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Hey everyone! I just started working on my college essays and I'm feeling a bit lost. Can you give me some advice on the dos and don'ts for writing an engaging and effective college essay? Thanks in a …
I'm considering a military-based education and was looking for some guidance. Can anyone list the military colleges in the U.S. and maybe share their experiences if they attended any of them? Thanks i …
What's up, guys? So, I didn't apply to college during my senior year, but now I'm considering it. Any advice on how to get into college after a gap year or having completed high school a while back?
I've been thinking about using a college counselor to help me with my college applications, but I'm not sure if it's worth the cost. Can anyone share their experiences with college counselors, and whe …
Hey, I was just wondering how the yield rate of a college can impact their admission decisions. Do colleges with higher yield rates tend to be more selective? Any information would be helpful, thanks!
In case I need to transfer to another college in the future, I'm curious about how the process affects my GPA. Will my GPA be carried over, or do I have to start anew in the new institution?
I know it's possible to earn some college credits while still in high school, but I'm not sure how many credits I can actually get. Is there a limit? Are there specific programs I need to be enrolled …
I am enrolled in a dual credit program where I am taking college-level classes while still in high school. Does this count as 'attending college' when I apply to universities?
I'm trying to figure out how to balance work and school when I go to college next year. Any suggestions for good part-time jobs or work-study opportunities that are flexible and manageable for college …
I'm starting my college search, and there are just so many options! I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed. How did you guys narrow down your list and ultimately find the right college for you? Any advice or t …
Hey! I'm looking into majoring in animation and I've been doing some research, but I'm kind of stuck. What are some colleges with the best animation programs you'd recommend applying to? Thanks in adv …
Hey guys! I'm taking part in a debate competition at my school and I want to choose a compelling and relevant argumentative topic. Which topics do you think would spark an interesting debate among hig …
Hey guys, I'm thinking about quitting a sport when I get to college, and I'm worried I might regret it later. Has anyone here quit a sport in college, and if so, do you have any regrets or advice?
I was thinking about adding a bit of humor to my college essay to make it more memorable. But I'm wary it might not come across well to admissions officers. Has anyone here written a funny or light-he …
I'm super interested in environmental engineering, and I want to find the best colleges to study it. Can y'all recommend some top colleges for environmental engineering? Thanks so much!
I'm trying to figure out what I want to major in once I start college. I know everyone has different opinions, but what are some of the 'best' or most valuable majors out there according to job prospe …
I've seen some lists of college degrees ranked by potential salary, job prospects, etc. What factors do you guys think are important when choosing a major based on these rankings? Or should I just fol …
Hello everyone! I'm a high school junior looking for colleges with excellent business schools. Any recommendations on which colleges I should consider?
Hi, I'm going to be starting college soon and I'm curious about what most people usually wear to classes and around campus. Do most colleges have a specific dress code or can I just wear what I'm comf …
Hey y'all, I'm an aspiring actor looking for top acting colleges in the US. Can anyone recommend a few colleges with strong acting programs or conservatories worth applying to? Thanks in advance for y …