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Virgnia Tech vs Georgia Tech: Which one would you choose?

Hi everyone, I've been accepted to both Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech for aerospace engineering. I'm not sure which one to choose. Can you please help me compare the programs, campus life, and job pr …

2 years ago

USC vs UNC Chapel Hill: Which one to choose?

I'm having a hard time deciding between University of Southern California (USC) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). Can anyone share some pros and cons of each university, particula …

2 years ago

UConn vs University of Iowa: Which to choose?

Hi everyone! I've been accepted into both the University of Connecticut (UConn) and the University of Iowa. I'm looking for advice on which to attend based on academics, campus life, and future opport …

2 years ago

URI vs. UMass—which one should I choose?

Hey guys! So I'm stuck between the University of Rhode Island (URI) and the University of Massachusetts - Amherst (UMass). Could you please help me weigh the pros and cons of each school? How do the s …

2 years ago

Does University of Maryland have short answer questions?

I'm applying to the University of Maryland and it's one of my top choices. I'm kinda stressed about their requirements, and I was wondering if they have any short answer questions? If they do, what ar …

2 years ago

UT Austin vs Texas A&M: Comparing Academics and Campus Life

Hey everyone! I'm considering UT Austin and Texas A&M for college but I'm not sure which one would be a better fit for me. Could anyone who's familiar with both schools provide some insight into their …

2 years ago

Sam Houston State vs Texas A&M: Help me choose!

Hi everyone! I got accepted to Sam Houston State University and Texas A&M University, and I'm so thrilled, but also unsure about which one to pick. Could you please share your opinions on the academic …

2 years ago

Stonehill vs Quinnipiac: Which one is better?

Hey guys, I've been accepted into both Stonehill and Quinnipiac and I'm having a hard time deciding which one to commit to. Can anyone give me some personal insight or share any pros/cons about either …

2 years ago

Michigan vs Harvard: How do they compare for engineering?

Hello everyone, I'm really grateful to have been accepted into both the University of Michigan and Harvard. I'd like to study engineering, but I'm not quite sure which specialization yet. Can anyone s …

2 years ago

Yale summer camp for high schoolers

Hey there! I'm looking for a summer camp experience at Yale for high school students. Does anyone know what programs they offer and how competitive it is to get in? Also, would participating in one of …

2 years ago

UK vs Ole Miss: Struggling to decide which to attend

Hi all! I've been admitted to both the University of Kentucky (UK) and the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), and I'm finding it difficult to make a decision. Can anyone provide some insight into t …

2 years ago

Brown vs Stanford: Academics and Campus life

Hey everyone! I'm trying to decide between Brown and Stanford for applying early decision/admission. Can anyone share their experiences or insights about the academic programs, campus life, and overal …

2 years ago

UCI vs UCSD: Which one has better overall rankings?

I've been accepted to both UCI and UCSD and need help deciding which one is the better choice. In terms of overall rankings and reputation, which do you think is the better option? Also, is there a si …

2 years ago

Northwestern University vs Brown University: How to decide?

I'm fortunate enough to be accepted to both Northwestern and Brown, but I'm having a really hard time choosing between them. Could anyone provide some insight on the differences in academics, campus c …

2 years ago

UMich Sample Essays

Hi everyone, I'm currently working on my UMich application and would love to read some sample essays to get a better understanding of what they're looking for. If anyone would be willing to share thei …

2 years ago

University of Delaware vs Cornell: Which one to choose?

Hi everyone! I was admitted to both the University of Delaware and Cornell University. I'm trying to decide which would be the best fit for me. Could you please share your experiences or thoughts on a …

2 years ago

Northeastern vs UMass Amherst

Hi everyone, I'm choosing between Northeastern and UMass Amherst and would appreciate some comparisons. What are the academic programs like at each school, and how do campus life and extracurriculars …

2 years ago

Length of AP Lit essays?

Hey, I'm in AP Lit right now and we're gonna be writing essays soon. Can anyone let me in on the ideal length for an AP Lit essay? I just want to make sure I'm on the right track. Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Understanding pre-med major requirements

So, I'm currently a junior in high school and really interested in pursuing a pre-med major in college. What sort of classes are generally required for this major? Would it be a good idea to start tak …

2 years ago

Twin Scholarships? Anyone got the lowdown?

Hey y'all, my sibling and I are twins and we're both applying to college soon. Are there any scholarships specifically for twins? If yes, can anyone suggest where to look for them and what's the appli …

2 years ago
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