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How does college decision day work?

Hi! I'm a rising junior and I'm trying to understand the college application process. What happens on college decision day? Is it when colleges send out their decisions, or is it when I have to make M …

a month ago

Colleges Catering to Learning Disabilities

I'm a rising senior with a learning disability and looking into colleges that provide robust support systems for students like me. Can you guys share info about colleges that are exceptional in this a …

a month ago

Understanding 24-hour Clock System

Hey, I've been looking into different career paths and the military definitely caught my attention. However, I'm a bit confused about the whole concept of military time. I mean, I hear them talk about …

a month ago

What's the yearly cost of attending Southern Methodist University?

Hey everyone, I've been seriously considering SMU for my collegiate journey. But, I know private universities can sometimes be pricier. Does anyone have an estimate for the total yearly cost (tuition …

a month ago

Out-of-state tuition for Claflin University?

Hey, I live out-of-state but I'm really keen on considering Claflin University for my higher studies. Can anyone tell me what the tuition rates look like for out-of-state students? Any information wou …

a month ago

Question about 2.0 GPA

Quick question. What does a 2.0 GPA mean? Is it considered good? And does it have a significant effect on college admissions?

a month ago

Colleges I Can Get Into with a 3.0 GPA?

Just a stressed rising junior here, my cumulative GPA at the moment is a 3.0 and I'm not really sure which colleges this makes me a viable applicant for. Can someone help me figure that out?

a month ago

Academic Calendar for William Carey University: Breaking it Down

Hey there! I'm planning to attend William Carey University next fall and I'm curious about their academic schedule. Are they semester-based or quarter-based? What's their holiday break schedule like? …

a month ago

Albright College Scholarships

Hey guys, just wondering if anyone knows anything about scholarships at Albright College. Really considering applying there, but the cost is of concern. Any advice or info would be awesome, thanks!

a month ago

Understanding ACT score averages for college applications

I'm preparing to apply to colleges and I'm curious about how my ACT score stacks up. What's the average ACT score that colleges usually expect? I'm looking to refine my college list based on this info …

a month ago

Washington State University Vancouver Majors

Hi there, I am looking into the Vancouver campus of Washington State University. Was wondering if anyone could provide some information on the types of majors they offer, especially in Sciences and Hu …

a month ago

What are the tuition costs for Winston-Salem State University?

Hello, everyone. I've been looking into HBCUs and Winston-Salem State University caught my interest. Could someone tell me more about the tuition cost? Are there any scholarships or financial aid that …

a month ago

What's considered a good SAT score lately?

Hey folks! I'm working on some SAT prep, and while I'm pretty confident in my ability to hit at least an 800, I'm not sure if that's considered competitive these days. Thoughts?

a month ago

Emory University in Atlanta, Thoughts?

Is there anyone here from Emory University in Atlanta or planning on applying there? I want to learn more about the school culture, academics, and internship opportunities in and around Atlanta. Any i …

a month ago

How to effectively search for colleges?

Hi all, I'm just starting to look at colleges and I'm feeling quite overwhelmed! Can anyone suggest some effective strategies or tools for finding colleges that are a good fit? I'm open to any type of …

a month ago

What Does Being Waitlisted for College Mean?

Hey there, I'm in the midst of college applications and I've come across this term 'waitlisted'. What does it mean? How does it affect my chances of admission?

a month ago

Norman, OK University?

Hey guys! I've been looking into colleges in every state and I just got around to Oklahoma. Any info on the universities in Norman, particularly about campus life, programs offered and opportunities f …

a month ago

Understanding Military Response: Which Branch Responds First?

Hi, I'm just a curious high school student. I've always wondered - in crisis situations, which branch of the military is usually the first to respond? If anybody could elucidate this, it would be real …

a month ago

Choosing a College for Business in North Carolina

Hey guys, I'm considering studying business after high school and I'd like to stay in North Carolina. Anyone know what some of the best colleges here are for that major? I'm open to both public and pr …

a month ago

Where can I find Vanderbilt University?

Hi all, I've been checking out potential colleges and Vanderbilt University got my attention. However, I don't know much about its geographic location or what the surroundings are like at Vanderbilt. …

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