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Average GPA for Reed College?

Hey everyone! I'm interested in applying to Reed College and I was wondering if anyone knows what the average GPA is for admitted students? I want to make sure my chances are good before I apply. Than …

2 years ago

Staying Organized: Keeping Track of College Assignments?

Hey guys, I'm preparing for college and was wondering how y'all stay organized when it comes to keeping track of assignments. Do you use specific apps, planners, or something else?

2 years ago

How important is rank when considering second tier colleges?

Hey everyone! I've recently been looking into second tier colleges close to me and I was wondering how important the ranking of these schools actually is? Do employers pay more attention to the overal …

2 years ago

What are your thoughts on Seven Sisters colleges?

Hey y'all, I've been researching the Seven Sisters colleges and would love to hear your opinions and experiences with them! How do you think these prestigious institutions compare to those in the Ivy …

2 years ago

Best colleges for civil engineering: how do I choose?

Hey y'all, I'm planning to major in civil engineering and I'm trying to figure out which colleges have the best programs. There are so many options and I'm feeling a bit lost. What should I be looking …

2 years ago

What's the scoop on Mount Holyoke?

I've got MoHo on my college list, but I'm trying to learn more about it from actual students. Can any current students or alums give their opinions on the campus, social life, academics, and professor …

2 years ago

Recommendations for colleges with data science majors?

Hey everyone! I've recently become really interested in big data and how it can affect decision-making across various industries. Can anyone recommend colleges with strong data science programs? I'd a …

2 years ago

Colleges known for fine arts?

Hello everyone! I'm a junior in high school and I'm looking to major in fine arts. I'm just starting my college search and I'm wondering which colleges are well-known for having great fine arts progra …

2 years ago

Top colleges for biotech?

Yo, I'm a junior looking to pursue a degree in biotechnology. What are some of the top biotech colleges in the US? Bonus points if the campus is cool and the location is great :)

2 years ago

Do colleges care about second semester senior grades?

Hey, I was just wondering how much do colleges really care about second semester senior grades? I've heard they might still be important, but how much of an impact can it really have on admissions dec …

2 years ago

Transferring colleges during junior year - need help

So, I've been thinking about transferring colleges during my junior year. I'm a little stressed about the process and any potential issues I might face. Could anyone share their experience or tips on …

2 years ago

Best colleges in the Bay Area?

I'm from California, and the Bay Area has always been really appealing to me. I was wondering if anyone can suggest some great colleges in the Bay Area to consider? Ideally, schools that have a good b …

2 years ago

Are summer college classes easier?

I'm considering taking a summer class at my local university to get ahead, but I'm unsure if they're typically easier than their regular semester counterparts. Can anyone share their experience with s …

2 years ago

UCSD Computer Science Ranking?

I'm planning to major in computer science, and UC San Diego seems like a great option. Does anyone know the current ranking for their computer science program? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Which Colleges Are Known for Greek Life?

Hey everyone! I'm looking into colleges and I've heard that Greek life can be a big part of the college experience. Which colleges are known for their strong Greek life presence? Any recommendations w …

2 years ago

Asking college for more financial aid: any tips?

Hi guys, I recently got my financial aid package from a college I'd really like to attend but it doesn't quite cover everything. How can I go about asking the college for more financial aid? Is there …

2 years ago

Top nursing colleges in Minnesota?

Hey guys, I'm really interested in pursuing a nursing degree and was wondering about the top colleges for nursing programs in Minnesota. Anyone aware of a few specific schools that I should keep in mi …

2 years ago

Reapplying to a college after rejection: any tips or experiences?

Hey everyone, so I got rejected from my dream school during early decision and I'm really bummed about it. I've heard it's possible to reapply next year (maybe taking a gap year or something), but I'm …

2 years ago

Recruiting Policies for College Coaches?

I'm a student-athlete and I'm kinda confused about the college recruiting process. Are college coaches allowed to recruit athletes who are already on another college team? If so, what are the rules go …

2 years ago

Looking for liberal colleges in Texas

Hi there, I'm a Texas resident, and I'm trying to find some liberal colleges in my state. Does anyone know any colleges that have a more liberal-leaning environment in Texas?

2 years ago
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