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My dream is to study art in college, and I'm on the lookout for schools known for having good art programs. Can anyone suggest a few places I should look into

Just trying to save money wherever possible. Does anyone know of any good colleges that don't charge an application fee? Or any tips on seeking out fee waivers?

Hey, I'm looking to major in Criminal Justice. Can somebody share a few colleges that are known for specializing in this field? By the way, I don't mind if they're small, big, private, or public.

Yo, I've got a bunch of CollegeBoard practice tests, but are they really accurate? Will practicing with them adequately prep me for the actual SAT? Anyone find them really helpful?

Hi everyone, I'm starting to think about who I should ask to write my college recommendation letters. Any advice on who to ask? Should it be a teacher of a subject I want to major in, or does it not m …

Hi peeps! I am thinking of applying to College of the Ozarks. What has been your experience with their admission process? I'd love to hear more about their academics and campus life too.

Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to Coastal Carolina University. Does anyone have any insight on what their admission process is like? What kind of stats are they looking for in an applican …

So, I'm tracking the CLT as an alternative to the SAT and ACT. Any idea when the upcoming test dates are? And what's the plan for registration?

I came across Cleveland State University in my college search and I'm curious about its acceptance rate. Anybody have info on what that might be? Just trying to get a feel for my chance of getting in.

Hey guys! I've been working hard to prepare for the SATs and Clemson University is definitely on my list of potential schools. Does anyone know what the average range of SAT scores is for accepted stu …

I'm considering applying to Clemson University and I'm trying to gauge my chances. What sort of GPA do applicants usually have? Should it be above a certain threshold?

Can somebody provide details on what Clemson University looks for in a prospective student? More specifically, I'm interested in their minimum GPA, SAT scores requirements. Extra deets about their adm …

Hey, so at my school we have a class ranking system and I'm kind of in the middle. Do colleges care a lot about where you rank in your class? Does being in the top 10% versus the top 25% make a huge d …

Yo folks! I'm thinking about studying out-of-state but the costs are giving me second thoughts. Can anyone list some of the cheapest out-of-state colleges that I could consider?

I've heard a lot about the Claremont Consortium, and it sounds pretty interesting. Can anyone go in detail about what it's like to be part of the Consortium? Are there shared resources between the col …

Hi, I’m eyeing Chatham University as one of my schools to apply to. I would love anyone’s input on their acceptance rate and any relevant tips & advice!

Yo everyone! I'm keen on applying to UNC-Chapel Hill next year. Can anyone share their knowledge on the average SAT score range there? I'm a little stressed about this and want to make sure I'm aiming …

Hey peeps, I recently came across Champlain College and found their courses interesting. Can anyone provide me with info about their acceptance rate or maybe some anecdotal experience?

Hey guys, just wondering if anyone could help enlighten me on the acceptance rate of Centre college? I'm thinking about applying there and would love to hear your thoughts and experiences!

Hi folks, I'm planning to apply to Caltech, any tips on what their application looks like? How can I showcase my interest in tech and science effectively on my application?