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I just took the ACT and I'm waiting for my scores, but I'm wondering how long it will take for these scores to be sent to the colleges on my list. Is there any standard processing time I should expect …

Hey guys, I've been looking into getting a college advisor to help me with my applications. Are there any websites or places where I can find reviews and experiences from students who have worked with …

Hi everyone! I'm a junior and I've been researching colleges in New York State. Besides the well-known NYU and Columbia, can anyone suggest some other good colleges in New York? My intended major is s …

As a high school junior aspiring for a career in law, I am curious about the prerequisites before attending law school. Do most law schools require you to have a bachelor's degree or some college expe …

I'm currently preparing my architecture portfolio for college applications and wanted some advice on what to include. What kind of work should I showcase to demonstrate my skills as an aspiring archit …

Hey, I've heard of some people exaggerating or even lying about their extracurricular activities on their college applications. Do colleges have ways of finding out if someone is being dishonest? Any …

I was looking into doing dual enrollment for high school, but I'm not sure if I can do it with more than one college. Is this allowed, or would I need to choose just one?

Hi everyone! I'm looking for some affordable colleges in New Jersey that won't put a huge financial burden on my family. What are some good options in terms of cost and quality of education?

Yo, what's up? I'm a high school athlete, and I was wondering if participating in sports looks good on my college application. Should I put more focus on my athletics or spend more time on academics a …

Hey, so I'm looking for colleges that have outstanding food programs or culinary arts departments. Can anyone recommend places worth checking out? What are your experiences with these programs if you' …

Hey guys! I'm considering applying to a SUNY college in New York. Are there any particular SUNY schools that stand out in terms of academics, campus life, or overall experience?

Hi everyone! I'm currently a junior looking for colleges with the best computer science programs in Virginia. I'm not sure which schools to prioritize, so could y'all help me out? Any personal experie …

Hi all! I'm a junior and I'm looking into college summer programs to gain valuable experiences and explore different fields before applying to college. Which programs would you recommend for their aca …

So, I was thinking about attending two different community colleges at once to benefit from the resources and classes that each has to offer. Is this possible? And if so, what challenges could I face …

Hi there! I'm trying to plan out my high school schedule, and I'm curious - do colleges generally prefer to see AP classes or honors classes on a student's transcript? Or do they view them equally? Th …

Hi everyone! I recently heard about Reed College and I'm interested in learning more. Does anyone know if it's considered prestigious? Would love some more information before I dig deeper into their p …

Hey guys, I've been receiving a bunch of emails from colleges lately and I'm a little confused. Why are they reaching out to me? Are they genuinely interested or just trying to boost their applicant n …

Hey everyone, I've been thinking about visiting some of the colleges I'm interested in applying to. Do these visits actually have any impact on my chances of getting accepted? What are some tips for m …

Hey guys, just curious about what the benefits are when it comes to graduating college early. Can it save money or lead to better job opportunities? Or does it have drawbacks too? Would love to hear s …

Hi guys, I've been looking into Presbyterian College, but I'm not exactly sure where it's located. Can someone give me some info on its location, like the city or state, so I can start researching the …