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Hey everyone! Can anyone provide some insight into the pre-med requirements at Johns Hopkins? I want to start prepping and making sure I have all the required classes and experiences ready to apply. T …
Hi everyone! I'm a junior in high school and starting to think about college. I'm curious about what college life is really like - beyond academics, how do college students balance their time and meet …
Hey guys, I've been trying to learn more about different job fields and opportunities before deciding on my college major. What are some resources you all use to explore and learn about various career …
I'm considering a career in nursing and I've heard about RN programs and traditional 4-year nursing degrees. Can someone explain the difference between these two options? How do they impact career pro …
I've been hearing a lot about graduate degrees lately but I'm not exactly sure what they entail. Can someone explain the concept of a graduate degree and how it differs from an undergraduate degree?
Hi! I'm interested in pursuing pre-med at UVA, and I was wondering if anyone knows the acceptance rate for their pre-med program? Also, could someone shed some light on how well they prepare their stu …
Hey guys! I applied Early Action to the University of Miami and I'm wondering if anyone knows when they usually release their EA decisions? Thanks in advance!
Hey everyone! I'm planning to apply to some colleges via Early Action, and I'm just wondering when the results typically come out. Is there a general time frame, or does it vary by college? Thanks in …
Hey everyone! I'm considering applying to Lafayette College. Does anyone have any idea about the college's current acceptance rate? I'd appreciate any info you could provide!
Hey! I've been hearing about weighted and unweighted GPAs, but I'm a bit confused about the difference between them. Can someone explain how they work and why colleges might consider one over the othe …
Hey, I'm an equestrian and I'm looking into applying to some Ivy League schools. Does anyone know which Ivies have equestrian teams, and perhaps the reputations of those teams? Thanks in advance!
I'm weighing my options for colleges and was wondering what the difference is between an associate degree in science and an associate in arts. Can someone explain the main differences and perhaps what …
I'm planning to visit a few colleges this summer, and I'd like to know approximately how long do the tours last? Trying to plan my schedule accordingly. Also, are there any things that I should defini …
Hey! I'm applying to Northwestern, and I'm curious about when they release their decisions. Can anyone let me know the typical date and if it changes each year?
Hey everyone, I'm curious about when college acceptance letters typically arrive. Should I expect them around a specific time frame or does it vary depending on the college?
I've gotten a few Bs so far in high school and I'm a bit worried. Can these grades negatively impact my college admissions chances? Or do colleges consider more than just grades?
Hi everyone! I'm honestly just so overwhelmed by choosing a future career path, and I could use some advice. What are some of the different types of professions out there that I can consider, and whic …
Hey guys, I've been looking into specialized mission colleges, and I'm wondering if any of y'all have any insight into what these colleges are like? What sets them apart from other colleges and how do …
Hi! I'm applying to colleges this year and I've heard about something called a deferral. Can someone explain to me what exactly a deferral is and what it means for someone who gets deferred from their …
Hi everyone! I keep hearing people talk about 'fellowships' and I'm a bit confused. Can someone explain what a fellowship actually is, and how it differs from an internship or a scholarship? Thanks in …