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Hey everyone! I'm super anxious about my MIT application. Does anyone know when they usually send out acceptance letters for the regular decision round? Also, how does their notification process work? …

Hi everyone! I'm thinking of applying to Duke and submitting an art portfolio along with my application. Could anyone share info on the portfolio requirements for Duke? Super grateful for any input.

So, I applied to the University of Miami for Regular Decision, and I'm really excited! But, does anyone know when they've historically released their RD decisions? Thanks!

Hi everyone, I have a Harvard interview coming up and I'm pretty sure they'll ask 'Why Harvard?'. Can you all suggest some tips or key points I should be mindful of when answering that question? Thank …

Hi all! I'm really interested in Stanford and was thinking about applying early action to increase my chances. I've heard mixed information regarding this, though. Does Stanford offer an early action …

Hey everyone, I've been researching Wellesley College lately, and I'm wondering about its acceptance rate. Does anyone have any info on how competitive it is to get in? Thanks!

Hi all! I'm starting to look into applying to some University of California schools. I'm a bit confused about how the UC application system works. Can anyone shed some light on the process and how to …

I'm trying to come up with a list of colleges to apply to, and I'm curious if there's an efficient way to compare US colleges by acceptance rate. Is there a website or resource I can use to easily fin …

Hey folks! I'm considering applying early action to Yale, but I'm curious about their deferral policy. Does anyone know what the acceptance rate is for deferred students who eventually get accepted in …

Hey all! I'm considering applying early action to a college, but I'm not 100% sure I want to go there. Does applying for early action mean I have to commit if I get accepted or is it non-binding?

Hey everyone, I just got offered a Stanford admissions interview and I'm wondering if anyone has tips or advice on how to prepare? What types of questions should I expect? Thanks in advance!

Calling all California students! I'm a high school junior interested in studying accounting in college and was wondering which schools in California have the best accounting programs. Any advice would …

Hey everyone! I was just wondering if anyone knows when Brown typically releases their regular decision results? I've been anxiously waiting and I want to know when to expect them.

Hi everyone! I applied Early Action to Sarah Lawrence and I'm getting super anxious. Does anyone know when they usually release their decisions? Thanks in advance!

I'm applying to Dartmouth through the Early Decision program, and I am getting a bit stressed on when they will release their decisions. Can anyone tell me when I can expect to hear from them?

Hey y'all, I've been looking into Stanford as one of my top choices and wanted to get your input on what sets it apart from other universities. What about its culture, programs, and campus life make i …

Hey guys, does anyone here know when Ivy Early Decision day usually happens? I'm hoping to apply early decision to an Ivy League school and it would be great to get a timeline.

Hey, I've been trying to figure out Harvard's waitlist statistics. How many people do they usually waitlist each year, and what are the chances of actually getting accepted from the waitlist?

I've heard people talk about 'legacy admissions' and how it can affect your chances at certain schools. So, can someone explain what legacy admission really is and how it works in the college applicat …

Hi everyone! I've been seeing people talk about 'self-studying' for certain subjects or exams. What does this exactly mean and how do I get started on doing it myself? Any advice or resources would be …