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Electrical Engineering at UMN

Hey everyone, I'm a prospective student interested in majoring in electrical engineering and looking into the University of Minnesota. Can anyone share their insights about the EE program at UMN? How …

8 months ago

Is SNC's Biology Program Worth It?

Hey everybody! I'm a high school student interested in a degree in biology and I've been researching St. Norbert College (SNC) as a potential choice. Would anyone be able to give me some information o …

8 months ago

Advice for applying to Illinois Wesleyan University?

Hey all, I'm thinking about applying to Illinois Wesleyan University and I'd love to get some advice from people who have gone through the admissions process. What should I focus on? Any tips or thing …

8 months ago

How long does the ACT test take?

Hi there! I'm taking the ACT test soon, and I want a better understanding of how long the whole test takes from start to finish. Can anyone let me know how long it usually lasts? I want to be prepared …

8 months ago

Topics to speak about in public speaking

I'm taking a public speaking class at my high school and need to come up with a topic for my next speech. What are some interesting or relatable topics to speak about that might engage my audience?

8 months ago

How important are D2 tennis rankings when considering potential schools?

Hey everyone! I'm a junior starting to look into colleges with tennis programs. Can someone explain how much weight I should give to D2 tennis rankings when making my decisions? Are the rankings a goo …

8 months ago

What does 'major' mean in college?

Hey everyone, I'm kinda new to this whole college thing, and I keep hearing about 'majoring' in something. Can someone explain what that actually means, and how choosing a major works when applying to …

8 months ago

BU Hockey Coach Salary?

What's up, everyone? I know this might be a weird question, but I'm curious about the salary of BU's hockey coach. I'm considering a career in coaching and I want to get an idea of what the pay is lik …

8 months ago

Purdue Actuarial Science Program?

I've been doing some research on actuarial science programs, and Purdue seems like a good option. Is there anyone here who can provide insights on the curriculum, job placement, and overall student ex …

8 months ago

Is Stanford considered Ivy League?

Hey y'all, I've been hearing people talk about the Ivy League a lot. I know that Stanford is a prestigious school but is Stanford actually considered Ivy League? If not, are there any differences betw …

8 months ago

Math program at Howard University

Hey everyone! I'm looking into Howard University as a potential college choice, mainly for their Math program. Does anyone have any insight into this department? I'd love to know about class sizes, pr …

8 months ago

PSAT vs SAT: Which should I focus on?

I'm a little bit stressed about the whole testing process. Is it more important to prep for PSAT or the actual SAT? Are there any advantages of doing well on the PSAT besides qualifying for National M …

8 months ago

How's Penn State's men's volleyball team?

Hi, I've been looking at colleges to attend and I'm really interested in the men's volleyball programs. Does anyone know anything about Penn State's men's volleyball team? How are they ranked, and wha …

8 months ago

USC's average accepted GPA?

Hello! I am interested in applying to USC and was wondering what the average GPA for accepted students is? Do they focus more on weighted or unweighted GPAs? Thanks for the help!

8 months ago

Boosting my overall ACT score—suggestions?

Hello! I'm currently studying for the ACT and trying to improve my overall score. Any recommendations on the best ways to raise my ACT score, like study methods or resources? Thank you!

8 months ago

University of Nebraska–Lincoln Athletics

I'm super into sports and I'm considering applying to the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. What's the athletic culture like on campus, and how do non-varsity athletes get involved, like through intramu …

8 months ago

University of Illinois locations

Hey everyone! I'm considering applying to the University of Illinois and I was wondering about their various campuses. Can someone help me understand the differences between the locations and how they …

8 months ago

What is the SAT exactly?

Hi, I'm a junior, and I'm really confused about what exactly the SAT is and why it's so important for college applications. Can anyone explain this to me?

8 months ago

Experience with Colorado Boulder's computer science program?

Hi everyone, I'm a junior considering applying to the University of Colorado Boulder largely due to its computer science program. Does anyone have any insight or experience with their program they'd l …

8 months ago

Living at Hunter College?

Hello! I might be attending Hunter College in the fall and was wondering about living on or near campus. What are the dorms and off-campus housing options like? How's the neighborhood around the schoo …

8 months ago
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