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I'm thinking of applying to accelerated BS/MD programs, but I'm not sure if they're worth it. What are the pros and cons compared to regular pre-med programs?
Hey guys, I'm a junior and starting to think more seriously about college. I'm not really sure what I want to major in yet, so I thought maybe you guys could give some advice. What factors should I co …
My college interview is coming up soon, and I want to make a good impression. What are some common questions I should be prepared to answer during the interview?
Hey guys, I'm considering applying to Brown University and I'd like to visit the campus first. Can anyone who's been there share their experience? What are some must-see spots on campus, and any tips …
I could use some help on brainstorming ideas for my ApplyTexas essay on Topic B. I feel a little clueless on how to talk about my background, identity, or interest in a unique way. Has anyone here tac …
I came across the CLT exam recently, and I'm curious about whether it's a good alternative to the SAT or ACT. How do colleges view the CLT, and does it have any specific advantages over the other two …
Hey everyone! I applied to the University of New Hampshire and was wondering if anyone knows when UNH typically sends out their acceptance letters? Thanks in advance!
Hey everyone! Is there a particular field of medicine that's considered the 'easiest' to get into? I'm interested in becoming a doctor, but I want to know my options and potential paths.
Hello! I took the PSAT and got a 1310. Can anyone tell me what percentile range this score falls under? I'd like to know where I should be focusing my improvement efforts.
I have the opportunity to work towards earning the Seal of Biliteracy. What benefits does it offer, and how might it help me with college applications or in my future career?
Hey friends, so I'm taking a few AP tests this year and I'm wondering how long they usually take. Can you give me an idea of the length of each test section, and how much time should I plan for taking …
Hey fellow applicants! I'm working on my common app essay and I'm wondering about the word limit. How strict are colleges with the word limit? Can I go slightly over, or will that hurt my chances?
Hey guys! I'm working on my Princeton application essays, and I'm a little nervous about how to make my essays stand out. Can anyone share some successful essay examples or tips on how to approach the …
Hi! Can someone explain UC GPA to me? Is it different from my regular high school GPA? And how will the University of California system calculate it for admissions purposes? Thanks!
Hey everyone! Can anyone suggest some BS-MD programs with higher acceptance rates or programs that might be less competitive? I'd appreciate any insights or recommendations!
Hey guys! I need to pick a science class for next semester, and I'm wondering which science courses are generally considered the easiest. I've taken bio already, so any other suggestions? Thanks!
Hi! I just received my UVA decision and I'm on the waitlist. Does anyone know the acceptance rate for those on the waitlist or if a good amount of people get off the waitlist? I'm trying to weigh my o …
Hey, fellow applicants! I've applied to WashU and now I'm anxiously waiting for the results. Does anyone know when they usually send out acceptance letters or release decisions online? Best of luck to …
Hey guys, so I recently got a 4 on one of my AP exams and I'm not sure if that's something I should be really proud of or if it isn't that impressive. How do colleges view an AP score of 4, and should …
Hey everyone, I was wondering how big of a role ACT scores play in determining scholarship eligibility at various colleges. Are there any specific score thresholds I should know about to maximize my c …