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Which colleges are the most racially diverse?

Hi everyone, I'm really interested in attending a college with a diverse student body. Which colleges do you think are the most racially diverse in the US?

2 years ago

Best undergraduate colleges for pre-law?

Hey guys, I'm planning on going into law after undergrad, and I'm a bit stressed trying to figure out which colleges have the best pre-law programs. Could you throw some suggestions my way? Would real …

2 years ago

Applying to college as a junior?

Ok, so I know this might sound kinda weird, but is it possible to apply to college as a high school junior? I've taken a bunch of advanced classes and I think that I might be ready for it. Has anyone …

2 years ago

Dos and Don'ts for writing college essays?

Hey guys, I'm about to start working on my college essays. I'm feeling a little stressed and I want to make sure I'm doing things right. What are some dos and don'ts for writing a strong college essay …

2 years ago

What are some good 4-year colleges in Minnesota?

Hi everyone! I'm a junior and I'm starting to explore college options. I live in Minnesota and would prefer to stay in-state. Does anyone have any recommendations for good 4-year colleges in MN that I …

2 years ago

Do colleges value sports involvement?

Hey there! I'm a junior who's really into sports and have invested a lot of time in them. How much do colleges care or value sports involvement in their applicants? Is it considered an important extra …

2 years ago

Can freshman in college have cars?

I'll be starting college in the fall and I'm debating whether or not to bring my car. Are freshmen typically allowed to have cars on campus, or do colleges have restrictions on that? Are there any ben …

2 years ago

How to join ROTC in college?

I'm considering joining ROTC when I go to college. Does anyone know what the process is like, and any tips on how to prepare for it?

2 years ago

Best schools for Classics majors?

Hey y'all! I'm really into studying ancient civilizations, and I'm considering majoring in Classics. What are some colleges known for having strong Classics programs? I'd love to hear your thoughts an …

2 years ago

Top party colleges in California?

I'm trying to find schools in California that not only have great academics but also a vibrant social scene. Not to make this my priority or anything, just curious: which colleges in California are kn …

2 years ago

Quaint but amazing - What are some small college campuses?

Hey guys, I've been researching colleges and I'm interested in knowing more about smaller college campuses by acreage. What are some small but amazing colleges that you know of or have heard about? Cu …

2 years ago

What to ask when transferring colleges?

I'm considering transferring to a different college, but I'm unsure about the whole process and what to expect. What are some key questions I should ask either my current school or my potential future …

2 years ago

Where should I apply for a nursing major?

Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior and nursing is my passion. I'd love to know which colleges have the best nursing programs in the US. Any recommendations would be awesome! Thanks!

2 years ago

Balancing College While Serving in the Military?

I'm currently in the process of enlisting in the military, but I also want to continue my education. Is it possible to attend college while serving in the military? Can anyone share their experiences …

2 years ago

Defining a high GPA?

Hey everyone! I'm a bit confused about what qualifies as a 'high' GPA in high school. Can someone provide some guidance on what range of GPAs would be considered strong for college applications?

2 years ago

Can you transfer after one year of community college?

Hey! I'm currently attending community college and considering transferring after my first year to a four-year university. Is this doable, and what are the pros and cons of transferring after one year …

2 years ago

Are there any colleges that accept applicants with a 3.5 GPA?

Hey, I'm wondering if there are any colleges that would be a good fit for someone with a 3.5 GPA. I know it's not the highest, but I have a solid list of extracurriculars and good relationships with m …

2 years ago

Can I edit my submitted college essay?

I had a slight panic after I submitted my college app and realized I wanted to make a few more edits to my essay. Is there any way to change it now that it's already been submitted?

2 years ago

Colleges with unique mascots?

Hey, I'm trying to find a college that has some cool school spirit, especially in the form of their mascot. I know there's a college with an Aggie mascot, which is pretty cool. Are there any other sch …

2 years ago

Tips for balancing college social life and academics?

I'm kinda nervous about starting college and finding the right balance between school and social life. I want to make friends and have fun, but I also need to stay on top of my academics. Any advice o …

2 years ago
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