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Duke Success Factors: What Makes a Successful Applicant?

Hey everyone, I'm currently a junior, and I really want to get into Duke. What factors do you think contribute to a successful application? Are there any specific academic or extracurricular achieveme …

2 years ago

Can anyone share info on UCSB's acceptance rate?

Hey! UCSB seems like a great school and I'm considering applying there. I wanted to know the acceptance rate and if it's more competitive than other similar colleges? If y'all could help me out, it wo …

2 years ago

UW-Madison Acceptance Rate and ACT Score Requirements?

I'm seriously considering applying to the University of Wisconsin-Madison and was wondering about the acceptance rate for this year and their typical ACT score requirements. Also, what's the average G …

2 years ago

Partying at Dordt College?

Hey, so I'm considering applying to Dordt College, but I want to know more about the social scene. Is it known as a party school? How would you describe the overall vibe there?

2 years ago

What is Franklin College known for?

Hey everyone, I'm exploring different colleges and came across Franklin College. I wanted to ask what this college is best known for. Any noteworthy academic programs, campus life, or other aspects th …

2 years ago

What's the SAT equivalent for an ACT score of 35?

I got a 35 on my ACT, and I'm curious about how that compares to SAT scores. Can anyone provide me with an SAT equivalent or direct me to a reliable source for conversions? Thanks!

2 years ago

Chapel Hill Early Action Decision Date

Hey everyone, I'm applying Early Action to UNC Chapel Hill and I'm a bit stressed. Anyone know when the decision date is supposed to be? I can't find it on their website.

2 years ago

Ross School of Business Transfer Acceptance Rate?

Hey everyone! I'm currently thinking about transferring to the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Can someone share the transfer acceptance rate? Additionally, any advice or experi …

2 years ago

Becoming a DI Athlete?

Hey everyone! I'm really passionate about my sport and I'm aiming to become a D1 athlete in college. What's the recruitment process like and does anyone have tips on how to stand out to college coache …

2 years ago

Which colleges are known for their competitive volleyball programs?

Hi, I'm a high school volleyball player and I want to continue playing in college. I'm trying to find colleges known for their good volleyball programs. Any suggestions would be much appreciated!

2 years ago

What's the quarter system like?

Hi folks! While researching colleges, I noticed that some schools use the quarter system instead of the typical semester system. Can anyone explain how it works and what advantages or disadvantages it …

2 years ago

Colleges for aspiring detectives?

Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior and I want to become a detective someday. What kind of colleges or programs should I be looking into? How can I best prepare myself for this career? Any advice wo …

2 years ago

Best debate topics for the college application process?

Hey everyone! I'm part of my school's debate team, and I'm looking for some engaging and relevant debate topics related to college admissions. What are some of the best debate questions you've come ac …

2 years ago

Teaching-focused colleges?

Hey friends! I want to pursue a career in teaching, but not sure which colleges have the best programs in this arena. Can anyone recommend schools known for their teaching, education, or teacher prepa …

2 years ago

How do I qualify for in-state tuition?

As a high school student planning for college, I'm wondering how to qualify for in-state tuition when applying to colleges. Are there specific requirements or steps I need to follow?

2 years ago

Does Carnegie Mellon have different acceptance rates for in-state vs out-of-state?

I'm planning on applying to Carnegie Mellon, and I'm curious if their acceptance rate differs for in-state and out-of-state students. Anyone who has some insights on this or the application process in …

2 years ago

Applying Early Action to Binghamton

Hello! I've been considering applying to Binghamton University through Early Action (EA). Can anyone give me some insight into their EA process and deadlines? Additionally, if I apply EA, when should …

2 years ago

Stony Brook Acceptance Rate?

Hey everyone! I'm considering applying to Stony Brook and was curious about their acceptance rate. Anyone have an idea of what it is and how tough it is to get in? Any input would be greatly appreciat …

2 years ago

What's special about Purdue University?

Hi all! I'm considering applying to Purdue University and want to know what it's most known for. Could someone please give me some insights into what makes this college stand out?

2 years ago

What are the Ivy League colleges in the US?

Hello folks, as an international student, I've heard a lot about the Ivy League colleges in the U.S., but I don't know which schools are actually part of the group. Can someone help me out with a list …

2 years ago
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