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Hi guys! I'm a bit overwhelmed with the Common Application right now. Can someone give me a brief rundown on how to fill it out or recommend a helpful resource to guide me through it?
I've been looking at college admissions statistics to understand my chances of getting in. How accurate do you think these numbers actually are when it comes to predicting individual acceptance rates? …
What's up, fam? I sent in my application to Yale for their Early Action cycle, and I'm getting pretty antsy. Can anyone tell me when they usually release their decisions for EA applicants? I'd really …
Hey all! I'm applying early action to the University of Vermont and I'm kind of nervous about it. Does anyone know when they typically release their EA decisions? I couldn't find an exact date. Thanks …
Hey everyone! I'm starting to think about college and I know I want to go into pre-med. What are some of the top colleges with pre-med programs? Also, what should I keep in mind when choosing a pre-me …
Hey there! I'm considering applying to MIT early decision, but I'm curious about their acceptance rate during the early round. Does anyone have any idea if it's higher or lower compared to regular dec …
Heya, just curious about what range of SAT scores are considered top 10%? I'm not aiming for an exact number, but I'd like to know what scores would put me in a competitive position.
Hey guys, I applied to Harvard for early action and I'm a little bit anxious thinking about the decision. Does anyone know when they typically release their EA decisions? Thanks in advance!
Yo, I can already feel senioritis creeping in and the year just started. Any tips on how to avoid senioritis and stay motivated throughout senior year?
I'm applying to Harvard and will be asking my teachers for letters of recommendation. What should I encourage them to highlight, which would be most important for Harvard admissions? Any insights woul …
Hello! I'm a high school junior and I'm considering applying to Tufts for regular decision. When should I expect to hear back from them? Any advice for staying patient during the waiting period?
Hey everyone! I'm super anxious about my MIT application. Does anyone know when they usually send out acceptance letters for the regular decision round? Also, how does their notification process work? …
Hi everyone! I'm thinking of applying to Duke and submitting an art portfolio along with my application. Could anyone share info on the portfolio requirements for Duke? Super grateful for any input.
So, I applied to the University of Miami for Regular Decision, and I'm really excited! But, does anyone know when they've historically released their RD decisions? Thanks!
Hi everyone, I have a Harvard interview coming up and I'm pretty sure they'll ask 'Why Harvard?'. Can you all suggest some tips or key points I should be mindful of when answering that question? Thank …
Hi all! I'm really interested in Stanford and was thinking about applying early action to increase my chances. I've heard mixed information regarding this, though. Does Stanford offer an early action …
Hey everyone, I've been researching Wellesley College lately, and I'm wondering about its acceptance rate. Does anyone have any info on how competitive it is to get in? Thanks!
Hi all! I'm starting to look into applying to some University of California schools. I'm a bit confused about how the UC application system works. Can anyone shed some light on the process and how to …
I'm trying to come up with a list of colleges to apply to, and I'm curious if there's an efficient way to compare US colleges by acceptance rate. Is there a website or resource I can use to easily fin …
Hey folks! I'm considering applying early action to Yale, but I'm curious about their deferral policy. Does anyone know what the acceptance rate is for deferred students who eventually get accepted in …