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Why do you want to attend this school?

When writing 'Why This College' essays, how do I find unique and specific reasons for my interest in attending a particular school? I understand that visitng a campus and talking to current students c …

a year ago

Any recommendations for great Mechanical Engineering colleges?

I'm considering a major in Mechanical Engineering, and I'm looking for colleges that excel in this field. Could anyone provide some recommendations for colleges with strong engineering programs? Thank …

a year ago

What does it mean to defer a college application?

Hey everyone! I've been hearing about deferring college applications but I'm not exactly sure what it means. Can someone explain the process and reasons why someone might choose to defer their college …

a year ago

Famous Brown University Grads?

What's up people? I'm considering applying to Brown University, and just out of curiosity, I wanted to ask if any of y'all know some famous graduates from there? Like, who are the big names that went …

a year ago

When will Babson's early action decision be released?

Hey guys! I applied Early Action to Babson and the wait is killing me. Does anyone know when they usually release their decisions? Thanks for any info!

a year ago

When do George Washington University decisions come out?

I applied to GWU and I'm just curious if anyone knows when their admission decisions usually come out? Thanks for any help!

a year ago

When do Early Action results typically come out?

Hey everyone! I've applied to a few schools under the Early Action plan and I'm getting a bit anxious. Does anyone here know when the results usually come out? Are there any specific dates for differe …

a year ago

Notre Dame Early Action Decision Date?

Hi everyone! I applied to Notre Dame through Early Action and was wondering if there's a specific date when decisions usually come out. Any info would be helpful, I'm so nervous.

a year ago

Advice for freshmen in high school?

Hey guys! My sibling just started high school and they're feeling a bit overwhelmed. What advice do you have for a freshman to help them have a successful high school experience? I want to support the …

a year ago

Middlebury Decision Date?

Hey y'all! I applied to Middlebury College and am waiting for the decision. Does anyone know the exact date they release regular decision results? Thanks!

a year ago

What is the Coalition Application?

I've heard of the Common App, but recently someone mentioned something called the Coalition Application. Can anyone tell me what it is and how it's different from the Common App?

a year ago

How Important are College Admissions Dates?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to keep track of college admissions dates like application deadlines and decision notification dates. How important is it to be aware of these dates, beyond just not missing d …

a year ago

Grinnell College Acceptance Rate

Quick question, does anyone have the latest information on the acceptance rate for Grinnell College? I'm thinking about applying but want to know how selective they are. Thanks for any help!

a year ago

When do most colleges release admissions decisions?

I'm getting kinda stressed waiting to hear back from the colleges I applied to. Just wondering, when do most colleges typically release their admissions decisions? Does it vary a lot between schools?

a year ago

Is Georgetown Early Action binding?

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to Georgetown through their Early Action program, but I'm a bit unsure about the rules. Is it a binding decision or can I apply to other schools too if I get acc …

a year ago

When is Lehigh's regular decision date?

Hey guys! I applied to Lehigh University for regular decision and I'm wondering when they usually release their decisions? I've been pretty anxious lately and I can't wait to find out. Thanks for any …

a year ago

Acceptance rate changes in recent years?

I've noticed that college acceptance rates tend to fluctuate annually. Does anyone have any info on the general trend of changes in acceptance rates over the past few years? Are they generally going u …

a year ago

Navigating the UC application process?

Hey guys, I'm going to be applying to the University of California schools. Can anyone give me some tips or insights on navigating the UC application process? Trying to make sure I do everything right …

a year ago

Good SAT Score Range

Hey guys! I'm a junior in high school and I'm starting to study for the SAT. What range of scores would be considered 'good' for college admissions? I know it depends on the college, but anyone have a …

a year ago

When do Virginia Tech Early Action decisions get released?

Hi everyone! I applied to Virginia Tech for Early Action and I'm a little bit stressed about hearing back. Does anyone know when they usually release their decisions? Thanks in advance!

a year ago
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