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I've seen a lot of debates recently about whether or not college athletes should be paid. What are your thoughts? Do you think they deserve to be paid for their hard work, or should they just be grate …
So, I've been hearing some horror stories about super tough classes at colleges and that's got me a little worried. Just out of curiosity, which courses tend to have the highest fail rates at colleges …
Hey, I'm a junior trying to decide if I want to apply to schools in urban areas. Can anyone give me the pros and cons of attending college in a city? I'm a bit on the fence, so any advice would be app …
Hey everyone, I'm currently attending a four-year university but considering transferring to a community college due to personal reasons. Has anyone done this before? What was your experience like, an …
Hey guys, I'm not sure if the traditional 4-year college route is right for me. I was wondering if anyone knows of some alternative college options or post-high school paths I could explore? Any ideas …
Hey guys, I'm a bit worried about my future in college. Just wondering, what happens if I fail a semester? Will it affect my chances of graduating on time or can I recover by retaking the classes?
Hi all, I'll be honest, I've been late to school a few times (okay, maybe more than a few). I'm concerned that it'll reflect poorly on me during college admissions. Do colleges actually look at tardin …
I'm from Kansas and would like to stay in-state for college. What are the best colleges in Kansas in terms of academics, campus life, and overall reputation? I'm open to both public and private option …
Hey guys, I'm on a budget and trying to find affordable colleges in New Jersey or North Carolina. Any recommendations for colleges with relatively low tuition fees but still offer a good education?
Hi everyone, I'm not really a science person, but I need to take a natural science class to fulfill a requirement for my degree. What are some of the easiest natural science classes to take in college …
Hi! I'm starting my college search and I'm interested in staying in Minnesota. Can anyone recommend any good four-year colleges in MN? I'm open to both public and private universities.
Hi all, I'm really struggling with one of my classes this semester, and I'm worried I might end up with a D. Is it still possible to pass the class with this grade or would I need to retake it?
Hey guys, I'm stuck on how to begin my college essay. Could anyone share examples of great hooks they've seen or used for a compelling introduction?
I'm considering majoring in psychology when I go to college, and I'm wondering what kind of topics or classes I can expect to take. Does anyone have any insight on what I'll be learning?
Hi, I'm looking for liberal arts colleges with outstanding math programs. I love the atmosphere at liberal arts schools, but I want to make sure I choose one with a strong reputation in mathematics. A …
Hey everyone, I'm trying to develop a strong elevator pitch for networking purposes and future job/internship opportunities. What should I include in my pitch as a college student? Any advice or examp …
I'm a bit stressed trying to figure out if I qualify as a first-generation college student. My parents didn't complete their degrees, but they did attend college for a couple of years. Does this still …
Aye, sea enthusiasts! I've always been fascinated by marine life, and I want to make a career out of it. Can anyone recommend the top marine science schools that I should consider applying to? Appreci …
Hey everyone! As a high school junior, I'm starting to explore my college options. I've been hearing a lot about CUNY schools and their affordability, but I don't know much about their quality. So, wh …
Hey everyone! I've been thinking about trying to graduate from college in 3 years instead of the standard 4. How feasible is this and has anyone here done it before? What are some tips and challenges …