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Tips for writing a suspension appeal letter?

Hi! I'm trying to appeal a suspension from school and I need to write a letter explaining my side of the story. What should I include in the letter and how do I make a strong case for reconsideration?

2 years ago

Most beautiful universities in America to visit?

Hey guys! I'm planning on visiting some universities when college tours open back up. What are some of the most beautiful university campuses in America that I should consider visiting? Thanks!

2 years ago

Yale vs BYU: Comparing school spirit and logos

Hey, so this might be a bit unusual but I've been looking at Yale and BYU and I'm curious about the differences in school spirit and their logos. Anyone have any insight on the vibe at both schools an …

2 years ago

UC Irvine transfer admission

Hey guys, I'm considering applying as a transfer student to UC Irvine! Can any current UCI students or fellow transfer applicants share their experiences and any tips for the transfer application proc …

2 years ago

Information technology apprenticeships, how do I find and apply?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior interested in information technology. I've heard about IT apprenticeships, but I'm not really sure where to start looking for them. How do I find and apply for these program …

2 years ago

Yale Applicants: How many get interviews?

Hey everyone! I'm applying to Yale next year and I'm curious, does anyone know the percentage or number of Yale applicants that receive interviews? Just trying to get an idea of what to expect in the …

2 years ago

Choosing a major and minor in college

Hey everyone, I'm starting to think about what I want to study in college. How do you go about choosing the right major and minor for yourself? Any tips on picking something that will fit well with my …

2 years ago

Hardest Math Class in High School

Hey, y'all! I consider myself pretty good at math and want to challenge myself in my last year of high school. Can anyone share what they think is the hardest math class to take in high school? I've a …

2 years ago

Debate clubs and argument practice?

I'm interested in joining a debate club or something similar to practice my argument skills. Any suggestions for clubs or activities that can help me with this while still in high school? Thanks!

2 years ago

University of Washington vs Cal Poly: Comparing their engineering programs

I've been admitted to the University of Washington (UW) Seattle and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for engineering, and I'm struggling to choose between the two. Could someone offer any insights into the sc …

2 years ago

Coding Apprenticeship Programs - Are They Worth It?

What's up, guys? I've heard a lot about coding apprenticeship programs as an alternative to traditional colleges. I'm curious to know if any of you guys have experience with these programs or recommen …

2 years ago

Volunteering Opportunities for 16 Year Olds?

As a 16-year-old, I'm finding it difficult to find volunteering opportunities in my community. What are some organizations that usually accept teenage volunteers, or any suggestions on how I can get i …

2 years ago

RIT vs Penn State: Help me choose, please!

Hi everyone! I've been accepted to both RIT and Penn State, but I'm having a hard time deciding which one would be a better fit for me. Could any current students or alumni of these schools give me th …

2 years ago

Happiest careers that pay well

Hey everyone! As a junior, I'm starting to think more about my future career. I want a job that has a good work-life balance, and pays well. What are some of the happiest careers with good salary out …

2 years ago

How do colleges use a bell curve for grading?

Hey guys, I've heard that some colleges use a 'bell curve' for grading, but I'm not exactly sure how it works. Can anyone give an example of how this method is applied? Also, would you consider it mor …

2 years ago

Summer programs in Indiana?

Hello everyone! I live in Indiana and I'm looking for some interesting summer programs or activities to do in the upcoming summer. Can anybody recommend any programs or share their experiences? Thanks …

2 years ago

UC Davis vs Cal Poly SLO for Engineering?

I'm a junior considering applying to UC Davis and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for engineering. Can someone help me compare these two schools in terms of their engineering programs, internships/job opport …

2 years ago

Trade school job options?

Hey everyone! I've been considering going to trade school instead of attending a traditional 4-year college. I was wondering if y'all could help me compile a list of some in-demand jobs that require t …

2 years ago

Top conservative public universities?

Hi! I'm researching colleges and I'm curious about which public universities in the US are known for being more conservative in terms of their social atmosphere, political climate, and overall values. …

2 years ago

Harvard vs Penn for Undergrad?

Hi! I'm a junior in high school, currently researching colleges. Can anyone give me some insight into the main differences between Harvard and Penn? Which one would be better for studying economics? A …

2 years ago
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