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Barnard College Early Decision stats?

Hey guys! I'm considering applying Early Decision to Barnard College. Does anyone know the dynamics of their ED acceptance (like acceptance rate, profile of accepted students, etc.)? Thanks in advance …

2 years ago

Concordia College's specialties?

Hi everyone! I've been researching Concordia College and I'm curious about what it's known for. What are some popular majors or programs at Concordia that I should consider when applying?

2 years ago

University of Incarnate Word: strengths and vibe

Hey friends! I've been researching the University of Incarnate Word, and I'm curious about what they're known for. Are there any major programs, research areas, or extracurriculars that they excel at? …

2 years ago

When do most students take the SAT?

Hey, so I'm a junior trying to figure out the college process. When do students usually take the SAT? Is there an ideal time during high school?

2 years ago

Duke University Admission Criteria: Extracurriculars?

Hi! I'm interested in applying to Duke and I'm curious about what they look for in applicants beyond test scores and GPA. How important are extracurriculars and other non-academic factors? Thanks for …

2 years ago

What is Troy University's claim to fame?

Hey guys, I've been looking into Troy University and wanted to get a better understanding of their reputation. Does anyone know what academic programs they're best known for or what distinguishes them …

2 years ago

Vanderbilt MOSAIC Acceptance Rate?

Hey guys, I've heard about something called the 'Vanderbilt MOSAIC' program, which seems really cool and interesting. Does anyone know how competitive it is to get in? What's the acceptance rate for t …

2 years ago

AP Calc AB scoring?

Hey guys, I'm taking AP Calc AB this year, and I wanna know how the exam is scored. Can someone give me a rundown on how the multiple-choice and free response sections contribute to the final score? I …

2 years ago

NY colleges known for computer engineering?

Hi everyone, I'm a junior from New York and I'm really interested in majoring in computer engineering. I want to stay closer to home, so I'm looking for colleges within New York with great computer en …

2 years ago

Monroe College specialties?

Hey everyone! Can someone tell me what Monroe College is particularly known for? Like, are there any standout majors or programs?

2 years ago

Help understanding Paine College's reputation?

Hi everyone! I'm exploring different colleges, and I came across Paine College. Can someone give me an idea of what they're known for or what makes them stand out in comparison to other schools? Thank …

2 years ago

Demonstrating interest at Rice University

Hello everyone! I really want to show Rice University how genuinely interested I am in their school. What are some ways I can demonstrate interest and make an impression? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Simpson College's areas of strength?

Hey guys! I've been looking into Simpson College lately, and I was curious about what they're particularly known for. Could someone fill me in on their strong programs or highlights of the college exp …

2 years ago

Olin College's reputation?

Hi all, I've been researching Olin College and it looks pretty interesting. What aspects make Olin unique or well regarded compared to other institutions?

2 years ago

Santa Clara University Early Action

Sup, folks! I'm thinking about applying to Santa Clara University through Early Action. Can someone tell me whether there are significant advantages to doing that as opposed to applying Regular Decisi …

2 years ago

Most applied to colleges this year?

Hey guys! I was wondering if anyone knows which colleges received the most applications this year. Are there any specific schools that saw a huge spike in interest? Just trying to get a feel for the c …

2 years ago

WashU Decision Date: When to expect?

Hey guys! I'm applying to WashU, and I know dates might change year to year, but does anyone know when we can expect decisions for this cycle? Is there a general timeframe? I want to be prepared since …

2 years ago

Improving my 1050 PSAT score for the SAT?

Hey guys, I got a 1050 on my PSAT and I'm trying to boost my score before I take the real SAT. Any tips or resources for studying and improving? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University majors and reputation?

I've recently discovered Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and I'm curious about their reputation and which programs they excel in. Can anyone fill me in on their standout majors or any extracurric …

2 years ago

Drake University: What's it known for?

Hey guys! I'm in the process of researching colleges, and Drake University popped up on my radar. Could any of you share what they're known for, or any popular programs/majors they offer? Any help wou …

2 years ago
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