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How to write an amazing letter for college?

Hey, I have to write a personal letter for a college application, and I'm honestly feeling pretty nervous about it. Do you have any tips on how to create a stand-out letter that'll make a good impress …

2 years ago

Which Colleges are Still Accepting Applications?

Hey everyone! I've been looking to see if there are any colleges still accepting applications. Do you guys know of any that I can still apply to this year?

2 years ago

Need-Aware Colleges and Financial Aid

Hi guys, I'm currently a junior and I've heard about need-aware colleges. Does anyone have more info or examples of these colleges? Additionally, do these colleges generally offer less financial aid c …

2 years ago

Universities without application fees?

Hi friends! I'm trying to save some money during the application process. Can anyone recommend some universities with no application fees? I appreciate the help!

2 years ago

Good_ACT_prep_books?

Hey! I'm starting to prep for the ACT and I was wondering if anyone has recommendations for good study books to use? I'd appreciate any suggestions!

2 years ago

Multnomah University admissions

Hi there! I'm considering applying to Multnomah University, but I'm struggling to find much info about their admissions process. What factors do they typically consider when admitting students?

2 years ago

NYC colleges ranked?

Hello! I'm really considering attending college in New York City and am curious about the rankings of different colleges in the area. Could someone provide me with a list of top-ranked (or well-regard …

2 years ago

Waitlist: good or bad?

So I've heard a lot about being waitlisted at colleges during the admissions process. Can someone shed some light on whether being waitlisted is a good thing or a bad thing? What are the chances that …

2 years ago

What junior science classes should I take to challenge myself?

Hey guys, I'm planning my junior year schedule and was wondering what advanced science classes I should take to challenge myself and make my application more competitive. Any thoughts?

2 years ago

Opinions on NYLF programs?

I got a letter about the National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF) for both law and medicine, and I'm considering attending one of them. Does anyone have experience with these programs, and if so, can yo …

2 years ago

What's the average GPA at CofC?

Hey, I'm a high school junior who's interested in College of Charleston (CofC). Can someone tell me what the average GPA for admitted students is? If you could share some general stats about the schoo …

2 years ago

What are some colleges that specialize in art?

Hey everyone, I'm really passionate about pursuing a career in art, and I'm wondering if anyone knows any colleges that have great art programs or specialize in art. Would love to hear your suggestion …

2 years ago

Is it possible to get an SAT refund?

Hey everyone, I just wanted to know if it's possible to get an SAT fee refund. I registered for the test, but now I'm thinking I might not be ready to take it. What's the process for getting a refund? …

2 years ago

Looking for a list of Division III colleges

Hi everyone! I want to join a college sports team, but I'm more focused on academics and I've heard that DIII colleges are a great fit for that. Can anyone provide me with a list of Division III colle …

2 years ago

Best colleges for Theatre Arts?

Hey y'all! I'm a junior who's super passionate about theatre arts. I'm looking for colleges with strong theatre programs and a vibrant theatre community. Do you have any recommendations? Thanks!

2 years ago

Practice ACT Length

Hi there! I'm planning to take a practice ACT soon, and I'm wondering how long the test is? I want to make sure I've set aside enough time to complete it without rushing. Thanks for any info!

2 years ago

Study tips for high school success?

Hey there! I'm a high school student looking to improve my study habits. What are some helpful study tips for getting better grades and staying organized in high school? I'd appreciate any advice on m …

2 years ago

Can you refund SAT?

Hey, I'm wondering if it's possible to get a refund for the SAT registration fee if I decide not to take the test. Has anyone done this before? Are there any conditions or deadlines I should be aware …

2 years ago

Free online ACT practice exams—any helpful links?

Hello, I'm planning to take the ACT soon and I'd like to familiarize myself with the test format. Does anyone know where to find free online ACT practice exams? Your help would be super appreciated!

2 years ago

Pros and cons of attending large state schools?

Hi guys, I've been looking at a lot of large state schools since they tend to be more affordable. Can anyone share their experiences or insights about the pros and cons of attending a big state univer …

2 years ago
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