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Hey, I'm a junior in high school and currently weighing my options between attending a community college before transferring to a 4-year university or just starting off at a 4-year university. Can any …
Hey everyone, I'm interested in finding an online job to earn some extra cash while still maintaining my studies. Does anyone here have experience with good online jobs for students like tutoring or c …
Hi everyone, I just heard about the Accuplacer test. Can anyone give me some info on what it's for and how it might affect my college admissions? Is it something I need to take or study for?
I've noticed that students from different colleges have specific names/nicknames (ex: Harvard - 'Crimson'). Does anyone know what students from Brown University are called? Is there a special name for …
Hi everyone, I'm a junior in high school and I've started thinking about a career as a physician. Can anyone tell me how many years it takes to complete the necessary education and training to become …
Hey guys! I'm researching high schools in the Los Angeles area to find the best fit for me academically and socially. What are your recommendations? Any insights from personal experiences are welcome …
Guys, I got an interview for Yale! Super excited but also pretty nervous. Any tips for a successful interview? What sort of questions should I expect? Any advice would be appreciated!
So, I'm considering Emory and WashU for my college applications next year and I really value research opportunities. Any current or former students have any opinions on which school might be better fo …
Hey peeps! Finances are tight, but my academic performance and extracurriculars have been pretty solid so far. I'm hoping to apply for a full-ride scholarship at college. Can any of you provide sugges …
Hey there! I'm really interested in pursuing entertainment law after college. Can anyone recommend some top entertainment law schools in the US? I'm trying to compile a list of schools to research. Yo …
Hey everyone! I was wondering if you guys have any recommendations for Christian universities in the US. Ideally, I'd like opinions from people who have attended them or have friends who have. Thanks …
Hi, friends! I'm interested in majoring in Computer Science or Engineering and have been looking at both Case Western Reserve University and Carnegie Mellon University. Can anyone provide insight on t …
Hey everyone, I've been accepted to both Syracuse University and Virginia Tech, and I'm having trouble making a final decision. Can anyone share their experiences or opinions on the differences betwee …
Hi all! My family is relocating to Miami, and we're thinking about private schools there. I want to make an informed decision, so does anyone have a link to a well-regarded source that has information …
Hi everyone! I need to ask some of my teachers for supporting letters for my college applications. What's the best way to approach them and what should I provide them with to make writing the letter e …
Hi! Has anyone here joined the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)? I noticed that there's a membership fee, and I'm wondering why it costs so much money to join. Can someone explain the …
I'm considering a career as an x-ray technician and was wondering about recommended colleges with solid programs. Anyone have recommendations for colleges I should look into? Thanks for the help!
Hey guys, I'm considering applying to the Cal Poly Honors Program but I'm a little nervous about the competition. Can anyone provide info on the acceptance rate for the Honors Program? Would love to g …
Hey r/applyingtocollege fam, I'm really into data science and I'm looking into some graduate programs for it. What are your recommendations for the best graduate data science programs? Much appreciate …
I'm a high school junior looking for colleges with reputable criminal justice degree programs. Can anyone suggest some schools that have a high-ranking criminal justice program? Thanks in advance!