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Hey everyone, I'm a junior debating whether or not I should retake the SAT. I scored a 1550 on my first try, but I've heard that a 1580 might look more impressive to top schools. Does it actually make …
Hello! I've been admitted to both UGA and Georgia Southern for an education major. I'm wondering which one has a better program in terms of reputation, hands-on experience, and post-grad job placement …
Hey everyone! I've been accepted to both Rutgers University and University of Maryland (UMD), and I'm having a hard time deciding between the two. Can anyone give me some insight on the differences in …
Hey everyone! My school offers a robotics club and I'm considering joining. What do you typically do in a robotics club, and how does it look to college admissions if I invest my time in it? Cheers!
I'm currently undecided between SCU and USF for attending as a communications major. Anyone have any insights on the strengths and campus environments of each? I'd love some advice!
Hey everyone! Currently working on my USC application and I'm just wondering about teacher recommendations. What kind of letters are they looking for? Do they require a specific number of recommendati …
Hi everyone! Just got my SAT results and I scored a 1400. Super happy! I was wondering if there are any scholarships that I am eligible for with this score? Thanks for your help!
What happens to the information we submit in our FAFSA application? Which parties use that information (e.g. colleges, government, etc.) and for what purposes? I want to know how my financial informat …
I'm having a hard time deciding between the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Arizona for my undergrad degree. Can anyone provide some insight on academics, campus life, and the col …
Hi everyone! I'm trying to decide between UConn and UNH for college. Can anyone share their experiences or any advantages/disadvantages of attending either of these schools in terms of academics, camp …
I'm applying to UT Austin and I'm a little bit stressed about their application questions. How can I make sure my answers really show who I am and why I want to attend UT Austin? Are there any specifi …
Hey guys, I was wondering if I could get some thoughts and opinions on Penn State and the University of Florida. I'm considering applying to both, but I'd like to know more about their respective repu …
Hey everyone! I'm curious about Claremont McKenna College (CMC) and wanted to know what makes it unique as a liberal arts college. Can anyone shed some light on why CMC may be a good choice to conside …
Hi guys! I'm trying to choose between Cornell and UCLA for my undergrad. Can anyone here share their thoughts and experiences about the two schools regarding academics, student life, and future job op …
I'm really interested in becoming a pharmacist. What kind of education and training should I look into after high school? Any advice would be appreciated!
I've noticed that some colleges offer a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science while others offer a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science. What's the difference between these degrees, and do …
Hey everyone! I'm a little worried right now. What should I do if I wake up feeling super sick on my SAT test day? Are there any rules or procedures I need to follow, or can I reschedule?
I'm considering applying to multiple Ivy League schools, including Columbia. I love the idea of studying in New York, but I'm not sure if it's the right fit for me academically and socially. How can I …
Hey everyone, I need some advice! I'm considering applying to both Arizona State University and Florida State University, but I'm not quite sure which one would be the best for me. Can any current stu …
Hello everyone! I'm considering applying to either ROTC or West Point to help finance my college education while also serving my country. I'm curious about the pros and cons of each path. What are the …