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I'm prepping for my college interviews and getting a bit stressed about what they might ask! Do universities have common questions they usually ask, or does it vary a lot by school?

I'm considering applying to Miami University and heard there might be an admission interview. Can anyone share some tips or experiences about what to expect during the interview? Also, how important i …

Does anyone have tips for prepping for a college interview at the University of Minnesota? I'm not sure what angle the interviewers typically take. Should I have a portfolio ready, or is it more about …

I have an interview coming up for the University of Chicago, and I'm not sure what to expect. How can I best prepare for this? Should I focus more on academic achievements or personal experiences duri …

I'm prepping for my Duke University admission interview and would love some advice. What kind of questions should I expect, and any tips on how I can stand out? I'm low-key stressing about making a go …

I'm a high school junior looking into applying to Wesleyan University. How important are the undergrad interviews and what kind of questions should I be prepared to answer?

I'm considering applying to Wesleyan University and I'm curious about the student interview process. Can anyone who's been through it share what kinds of questions may come up and how to prepare effec …

I'm preparing for a Wesleyan University interview and want to make the best impression. Are mock interviews a good idea? Any advice on setting them up and what kind of questions I should expect during …

I’m looking to apply to Wesleyan University and think an interview could help my application. Does anyone know when the interview deadline is, and how does this impact my application timeline?

I'm aiming to apply to Wesleyan and I heard that interviews can be really helpful. Can someone explain the process to request an interview and how important it is in the application process?

Considering a gap year and want to make it count by earning a certificate. Are there popular certificates that are valuable for someone looking to bolster their skills during this time?

I'm thinking about spending my gap year in the UK. What activities or programs are available for someone interested in exploring cultural or educational opportunities there?

I already took a gap year but now I'm considering if it's possible to request another deferment before starting college. Has anyone done this or know if it's generally allowed?

I'm considering taking a gap year after graduating high school. What are some productive or interesting things I can do during this time to make the most of it?

Has anyone done a ski gap year in Canada? I'm curious about what the experience is like, especially if you've worked as an instructor or just spent the season skiing. Any pointers on where to start?

I'm a high school junior and starting to look at gap year options in Canada. Does anyone have tips on how to effectively plan a gap year, especially if I'm not sure what I want to do during it?

I'm planning a gap year and would like to volunteer in Canada without breaking the bank. Does anyone know of organizations that offer free volunteering opportunities, or maybe ones that provide some k …

I'm really interested in spending my gap year in Canada, but I'm on a budget. Are there scholarships available for gap year students that could help fund this experience?

I'm considering taking a gap year in Canada after high school. How beneficial is it, and what options are out there? I want to make sure it's worth my time before committing. Any advice or experiences …

I've got an interview coming up for the undergraduate program at Case Western Reserve University. What kind of questions do they usually ask, and how should I prepare to make a good impression?