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I'm a bit stressed about how to send my SAT scores to colleges. Could someone explain the process to me? Thanks in advance!

Hey guys, I'm trying to calculate my unweighted GPA. How do I go about doing this and what's the most accurate way to find it?

I was looking up some university terms, and I came across 'deferral' but I'm not quite sure what it means. Can anyone explain how a deferral works in the college admissions process?

I've been thinking about deferring college for a year for personal reasons, and I'd like to know about your experiences with it. Do colleges generally accept deferral requests? And have you had any ne …

Hey everyone, I've seen the term 'defer application' floating around here and there when talking about college decisions. Can someone clarify what it means, and how it affects my college application p …

So I'm trying to decide between Ithaca College and Cornell University for my college applications. Can anyone provide a comparison of the two schools regarding academics, campus culture, and overall e …

Hey y'all! I've been looking into colleges in the Ithaca area, and I'm trying to choose between Ithaca College and Cornell University. Can anyone help me compare the pros and cons of these two schools …

I recently heard about William Woods University and I'm thinking about adding it to my list of potential schools. Can anyone here provide some insight on whether it's a good school or not? Academics, …

I recently received an 83 for a class grade and am wondering if that's a good grade to have on my transcript during the college application process. Thoughts?

Hi everyone! I'm a junior in high school and I'm interested in both Cornell and MIT. What are the major differences between these schools when it comes to academics, campus life, and overall culture?

Hey guys, I've been looking at colleges in California, and CAL caught my eye. However, I'm not sure where exactly in California it is located. Can anyone help me out with that?

Hi all! I'm thinking about applying to Brandeis University but I'm not sure where it's located. Can anyone please tell me where Brandeis University is situated?

What's the best way to obtain my high school transcripts? Do I need to contact my counselor or can I request them online somehow?

Hey everyone, I recently got accepted to both Northwestern University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). I've been struggling to make my decision on which school to attend. Can …

Hi everyone! I'm deciding between Northwestern University and Loyola University Chicago. Can you guys help me out by mentioning their pros and cons? I'm looking for info on academics, campus life, tui …

Hi! I'm a junior planning on applying to Northwestern University, but I'm not quite sure about the admissions requirements. Could someone provide some information about their expected GPA, test scores …

Hey guys, I've been checking out Northeastern University and it's moved up on my list of potential schools. I'm curious, though, about what their room and board options are like. Are there different d …

Hey guys! I'm starting to research colleges in NC, and I'm curious which ones are considered 'major' schools. Can anyone list some of the most well-known colleges/universities in North Carolina? Thank …

Hey everyone, I'm currently researching North Carolina A&T and I'm trying to find information on the university's demographics. Can anyone help me out by providing an overview of the student body's ma …

I'm interested in attending a State University in New York, and I was curious about the general acceptance rate at these institutions. Does anyone have an idea of the average acceptance rate across th …