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Getting into Carnegie Mellon?

Carnegie Mellon is my dream school, y'all. Can anyone give me advice on what I should be doing to increase my chances of getting in? Would love to hear from current students or alums!

2 months ago

Do financial reasons outweigh other considerations when joining the military?

Hi there. So, I am a Junior and have been mulling the idea of joining the military, largely based on the financial benefits like covering college tuition. However, I can't shake off the feeling of am …

2 months ago

SAT requirements for UTA? Help!

University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is in my top 3 colleges, and as I'm preparing for SATs, I want to set a target score. However, I'm not certain on the 'score' UTA expects or deems competitive. C …

2 months ago

ACT Scores for Loyola-Chicago

Hi, guys. I'm really interested in Loyola University, Chicago. I'm taking the ACT soon and I was wondering what the typical ACT score range is for admitted students? Stressing out a bit here. Thanks f …

2 months ago

Securing Financial Aid at Louisiana Tech

Sup folks? I'm really looking into Louisiana Tech as an option for college. Does anyone know what their financial aid packages typically look like or any scholarships they specifically offer? Cheers!

2 months ago

What universities have strong engineering programs?

Hi everyone, I'm starting to narrow down my college options and I'm really interested in pursuing engineering. Do any of you guys have suggestions for universities known for their solid engineering pr …

2 months ago

Are there any convincing reasons why I should reconsider joining the military after high school?

Hey guys, I'm seriously thinking about joining the military right after graduating from high school. But, I'm also aware this is a huge decision, and maybe I haven't considered everything. Anyone here …

2 months ago

Military enrollment - what's the skinny?

Hey guys, this is my first post here! So, I'm thinking about joining the military after high school, but I'm kind of confused about the requirements. I tried looking it up, but I'm still not sure what …

2 months ago

What education is needed for military enlistment?

Hello, everyone! I have been contemplating joining the military, and I'm curious about the educational requirements. Do I need to have certain qualifications or degrees to join? Any help would be grea …

2 months ago

Wake Forest's ACT Scores: What's expected?

Hello! I'm contemplating applying to Wake Forest, and I want an idea of the ACT scores they usually accept. What does their ACT score distribution look like? Does anyone know the average or norm? Than …

2 months ago

Info about Prepscholar at Boston University?

Hey everyone, I've been hearing a lot about this thing called Prepscholar at Boston University. Can anyone explain what it is? How beneficial is it, and is there a specific application process for it?

2 months ago

USC ACT Requirements

Hey guys, I'm a junior starting to plan my applications. I've been really interested in University of Southern California (USC) but I can't find anything concrete about their ACT requirements. Can any …

2 months ago

Best college options for an AB student?

Hey guys, I'm an AB student from my high school and starting to check out college options. Want to aim high but be realistic. Any suggestions on what colleges could potentially be the best match for m …

2 months ago

Understanding Financial Aid Packages at Lipscomb

Hey there! I'm looking at Lipscomb University for college and attempting to figure out my financial situation. Can anyone give me information about their financial aid process? Are there any specific …

2 months ago

Curious about University of Tennessee's SAT Requirements

Hey all, I've been getting interested in University of Tennessee recently. Does anyone know if they mandate SAT scores for their application process?

2 months ago

Sample questions for the Classic Learning Test?

Hey everyone! I'm considering taking the Classic Learning Test instead of the SAT or ACT. Are there any resources or sample questions I can use to prepare for it? And can anyone share their experience …

2 months ago

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Acceptance Rates?

Hey folks! Can someone please shed light on the acceptance rates for Texas A&M Corpus Christi? Is it super competitive or moderately so? Just wondering how I'd fit in.

2 months ago

What's a competitive GPA for Ohio State?

Hey everyone, I've been looking to apply to Ohio State next year. I'm curious to know what GPA is typically needed to be seriously considered. Is there a range that most accepted students fall into? A …

2 months ago

Minimum SAT requirements for Ball State?

Anybody here applied to Ball State University? I'm a little stressed about my SAT scores. Can someone explain to me what the minimum requirements are for SAT scores at Ball State?

2 months ago

Seeking clarity on military enlistment requirements

I understand that each branch of the military likely has unique prerequisites, but I'm seeking some general guidance on what's required to join the military. I'm eager to serve, but want to be prepare …

2 months ago
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