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What's considered an average college GPA?

Just curious, but what is typically considered an 'average' GPA in college? I know it's different from high school, but I'm trying to get an idea of how to gauge my performance once I'm in college. An …

2 years ago

Help! How do I remove colleges from my CSS Profile?

I've selected some colleges on my CSS Profile, but now I've changed my mind about applying to them. How do I remove them from my profile? Is there a deadline before which I need to make these changes?

2 years ago

What is Chapman College known for?

Hey everyone, I've been researching Chapman College but I'm not sure about their strengths and reputation. Can anyone tell me what they're most known for or which programs are their strongest? Appreci …

2 years ago

Pros and cons of going to community college first?

I've been thinking about starting off at a community college before transferring to a 4-year university. Does anyone have any thoughts on the pros and cons of taking this route? I'm mainly considering …

2 years ago

What classes should I take in college?

Hey! I'm a junior and trying to map out my future college experience. What classes do you all recommend for a freshman in college? Also, how do I know what courses to take that might be specific to my …

2 years ago

NYU's well-known majors?

Hello all, I've been considering applying to New York University, and I'm curious about their academic reputation. Which majors or programs is NYU particularly known for? Any guidance would be awesome …

2 years ago

Exploring things to do near Dartmouth College

Hi there! I'm considering applying to Dartmouth College and I was wondering if anyone could tell me about the attractions and recreational activities in and around Hanover, New Hampshire. What are som …

2 years ago

Preparing for the Transition from High School to College

What's up, guys? I'm a junior and starting to think about college. I want to start preparing for the transition from high school to college like improving time management and study habits. Can you sha …

2 years ago

Clemson University's best programs

Hi guys, I'm considering applying to Clemson University and I'm curious about what they're best known for. What are their strongest academic programs, or any other aspects that make them stand out fro …

2 years ago

Arguments against paying college athletes?

Hey! Curious to hear some thoughts on why college athletes shouldn't be paid. I'd like to consider different perspectives to form my own opinion. Thanks!

2 years ago

What is the University of Utah best known for?

Hi everyone, I'm considering applying to the University of Utah and I was wondering if anyone knows what this school is most famous for? Let me know about their strongest programs or areas of study so …

2 years ago

What are the most lucrative college majors?

Hi! I'm currently a junior in high school, and I'm trying to figure out which major to choose in college. I want a major that'll help me land a well-paying job after graduation. What are some of the m …

2 years ago

Depauw University's Reputation?

Hey all! I've been looking into Depauw University and I'm curious about what they're famous for. Academically, socially, and in terms of extracurriculars, what are their strengths? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Colleges with cycling teams?

Hi everyone, I'm a junior in high school and have been into cycling for a while now. I'd love to attend a college with a cycling team so I can continue enjoying my hobby. Does anyone know of any colle …

2 years ago

What's University of Houston known for?

Hey everyone! I saw a few posts about the University of Houston on Reddit, and I'm curious about what they're known for. Academic programs, extracurriculars, whatever it is, let me know! Thanks!

2 years ago

California colleges on the quarter system?

Hey there! I'm considering colleges in California and I've heard that some of them are on the quarter system instead of the semester system. Can anyone provide a list of California colleges that use t …

2 years ago

High School Law Programs?

Hi, I'm a junior and I've been pretty interested in law lately. Are there any high school law programs or extracurriculars I should look into? I'd love to gain some experience before deciding if it's …

2 years ago

Colleges with Coast Guard ROTC programs?

Hey everyone! I'm a junior in high school, and I was wondering if any colleges offer Coast Guard ROTC programs? I'm really interested in serving and want to make sure I apply to schools that have this …

2 years ago

Recommendations for good community colleges in New York?

I'd like to begin my college journey at a community college in New York. Can anyone recommend some solid options with strong academic programs?

2 years ago

What is the University of South Florida Tampa well-known for?

Hi all, I've heard great things about the University of South Florida Tampa, but I'm not sure what they're specifically well known for. Can anyone enlighten me on their strongest programs or areas of …

2 years ago
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