sheet for next year and I'm seeing AP World History as an option... never took an AP History class before. What's it like? What kind of content gets covered? How …
Hey guys! I've got my eyes set on VCU, but I'm unsure about their GPA expectations. What kind of GPA are they looking for in their applicants?
Feeling kinda stressed about applying to Virginia Commonwealth University. Anyone have data on their current acceptance rate? It would really help paint a clearer picture for me, thank you!
Ey everyone. So, I've seen Vaughn College come up a lot in my research and I'm kinda curious about it. Can someone give me the lowdown on what this college is like?
I'm a bit confused y'all... What's the exact difference between a valedictorian and a salutatorian? Intentions of becoming either one, but I don't exactly get their meaning, does it depend on the high …
Hey pals! I'm intrigued by the University of Wyoming and I've been searching for some general info on its admissions. Can anyone breakdown the admissions process and the things they look keenly at whe …
Hello all. I'm sort of stressing over my GPA and I'm curious about the average GPA at UNLV. Does anyone on here know what it might be?
Hey, I'm currently in the process of finalizing my college list and I'm really digging University of Washington Tacoma. Not seeing a lot of stats on the acceptance rate though. Anybody got any info on …
Hey folks! I'm considering applying to Vanderbilt but I'm worried about how competitive it's become recently. Anyone knows the latest acceptance rates or any inside scoops on what they're exactly look …
Getting a bit confused over here. Could someone please clarify the difference between valedictorian and salutatorian? How much does this distinction matter on college applications, or is it just a tit …