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What are some notorious party schools?

Hi everyone! I've heard about the concept of 'party schools' and I'm curious to know more about them. Which colleges are known for being party schools and what makes them stand out? I'd like to get an …

2 years ago

Mizzou Honors College acceptance rate?

Does anyone know the acceptance rate for Mizzou's Honors College? I'm considering applying and want to get an idea of how competitive it is. Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Best Undergrad Colleges for Political Science?

Hey guys, I'm interested in pursuing political science in college. What are the top colleges for political science undergraduates? Additionally, if anyone studies this major, could you share your expe …

2 years ago

Taking parents to college move-in day?

Hey guys! I'll be moving into college soon, and I'm debating whether or not to have my parents help with the move-in process. Does anyone have any experience or advice on how this usually goes and if …

2 years ago

Documenting volunteer hours for college applications

Hi, community! Anyone have advice on how to best document volunteer hours for college applications? Should I use a specific format? Just want to make sure I'm doing it right. Thanks!

2 years ago

Getting Colleges to Email You?

Hey everyone, I'm a high school junior who hasn't been receiving many college emails. How can I increase the number of colleges that send me information? Any advice would be appreciated!

2 years ago

Where to study marine biology?

Hi y'all! I'm really passionate about marine biology and I'm trying to figure out which schools have great marine bio programs. Any suggestions for colleges I should look into?

2 years ago

Looking for easy online college courses

Hey everyone! For my next semester, I need to take a few online college courses. I'm wondering if any of you out there have taken any online classes that you found surprisingly easy and manageable? I' …

2 years ago

Do colleges focus more on weighted or unweighted GPA?

Hey guys, I'm kind of confused. Do colleges care more about our unweighted or weighted GPA? Like, does one carry more weight than the other when it comes to admissions?

2 years ago

What's the deal with 'Why Major' essays?

I've noticed that some colleges require a 'Why Major' essay as part of the application. What are they trying to learn from these essays and how should I approach writing one?

2 years ago

Top art colleges in the USA?

I'm an aspiring artist and I want to further my education at an art-specific college. Can anyone recommend some prestigious art colleges in the USA that are known for their programs, alumni, and facul …

2 years ago

Is going to community college a good idea?

I'm thinking about starting my college education at a community college, but I'm not sure if it's the right choice for me. What are some benefits and drawbacks of going this route? Do you think it's a …

2 years ago

Industrial design major colleges

I'm really passionate about industrial design and am looking for colleges that have strong programs in the field. Can anyone recommend some schools I should look into for this major? Also, what should …

2 years ago

Submitting test scores to colleges

So, I've taken the ACT and a few AP exams, but I'm not exactly sure how to submit my scores to colleges on their applications. Can anyone walk me through the steps of how to send my test scores to the …

2 years ago

Can anyone recommend good engineering colleges?

I'm passionate about engineering and want to pursue it in college, but I need some help in finding a good institution. Could you guys suggest some reputable colleges known for their engineering progra …

2 years ago

Late applications in college admissions?

So I kinda messed up my college application schedule and I'm wondering if colleges accept late applications? Is this a common practice, or am I out of luck?

2 years ago

Where should I apply for a fashion-related major?

I'm really into fashion and want to pursue a degree related to the industry. Can anyone recommend colleges or universities with reputable fashion programs? Thanks!

2 years ago

Impact of taking a gap year on college admission?

Hi everyone! I've been considering taking a gap year, but I'm concerned about how that might affect my college applications. Has anyone taken a gap year before college, and if so, how did it impact yo …

2 years ago

Tips for getting all A's in college

Hey fam, I really want to keep up my grades during college. Do you guys have any tips or strategies to achieve all A's throughout the years? I'd love some advice from current college students who've h …

2 years ago

Fellow New Jersey Residents: Your Top College Picks?

Hey there! I'm a junior in high school and I want to stay in New Jersey for college. Can you guys recommend some top colleges and universities in New Jersey? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago
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