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What are some key factors I should consider when deciding which college to attend? I'm a high school junior and want to make the best choice possible for my future.
I'm considering applying to Williams College and was wondering what the average GPA is for accepted students. Does anyone have any info on this or know where I can find it?
I've heard the term 'first-gen college student' a lot lately. What makes someone a first-gen college student and are there any specific benefits or opportunities available for them?
My GPA isn't the greatest right now, and I'm thinking about transferring. Is it possible to transfer to another college with a low GPA? If so, what steps should I be taking to make it happen?
Hey everyone, I just found out about Georgetown's Precollege Summer Program, and it sounds pretty interesting. Has anyone here attended it? Can you share your experiences or give any advice on the app …
Hey guys, I have a question that's been bugging me lately. If a student has a suspension on their high school record, how much does that impact their chances at getting into a good college? Do college …
Hey everyone, I've heard some subjects in college can be really challenging. So, what do you guys think is the hardest subject in college? I know it might vary from person to person, but just wanted t …
Hi, I'm considering attending community college after high school. Do I need to take the SAT and submit scores for community college admissions, or do I only need my high school GPA and other applicat …
Hey guys, I'm planning on majoring in political science and I'm currently researching different college options. I've seen several rankings lists, but I wanted some personal opinions. Which colleges w …
Hey guys! So, I'm a junior right now, and I've struggled a bit in high school, especially in 9th and 10th grade. I'm worried this will hold me back in admissions, but I'm still determined to get into …
Hey all! I'm a high school junior who's passionate about computer science, and I want to narrow down my search for colleges. Can anyone recommend some of the top private colleges in the US for compute …
I've been looking into colleges in California and would like to know which ones have the highest acceptance rates. Can anyone provide a list or some suggestions?
Hi all, I've been considering joining an honor society at my college, but I'm not sure if it's worth it. What are the pros and cons of being in an honor society, and would it help me stand out in my f …
While researching college application processes, I came across the term REA (Restrictive Early Action). Can anyone give me a clearer understanding of what it means and how it differs from other early …
I'm heading to college soon and I'm a little bit stressed about the clothes I should pack. What do people typically wear to class and other campus events? Is it casual, or should I take my dressing a …
Hey! I'm a junior interested in engineering and want to explore liberal arts colleges that offer strong engineering programs. Can you guys recommend some of the top liberal arts colleges for engineeri …
Hey folks! I've seen the term 'LOCI' used in relation to college admissions, but I'm not sure what it means. Can anyone clarify this for me and provide some context on how it's used in the process? Th …
Hey guys! I'm a high school junior and I need some awesome event ideas for our college club. We want to help our classmates prepare for college admissions and give them a taste of college life. Any su …
Hello! I've heard the term 'tier 2 college' thrown around a lot, but I'm not entirely sure what it means. Can someone explain how these colleges are classified and what differentiates them from tier 1 …
Hey fellow applicants! I'm really into animation and plan on majoring in it, but I need help finding the best college animation programs out there. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated!