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Hey guys, I have an upcoming college athletic visit and I don't want to seem overdressed or underdressed. Can someone help me out with what kind of attire would be appropriate to wear on such an occas …

Hi guys! I registered for a statistics class in college next semester and I'm a little worried about it. Any tips on how to pass and do well in this subject?

Hey guys, I'm a junior and currently working on my college applications. I was wondering, do college admissions officers actually look at applicants' social media profiles? If so, should I be worried …

Hey friends! I really want to go to college, but I'm not sure what steps I should be taking as a high school junior. Has anyone created a timeline or something to help stay organized? Would appreciate …

I'm in a college American history course and I need to write a research paper. I'm having a hard time coming up with unique or engaging topics to write about. Anyone have suggestions for interesting A …

Hi there! I'm a high school junior who's interested in majoring in psychology. What are some of the best colleges for psychology in New York? If you've had a good psychology experience at a NY college …

Hi everyone, I'm planning on majoring in finance when I go to college and I'm looking at schools in California. Can you guys recommend some of the best colleges for finance programs in the state? Than …

Hey everyone! I've recently heard about colleges implementing a 'one course at a time' approach to their curriculum, which sounds interesting. Could anyone share more details about this system and pro …

Hey guys, I've seen a bunch of college honor societies mentioned, but I'm not sure which ones are legitimate and worth joining. Can you give me some advice on the most reputable and respected honor so …

Hello! I'm stressing about the college application process, and I can't help but wonder—does it really matter which college I attend? How much will that choice impact future job prospects and my overa …

Recently, I've seen some people offering to edit college essays for money. What do you guys think about this? Is it a good idea to have someone edit your essay for a fee or is it better to get help fr …

Hey everyone, I recently got selected as a Junior Marshal for my school. I'm not sure how big of an accomplishment this is, and I'm wondering if I should include it on my college applications. Thought …

I'm attending a community college right now and have my sights set on transferring to Harvard. Is this a realistic goal? I'd love to hear any success stories or advice from people with firsthand exper …

I'm working on a college application where it asks to describe myself in 3 words. I want to stand out and be memorable, what are some suggestions or ideas you guys have that are unique and creative?

I'm starting to look at colleges and really want to study in New York City. Can anyone suggest some good colleges around the city, including both well-known and underrated ones? Thanks!

Hey guys, I'm a junior stressing a bit about college prospects. What would you all suggest as a good way to assess my chances at different schools? I'm looking for something that's pretty accurate and …

Hey y'all, I just got deferred from my ED dream school. I'm feeling a bit lost and unsure about what to do next. What steps should I take now to increase my chances during regular decision?

Hello! I've been looking into petroleum engineering as a major, and I'm trying to figure out which colleges have the best programs for it. Can anyone help me identify some colleges that are highly reg …

Hey y'all, I'm going on several college tours soon and I want to make sure I'm asking the right questions that'll help me learn more about the schools. What are some important questions I should be as …

I've heard that having a solid elevator pitch is really important for networking and making connections. As a college student, what should I include in my pitch? How do I make a good impression in suc …