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Are there many international students in American community colleges? If so, what have their experiences been like? I'm thinking of starting at a community college before transferring to a university, …
I'm looking into applying to Davidson College, but don't know much about its reputation or student life. Is it considered a good school overall? Anyone with insights into the school is much appreciate …
I recently found out about the Georgetown Pre-College Online Program and was wondering if anyone here has participated or has any insights about it. Is it worth trying? What unique benefits does the p …
I'm an aspiring swimmer and want to continue my swimming passion in college. Could someone help me find colleges with solid swim teams? Preferably schools that aren't D1 but would still have a good sp …
Hey there! I know it might sound silly, but food is important to me 😄. Can anyone tell me about colleges with the best food or dining options on campus? If you've had a particularly great experience w …
Hi, I'll be the first in my family to go to college, and I've heard that being a first-generation college student can sometimes come with some advantages during the admissions process. Is that true? W …
As an immigrant, I feel like my story is an essential part of who I am. I'm considering writing my college essay about my experience. Is this a good idea, and what are some tips for writing about my b …
Hey, Californians! I'm a junior looking to stay in-state for college. Can you give me a list of the top public colleges in California that I should consider? Much appreciated!
Princeton is my absolute dream school and I'm doing my best to make my application stand out. Any advice on how to make myself a more competitive candidate? What do they look for in terms of extracurr …
Lately, I've been questioning whether college is the best choice for me or not. I'm not sure if I want to commit to four years and the costs associated with it. What are some factors I should consider …
I've seen discussion on being a first-generation college student, but I'm not sure if I qualify. What makes someone a first-generation college student? Are there any specific criteria or definitions?
I'm interested in pursuing a business degree in college, but I'm not sure where to apply. Can anyone recommend colleges with the best business programs? Any help is appreciated!
Hey guys, I'm starting to work on my college essays and want to make sure they stand out. Can anybody share some dos and don'ts for writing a college essay? Any advice is much appreciated!
I'm a junior who's heard a lot of different opinions on this topic. Some say that colleges don't care about your senior year grades, while others say they're important. I wanted to get some clarity on …
Hey peeps, I'm currently a junior and I've started thinking a lot about applying to college. I heard that some top colleges offer generous merit scholarships. Can you guys help me compile a list of th …
Hello! I've seen a lot of acceptance threads pop up during college admissions season. Does anyone have any experiences or stories to share from participation in these threads? I'm curious about the at …
Hey everyone! I'm researching different colleges and of course, rankings are always mentioned. How much should I actually take these rankings into account when deciding where to apply?
Hey guys! As I'm getting ready for college, I've been thinking a lot about my personal growth. What are some major changes one usually experiences before starting college and after graduating? Would l …
I'm getting a little stressed as college application season approaches. Can anyone give me a list of colleges known for having high acceptance rates? It would be really helpful to have some backup opt …
Hey! I'm planning to transfer to a 4-year university after finishing community college. Are there any colleges that offer full-ride scholarships specifically for transfer students?