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Looking for Top Writing Programs

Hey guys, I'm such a big fan of writing and aspire to be a novelist one day. Do you know which colleges have the best writing programs for undergraduates? I'm interested in both creative and technical …

a month ago

What’s the scoop on Hofstra University?

Hey folks! Considering Hofstra University and I'd appreciate hearing any opinions about it. What's the university renowned for and what kind of campus culture does it have?

a month ago

University of Duke location

Hello there! Somewhere along my college hunting spree, I've come across the University of Duke. I'm not sure where it's based though. Can anybody help with its location?

a month ago

Looking for a no-sign-up college admissions calculator

Hello there! I've been trying to gauge my chances of acceptance to my dream universities, but everything I find online requires a sign up, which I'm not keen on. Anyone know of a reliable college admi …

a month ago

Prospective Majors at University of the Cumberlands?

I've recently become interested in the University of the Cumberlands, but I'm having a hard time finding information on their offerings. Does anyone know what majors they provide, and maybe some insig …

a month ago

What exactly is Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering?

Hey everyone, I've always been fascinated by anything related to space exploration and am considering a degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering. Can anyone in this field …

a month ago

Concerned about my 3.3 GPA in college

A little stressed about my college GPA, it's currently sitting at a 3.3. Is that considered on par with a 'good' GPA in the college world?

a month ago

Just how inaccessible are the military academies?

Does anyone know how hard it actually is to get into one of the military academies? Like, I know that West Point and Annapolis are extremely competitive, but I'm hoping my relatively strong grades and …

a month ago

Cappex Scholarship: Is it legit?

I've heard about this Cappex Scholarship and it sounds like a great opportunity, but I'm a bit skeptical. Has anyone here applied for it or received it before? Is it legit and worth the time to apply?

a month ago

Is Christopher Newport University a Good School?

I'm considering Christopher Newport University but I don't know much about it. Has anyone heard anything about this university, like how's the faculty, academics, campus life?

a month ago

Confused about Northwestern University's location

Hey, y'all. It's been kind of on my mind lately. Exactly where is Northwestern University situated in? My geography isn't the best but I'm interested in this school. Any help would be appreciated, tha …

a month ago

1200 on SAT -- is this a decent score?

Hello everyone. Just a stressed high schooler here wondering if a 1200 on the SAT is good enough to get into a reputable college? What kind of colleges generally accept this score range? Appreciate th …

a month ago

Fitness tests in the military reserves - Which are considered easier?

Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior who's been toying with the thought of joining the military reserves after graduation. I'm pretty active but I know military fitness standards are another level. C …

a month ago

Scholastic Art Awards: Gold Key Winners?

Hey everyone! So I recently got a Gold Key in the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. That's good, right? I'm just wondering if this is something significant that I should mention in my college applica …

a month ago

Majors Offered at UT Austin?

Hey all, I've been looking into UT Austin as I finalize my college list. I was wondering what kind of majors they offer? If anybody could provide some insight on this, I would really appreciate it.

a month ago

Easiest Basic Training in the Military: Fact or Fiction?

Hello everyone, I'm thinking seriously about enlisting after graduation. I've been hearing a lot about 'easier' basic trainings in some military branches. Is this actually a thing? What's involved in …

a month ago

Is a 3.5 GPA Good or Bad?

Need some advice - I've been maintaining a consistent 3.5 GPA throughout high school. In your opinion, is this considered good or bad? And what does it indicate about my academic standing?

a month ago

When are college decisions typically released?

Hoping somebody might have insight into when colleges typically release their decisions? I know it can vary by school, but there's gotta be a general timeframe, right? Any input would be amazing.

a month ago

Colorado Boulder Deadline Clarification

Yo, I'm applying to Colorado Boulder next year. What's the deadline for applying? I don't want to miss it by any chance.

a month ago

Clarifying Legacy Status: A Query

Hi! My parents attended a school I'm considering applying to and they told me something about 'Legacy Status'. I'm not quite sure what they meant. Could someone help me understand what 'Legacy Status' …

a month ago
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