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Northwestern vs Columbia

Hey, I'm stuck deciding between Northwestern and Columbia. Can anyone offer some pros and cons for each school, particularly in terms of academics, campus culture, and opportunities to figure out my m …

a year ago

UConn New England Regional Benefits?

Hi there! I'm from New England, so I qualify for UConn's New England Regional program. Can anyone explain the benefits of this program and how it'll affect my college experience at UConn? Cheers!

a year ago

Duke vs Johns Hopkins: which has a better pre-med program?

Hey y'all, I'm stuck between applying to Duke and Johns Hopkins for pre-med. Does anyone have any insight on which school has a better program in terms of preparing students for med school? Any help i …

a year ago

Hampton University vs Howard University

Hey, could anyone familiar with Hampton University and Howard University help me decide between the two? Which one do you think is better in terms of academics, campus life, and resources? I'm having …

a year ago

VT vs Lehigh: Help Me Weigh the Options

What's up, everyone? I've been accepted into both Virginia Tech (VT) and Lehigh University, but I'm struggling with picking one. Can someone share their experiences or opinions on each school’s academ …

a year ago

UVM vs Binghamton: Help me choose the right college!

Hey, guys! I've been accepted to both the University of Vermont (UVM) and Binghamton University, and I'm not sure which one to choose. Can someone discuss the differences between these two schools in …

a year ago

How is the Plaza Triple setup at UCLA?

Hey guys, I got accepted to UCLA (yay!!) and I'm researching on-campus housing options. I was wondering if anyone can tell me about the Plaza Triple setup? Is it spacious? Are the rooms comfortable? A …

a year ago

Clemson vs Rutgers: Which one should I choose for engineering?

Hey everyone, I've been admitted to both Clemson and Rutgers for engineering. I'm having a tough time deciding between the two. Can anyone provide some insight on the pros and cons of these universiti …

a year ago

How to express interest in my chosen major?

I'm struggling with how to express my genuine interest in a specific major in my college applications essays. Could someone give me some tips on how to explain why I'm interested in a certain field wi …

a year ago

Barron's vs. Princeton Review: Which test prep book is better?

Hey guys, I'm preparing for my SATs and wondering which test prep book I should go for - Barron's or Princeton Review? I'm looking for a book that's more effective in helping me improve my skills and …

a year ago

TCU vs UCLA: Comparing Colleges

Hey there, I got accepted to both Texas Christian University (TCU) and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Can anyone provide any insight into the differences between these two schools? How …

a year ago

Berkeley CS: How are the upper division courses?

Hi all, I'm considering majoring in computer science at UC Berkeley and I'm curious about the upper division courses. Can anyone share their experiences with these classes? How is the workload, diffic …

a year ago

Which colleges accept the CSS Profile?

Hello everyone! I'm trying to figure out which schools accept the CSS Profile. Is there a list or a resource where I can find all the participating institutions? Any help would be much appreciated.

a year ago

Huntsman vs. Wharton at UPenn?

Hi! I'm considering applying to either the Huntsman Program and Wharton at UPenn. Can anyone explain the key differences between them? I'm super interested in international business, but I'm not sure …

a year ago

When will October SAT scores be available?

Yo, just trying to stay sane over here. I took the October SAT and I'm dying to know my score. Any idea when they'll be released?

a year ago

Tips for succeeding in FLVS Algebra 2?

Hey guys, I'm taking Florida Virtual School (FLVS) Algebra 2 next semester and I'm a little nervous. I've heard mixed reviews about it, so I was wondering if any of you have any tips or strategies for …

a year ago

Dartmouth vs Georgetown

I'm having a tough time deciding between Dartmouth College and Georgetown University. Can anyone provide information about the differences in academic programs, campus culture, and location? I'd love …

a year ago

UMass Amherst vs Penn State: Help with Decision!

Hey all, I'm having a tough time choosing between the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Pennsylvania State University. I'm interested in majoring in engineering, but I'm not sure which specific …

a year ago

Johns Hopkins vs Notre Dame

I'm leaning toward either Johns Hopkins or Notre Dame, but I can't decide which one is a better fit for me. Can someone help me compare these two schools in terms of their academic programs, campus vi …

a year ago

UVA Essays That Worked

Hi guys! I'm applying to UVA and I'd love to see some essays that worked to serve as inspiration for my own. Does anyone have any examples or resources where I can find successful UVA essays? I'm tryi …

a year ago
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