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Hi everyone! I'm in the process of writing my college essays and I was wondering if anyone could share some successful uni essay examples? Reading others' essays might help me get a sense of what work …

Hey there, I'm curious about what college campus life is generally like. Can anyone share their experiences living on-campus at their college? Did you enjoy living in dorms? What about the dining opti …

Hi! I'm curious about the pre-med program at Brown University. Can anyone share some insight on the experience, coursework, support and opportunities available? Thanks!

Hi, I'm really excited about potentially attending NYU, but I'm not sure about their admission requirements for undergrads. Can someone help me understand what they are looking for in applicants and a …

Hey everyone! I'm a junior and super interested in pursuing pre-med at UPenn. Can anyone share their experience at UPenn as a pre-med student? What should I be prepared for in terms of academics, rese …

Hello everyone! As a rising freshman, I really want to make the most of my high school experience and prepare for college admissions. Any tips or advice on managing academics, extracurriculars, and ha …

Hey everyone! I'm a junior and starting my college search. I'm pretty interested in joining a fraternity when I go to college. Could someone explain how the rushing process for frats works? Like, what …

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Hey guys, I've been looking into UT Austin for my pre-med studies, and I wanted to know what you all think about their program. Can any current students or alumni chime in on their experiences? Are th …

Hey everyone! I'm considering whether to take IB or AP classes during my last two years of high school. Can you all share some pros and cons of both? I'm looking for opinions from students who've take …

I've been researching the Ivy League schools for a bit now, and I want to know which one is considered the most liberal in terms of overall culture and student body. Can anyone shed some light on this …

A family friend recommended that I consider getting Ivy League counseling to help with the college admissions process. Has anyone here used those services before? What are your thoughts? Are they wort …

Hello, I'm a disabled high school student and was wondering if there are any specific colleges or programs I should be looking into that cater to disabled adults. Any tips or recommendations would be …

Hi guys! So I've heard there's an Additional Information section on the Common App. I was wondering what kind of information should I include there? Can anyone give me an example or two?

Hey everyone, I'm a high school junior choosing between USC and UCLA. I heard that both offer great academic opportunities, but I'm curious about the social aspect of both schools. Can anyone shed som …

Hey everyone, I'm a junior in high school, and I'm trying to set some goals for myself. I want to make the most out of my high school experience and prepare for college applications. What are some edu …

Hi, applyingtocollege fam! Brown is one of my dream schools, and I'm curious about the type of successful people who have graduated from there. Does anyone know some famous Brown University alumni who …

I came across Saint Martin Medical School while researching different medical schools. Can anyone share any info about this school, such as the programs offered, the quality of education, and any othe …

I'm interested in pursuing mechanical engineering for my undergraduate major. What are some of the best mechanical engineering universities in the USA? I want to make sure I'm applying to the right sc …

Hey guys! I'm working on a school project that requires me to list some educational goals, and I'm struggling to come up with some unique, personal ones. 😬 What are some examples of educational goals …