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Duke Pre-med info?

Hey everyone, I'm seriously considering Duke as one of my top choices for college, and I'd like to pursue the pre-med track. Can anyone give me more information about the pre-med program at Duke and i …

2 years ago

Personal Characteristics Essay

Hi everyone! I'm working on a personal characteristics essay for a college application and wondering if you could guide me on what to include. What kind of qualities and experiences would be most effe …

2 years ago

What are some fun persuasive topics for a speech?

I have to give a persuasive speech in my English class, and I want to pick a topic that is fun and engaging for my classmates. Do you have any suggestions for unique and thought-provoking ideas?

2 years ago

Are statistics courses required for medical school?

Hi all! I'm on the pre-med track and I was wondering if taking statistics courses is a requirement for medical school admission. Some people are saying it's necessary while others say it's not a big d …

2 years ago

What are the most popular medical schools?

A little stressed here, as I'm starting to think about my pre-med journey. I was wondering if anyone could help me out by listing the most popular medical schools. What are their pros and cons, from w …

2 years ago

Contributing to the college campus community?

Guys, how would you 'sell yourself' to show that you'll contribute positively to a college campus community? I want to make my application stand out, but I'm unsure what colleges are really looking fo …

2 years ago

Do high school grades matter for college transfer?

Hey everyone, I was wondering if high school grades still matter when you want to transfer from one college to another? Do colleges mostly focus on your college grades or do they look back at your hig …

2 years ago

Info on UVA pre-med program?

Hello fellow students! I'm thinking about doing pre-med at the University of Virginia. Anyone here familiar with their program? I'd love to hear about your experiences, resources, and opportunities UV …

2 years ago

Banking internships for high school students?

Hey everyone! I'm super interested in finance and was wondering if any banks offer internships for high school students? Any advice on getting one would be super helpful!

2 years ago

Traveling High Schools – Has Anyone Attended One?

This concept of traveling high schools has me really intrigued. Do any of you guys have experience attending one or knows someone who did? I'd love to know what it was like and how it compares to a tr …

2 years ago

Good medical universities in the US?

Hey guys, I'm trying to find some solid medical universities in the US. Could you please share your recommendations and experiences with the best medical universities in the country?

2 years ago

Medical schools in Las Vegas - any experience?

I'm a junior right now, and I've been thinking about medical school. What can you guys tell me about medical schools in Las Vegas? What's the general reputation and are there any standout programs? If …

2 years ago

Top 6 Military Colleges in the US

Hey there! I'm quite interested in joining a military college because of the discipline and the opportunities provided. Can someone please give me a list of the top 6 military colleges in the US? Much …

2 years ago

Pros and cons of joining the military after high school?

Hey everyone, I've been considering joining the military after graduating from high school. What are some pros and cons of doing this? I'm worried about missing out on the traditional college experien …

2 years ago

Why is high school so hard?

I'm currently a high school sophomore and I feel like the workload is really heavy. Is it just me or is high school actually harder than middle school? Any tips on handling this workload better?

2 years ago

Is pre-med at University of Washington a good choice?

Hey guys! I'm looking into pre-med programs, and University of Washington is on my list, but I'm not entirely convinced yet. What's the general opinion about the pre-med program at UW? Are there any s …

2 years ago

Med schools in NC, any recommendations?

Hey, I'm currently a junior and looking into med schools in North Carolina. For those who are familiar with the area or have experience with medical schools in NC, could you please share some recommen …

2 years ago

Comparing medical schools in New York based on rankings

Hello! I'm a student who's in the middle of researching medical schools in New York. I'm overwhelmed with all the options though. Can anyone explain how to compare them based on their rankings? Thank …

2 years ago

Pre-Med at Cornell: A Good Fit?

Help a confused high school junior out—Is Cornell a good choice for pre-med? I'd love to hear about the quality of the program, including its strengths and weaknesses. Insider info from current studen …

2 years ago

Requirements for Stanford Pre-Med?

Hi, I'm a junior seriously considering pre-med and Stanford is one of my dream schools. Could anyone please give me more information on Stanford pre-med requirements, like recommended courses and extr …

2 years ago
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