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Hey everyone! I'm trying to find some good colleges in the Washington DC area. Which institutions there have solid academic programs, and a fun campus life? Any personal experiences or recommendations …

Hiya! I'd love to study economics at a liberal arts college, since I really value the tight-knit community and well-rounded education these types of schools offer. Can anyone suggest some of the best …

Hey guys! I'm a junior in high school, and I'm starting my college search. I live in New Jersey, and I was wondering if anyone could help me understand the rankings of colleges in my state? I'm intere …

Hi, I'm considering attending the Dwight Look College of Engineering for my undergrad studies. Can anyone tell me more about the program, campus life, and resources available to engineering students a …

I recently took the SAT and accidentally sent the scores to a few colleges I applied to. The thing is, I don't think I did very well and I plan on retaking it, so I'm wondering if there's a way to uns …

Hey everyone! I'm considering studying abroad for college and I'm curious about what some popular non-US colleges are that attract a lot of American students. Can anyone provide some suggestions? Than …

Hey! I'm a competitive swimmer and want to continue swimming while at college. Which colleges have the best swimming programs in terms of facilities, coaching, and team culture? I'd love to hear your …

I've been seeing people mention T20 and T30 colleges on this forum. Could someone please explain what these terms mean? Are they just shorthand for ranking the schools in some way?

Hi! I'm a high school junior and I'm super interested in paleontology. Can you guys recommend some good colleges with strong paleontology programs? I'd love to hear about your experiences or knowledge …

Hi everyone! As I'm working on my college applications, I'm thinking about what I could bring to my future college campus community as a unique contribution. Any tips or advice on what to focus on? Pl …

Hey guys, I've been really leaning towards majoring in engineering for college. Does anyone have suggestions for good engineering colleges in Georgia? I'd like to know about their programs, resources, …

Hey guys! I'm looking to fulfill a history requirement for my gen eds, and I wanted to know which history class is considered the easiest to take in college. Have any of you had a good experience with …

Hi! So I've been really into powerlifting for the past few years and I'm looking to keep it up in college. Can anyone recommend colleges with active powerlifting clubs or teams? Thanks!

So I'm writing my college essays and wondered if using Grammarly would be helpful to catch any errors or improve my writing. Has anyone tried this? Does it come across as over-edited or is it a good t …

So, I was rejected from my dream school during the admissions process. I'm wondering if it's possible to reapply in the future? Has anyone here been in a similar situation or know someone who has? I'd …

I'm visiting a few college fairs soon and I'm kinda' nervous. Can you help me come up with a list of insightful questions to ask the college reps so I can make the most of these events?

I'm looking into the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, but I'm not quite sure about the majors they offer. Does anyone have a list of the available majors? And if you've had a …

Hey guys! I'm currently enrolled in a college history course, and I have to write a research paper. I'm having trouble narrowing down some interesting and unique topics for my paper. Can you all give …

Has anyone re-applied to a college after being rejected? What's the process like? Do I have to wait a certain amount of time or can I apply again the following semester? I need some advice or tips on …

I'm really passionate about film and I'd love to study film production in college. For personal reasons, I want to stay in Chicago. Are there any reputable film colleges or programs in Chicago? Lookin …