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Hey guys, so I was rejected from my top choice college and I'm considering writing an appeal letter. Has anyone here successfully appealed an admissions decision and would you be willing to share your …
Hi everyone! I'm currently researching Northeastern University and its application process. Can anyone share some insights on what factors they consider when reviewing applicants, such as GPA, extracu …
Hey everyone! I'm trying to figure out what some of the most academically challenging undergraduate degrees are. I want to explore different fields, and I'd love to know which ones are generally regar …
Hey everyone, I was wondering if anyone knew approximately how many students are accepted to Harvard each year? I'm trying to get a rough idea of my chances, and I'm curious about the acceptance rate. …
I'm currently a high school sophomore, and I'm trying to plan out my test schedule. When is the best time to take the ACT? Should I take it more than once?
Hey! I've heard that Greek life is pretty popular at USC, but I want to get a more accurate picture. What percentage of the student population is actually involved in fraternities and sororities? And …
I'm thinking about applying Early Action to Santa Clara University, but I can't seem to find any information on the acceptance rate for EA applicants. Can anyone share their knowledge or experiences w …
Hey everyone! I need some insight into the Middlebury admissions process. What do they look for in a candidate, and how can I prepare my application to stand out?
Hey, y'all! I'm seriously considering applying to Penn State, but I'm not exactly sure what aspects of my application I should strengthen. Any advice on what they look for in applicants?
I'm quite interested in the University of Maryland. Does anyone know if UMD is considered a Public Ivy, or have any information about its academic reputation?
So, I'm about to finish my physics class this year and I found it pretty interesting. What are some other classes or subjects I can explore after completing high school physics? Thanks!
Hey AP Calc BC peeps! I've got the Calc BC exam this year and I was wondering which calculator you guys recommend? I know we're allowed graphing calculators but there are so many options - help me nar …
Hello everyone! I'm strongly considering applying to Notre Dame, but I was wondering about their admissions process. Do they track demonstrated interest? If so, can you recommend some ways to indicate …
Hey all! My parents went to a college I'm interested in, and I'm wondering how much legacy status could impact my application. Does anyone have any insight on how much weight legacy status has in the …
Hey guys, I've been waitlisted at UConn and I was wondering if anyone knows the acceptance rate from the waitlist? Feeling a little stressed about it.
I'm really interested in applying to Amherst College and was wondering if anyone has any advice on what I should focus on to improve my chances? Extracurriculars, essays, anything you think might help …
Hey guys, I know med school is generally competitive, but are there any that are considered 'easier' to get into? I'm trying to be realistic with my options.
Hey everyone! I'm trying to transfer to UNC Chapel Hill and was wondering if anyone knows when they release their transfer decisions? A little stressed about it, hope to hear some good news soon!
I'm kinda stressed about transferring and just found out that there's a different Common App for transfer students. Can someone help me understand the differences and what I should focus on while fill …
Hey y'all! When applying to colleges, can I self-report my SAT scores, or do I need to send an official score report? If self-reporting is allowed, are there any limitations? Thanks for any help!