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Elmira College has popped up a few times during my college research and I'm interested to know what their academic highlights are. Is there something that Elmira is particularly well-regarded for? Any …
Feeling a bit stressed here. I'm mapping out my math courses for the rest of high school, and I’m wondering if I'm on the right track. What math classes did you guys take each year, and do colleges ex …
Hey folks, I'm a sophomore considering pre-med in college. Just wondering if taking Health Science classes now would help me stand out. Do these classes really give you a head start or look good on co …
Yo, so I’m really into pursuing an art degree but standardized tests aren't my jam. Do art colleges require SAT scores from applicants, or can my portfolio speak for itself? Hoping to minimize my time …
I’m a bit curious about the recognition you get from honors classes. Some seniors at my school had cords at graduation for various achievements. Do you get special cords for completing a lot of honors …
Hello all, just wondering if it's absolutely necessary to take math every year of high school? I've met the minimum requirements already, but I've heard mixed things about college admissions looking f …
Hey everyone, I've been looking into St. Andrews University, and I'm curious about the overall environment. Can anyone share their insights on what the student life, culture, and academic atmosphere a …
Yo, so I'm really drawn to Full Sail because of its practical approach to fields like film and music production. What are some other universities that emphasize hands-on learning in a similar way? Esp …
Hey everyone! I'm interested in big universities with a diverse set of programs and a lively campus vibe, kind of like what Penn State is known for. Could you guys suggest some other schools that have …
Hey everyone! I'm planning out my junior year schedule and I'm considering taking some honors classes through FLVS (Florida Virtual School). Will taking these courses through an online platform affect …
Hey guys, Im kind of confused about how the whole weighting system works for certain classes in high school. Can someone explain how to figure out which classes are actually weighted and how this affe …
Hey everyone, junior here getting into the college grind. I've got a strong interest in business and entrepreneurship, and I'm wondering if there are any legit online business courses that I, as a hig …
Hi, I’m kind of enamored with Barnard College because of its focus on women’s education and liberal arts. As a junior starting to build my college list, can someone suggest more colleges that offer a …
I'm currently a high school junior interested in going into dentistry. What high school classes should I be taking to make sure I'm on the right path? Are there any particular courses that dental scho …
Hi friends, I've been seeing North Carolina State University pop up a lot in my recommendations. Could anyone shed some light on what makes NC State stand out? Are there specific academic fields or ex …
Hey people! I'm pretty tight on my class schedule and was wondering if it's looked down upon if I take my PE credit online? Has anyone done this, and did you face any issues when applying to colleges?
Yo, I’m thinking about joining the National Honors Society at my school but kind of want to get a sense of what I’m signing up for. What kinds of stuff do members actually do? Is it all just community …
I've been taking Spanish all through high school because I heard colleges like it, but I'm curious if I have to keep going with it in college? Are foreign language classes a must in higher-ed, or does …
Hi guys, just a bit stressed here thinking about interviews. I've got some solid extracurriculars and my grades are pretty good, but I'm kinda nervous about interviews. How much do they actually impac …
Hi guys, I’m a bit confused about the PSAT 10 scoring system. How much is it out of, and how is it different from the regular PSAT/NMSQT? Also, do colleges see these scores, or is it purely for practi …