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Hey everyone! I'm considering attending a community college, and I'm curious if they typically offer scholarships for students. If so, what types of scholarships might be available and how can I look …

I've started looking into applying to Colgate University, but I'm not sure how competitive it is. Can anyone tell me what the current acceptance rate is, and maybe share any tips on getting in?

Hey guys! I've been thinking about attending community college for the first two years. Is the course material generally easier than that of the four-year universities?

Hey, I'm a high school junior interested in pursuing a career in food science. Does anyone know of some colleges that have reputable food science major programs? Thanks in advance!

Hey everyone, I'm trying to figure out how college GPAs work. Do they work the same way as high school GPAs like with a 4.0 scale, or is it different? How do weighted and unweighted classes factor in?

So, I've heard about 504 plans in high school, but do they also apply to college? If so, how do I go about getting a 504 plan in college? What kind of accommodations can I expect to receive and how do …

Hi! I'm looking into Mississippi State University and want to know which majors they're especially known for. Any input would be great! Thanks!

Hi everyone! I'm trying to learn more about California State University Sacramento and their most renowned majors. Any info would be super helpful!

I've been looking into the University of Chicago, and I'm curious about the programs they're most known for. What departments or majors stand out at UChicago?

Hey everyone! I've been thinking about my college applications and how they'll look at my extracurricular activities. I'm honestly curious, how do colleges verify the extracurriculars listed on our ap …

Hello! I plan on pursuing a career in law and I want to find colleges with strong pre-law programs to help prepare me for law school. Can you help me come up with a list of top colleges for pre-law st …

I'm an aspiring musician and I'm looking for colleges with solid music programs. What are some of the best college music programs you've heard of? Do I need to have an extensive musical background to …

I'm from Washington State and want to stay close to home for college. Can someone help me find the best colleges in the state? Ideally, I would like to look into a variety of different fields and majo …

I've been looking into University of Central Arkansas, and wanted to know what it's particularly known for, like strong academic programs or research areas. Thanks in advance!

I'm really interested in the ocean and marine life—thinking about pursuing a career in oceanography. Can you guys recommend any colleges that have reputable oceanography programs? Thanks in advance!

Hi all, I've been investigating international colleges and noticed Osaka University in Japan. What are their most recognized programs or fields of study? Would love to hear about the school's strength …

Hey guys, I'm starting to look at potential colleges and I'm really interested in studying psychology. What are some of the best colleges for psychology majors in the US? Any suggestions or personal e …

Hey, everyone! I'm considering transferring to MIT, but I'm not sure if my GPA is competitive enough. What kind of GPA do successful transfer students generally have? Is there a certain range I should …

Hey! I'm an aspiring artist, and I'm looking for colleges that are well-known for their arts programs. Can anyone suggest some of the top arts colleges in the USA? I'd really appreciate the help!

Hey guys, I'm really passionate about the music industry and I'm trying to find colleges that offer a solid music industry major. Any suggestions on which colleges I should check out and apply to? I'd …