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When is the regular decision deadline?

Hey guys, I need some help figuring out when the regular decision deadline is for most colleges. I'm applying to quite a few and I just want to stay organized to make sure I submit everything on time. …

2 years ago

Dual Admission Medical Programs?

Hey everyone, I'm an aspiring doctor and currently looking into dual admission medical programs, where students are simultaneously admitted into undergraduate and medical school. Can anyone recommend …

2 years ago

UTK vs FAU: Pros and cons?

I'm struggling to choose between the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) and Florida Atlantic University (FAU). Can anyone provide some insight into the strengths and weaknesses of both schools i …

2 years ago

AP Exam Calculator for Predicting Scores?

Hey everyone! I know it's a bit early, but I'm already stressing about my AP exams. Do you know of any reliable AP exam calculators where I can predict my scores based on practice exams/tests? I want …

2 years ago

NU vs. UCLA: Which One to Choose?

I'm trying to decide between Northwestern University and UCLA for my college applications. Can someone give me some insight into the differences between these two schools, such as campus culture, acad …

2 years ago

Rice University Writing Supplement Guidance

Hi all, I've been researching Rice University and I'm really drawn to their programs and campus culture. I want my application to stand out, so could anyone provide guidance or tips for the writing su …

2 years ago

Need help writing an appeal letter for university

Unfortunately, I recently received a rejection letter from my dream university. I've decided that I want to write an appeal letter. Has anyone gone through this process before? Can you give me some gu …

2 years ago

How can I improve my essay writing in high school?

Hey guys, I want to make my essays stand out and look better while writing them for my high school assignments or college applications. Are there any words, phrases, or techniques I should be incorpor …

2 years ago

NYU Admissions Experience?

Hey guys! Anyone here who's applied to NYU or knows someone who has? I'd love to hear about the application process, interviews (if any), and any tips for getting accepted. Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Texas A&M Engineering Transfer Requirements?

Hey everyone, I'm really interested in transferring to Texas A&M for engineering. Can anyone give me some insight on what the transfer requirements are like? Like GPA, coursework, and other factors th …

2 years ago

UDel vs Penn State: Need Help Deciding

Hi all! I've recently been admitted to both the University of Delaware and Penn State, but I'm struggling to figure out which one I should attend. Can anyone share their experiences at either of these …

2 years ago

High school transcript graduation status

Hey everyone, I was wondering if a high school transcript shows that you've graduated? Would colleges know I got my diploma just by looking at my transcript? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

CSU Decision Dates

Hey everyone, I'm applying to CSU, and I'm curious when their decision dates usually are. Anyone have an idea when I should expect to hear back from them?

2 years ago

UCI Transfer Application Process

Hey everyone, I'm thinking about transferring to UCI and was wondering what the whole process looks like. Can anyone share their experiences or offer some advice on the UCI transfer application?

2 years ago

Miami University vs Cincinnati?

Hey everyone, I need help deciding between Miami University and the University of Cincinnati. What are the key differences in terms of academics, campus life, and extracurricular opportunities? Thanks …

2 years ago

Why Northwestern essay tips?

I'm applying to Northwestern and I need to write the 'Why Northwestern' essay. Can anyone provide some advice on how to tackle this prompt effectively? What specific aspects of the school should I foc …

2 years ago

Best Private High Schools in Dallas?

My family will be moving to the Dallas area soon, and I'm going to be a junior in high school. I want to find a good private high school, so can anyone suggest some of the best ones in the Dallas area …

2 years ago

What to know for SAT preparation?

Hey everyone! So, I'm starting to prepare for the SAT, and I was just wondering what essential topics and strategies I should be focusing on. What advice would you give to someone just starting out?

2 years ago

Does BU conduct interviews?

Hey there! I'm applying to Boston University, and I was wondering if they hold any admissions interviews? I couldn't find any solid info on their website. Can anyone who's applied to BU share whether …

2 years ago

When's the best time to take the SAT?

Hi everyone! I'm trying to plan out my testing schedule and I was wondering when most students take the SAT. Do you recommend taking it junior year or senior year? And how many times should I attempt …

2 years ago
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