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Navigating the transfer application process

Hello, I'm currently a junior in high school, but I'm considering transferring to a different college after my freshman year. Can someone give me some insight into how the transfer application process …

2 years ago

Prepping for SAT test day?

My SAT is coming up in a few weeks and I'm a little nervous. What should I be doing now to prepare, and what should I do the day before the test?

2 years ago

CU Boulder vs. UCLA: Help me choose for a major in biology?

I'm deciding between CU Boulder and UCLA for a biology major and I'm having a hard time choosing. I'm considering factors like academic quality, research opportunities, and campus life. Can anyone sha …

2 years ago

Which colleges accept any GPA?

Hi there! I've been searching for colleges that have no minimum GPA requirements and accept any GPA. What are some universities I should check out?

2 years ago

Fordham vs Stony Brook: Which one to choose?

I've been accepted to both Fordham and Stony Brook, and I'm having a hard time choosing. For those who have attended or are familiar with these schools, what are the main differences when it comes to …

2 years ago

Appropriate spacing for common app essay?

Hey everyone! I've been working on my common app essay, and I'm a bit confused about the proper spacing format. Should I be using single spacing, 1.5, or double spacing? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

A&M vs TCU: Pros and Cons?

Hey everyone! I'm considering applying to both Texas A&M and TCU, but I'm still not quite sure which one would be a better fit for me. Can any current students or grads help by sharing some pros and c …

2 years ago

Ivy Day 2024?

Hey guys, I know I might be jumping the gun a bit, but does anyone happen to know when Ivy Day is this year? I want to make sure I'm prepared, mentally and emotionally, for that fateful day. Any info …

2 years ago

Gonzaga vs. University of Washington: Which is better for business?

Hey everyone, I'm a high school junior starting to think about where I want to apply for college, and I'm interested in majoring in business administration. I've been looking at both Gonzaga and the U …

2 years ago

Long Beach vs DePaul: Which offers better film programs?

Looking into Cal State Long Beach and DePaul University's film programs. Can anybody tell me about the differences between the two, and which one has a better reputation in the film industry?

2 years ago

South Florida vs UCF: Can you help me decide?

I've been accepted into both University of South Florida (USF) and University of Central Florida (UCF) for a Biology major. I'm having a hard time picking one. Can anyone share their thoughts on acade …

2 years ago

Is attending the Congress of Future Medical Leaders worthwhile?

Hey, I just got invited to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders. Is it actually worth attending, or is it just a gimmick? I'm really interested in going into the medical field, so I'm trying to weig …

2 years ago

UNC vs UMich: Which One to Choose?

Hey guys, I got accepted into both UNC and UMich for fall 2024 and I'm having a hard time deciding which one to attend. Can anyone give me insight about the overall campus life, academic experience, a …

2 years ago

Providence vs URI: Which college should I go for?

I'm trying to make a decision between Providence College (PC) and the University of Rhode Island (URI). Can anyone who has experience with either of these schools share some info on academics, campus …

2 years ago

Struggling with a 'Why This Program' Essay

Hey everyone, I'm applying to a specific program at a college, but I'm having a hard time coming up with what to write for the 'Why This Program' essay. Can anyone share their successful essays or pro …

2 years ago

U of M Essay Advice

Hi all! I'm currently drafting my University of Michigan essay and I could use some guidance. What do you think admission officers are looking for in a U of M essay? Should I focus more on academics, …

2 years ago

UM vs UF: Which school has a better pre-med program?

Hey guys! I'm comparing University of Michigan (UM) and University of Florida (UF) in terms of their pre-med programs. Can someone please tell me about the academic rigor, research opportunities, and …

2 years ago

UGA vs UNC for Journalism

Hey guys! I'm having a hard time deciding between UGA and UNC for a journalism major. Could you provide some info on the quality of their journalism programs, internship opportunities, and overall cam …

2 years ago

Varsity sports: What should I know as an incoming freshman?

Hi everyone! I'm going to be on the varsity soccer team at my college next fall. Any advice or tips on what I should be aware of, like balancing academics and athletics, or the commitment level requir …

2 years ago

OU vs MSU for business: What should I know?

Hi everyone! I'm a junior looking to apply to college next year, and I'm considering OU (University of Oklahoma) and MSU (Michigan State University) for my business degree. Can anyone provide any info …

2 years ago
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