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GWU Application Advice?

George Washington University is one of my dream schools, and I'm trying to figure out how to make my application stand out. Could someone please share their experiences and any tips for applying there …

2 years ago

Johns Hopkins Admission Rate - how tough is it?

I'm considering applying to Johns Hopkins and I wanted to know how competitive the admission process is. Does anyone have any insight on the current acceptance rate? Are there any tips on how to stren …

2 years ago

Yale EA acceptance rate

Hey fellow juniors, I'm thinking of applying to Yale early action but I'm curious about the acceptance rate for EA compared to RD. Are the chances for getting in higher if I apply during the early act …

2 years ago

Naval Academy Summer Seminar acceptance rate?

Has anyone participated in the Naval Academy Summer Seminar? I'm really interested, but I've heard it's pretty competitive. What's the acceptance rate like, and any tips on what they are looking for i …

2 years ago

Boston University RISE acceptance rate?

Hello! I'm interested in the Boston University Research Internship in Science and Engineering (RISE) Program. Can anyone shed some light on the acceptance rate or any tips on how to make a strong appl …

2 years ago

University of Michigan Ann Arbor Transfer Requirements

Hey everyone! I'm currently a freshman at my local community college and I'm considering transferring to the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Could anyone please provide some insight on the transfer …

2 years ago

What is UCSD looking for in their applicants?

Hey guys! I'm thinking about applying to UC San Diego and would like to know what they usually look for in their applicants. What should I focus on in my application? Are there specific characteristic …

2 years ago

NYU Stern Undergraduate Admissions Rate

Hello, everyone! I've been dreaming about attending NYU Stern for their business program. Does anyone know what the current acceptance rate for Stern's undergraduate program is, and maybe any tips to …

2 years ago

UVA Decision Date: When Should We Expect It?

Hey guys, just submitted my application to UVA and I'm kinda nervous. Does anyone know when UVA usually releases their decisions? I can't wait to find out!

2 years ago

How many years in college to be a doctor?

I've always wanted to become a doctor, but I'm not exactly sure how long the entire process takes. How many years do I have to spend in college, including undergrad and medical school, to become a doc …

2 years ago

UT Austin Early Decision Acceptance Rate?

Hi y'all! So I'm seriously thinking about applying to UT Austin Early Decision. Does anyone have an idea of what their ED acceptance rate is? Also, is ED binding or not? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Vanderbilt Legacy Admissions Chances?

My parent went to Vanderbilt. How much of an impact do you think this legacy status will have on my application? Will it increase my chances?

2 years ago

When does Cornell send admission decisions?

Hey guys! I applied to Cornell as an Early Decision applicant, and I'm super excited to hear back from them. When do they usually release their decisions? How are y'all coping with the suspense?

2 years ago

Has anyone done a summer program in New York?

I'm considering attending a summer school program in New York. Did any of you have an experience attending an academic summer program in New York? If so, what program did you attend and how was your e …

2 years ago

U of M Engineering Acceptance Rate: Anyone Know the Stats?

Hi guys! I'm interested in applying to the University of Michigan for engineering. I was curious if anyone knows the acceptance rate for the engineering program specifically? I know it's competitive, …

2 years ago

Converting a 1240 PSAT to ACT Score?

Hi! I scored a 1240 on my PSAT and I want to try taking the ACT. Does anyone know how to convert my PSAT score to an equivalent ACT score, or if there's any kind of conversion chart available? Thanks …

2 years ago

UGA acceptance rate and what I should focus on?

Hey y'all, I've been looking into the University of Georgia and I'm curious about their acceptance rate. Can anybody tell me what it is and give me some pointers on what I should focus on in my applic …

2 years ago

Transfer Common Application Tips?

Hey everyone! So, I'm considering transferring colleges and I've heard that the Transfer Common Application is a little bit different than the one for first-year applicants. Could anyone provide advic …

2 years ago

CMU Admission Rate

Hey guys! Anyone knows the current admission rate for Carnegie Mellon University? Just curious about my chances.

2 years ago

How to maximize chances for merit-based college aid?

Hey guys, I'm a high school junior. I'm a good student, but I'm sort of lost when it comes to applying for merit-based college aid. How do I improve my chances of earning merit-based financial aid? Wh …

2 years ago
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