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Georgia Tech vs. Northeastern: Which has better engineering?

Hi all, I'm in the midst of my college search journey and I want to study engineering. I've been looking into Georgia Tech and Northeastern and I'm not sure which one has a better engineering program. …

2 years ago

What colleges accept students with a 2.0 GPA?

Hey guys, so my GPA isn't exactly stellar (around 2.0). Are there any colleges that are known for accepting students in my situation? Any advice would honestly help a lot, thanks!

2 years ago

What are some cool classes to take in college?

Hey everyone, I'd like to know what kind of interesting/fun classes you guys have taken or plan to take in college. I want to explore new subjects and expand my horizons. Any suggestions?

2 years ago

Finding college scholarships for Jewish students?

Hello! I'm looking for college scholarships specifically for Jewish students. Any advice on where to search or any specific scholarships you recommend? Anything helps, thank you all in advance!

2 years ago

WashU vs Northwestern

Hey guys! I am a high school junior and I'm starting to stress about the whole college thing. I am interested in both WashU and Northwestern, but I'm not sure how to choose between them. Could you ple …

2 years ago

NYU vs Northeastern: Which one is stronger in communication studies?

I'm a high school junior currently trying to decide between NYU and Northeastern for communication studies. I would love to hear about the differences in their programs, extracurriculars, and campus l …

2 years ago

Princeton soundtrack of your life

Hey everyone! I'm working on my Princeton application, and I'm super stumped on the 'soundtrack of your life' prompt. Can anyone give me some inspiration or tips on how to approach this essay? Like, s …

2 years ago

WashU vs Vanderbilt for biology?

Hey everyone, I need help deciding between WashU and Vanderbilt for a biology major. Can anyone provide some insights into the biology programs, research opportunities, advising, and overall academic …

2 years ago

Thank You Note for UPenn Interview

Just finished an interview for UPenn and it went really well. Should I send a thank you note to my interviewer? If so, what's the best way to do it—email or handwritten? And what should I include in t …

2 years ago

Pre-vet Prerequisites?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior looking at pre-vet programs for when I apply to colleges. I'm wondering what the common prerequisites are for pre-vet students? Are there any particular classes or experienc …

2 years ago

Temple vs Penn State: Advice needed!

Hey everyone! I'm struggling to choose between Temple and Penn State. Any suggestions or experiences with either university? I'd love to hear about campus life, academics, and any other factors that m …

2 years ago

USC vs. Cornell: Looking for opinions

Hey all! I'm torn between attending the University of Southern California (USC) and Cornell University. Could anyone with experience or knowledge about these schools help me by sharing the strengths a …

2 years ago

Towson University vs University of Maryland: Which one to choose?

Hi everyone! I've been accepted to Towson University and the University of Maryland, and I'm really torn between the two. I'd love to hear some personal experiences or opinions to help me make a choic …

2 years ago

Syracuse vs Lehigh opinions?

I've been accepted to both Syracuse and Lehigh and I'm torn between the two. What are some significant differences between them and what are your thoughts on their campuses, academic reputation, and s …

2 years ago

Sharing your personal story in an essay?

Hi everyone! I'm working on my personal essay for college applications, and I'm wondering how much of my personal story I should share. How can I make it personal without oversharing? Thanks in advanc …

2 years ago

UVA Supplement Essay Help?

Hey guys, I'm applying to UVA and wanted to ask if anyone has advice on writing their supplement essay? Any examples or tips that worked for you? I could use the help!

2 years ago

Fordham vs Harvard: Life beyond academics

I've been quite fortunate to receive acceptances from both Fordham and Harvard. Although the choice may seem obvious, I'm thinking about factors other than academics. Can anyone give some insight into …

2 years ago

Co-president vs vice-president for a club: how do they differ?

I've been in this club at my school for a while, and I'm considering running for a leadership role. I'm not sure whether I should aim for co-president or vice-president. Can someone explain the key di …

2 years ago

UCF vs Colorado

Hey guys, I'm having a tough time deciding between UCF and University of Colorado. Can anyone help me out by providing some pros and cons for each, or any personal experiences?

2 years ago

What are the pre-reqs for law school?

I'm a junior and strongly considering pursuing law school. Can someone please tell me what the general pre-reqs for law school are? Also, are there any classes I should take in high school to better p …

2 years ago
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