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GA Tech acceptance rate?

Hey everyone! I'm really interested in Georgia Tech as one of my top choices for college. I was just wondering if anyone knows the acceptance rate for GA Tech? Is it super competitive?

2 years ago

What is the SAT out of now?

Hey guys, I know the SAT has changed a few times, so I'm a little confused. What is the SAT out of now? Is it a 1600, a 2400, or something else entirely?

2 years ago

Forensic Science Universities

Hey y'all! I'm really passionate about forensic science and I want to pursue a degree in that field. Can anyone suggest some reputable universities with strong forensic science programs? I'm open to b …

2 years ago

How does 1300 PSAT compare to an ACT score?

Hey there! I received my PSAT results and scored an 1300. I want to switch to the ACT, but I'm curious about how my PSAT score might translate to an ACT score. Can anyone help me with this conversion …

2 years ago

High UIUC acceptance rate - Why?

I came across the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and noticed that their acceptance rate is relatively high. Can anyone explain why that's the case? Is there something special about …

2 years ago

What are the best graphic design programs?

Hey y'all, I've been looking into colleges with graphic design majors, but I'm getting overwhelmed with so many options. Can you help me narrow down the list of schools with the best graphic design pr …

2 years ago

Avoiding Certain Topics in College Essays

Hey there, applying to college can be overwhelming and I want to make sure my essay stands out. What are some topics I should avoid in my college essay to make sure it doesn't come across as cliché or …

2 years ago

Understanding the SAT May scoring curve

Hey folks! What's the deal with the SAT scoring curve in May? I've heard that it can sometimes be more challenging than other test dates. Can anyone provide some insight or experiences with taking the …

2 years ago

Best performance arts schools?

Hi all! I'm a junior in high school and really passionate about the performing arts. I was wondering if you guys could suggest some top performance art schools (both in the US and internationally). Al …

2 years ago

Georgetown Decision Date?

Hi everyone! Does anyone know when Georgetown typically releases their regular decision results? I'm trying to mentally prepare myself for the big day. Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Rice University Early Decision Acceptance Rate for International Students?

Hello there! I'm an international student planning to apply Early Decision to Rice. Does anyone know what the acceptance rate is like for international students in the ED round? Any info would be much …

2 years ago

UMich interview process?

Hey, fellow high school juniors! I'm planning on applying to UMich and was wondering if they do interviews as part of their admissions process. If yes, any tips on how to prepare for them? Thanks, eve …

2 years ago

ACT vs SAT: Deciding which one to take

I'm currently a junior looking into college admissions tests, and I've seen several comparison charts. However, I'm still a bit confused about whether I should take the ACT or SAT. Can someone break d …

2 years ago

LGBTQ+ Friendly Colleges in America?

Hello, I'm a bit stressed about college applications and was wondering if any of you could suggest some LGBTQ+ friendly colleges in America? I want to focus on finding a safe and inclusive environment …

2 years ago

UMich Transfer Application Deadline?

Hi, I'm thinking about transferring to the University of Michigan next year. Can someone tell me what their transfer application deadline is? Thanks for the help!

2 years ago

Where can I study Criminal Justice?

Hi everyone, I'm looking into colleges that offer criminal justice programs and I'm having a bit of trouble finding the right ones for me. Do any of you have suggestions on which schools I should be c …

2 years ago

SDSU admission competitiveness?

Hi everyone! I've been looking into San Diego State University and I'm curious about how competitive it is to get in. Can anyone give some insight on their experience with applying or attending SDSU?

2 years ago

University of Minnesota engineering acceptance rate?

Anyone knows the acceptance rate for the University of Minnesota's engineering program? I'm really interested in pursuing engineering there and want to know how competitive it is.

2 years ago

Asking for a Letter of Recommendation - How to approach?

Hi everyone, I need to start asking for letters of recommendation for my college applications, but I'm not sure how to approach my teachers about it. What's a good way to ask them and what information …

2 years ago

Washington University Acceptance

Hey! I am applying to Washington University and wanted to know more about their acceptance rates and criteria. What do they look for in applicants?

2 years ago
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