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When does Cornell officially release Early Decision outcomes?

Hey everyone! I applied ED to Cornell for the upcoming semester and the wait is absolutely killing me. Does anyone remember when they released the ED decisions last year? Am I looking at a standard li …

4 months ago

UC Santa Barbara's Application Deadline?

Hey there, this might be a bit of a basic question, but I'm trying to plan out my college app timeline and I can't seem to pin down the application deadline for UC Santa Barbara. Can anyone who applie …

4 months ago

How are national ranking schools determined?

Hey folks, can anyone shed some light on how the national ranking of schools works? What factors are considered and is there a certain formula they follow? Is it really that important for us to consid …

4 months ago

Insight into military colleges in New York?

I'm a junior from New York, considering a path in the military after high school. Does anybody know about any noteworthy military colleges within my home state? Are there any specific courses of study …

4 months ago

Quick Question about Georgia Tech Application Status

Does anyone have tips for tracking your Georgia Tech application status? It's been a bit confusing for me. How exactly does the process work and when should I expect to hear back?

4 months ago

Clemson's Application Fee - What's the Deal?

I'm planning to apply to multiple colleges and the application fees are starting to add up. Does anyone know how much does it cost to apply to Clemson? Also, do they offer fee waivers?

4 months ago

Senior Military College vs. Service Academy: What's the Difference?

I'm looking into going into the military after high school and I've seen talk about both Senior Military Colleges (SMC) and Service Academies. Anyone can brief me on the main differences or maybe pros …

4 months ago

Military colleges in Texas?

Hi all, I'm from Texas and am pretty keen on staying here for my college. After graduation, I'm planning to join the military. Does anyone know good colleges with military programs in Texas?

4 months ago

Confused about Georgetown SFS majors

Hello! So, I've been eyeing the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown, and I'm really interested but also kind of confused. Can someone clarify the types of majors and coursework available in SFS?

4 months ago

How hard is AP Human Geography?

I'm thinking about taking AP Human Geography next year. Can anyone give me an idea of how difficult it is? I've never taken an AP class before so a bit stressed about it. Are there lots of essays, or …

4 months ago

Fordham = Ivy League?

Hi guys! There's this misconception going around in my school that Fordham University is one of the Ivy League universities. I'm a bit skeptical. Can anyone clarify if Fordham is actually part of the …

4 months ago

Seeking Information about Middlebury University Tuition

Hello, guys! I've been looking into Middlebury University recently and I'm really interested. However, I'm trying to gather as much information as possible. Does anyone have details about the tuition …

4 months ago

Details about State Military Colleges

Greetings! I am a junior in high school keen on going into a state military college, but it seems hard to find comprehensive information about them. Any suggestions on where to look? Cheers!

4 months ago

Checking university application status for Cornell?

Regarding the application to Cornell, is there an online portal where I could check my application status, and how often is it updated? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!

4 months ago

Getting into Service Academies

I've been seriously considering going to a service academy after high school. Can someone direct me to a reliable forum or source where I can learn more about what's expected of applicants and what th …

4 months ago

What's the acceptance rate for Tulane's Regular Decision?

Hi everyone! Anyone has any clue about the regular decision acceptance rate of Tulane? I know such percentages can fluctuate year by year, but an approximate figure would help me understand my chances …

4 months ago

What's the Reputation of NYU's Math Department?

Hey guys, I'm honestly a huge math nerd and am considering applying to NYU. Wondering if anyone can let me know about the reputation of NYU's math department? Like, is it well-regarded, rigorous, etc?

4 months ago

Taking Honors Classes - Does It Help with College Admissions?

Hey guys! Throughout high school, I've taken a fair share of honors classes and I've been wondering how much these classes factor into college admissions decisions. Do colleges take into account the r …

4 months ago

Impressions on SDSU Honors College?

I've been musing about applying to the Honors College at San Diego State University. I'm aware it's a smaller community and obviously more academically rigorous, but what else should I anticipate? If …

4 months ago

Which are the best schools for political science?

I've always been interested in Political Science and I want to potentially major in it. Which colleges have the most reputable Political Science programs? Any idea how to evaluate programs beyond just …

4 months ago
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