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Advice for getting into Penn State University?

Hey everyone, I'm really interested in applying to Penn State and would like some advice on how to increase my chances of getting in. What do y'all suggest I focus on in terms of GPA, test scores, ext …

2 years ago

What are the top CUNY schools to consider?

Hi all! I'm looking into CUNY schools as possible options for college. What are some of the top CUNY schools I should definitely be considering, and what makes them stand out? Thanks for your help!

2 years ago

Gap year organizations: any recommendations?

Hey guys, I'm considering taking a gap year but am not sure which organizations to look into. Can anyone share their experiences or recommend any reputable gap year programs worth checking out? Thanks …

2 years ago

Vanderbilt University Application Process?

Hi all! I'm interested in applying to Vanderbilt University, but I'm not really sure what they look for in a strong applicant. Can anybody share their experience or give advice on what I should be foc …

2 years ago

What is Villa Maria College known for?

Hey everyone! I've been looking into Villa Maria College, but I'm not sure what it's best known for. Can someone fill me in on its most popular or reputable programs? Thanks!

2 years ago

UT Austin Admission Statistics: Difficult Major?

Hi everybody, I'm considering applying to UT Austin, but I am curious about their admissions stats. Does anyone know if they're more competitive for certain majors or programs? Any insight would be he …

2 years ago

What are the top 3 Ivy League schools?

A bit stressed about which Ivy League schools to focus on for my applications. Can someone tell me their opinions on the top 3 Ivy League schools? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Schoolcraft College: What's it known for?

Hi everyone, I'm trying to get more information about Schoolcraft College. What would you say are the most notable programs or aspects of this college? I'd love to hear more about what makes it specia …

2 years ago

Is being a 9th grader the same as being a freshman?

Hey everyone! I just entered high school and was wondering if being in 9th grade is the same as being a freshman. What are some things I should be focused on during my freshman year?

2 years ago

What is Antioch College in Yellow Springs known for?

Hey guys, I came across Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and I'm curious about the college. Could someone tell me what they're famous for or known for in terms of academics or any other extrac …

2 years ago

Colleges known for strong German major programs?

Hey guys, I'm super interested in majoring in German in college and I'm looking for schools with great programs. Which colleges are known to have excellent German major programs?

2 years ago

What is the MIT Maker Portfolio?

Hey everyone! I've heard of the MIT Maker Portfolio as part of their application process but I'm not quite sure what's involved. Can anyone help me understand what the MIT Maker Portfolio is and what …

2 years ago

Colleges for future entrepreneurs?

Hi guys! I have big dreams to be a successful entrepreneur, and I wanna pick a college that'll help me succeed. What colleges are known for producing successful entrepreneurs or have great business pr …

2 years ago

What are some of the easiest engineering courses?

Hey everyone, I'm really considering pursing engineering, but I'm a little nervous about the workload. Can anyone suggest some easier engineering courses that I can take to build up my confidence? Tha …

2 years ago

In need of middle school-level persuasive speech topics

My little sister needs to give a persuasive speech for her middle school class and she's having a hard time coming up with ideas. Could you all suggest some age-appropriate persuasive speech topics th …

2 years ago

Political Science programs at Florida colleges?

Hey, I'm a junior in high school and I'm considering majoring in political science when I go to college. Does anyone have recommendations for Florida colleges with good political science programs?

2 years ago

Best colleges for studying security analysis?

Hi there! I've been getting interested in security analysis as a possible career path, and I want to know what colleges offer strong programs in this field. Are there any schools that are particularly …

2 years ago

What are the top ranked CUNY schools?

Hey guys, I'm a high school junior and I've been researching some CUNY schools to apply to next year. I'd like to know which CUNY campuses are considered the best ranked overall. Could you please help …

2 years ago

What is King's College London known for?

Hey everyone! I'm considering applying to King's College London. Can someone tell me what it's best known for academically or any programs it's particularly strong in? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Haverford Waitlist Experiences?

Hello, I'm a junior planning to apply to Haverford College next year. I wanted to hear about other people's experiences with getting waitlisted at Haverford. Did many people get off the waitlist? If y …

2 years ago
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