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Hey guys, I've been researching colleges and came across Vanderbilt. Can someone tell me what it's known for in terms of academics, campus life, and reputation? Thanks!
I'm working on my personal statement for college applications and I'm not sure what exactly I should include. Any suggestions on what kinds of things should be in my personal statement and how to make …
Hi everyone! I've been researching colleges and came across MIT. I heard it's a prestigious school, but I'm not sure why. Can anyone help me understand what makes MIT so special or well-regarded? Than …
Hey guys, so I'm applying to Northwestern and I know decision dates are coming up soon. I couldn't find the exact date, so I was hoping someone here might know when they typically release their decisi …
I'm a student with an IEP and I'm curious about which colleges are known to accept and support students with IEPs. Any advice or suggestions on finding colleges with good disability support services w …
I have an upcoming MIT interview, and I'm kind of nervous! Can anyone share some common questions they ask or tips on how to make a good impression?
Hey everyone! I've recently applied to some colleges through Early Action and I'm super anxious about the results. Does anyone know when the early action decisions usually come out? Is there a general …
Hey everyone! I just finished taking AP Lit this year, and I'm super nervous about my score. When are the scores typically released, and how can I access them?
If I get deferred after applying to a college through Early Decision, what are the next steps I should take? How do I handle the deferral process and improve my chances of getting accepted during the …
I've seen a lot about test-optional colleges lately, and I'm curious if there's a comprehensive list of schools that are test optional. Given the pandemic and stuff, I'm hoping some colleges would be …
I saw a post about someone mentioning 'Comm App' and now I'm curious. What does it stand for and is it something I need to know about for college applications?
Hey everyone, I'm a junior starting to stress out about college admissions. Could you guys help me out by sharing what the minimum SAT score is for getting accepted into decent colleges? I want to hav …
Hey folks! I'm considering applying to some California State Universities this year, but I'm not sure about the application deadlines. When do the Cal State applications usually close? Thanks!
Hey everyone, quick question – what's the highest score you can get on the SAT? I've got conflicting information online, so I figured I'd ask here. Thanks for the help!
I've heard about college deferrals, but I'm not quite sure how it works. Can anyone give me an overview of what deferred college admission means and what happens when you're deferred?
Hey guys! I'm a high school junior starting to think about college and want to go down the pre-med route. What are some of the top undergraduate pre-med programs to consider applying to? Any advice or …
I've applied to Duke this year and I'm eagerly waiting for my decision. Could anyone please tell me when do Duke decisions typically come out? Thanks in advance!
Hey, I recently received a letter saying that my application was deferred from one of my top colleges. I'm feeling a bit confused and honestly, kinda stressed. What exactly does being 'deferred' mean …
Hi everyone! I applied to Northwestern and I'm getting a little anxious about the decision release. Does anybody know when they typically release decisions? Any info on Early Decision and Regular Deci …
I've been looking into college options and noticed that there are quite a few test-optional schools. I was wondering if anyone has any insight on whether it's worth considering these schools? Do test- …