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Purdue Early Action Decision Date

Hi! I applied to Purdue through Early Action. Can anyone tell me when I can expect to hear back? I've been a little nervous lately since this is one of my top choices. Thank you!

4 months ago

Math-focused College Recommendations

Hey all, I'm in my junior year and I'm a massive math geek. I'm interested in schools that have a really strong mathematics program. Anyone got recommendations for best math colleges?

4 months ago

How to calculate my GPA to a 4.0 scale?

Hey! My high school doesn't use the 4.0 GPA scale, which is a bit frustrating, especially when evaluating myself against standards set by colleges. Is there a reliable method to convert my GPA to a 4. …

4 months ago

How reputable is the University of Washington?

Hello! I'm starting to make a list of potential colleges and the University of Washington has caught my attention. However, I'm not really sure about its reputation. Can anyone provide insights on its …

4 months ago

Boston College Regular Decision Deadline

Hey there! Quick question—anyone know when the Regular Decision deadline is for Boston College? Want to make sure I get all my stuff in on time. Thanks!

4 months ago

UVA vs BC: Which one to go for?

Hey folks, I'm seriously torn between University of Virginia (UVA) and Boston College (BC) - they're both great in my perspective, but I've got to choose. Anyone with experiences at either place that …

4 months ago

What's the scoop on Washington College's acceptance rate?

Hey all, I've been considering Washington College as one of my top choices but I'm not sure about my chances of getting in. Anyone knows what their acceptance rate looks like recently? Are they extrem …

4 months ago

Is Carnegie Mellon in the Ivy League tier?

How's it going? I'm really interested in Carnegie Mellon, but I'm confused about if it's considered an Ivy League school or not. Does anyone know? Also, what are the similarities and differences betw …

4 months ago

Finding College Common Data Sets - Specifically for Princeton

Hey, I've heard about these things called Common Data Sets and that they might be helpful when learning more about potential colleges. Can anyone guide me on where to find the common data set for Prin …

4 months ago

Could anyone share about their experience at NCTC Gainesville?

I'm thinking about North Central Texas College in Gainesville as another option after high school. Can anyone who went to, or is going to, NCTC Gainesville share about their experience, like the acade …

4 months ago

Differences in Pilot Training for Various Military Aircrafts

Hey everyone, I hope this is the right place to ask this. I've been toying with the idea of joining the Air Force straight out of high school and I'm curious about the difficulty in learning to fly di …

4 months ago

Should I Be Proud of Graduating Cum Laude?

Hey everyone, this might be a weird question, but is graduating 'cum laude' considered good? Like, is it a designation that's respected or should it be something I aim for in my academic goals?

4 months ago

Is there a field that combines computer science and economics?

Hey guys! Trying to narrow down a potential college major, and I'm intrigued by both computer science and economics. Is there a theory or field that combines the two?

4 months ago

Looking Into Neuroscience

What's up, peeps? I've always found all things brainy interesting and I'd love to follow a neuroscience track. I'm a junior and it’s time to fish for colleges. What are some top neuroscience programs …

4 months ago

Inquiring About High Point Acceptance Rate

I'm getting a bit anxious about the college admissions process and wanted to know more about High Point. Does anyone have any idea about their current acceptance rate and how competitive it is to get …

4 months ago

What are Some of the Most Demanding Military Courses?

Hey guys, I'm weighing my post-graduation options and am considering the military. I heard that some military courses are extremely challenging and I'm all for pushing my limits. But which courses are …

4 months ago

Acceptance rate for Manhattan School of Music

I'm a music lover dreaming of going to the Manhattan School of Music, but I'm a bit worried about the acceptance rate. Does anyone know how tough is it to get in there?

4 months ago

Where are the Top Anthropology Programs?

Hey folks, I've been really interested in anthropology since my sophomore year. Now, as a rising junior, I'm starting to look into colleges. Can anyone suggest universities known for their top-notch a …

4 months ago

Facing the Fear: Is College Hard?

I'm getting ready to apply to colleges and I'm scared about the rigor of classes. Is college hard compared to high school, and if so, how can I prepare myself?

4 months ago

Which Penn State Campus is the Best for Undergrad?

I'm thinking about attending Penn State for my undergrad studies but I'm not sure which campus to pick. Could anyone share their thoughts on which Penn State campus is the best and why?

4 months ago
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