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Vanderbilt vs Cornell for pre-med: Any advice?

Hi there! I've been accepted to both Vanderbilt and Cornell as a pre-med student, and I'm trying to figure out which one is the better fit for me. Can anyone offer some advice or insight on the pre-me …

2 years ago

Which Military Academy is the most prestigious?

I'm interested in joining the military and considering a military academy for my college education. I'm a bit stressed trying to figure out the differences. Which military academy is usually considere …

2 years ago

UCSD vs Michigan: Which school should I go for?

I've got acceptance letters from UCSD and Michigan, but can't decide which one is the better fit for me. I'd love to hear more about the academics, research opportunities, and students' social life at …

2 years ago

Purdue Engineering Acceptance Rate?

Hey, everyone! I'm applying for the engineering program at Purdue, specifically the First-Year Engineering (FYE) program. Does anyone know the acceptance rate for that program? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Transfer GPA for the University of Maryland?

Hey all! I am planning to transfer to the University of Maryland and I've been trying to find the average transfer GPA. Does anyone here have any information on what the ideal transfer GPA is for UMD? …

2 years ago

UCLA transfer student acceptance rate - is it different from freshman?

Hi everyone! I'm a prospective transfer student to UCLA and was wondering if the acceptance rate for transfers is significantly different from that of freshmen applicants. Does anyone know or have any …

2 years ago

Bucknell vs Boston University: Which is better for my major?

Hey everyone, I got accepted into both Bucknell and Boston University. I'm leaning towards studying engineering, but I'm also passionate about liberal arts courses. Can anyone provide input on their e …

2 years ago

What's the easiest coding language for beginners?

I'm interested in learning to code, but I don't know where to start. I've heard some languages are easier to learn than others. What do you all recommend for a beginner like myself to start off with?

2 years ago

Which colleges require the SRAR?

Hey everyone, I'm currently a junior and I've heard that some colleges require the Self-Reported Academic Record (SRAR). Can anyone provide a list of colleges that require the SRAR? Thanks!

2 years ago

Berkeley Transfer Admission Tips

Hey guys! I'm planning to apply for a transfer to UC Berkeley and I'm feeling a bit stressed. What should I focus on to create a strong application? Could anyone share their experience or any tips on …

2 years ago

UW computer science transfer?

Hi guys! I'm thinking about transferring into the University of Washington's computer science program. What are some important factors to consider when applying as a transfer student? Do any of you ha …

2 years ago

Need help with my Why Columbia essay!

I'm a high school junior working on my Columbia University application and I'm struggling with the 'Why Columbia' essay. Can anyone give me some tips or share what they think worked well for them in t …

2 years ago

Graduate programs for aspiring writers?

Hey everyone! So, I'm a junior in high school and I love writing. I was wondering if anyone knows about any good graduate school programs specifically for writing (Creative Writing, Screenwriting, etc …

2 years ago

Engineering a car: extracurricular activity idea?

Hi guys, I was thinking about working on a project where I'd engineer or improve a car as an extracurricular activity. Does this sound like a viable idea, and do you think it would be interesting or h …

2 years ago

When does UCSD send out acceptance letters?

Hey guys, I'm wondering if anyone here knows when UC San Diego typically sends out their acceptance letters? The anticipation is killing me and I'd like to have an idea of when to expect a decision. T …

2 years ago

University of Florida vs Kentucky: Which has a better business program?

Hi everyone! I got accepted into both the University of Florida and University of Kentucky, and I'm planning on majoring in business. Can any current students or alumni give me some feedback about the …

2 years ago

What are the most popular majors among US college students?

I'm starting to think about potential majors, but I'm curious to know which ones are most popular among my peers. What are some of the top majors US college students are choosing these days? And why d …

2 years ago

University of Houston vs. Baylor: Need help deciding!

I've been accepted into both the University of Houston and Baylor University, but I can't decide which one to attend. Can someone provide me with any insights into the differences between these school …

2 years ago

Best colleges in the US for AI?

Hey all! I'm really interested in artificial intelligence and I'd like to learn more about which colleges excel in that area. Could anyone please provide a list of the best colleges in the US for AI o …

2 years ago

Williams application deadline

Hi folks! I'm a high school junior and I've been looking into Williams College lately. Does anyone know what their application deadline is for the upcoming year? Also, are there any tips for making my …

2 years ago
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