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Carleton College reviews and experiences

Hi everyone! I'm considering applying to Carleton College and wanted to get some honest opinions from current students or alumni. Can you share your experiences or thoughts on the academic environment …

2 years ago

Calendar apps for college students?

Hey guys, I've been trying to get more organized in preparation for college. What are some good calendar apps that you would recommend for college students to manage their classes, assignments, and ex …

2 years ago

Top football colleges in California?

Hey everyone! I'm a junior who loves playing football, and I want to pursue it in college. Can anyone give me a list of some of the best football colleges in California? Thanks!

2 years ago

Best small colleges for history majors?

Hey, I'm a high school junior and I plan on majoring in history. I'm particularly interested in small colleges. Can anyone suggest some of the best small colleges in the US for history majors that als …

2 years ago

What's the cheapest way to go to college?

Hi everyone! I'm looking for the most affordable way to get a college education. Any ideas on how to save money on tuition, housing, and other expenses? I'm open to any and all suggestions. Thanks in …

2 years ago

Colleges with No Essay or Application Fee?

Hey guys, does anyone know of any good colleges that don't require an essay or have an application fee? Just trying to keep my options open and save some cash at the same time.

2 years ago

Transferring from Community College to University

Hi all, have any of you successfully transferred from a community college to a university? How easy or difficult was the process? I'd appreciate some insight.

2 years ago

What is the SAT equivalent of a 32 ACT score?

Hey everyone, I recently got a 32 on my ACT and I was wondering what that would be equivalent to if I had taken the SAT instead? I just want to get a better understanding of how competitive my score i …

2 years ago

Great Florida colleges?

Hi all! I'm considering staying in Florida for college and I'm curious about some of the better colleges in the state. Can you guys suggest some schools in Florida that are worth applying to? Thanks!

2 years ago

Tips on getting into my dream college?

Hey guys, I'm a junior and I'm starting to look into college admissions. I have a dream school in mind and really want to get in. Any tips on making myself stand out and increasing my chances of getti …

2 years ago

Are Bs in college bad?

Hey everyone, I've been doing pretty well in high school but sometimes I get Bs. I'm just wondering, are Bs in college considered bad? How do they affect my chances of getting into a good college?

2 years ago

Cal Poly Pomona vs Pomona College?

Hey everyone! I got accepted into both Cal Poly Pomona and Pomona College, but I'm having a tough time deciding which one to choose. Can anyone provide their insights on the differences between these …

2 years ago

Top Engineering Schools in Texas?

Hey there, I'm from Texas and I'm interested in pursuing engineering. Which colleges in the state are known for their strong engineering programs? Any recommendations or insights into their programs w …

2 years ago

How can I score some free college merch?

Hey y'all, I'm a junior who'll be applying to colleges soon, and I really want to get my hands on some cool, free college merch to rep my future school. Any tips or tricks for getting my hands on some …

2 years ago

What's the difference between Boston College & Boston University acceptance rates?

Hey everyone! I'm currently considering applying to both Boston College (BC) and Boston University (BU) for next year. Can anyone help me understand the difference in acceptance rates between these tw …

2 years ago

Best ballet colleges?

Hey everyone, I'm super passionate about ballet and I'm wondering which colleges are best for ballet programs? Are there any colleges that have outstanding dance programs where I could keep up with my …

2 years ago

TCU opinions from current students or recent grads

Hey folks! I'm a high school junior considering TCU for its great campus and programs. Can anyone here who's a current student or recent grad share their experiences? What do you like/dislike about th …

2 years ago

Top political science colleges in the US?

I'm really interested in pursuing political science as a major, and I'm starting to look into colleges. Can you guys suggest some of the best political science colleges in the US? I'm mainly looking f …

2 years ago

Understanding college admission factors

Can someone help me understand what colleges generally look at when considering students for admission? I want to make sure I'm focusing on the right areas in my application.

2 years ago

What to do if I want to apply to more than 20 colleges through Common App?

I've heard that the Common App has a 20 college limit. Is there a way I can apply to more than 20 colleges through the Common App? Or do I have to go to each college's individual website and apply sep …

2 years ago
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