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Best colleges for art majors?

Hi everyone! I'm an aspiring artist and I'm looking for colleges that have excellent art programs. Can you guys recommend some schools that are known for their art major and have great resources for s …

2 years ago

Georgetown Demonstrated Interest: Do they consider it?

Hi guys! I'm applying to Georgetown and I was wondering if they consider demonstrated interest when reviewing applications? Should I make an effort to show my interest in the school, or just focus on …

2 years ago

Dealing with a failed college class

Hey everyone, I'm feeling super down because I failed a class in college this semester. I was wondering if anyone has advice on what steps to take next? Also, how do I bounce back and not let this imp …

2 years ago

National Merit Qualifications: What do I need to know?

So I've heard a lot about National Merit Scholarships recently, and I'm curious about the qualifications. What exactly do I need to do to be eligible for the program besides taking the PSAT in my juni …

2 years ago

What are some good argumentative topics to write about for college essays?

Hey everyone! I'm looking for interesting and engaging topics to write about for my college application. If you've got any suggestions, please share. Thanks!

2 years ago

Georgetown Admissions Essays Tips?

Hey everyone, I'm starting to work on my college application essays and thinking about applying to Georgetown. Does anyone have advice on how to make my essays stand out or any insider tips on what Ge …

2 years ago

Cal Poly SLO admission requirements?

Hey everyone! So, I'm super interested in applying to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, but I'm a little unsure about what their admission requirements are. Can anyone who's applied or been accepted there giv …

2 years ago

American University Regular Decision Acceptance Rate?

Not sure if I want to apply Early Decision or Regular Decision to American University. Can someone please tell me what their Regular Decision acceptance rate is so I can compare it with the Early Deci …

2 years ago

Carnegie Mellon admission rate?

Hey guys! I'm interested in Carnegie Mellon and wanted to know about their admission rate. How hard is it to get in? Any insight would be appreciated!

2 years ago

What are some overpriced colleges I should watch out for?

I'm starting my college search and I want to avoid schools that may cost too much for what they offer. Can you give me some examples of colleges that might be a bit overpriced?

2 years ago

Cal Poly SLO admissions process?

Hey, I'm really interested in applying to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo! Can someone tell me more about their admissions process, like what factors are important when considering applicants?

2 years ago

What's the secret to getting into Cal Poly?

Hey peeps, I really want to get into Cal Poly! Can any current students or recent applicants shed some light on what might have made the difference in their application? Tips or advice on how to impre …

2 years ago

Purdue Computer Engineering Acceptance Rate?

Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to Purdue for their computer engineering program, but I can't seem to find much info on the acceptance rate for that specific major. Can anybody help me out …

2 years ago

CUNY Universities: How to Choose?

Hey everyone! I've been considering various CUNY schools for college, and I'm having a tough time deciding between them. What factors helped you choose the right CUNY university for you? Are there any …

2 years ago

Best colleges for graphic art majors?

Hi everyone! I'm currently a junior and passionate about graphic art. I was wondering if anyone has suggestions of colleges with strong graphic art programs. Feel free to share personal experiences or …

2 years ago

21 ACT Score Equivalent in SAT

I got a 21 on my ACT, and I'm thinking about taking the SAT as well. What would be the SAT equivalent of an ACT score like this? Also, would studying for the SAT be a lot different than studying for t …

2 years ago

Top colleges in California for pre-med?

I'm a junior who lives in California and I'm planning on going into medicine. I'd like to stay in-state for college, so I'm trying to find out which colleges have the best pre-med programs. Any sugges …

2 years ago

Transferring to Johns Hopkins?

Hi everyone! I'm thinking about transferring to Johns Hopkins and was hoping someone could give me some insight on the process. What kind of applicants is JHU looking for when it comes to transfers, a …

2 years ago

Virginia NMSQT cutoff?

Hey everyone! I took the PSAT/NMSQT this year and I'm a bit unsure about the qualifying score for National Merit Scholarships in Virginia. Does anyone have any idea on what the cutoff score is?

2 years ago

UCLA transfer path?

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 …

2 years ago
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