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Hey friends! I got into both Washington University in St. Louis and Tulane University, and I'm having a hard time making a decision. If anyone could share some insights on the academics, campus life, …

Hey everyone! I've been dreamin' about getting into Stanford and I heard they have some special programs for undergrads. Could anyone give me a rundown of these programs and how I can make the most of …

Hey guys! I'm considering applying to both San Jose State University and Cal Poly for computer science. Can any current students or alumni share their experiences at these schools? And how do they com …

Hi all! I'm considering applying to both the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and the University of Rhode Island (URI). What are the key factors that make each school unique and what should I conside …

Hey guys, I'm currently considering applying to both Syracuse University (SU) and Georgia State University (GSU) for the fall of 2023. Anyone here have any insight on the differences between the two? …

What's up, guys! I'm a junior in Georgia and starting to think about college costs. Can anyone help me understand the key differences between the Hope and Zell Miller scholarships for Georgia resident …

I'm trying to decide between fixed and variable tuition at Texas A&M. Can someone please explain the main differences and any advantages or disadvantages of each option? I want to make sure I'm making …

Hey guys, I've been researching for a while and I can't decide between attending Pennsylvania State University (PSU) and Indiana University (IU). Can some of y'all who have been in a similar situation …

Hey, anyone here applied to Columbia before? I'm curious about when they usually send out their acceptance letters. Just trying to mentally prepare myself for the big day! Thanks in advance!

My summer break is coming up, and I really want to make the most of it. What are some productive activities or ideas you'd recommend for a high school student during the summer break? I want to balanc …

Hey everyone! I know there's Carolina Blue and University Blue, but what's the difference? Does one represent a particular campus or college, or is it just a color variation? Thanks in advance!

I'm considering both Pitt and Northwestern, but the cost of tuition is a big factor for me. Can anyone provide info on the financial aid and scholarship opportunities at these schools? Which school ge …

Hello everyone! I've got admission offers from the University of South Carolina and the University of Missouri. I plan to major in Political Science. Can anyone share their thoughts on what distinguis …

I'm thinking about applying to both Texas State and UT and was wondering if any of y'all could share some pros and cons for these schools. What do you think sets them apart from each other and what sh …

Hey guys, I'm trying to decide between continuing to play soccer or switching to volleyball for my junior year of high school. Which sport do you think would be more beneficial to include in my colleg …

I've been accepted to both University of Vermont (UVM) and UMass Amherst, and I'm planning to major in Biology. Can anyone give their opinion on which school has a better or more respected biology pro …

Hey guys, I'm considering majoring in engineering and I've been looking at Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech. Can anyone give me some insight on the differences between the two schools, their engineering …

How important are grades in the college admission process, and what should I focus on such as GPA, class rank, or rigor of classes taken? Any advice on which aspects are more crucial to improve my cha …

Hey all, I'm really passionate about fashion design and want to pursue it as a career. What major should I choose in college? Would it be something like fashion design itself or something broader like …

Hey everyone, I wanted to ask about Hillel and Chabad organizations on college campuses. What are the main differences between them in terms of activities, community, and overall vibe? I'm trying to d …