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Applying to U.S. Coast Guard Academy

I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed here. I've been thinking about submitting an application for the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, it seems like a really cool alternative to regular college. Does anyone know ab …

a year ago

U of M Twin Cities Acceptance Rate?

Hey folks, I'm considering applying to U of M Twin Cities in the next application cycle and trying to gauge my chances. I'm not finding clear info about their acceptance rate. Does anyone have any cur …

a year ago

Confirming U Rochester's Acceptance Rate

Heads up, folks. I am considering applying to U Rochester and I want to get a sense of the competition I'd be up against. Anyone knows what their current acceptance rate is?

a year ago

Navigating U of Alabama Application

So I've had my eyes set on U of Alabama for a while and am about to start my application. I'm kind of nervous so wanted to ask if anyone has any tips or special things I should look out for while appl …

a year ago

Niche fields in Engineering?

Hello all! I have always been interested in engineering, but I'm a bit overwhelmed by the number of branches it has, beyond the usual ones like mechanical, civil, electrical etc. So, I was wondering w …

a year ago

Types of science classes for college prep?

Hi everyone! I am currently scheduling my classes for next year and I want to make sure I take some rigorous classes to show colleges I'm serious about STEM. In your experience, what types of science …

a year ago

What are the different types of literary elements?

Hey guys! I'm working on my college essays and want to make sure I engage my readers effectively. I've been hearing a lot about employing literary elements in persuasive writing. I can think of a few, …

a year ago

Need Help with Tricky Math Questions

Studying for SAT is going fine, but I'm really hung up on some of these tricky math questions. I'm thinking that if I understand them better, my score would improve. Do you have any tips on solving tr …

a year ago

Looking for Engaging Topics for Persuasive Speeches

Gotta do this persuasive speech for my English class, and I'm drawing blanks on topics. I figure I might as well use it as practice for my college interview. So, any recommendations on engaging topics …

a year ago

UC School Ranking Hierarchy? Need Some Help.

So I'm born and brought up in Cali, and being pragmatic about tuition costs, it seems like UC schools are the way to go for me. However, I'm having a bit of trouble parsing through the myriad rankings …

a year ago

Engineering Undergrad Madness: Top Undergrad Engineering Schools

I've been really grappling with this whole 'engineering undergrad' thing; there are just so many top undergraduate engineering schools, and it seems like I need to know which ones are truly the cream …

a year ago

ACT Woes: Aspiring for a Top Score

I've been stressing out over this ACT exam. I really want to score high, but how crucial is it to achieve a top score on the ACT test for college admissions? Like, should I keep gunning for a perfect …

a year ago

Top Schools for Criminal Justice & Their Value

I am really interested in pursuing criminal justice in college, hence I'm here, a bit anxious but still excited about the process. Can anyone share some light on the top schools for criminal justice? …

a year ago

How competitive is it to get accepted into The Ohio State University?

Hey, guys! Rising senior here, and I've been eyeing The Ohio State University for a while now. Wondering if anyone knows about their acceptance rate? Trying to figure out just how competitive it is to …

a year ago

What's the required GPA for Texas A&M?

Hey folks, I'm eyeing Texas A&M pretty hard as one of my possible options for college. But I'm not sure what their GPA requirements are. Has anyone gone through this process and knows what to aim for, …

a year ago

Tarleton State University Admissions?

Hey y'all, I'm looking into Tarleton State University and was curious about the admissions process. What are they looking for in students, GPA-wise, and what about test scores? If anyone knows anythin …

a year ago

What are the admission requirements for Texas A&M University?

Hey everyone, I'm really interested in Texas A&M University, but feeling a bit lost with the admission requirements. Can someone help me understand what GPA, ACT, and etc. are required? Are there any …

a year ago

Average SAT scores for Syracuse?

I'm planning to apply to Syracuse and was wondering what the average SAT scores are for accepted students. I want to see how my scores measure up.

a year ago

Understanding the SUNY System?

Can someone explain the SUNY system to me? They've got so many different campuses—how do they differ in terms of academics and student life? I'm really interested in the SUNYs for college, but I'm not …

a year ago

Acceptance Rate at SUNY Stony Brook?

Can anyone share the latest acceptance rate for SUNY Stony Brook? I know it varies year by year, I want to understand whether I stand a good chance or not considering my GPA and SAT score.

a year ago
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