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I'm currently in community college, looking to transfer to UCLA. I heard about a transfer program that guarantees admission for certain California community college students. Does anyone have experien …
Hey all, I'm planning on pursuing a career in medicine, and I was just wondering: how long does medical school generally take after finishing a bachelor's degree? I know I need to complete my undergra …
Hey everyone! I'm interested in applying to NYU and I'm wondering what the average acceptance rate and GPA are for admitted students? It would really help me understand my chances, thanks!
Hey everyone! I'm planning my courses for senior year and I'm not sure how many AP classes I should be taking. What would be a reasonable number to balance the challenge with a manageable workload? Th …
I've always been interested in Notre Dame and want to know more about the admissions process. What factors do they consider most important and what do successful applicants usually have in common?
I'm a junior trying to get a better grasp on financial aid. Are there specific thresholds that colleges use when determining financial aid? Can someone explain what a 'threshold' means in this context …
Hey guys, I've been researching the University of Virginia and I absolutely fell in love with the campus and their programs. I really want to know if they have an Early Decision (ED) application proce …
Hello! I'm a junior seriously interested in anthropology and I'm trying to find out which colleges have the best programs. Do any of you have recommendations for schools with strong anthropology depar …
Hey everyone! I'm a junior looking into colleges with strong sociology programs. Do you have any recommendations for schools that are well-known for their sociology departments? Feel free to share any …
As a junior, I'm starting to research and make a list of possible competitive colleges to apply to. What should I consider when comparing schools and preparing my application to make mine stand out? A …
I'm currently looking for free summer programs for high school students in Chicago and Houston. Do you guys have any recommendations? I'd like something that could either boost my college application …
I'm considering transferring to Boston College and wanted to know when their application deadline is for transfer students. Does anyone have that info? Also, any tips for making my transfer applicatio …
Hi there! I've been looking into Carnegie Mellon and was curious if they consider demonstrated interest when evaluating applications. Should I be more proactive in engaging with them to improve my cha …
Hey y'all! As an aspiring dancer, I'm searching for colleges with strong dance majors. Which colleges would you say have the best dance programs in the US?
As a high-school junior from out of state, I'm really drawn to UT Austin as one of my top choices. I know their acceptance rate for in-state students, but can anyone give me some insight into how sele …
Hello everyone! I live in the Bay Area and I'm curious about what types of summer programs for high school students are available around here. I'm open to any recommendations, whether they're academic …
I'm starting to think about college applications, and I'm wondering if there's any real advantage to applying early action. Can somebody help explain the pros and cons?
I'm looking at the University of Florida as one of my top choices, but I'm not exactly sure what their admission criteria are. How challenging is it to get in? Also, what are some improvements I could …
Hi everyone! I'm a little bit stressed about college costs and financial aid. What's the maximum income a family can have to qualify for financial aid?
Hey everyone! I'm just curious about whether Ivy League rankings truly make a difference when it comes to college applications and future opportunities. Do people in the real world actually care about …