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Hello! I'm trying to decide between University of Colorado Denver and Boulder for this fall. Any input on the differences between the two in terms of academics, campus environments, and opportunities …

I've been accepted to both the University of Florida and UNC Charlotte, and I'm having a tough time deciding where to attend. Does anyone have thoughts on the academic and social environment at these …

I'm considering applying to USC and I want to get a head start on my essays. Can anyone help me figure out this year's supplemental essay prompts? Does anyone have tips on how to approach the essays e …

Hey guys, I got accepted into both VCU and Temple and I'm having a hard time deciding which one to attend. Can anyone provide some insight into the differences between the two schools in terms of acad …

I'm struggling to choose between the University of Washington (UW) and Tulane University for my undergrad studies. I'd love to hear some opinions about academic reputation, campus life, and opportunit …

Hello! I've taken a few CLEP exams, and I've noticed that not all universities accept them. Can anybody recommend any colleges that do accept CLEP exam credits, or point me to a resource where I can f …

Hi! I was wondering if anyone knows how strict Purdue's rescind policy is. I've been accepted, but I'm a little worried about my senior year grades slipping. At what point should I be concerned? Thank …

I got accepted to University of Maryland (UMD) and University of Virginia (UVA) and I'm having a hard time deciding between the two. Can someone share their thoughts on the differences between these s …

Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior currently exploring colleges in Massachusetts. Boston College and Holy Cross seem very similar to me, and I'm not sure which one to choose. Can anyone share their …

Hey everyone! I'm having a hard time deciding between Emory University and Georgia Tech. I want to pursue pre-med, so I'm curious about the pre-med programs, research opportunities, and any other reso …

Hi everyone! I'm really passionate about mental health and I'm considering becoming a psychiatrist. Besides taking psychology, are there any other recommended classes to take in high school to help me …

I've been hearing about Western Governors University (WGU) and I'm really interested in their flexible online programs. However, I'm worried it might be a degree mill. Does anyone have any experience …

Hey y'all! So I'm deciding between UChicago and Harvard, and I'm just feeling overwhelmed. Can anyone provide insights on what differentiates them in terms of academic opportunities, campus life, and …

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to a six-year medical program. Can anyone who's done one or knows about them share the pros and cons of these programs compared to traditional routes?

Hi everyone! I'm looking into engineering programs and I'm considering both Georgia Tech (Gatech) and Virginia Tech. Can anyone help me understand the differences between the engineering programs at t …

I got accepted to both the University of Pittsburgh and Northwestern University! I'm kinda undecided about which one to choose. What are the major differences between these two schools in terms of aca …

Hey everyone, I've heard a lot about Greek life in college, but I'm not sure what it's all about. Can someone explain what it means and the pros and cons of being involved in it?

Hey everyone! I'm applying for scholarships and I've noticed that some have pretty unique questions. What are some of the most unique or interesting scholarship questions you've come across? I'd love …

Hi all! I've been accepted to both Carleton College and St. Olaf College, and I'm unsure which one to choose. What are some pros and cons of each school, particularly regarding academics, the social s …

So, if I could travel anywhere, I'd wanna go to University of Maryland (UMD). For those who've visited or currently attend, what are some must-see spots and unique experiences at UMD that make it spec …