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Difficulty of Economics in College

Hey guys, I'm considering majoring in economics when I go to college, but I'm not sure how difficult it is. Can anyone share their experiences as an economics major and how challenging they found the …

2 years ago

Advantages of liberal arts colleges

I'm considering applying to some liberal arts colleges, but I'm not exactly sure what the advantages are. What are some reasons why people choose these over traditional universities?

2 years ago

Does Target pay for college?

I heard that Target offers some kind of tuition assistance for employees. Does anyone have details on which colleges they partner with or how the program works? I'm trying to explore different ways to …

2 years ago

Harvard College vs. Harvard University: What's the deal?

I've come across 'Harvard College' and 'Harvard University' being mentioned separately, and I'm a bit confused. What's the difference between the two? Are there different admissions processes or exper …

2 years ago

What are some alternative college options for those not interested in traditional universities?

Hey everybody, I've been wondering about different pathways besides the traditional four-year college experience. Can anyone help me brainstorm some alternative college options for a high school junio …

2 years ago

Joining the military while in college?

Hey all, I've been seriously considering joining the military, but I'm currently attending college. Is it an option for me to join while I'm still in school? Has anyone here done it? Any advice would …

2 years ago

Do colleges know when you superscore your test results?

Hey everyone, I was just wondering if colleges can tell when we superscore our test results like ACT or SAT. Does it affect our application in any way if we choose to superscore?

2 years ago

Looking for a college majors test?

Hey everybody, I'm having a hard time deciding on a college major. Is there a reputable test or quiz out there that can help me find the right major based on my skills and interests? Thanks!

2 years ago

Top schools for biotechnology majors?

I've always been interested in biotechnology and its potential for solving pressing issues in health and agriculture. Which colleges are best for this major and setting up a successful career in biote …

2 years ago

Track and field focused colleges?

Hi, I'm a junior in high school, and I'm really passionate about track and field! I would love to attend a college with a great track and field program, so I'm curious if anyone knows of any colleges …

2 years ago

Awesome colleges for Spanish majors?

Hola! I've fallen in love with the Spanish language and culture. I'm looking for colleges that offer strong Spanish programs and study abroad opportunities in Spanish-speaking countries. What are some …

2 years ago

Parchment for college rankings?

Hey there! I stumbled upon parchment.com for college rankings, but I'm not sure how accurate it is. Does anyone have experience with it? Should I trust the rankings on parchment?

2 years ago

Is it okay to lie about your race on a college application?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking about the college admissions process and was wondering if people ever lie about their race on college applications. Is it something that happens? What are the conseque …

2 years ago

How can I be more social in college?

Hey there! So, I'm kind of an introvert, and I want to make the most of my college experience by being more social. Any advice or tips for meeting new people and forming lasting friendships while at c …

2 years ago

Getting into college as an adult

I'm an adult considering going back to college. Any tips on where to start or how the college admissions process might be different for me compared to traditional high school students?

2 years ago

Forensic science colleges in America?

Hey guys, I'm super interested in forensic science and want to pursue it in college. What are some of the best forensic science colleges in the U.S.? Would appreciate any advice!

2 years ago

Do colleges seriously consider extracurriculars?

Hey, quick question: how important are extracurriculars in the college admissions process? Do colleges really pay much attention to them or are they just a small part of the application?

2 years ago

Pros and Cons of Going to Community College?

I'm a junior and just started looking into options for my higher education. I'm curious about community colleges, what are the pros and cons of attending one before heading off to a 4-year university? …

2 years ago

What should I do if I fail a class or get kicked out of college?

Hello everyone, I'm a junior who's feeling a bit stressed about college. I know college can be really challenging, and I'm just wondering, what should I do if I ever fail a class or, even worse, get k …

2 years ago

Community College vs. University - Which to choose?

Hi everyone! I'm stuck between choosing community college and a university for my higher education. What are some points I should consider while deciding, and which one would be better for me in the l …

2 years ago
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