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Hello! I'm a high school junior interested in attending a summer camp at the University of Michigan this year. Can anyone recommend any good summer camps or programs at UMich for high school students? …
Hey everyone, I'm a junior looking to apply to some top 10 colleges next year. Can anyone give me advice on what's crucial to make my application stand out? What do these top schools usually look for …
Hey guys! I recently came across The Junior Academy and I'm a little curious about what it is and if it's a good opportunity for me. Does anyone here have any experience with the program or know anyon …
This is kind of a long shot, but I heard there are scholarships for all sorts of things... I'm a 4'11'' junior, and I was wondering if there are any scholarships out there specifically for being short …
Hello everyone! Can someone please explain to me how the SAT and PSAT scores work regarding the National Merit Scholarship Program? I've seen something about a conversion, but I'm not exactly sure wha …
I'm really interested in international business as a potential major, but I'm worried about its difficulty. Can anyone give me an idea of how hard this major is compared to others? What should I expec …
Hey everyone! If you had to recommend qualities for a teacher to highlight in a letter of recommendation, what would they be? I'm trying to ensure my letter stands out and would love some suggestions.
Hey everyone! I'm kinda struggling with how to come up with an intriguing introduction for my personal statement. Would any of y'all be willing to share a sample opening line from yours? Just need som …
Hi everyone, I'm applying to UMass Boston, and I'm not too sure about their supplemental essay requirements. Does anyone here have experience with UMass Boston's application, and can you give me some …
Hey, I'm looking for interesting summer camps in Virginia that cater to high school students. Anything from academic programs to outdoor adventures would be great. Any suggestions?
I'm a junior starting to think about my college essays and I have my sights set on Princeton. Could someone please share the latest Princeton University essay prompts for the upcoming application cycl …
I'm currently stuck between Colorado Boulder and Colorado State. Can anyone highlight some of the key differences between these two schools in terms of academic reputation, campus life, and internship …
Hi friends! I'm working on my application for Syracuse and I need some guidance with their essay prompts. Can someone share examples of successful essays or provide some useful tips on how to tackle t …
Hey y'all! I'm a junior starting the college application process, and I'm feeling a little overwhelmed with all the essays I have to write. Does anyone have advice on managing multiple essays without …
Hey there! I'm kind of stuck on the Common App's recommenders section. I've got a few teachers who I'd like to invite as recommenders. How do I go about adding them, and can I invite them directly thr …
I am planning to apply for financial aid using FAFSA, and I'm a bit overwhelmed. How do I go about filling out the parent financial information section? Any guidance or tips would be really helpful! T …
Hi, I'm considering the University of Washington and Washington State University. I plan on majoring in Business, and I'm wondering which school has the better Business program in terms of reputation, …
Hey guys, I'm prepping for the SAT math section, and I want to be prepared for any questions involving circles. What are the essential circle formulas I should memorize for the test? Any advice is app …
I saw a question on Stanford's application asking how I spent my last two summers. I'm preparing for the next summer and want to make sure I'm using my time wisely. What activities or experiences woul …
I've heard talks about Penn State being an Ivy League school, but I'm not sure if that's true. Can someone clarify for me? What sets Penn State apart?