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Hey guys, just curious about which medical field might be the easiest to get into. I'm considering a career in healthcare, but I'm not sure where to start. Any suggestions would be appreciated!
I'm working on my common app and I'm struggling to find the right words for my activities section. Are there any examples or advice on how to make my descriptions stand out? Thanks in advance to anyon …
Hey guys, I'm a bit worried – I just got a C+ in one of my classes. What is the equivalent GPA on a 4.0 scale? Also, do you think this will significantly affect my college chances? I'm aiming for top- …
Hey applyingtocollege fam! I'm applying to UPenn and I'm really sweating about the essays. Anyone got any advice or examples of essays that worked at UPenn? I'm desperate for inspiration!
Hey! So, I'm an undocumented student looking to apply to college soon. I've been researching financial aid opportunities and was wondering if anyone knows of any colleges that meet 100% of financial n …
Hey! I've got a 3.95 GPA and I'm starting to look into the whole college application process. How good are my chances at getting into top-tier schools with this GPA? Do I need to beef up my extracurri …
I'm a high school junior and I want to get a full ride scholarship for college. What are some of the best full ride scholarship programs I should apply to? Any tips or advice on how to increase my cha …
I'm really interested in both computer science and economics, and I've been considering pursuing a double major in college. Is this a common combination or would it be too difficult to manage both? If …
Hey guys, I was just wondering about the income requirements for Common App fee waivers. My family's income isn't the highest, and I want to see if we might qualify for a waiver. Can someone help me u …
I feel like I've been so focused on college apps lately that I'm starting to burn out a little. Anyone got suggestions for fun, stress-relieving activities that high school students like us can get in …
I've been thinking about pursuing a dual bachelor's degree in college, but I'm not sure if it's the right choice for me. Can anyone provide the pros and cons of pursuing a dual degree? Should I just f …
Hi y'all! I'm really interested in playing college football and was hoping someone could provide a list of D1 football teams in Texas. Can anybody help me out? Thanks a lot!
I'm planning on applying to Carnegie Mellon, and I know that completing the FAFSA is a crucial part of the financial aid process. Can someone let me know the deadline for submitting the FAFSA to CMU?
Hey there, I've been researching colleges and I keep seeing 'college retention rate' mentioned. Can someone explain to me what this means exactly and why it's important to consider when choosing a col …
Hey everyone! I've heard about the Georgetown University Summer Medical Academy and I'm considering applying. Does anyone have any experience with the program? Can you share some pros and cons or any …
What's the typical ACT score for an 11th grader? I'm trying to see where I stand compared to others in my grade. Thanks!
Hey guys, I'm a junior interested in finance and wanted to know if anyone has experience with internships in high school. How do I go about looking for opportunities and any tips on how to stand out o …
Hey everyone! I'm planning a trip to visit USC and I'm super excited. Can any current students or recent visitors share their experiences of the campus and what I should expect? Any must-see places on …
I'm applying to American University and noticed they have a few essay prompts to choose from. Can anyone who has experience with their application share some tips or insights on how to approach these …
Hey guys, does anyone know how long the AP Chemistry exam actually is? I'm trying to figure out how to pace myself and plan my studying effectively, so any advice would be appreciated. Thanks!