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Georgetown Regular Decision Timeline?

Hello everyone! I'm applying to Georgetown for regular decision, and I'm wondering when they usually notify applicants about their decision. Any insight would be super helpful!

10 months ago

UC Letters of Recommendation

Hey guys, how important are letters of recommendation for UC schools? Can anyone give me some advice on who to ask and how to approach them about it?

10 months ago

Caltech EA decision date

Hey everyone! Does anyone know when the Caltech Early Action decision date is? I can't find it on their website and just want to know when to expect the results. Thanks!

10 months ago

Stanford Regular Decision release date?

Hey everyone, I applied for Stanford Regular Decision and was just wondering if there's a specific date they usually release the decisions? Thanks!

10 months ago

How do I interpret my SAT scores?

Hey there, I just received my SAT scores, and I'm not exactly sure what to make of the different sections and percentiles. Can someone explain how I should be understanding these scores, and what coll …

10 months ago

UMich Decision Day?

Hey guys! I applied to the University of Michigan and I'm anxiously waiting for the decision. Does anyone here have any idea when UMich typically releases its decisions? Fingers crossed that we all ge …

10 months ago

Penn alumni interview questions?

I have a Penn alumni interview coming up and am a bit stressed since it's my top school. What are some common questions they ask during the interview, and any tips to prepare?

10 months ago

Stanford University's Specializations

Hey all, I'm really interested in applying to Stanford University, but I'm curious about their academic strengths. Does anyone know what programs or areas of study they are particularly known or respe …

10 months ago

Planning for important college dates

As I'm applying to college, I want to make sure I'm on top of all important dates and deadlines. What are some key dates I should be aware of like financial aid, early decision, and regular decision d …

10 months ago

Emory ED1 decision release date?

Hi! I applied to Emory for early decision 1 and I'm getting anxious. Does anyone know when Emory usually releases their ED1 decisions?

10 months ago

Typical Early Action Notification Dates?

Hey there! I'm a junior, and I'm thinking about submitting some of my applications through the Early Action process. Can someone fill me in on the typical notification dates for Early Action applicant …

10 months ago

What time does Ivy Day usually happen?

Hey everyone! What time should I be expecting decisions on Ivy Day? I know it's going to be a stressful day, and I just want to be prepared. Thanks!

10 months ago

Vanderbilt ED II vs RD

Hey guys, I'm considering applying to Vanderbilt and I'm currently weighing my options between Early Decision II and Regular Decision. Can anyone share the pros and cons of applying ED II for Vanderbi …

10 months ago

MIT's best academic programs?

Hey everyone, junior here. I know MIT is mainly known for STEM, but what programs are they really known for? Are there any specific majors that really stand out there? Thanks in advance!

10 months ago

MIT EA Release Date?

Okay, I submitted my MIT Early Action application, and I can't stop thinking about the results. Does anyone know when MIT typically releases the EA decisions? Any updates would be much appreciated.

10 months ago

Northwestern ED Decision Release?

Hey guys, I applied Early Decision to Northwestern and I'm super anxious about when decisions will be released. Can anyone shed some light on the timeline? Really appreciate any insights!

10 months ago

What happens when you defer college admission?

Hey everyone, so I just received my acceptance letter, but the situation in my life right now isn't ideal for starting college. Does anyone know what happens if I defer my college admission? Will it a …

10 months ago

Colleges with free application fees?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to save some money during the college application process. Does anyone have a list of colleges that don't charge an application fee or offer fee waivers? Any help would be gre …

10 months ago

What does 'need-blind' mean in college admissions?

I see this term need-blind mentioned a lot when it comes to college admissions, but I'm not exactly sure what it means. Can someone explain it to me and maybe give some examples of need-blind schools? …

10 months ago

Colleges with Strong Special Education Programs?

I'm really passionate about special education, and I want to study this in college. Can anyone recommend some colleges with strong special education programs where I could potentially major in this ar …

10 months ago
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