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Best engineering colleges on the East Coast?

Hey everyone! I'm starting to look into colleges and I'm super interested in engineering. Can you guys suggest some top engineering schools on the East Coast? I'd love to hear your experiences or any …

2 years ago

Where should aspiring astronauts apply?

I am super passionate about space exploration and becoming an astronaut. What are some colleges with well-known programs and strong connections to this field? Any advice would be greatly appreciated!

2 years ago

Great Interior Design Colleges in California?

I'm really passionate about interior design and am looking for colleges in California that offer strong programs in this field. Any recommendations? Thanks a lot!

2 years ago

Colleges allowing freshmen to have cars on campus?

Hey guys! I really want to bring my car to college during my freshman year, but I know some colleges don't allow it. Does anyone have a list of colleges that allow freshmen to have cars on campus? Tha …

2 years ago

Which colleges are known for their quirky, intellectual vibes?

Hey everyone! I'm currently working on my college list and looking for schools that have a more quirky, intellectually-focused atmosphere. Can you guys suggest some colleges that are known for embraci …

2 years ago

Deferred vs. Waitlist in college admissions?

Hi there! Can someone explain the difference between being deferred and waitlisted in the college admissions process? How do schools decide which applicants to defer and which to waitlist? And what sh …

2 years ago

Top colleges for atmospheric sciences?

I'm passionate about atmospheric sciences and want to pursue a major in this field. What are some of the best colleges that offer programs and research opportunities in atmospheric sciences? Any sugge …

2 years ago

Top D1 football colleges?

What's up everyone! I'm a high school football player looking at D1 colleges for next year. Any recommendations for the best D1 colleges when it comes to football? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Declining College Offers

Hey all, so I know it's a while until I need to make this decision, but if I apply to multiple colleges and get accepted to more than one, do I have to tell the colleges I choose not to attend? Is the …

2 years ago

How can I choose a safe college?

Safety on campus is really important to me. How do I find out which colleges are safer and have lower crime rates? Are there any resources you all recommend I check out when researching schools?

2 years ago

Virginia colleges for computer science?

Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior and I'm planning to major in computer science in college. I've been researching colleges in Virginia and was wondering if anyone could recommend some of the best …

2 years ago

Attending college early

Is it possible to go to college early? If so, what are the steps I should take and what are some potential drawbacks or benefits?

2 years ago

Small colleges vs. big colleges: Pros and cons?

I'm currently making my college list, and I'm trying to decide if I should focus on smaller or larger colleges. What are the pros and cons of each? How can I know which one would be a better fit for m …

2 years ago

Is Community College a good choice?

Hi all! Lately, I've been considering attending community college as an option after high school. Do you guys think it's a smart choice? What are some pros and cons of going to a community college bef …

2 years ago

Do colleges consider attendance records during admissions?

Hey guys! I'm just a little bit concerned about my high school attendance. It's not terrible, but I've missed a few classes here and there. Do colleges look at our attendance records when they review …

2 years ago

Can someone explain how college waitlists work?

I've heard about being waitlisted for college, but I'm still a little confused about the whole process. How does it work, and what can I expect if I end up on a waitlist?

2 years ago

Public college rankings - where to look?

Hey guys! I'm looking to find the latest college rankings for public schools, but I'm not sure which sources I should trust. Can anyone recommend a reliable source for up-to-date public college rankin …

2 years ago

Do AP courses count as college courses?

Hey everyone, I'm taking a few AP classes, and I was wondering if these AP courses count as actual college courses. If I get a good score on the AP exams, will colleges consider them as equivalent to …

2 years ago

Nursing school after college?

Hey everyone! I'm interested in nursing as a career, but I'm a bit confused about the process. Do I go to nursing school after completing my four-year degree, or is it a separate program altogether? C …

2 years ago

Accepted to college, what are the next steps?

Hey everyone, I just got accepted to college! Super excited. What are the next steps I should be taking to prepare for the upcoming semester?

2 years ago
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