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I know that the University of Pennsylvania is an Ivy League school, but I'm a bit curious about where it stands in terms of ranking compared to the other Ivies. Any insight on this would be much appre …

Hey guys, I'm planning on applying to some Ivy League schools but I'm unsure about how many there actually are. Can anyone clarify this for me? Thanks in advance!

Hey everyone! I'm planning on applying Early Action to Penn State and I'm curious about the EA acceptance rates lately. Are they higher than regular decision acceptance rates? Will applying early give …

Hey everyone! My little brother is a math whiz and I want to help him find a summer program that can challenge him and further his skills. Anyone have recommendations for math-focused summer programs …

Hey guys, I'm a junior and I've heard that class rank helps admissions offices to know how students perform compared to their peers. I'm just wondering how important class rank is in the whole college …

Hey everyone! I've heard of the title 'AP Scholar' and I am interested in achieving it. Can someone give me an overview of what I need to do to become an AP Scholar, and how it might benefit me during …

Hello, guys! I just finished my sophomore year at a community college, and I'm planning on transferring to UCLA. What is the acceptance rate specifically for transfer students? Is it any different fro …

Hey everyone! I've been considering applying to UCLA and I'm curious about the average GPA of accepted students. Does anyone have an idea? I'm just trying to understand where I might stand. Appreciate …

Hey, guys! I've been trying to figure out what an ACT concordance is and how it's used by colleges. Can someone help explain the concept and why it's important for the college admissions process? Than …

Hey guys! I'm looking to apply to University of Florida for the class of 2028 next year. Does anyone have any latest information on their acceptance rate? I want to know how competitive it might be fo …

I'm really into art history and I'd love to study it in college, but I'm not sure about which schools have strong programs. Can anyone recommend some art history colleges I should look into? Thanks!

Hey everyone! I'm currently a junior and starting to look into Pennsylvania State University as a potential school to apply to. Can anyone tell me what their admission requirements are, like GPA, test …

Hey everyone! I am a high school junior, and I'm starting to research colleges. I recently came across Pomona College, and I am curious about the vibe, culture, and overall experience there. If any cu …

Hey guys! I'm an out-of-state applicant and I'm really interested in Stanford. I was just wondering if their acceptance rate is any different for in-state vs. out-of-state applicants. Does anyone have …

Hi all! I'm trying to figure out which colleges to apply to, and I am curious about the quarter system versus the traditional semester system. What are the main differences? Would you recommend one ov …

Hi there, folks! I'm interested in applying to Harvard and was wondering about their incoming class size. Is it larger or smaller compared to other Ivy League schools? Knowing this could help me under …

Hey everyone! So I am from California and was curious if anyone knows what the average SAT scores are for students in this state? It'd be helpful to know where I stand among other test-takers in CA. T …

Looking into the City University of New York (CUNY) system for college next year and I'd really appreciate some recommendations for the best CUNY campuses based on academics, campus environment, and l …

Hey everyone, I'm brainstorming some ideas for my college essay, but I'm struggling to find a topic that's truly impactful and meaningful to me. Where have you looked for inspiration, and are there an …

Hey there! I'm passionate about marine science and would like to pursue a degree in this field. Can anyone share their thoughts on which schools have the best marine science programs? Appreciate any i …