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USC vs Rutgers - Help me decide guys!

Hello everyone, I got accepted into the University of Southern California (USC) and Rutgers University in New Jersey. I'm really struggling to choose between them. Can anyone provide some insights abo …

2 years ago

EBRW on the SAT?

Hey guys, I'm not entirely sure about this: what does EBRW stand for on the SAT? Is it an important section to focus on while preparing for the test?

2 years ago

Impact of affirmative action on college admissions?

I have heard a lot about affirmative action but I'm not fully sure of the role it plays in colleges. Can anyone explain its impact on the college admissions process or provide some insights on why it …

2 years ago

USF vs USC: Pros and cons?

Hi y'all, I'm trying to decide between the University of South Florida (USF) and the University of Southern California (USC). Can you help me compare the two in terms of academics, campus life, and op …

2 years ago

LSU vs Southern University: Which Should I Choose?

Hey everyone, I got accepted to both LSU and Southern University, and I'm having a hard time deciding between the two. I want to study psychology, so which school has a stronger program in that area? …

2 years ago

Bucknell vs Holy Cross: Help with the decision?

Hi everyone, I've been accepted to both Bucknell and Holy Cross, but I'm having trouble choosing between them. Can anyone provide insight into the academics, extracurriculars, and overall campus cultu …

2 years ago

When is the VSU application deadline for Fall?

Hey everyone, I'm planning on applying to Virginia State University (VSU) for Fall admission. Can someone please let me know the application deadline and if it's the same for regular decision and earl …

2 years ago

Whats the highest math class offered in high school?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to plan out my math classes for my remaining years in high school. Can someone tell me what is typically the highest level math class offered in high school? Is it AP Calculus …

2 years ago

What counts as extracurricular activities?

Hey, folks! I'm trying to build up my resume for college applications and I'm curious about what kinds of things actually count as extracurricular activities? There are some activities I'm unsure of w …

2 years ago

NCSU vs Virginia Tech: How do they compare?

Hi everyone! I'm really interested in both North Carolina State University (NCSU) and Virginia Tech but I'm having a hard time choosing between them. I'd love if someone could give me some insight int …

2 years ago

Ohio State vs Harvard: Which is better for Engineering?

I'm considering both Ohio State and Harvard for Engineering. I know that Harvard has a great reputation, but I've heard good things about Ohio State's engineering program too. Can anyone provide any i …

2 years ago

Which Khan Academy SAT practice test is the hardest?

I've decided to take the SAT, and I want to prepare using Khan Academy's practice tests. In your experience, which one of their tests is the hardest and best for preparing for the real thing? Thanks!

2 years ago

Neuroscience vs. Biology as a major?

I'm debating between majoring in neuroscience or biology. Which is better for someone interested in a future career in research? Does one offer more opportunities or better job prospects than the othe …

2 years ago

How are the USC Village dorms?

Hi everyone! I'm hoping to attend USC, and I've heard a lot about the USC Village dorms. Could anyone share their experiences with the dorms there? Are they as nice as they seem? How's the location an …

2 years ago

CU Transfer Deadline - When is it?

Hey everybody, I'm planning to transfer to CU and I'm a little confused about the deadline. Does anyone know when the transfer application deadline is for CU? Thanks for the help!

2 years ago

Colgate vs. Lehigh for environmental sciences?

Hey everyone! I've been accepted to Colgate and Lehigh, and I plan to major in environmental sciences. Can anyone help me compare the two schools in terms of academic quality, research opportunities, …

2 years ago

UNC vs UNC Chapel Hill: What's the difference?

Hey guys! I've seen mentions of both UNC and UNC Chapel Hill in various college discussions, but I'm a bit confused about the differences between them. Are they separate schools? If so, can anyone pro …

2 years ago

3.2 college GPA

Does anyone know how a 3.2/4.0 GPA in college is viewed by grad schools or employers? Is it considered okay or is it something I should work on improving?

2 years ago

UMass vs Texas A&M

Hey everyone, I'm split between attending UMass and Texas A&M, and I'd really appreciate some input. Does anyone have any info on their business programs, campus vibes, and student communities? Thanks …

2 years ago

Are there colleges specifically for blind students?

Hi, I was wondering if there are any colleges out there specifically designed for blind students or with exceptional support services for visually impaired students. Any recommendations or insight wou …

2 years ago
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