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Ole Miss vs Purdue: Can't decide which one to attend!

I was ecstatic to get into both Ole Miss and Purdue, but now I'm stuck with a tough decision. Is there anyone who could shed some light on the differences between the two schools, especially in terms …

a year ago

Swarthmore vs. Williams: Which one to choose?

I'm having a tough time deciding between Swarthmore and Williams. Both are amazing liberal arts schools, but I am not sure which one would be the best fit for me. Can anyone give me some insight or ad …

a year ago

Sophomore year math classes

Hey everyone! I was wondering what math classes sophomores usually take in high school? I'm about to finish my freshman year and would like to plan for next year. Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Complete list of AP classes available

Hey everyone, I'm trying to plan out my high school schedule and want to know all the AP classes available. I've seen some lists online, but I'm not sure if they're comprehensive. Where can I find a c …

a year ago

UC Berkeley merit-based scholarships?

Hi everyone! I'm thinking about applying to UC Berkeley and I'm curious about their merit-based scholarships. Does anyone know what kind of scholarships are available, and what the application process …

a year ago

MSU vs SDSU - Which one should I pick?

Hey everyone! I've narrowed down my choices to Michigan State University (MSU) and San Diego State University (SDSU). I'm not sure which one to choose though. Can you share any insights about the stud …

a year ago

College Choice: Duke vs Notre Dame?

Hey, fellow juniors! I'm currently looking into potential colleges I want to apply to next year. I'm debating between Duke and Notre Dame and I'm having a really hard time deciding which one would be …

a year ago

'Don't Panic' vs 'University Physics TAMU': Anyone familiar with these textbooks?

I'm taking physics next semester at Texas A&M, and I've heard about two widely used textbooks: 'Don't Panic' and 'University Physics TAMU'. Can someone who has used either of these books share their t …

a year ago

Baylor vs University of Texas: Which one should I choose?

Hey everyone! I've been having some trouble deciding between Baylor University and the University of Texas. I'm looking for info on campus vibe, academic programs, and social life. Any advice or perso …

a year ago

Georgetown vs Loyola Marymount

I can't decide between Georgetown University and Loyola Marymount University. Could anyone help me compare their academic strengths, social life, and any other factors that could help me make a more i …

a year ago

Syracuse Supplemental Essays: Tips and Tricks?

Hi guys, anyone who has submitted a successful application to Syracuse, do you have any tips or strategies to share for writing impressive supplemental essays? Also, can you mention some common pitfal …

a year ago

Help with TOK presentation?

IB students, where you at? I'm struggling with my Theory of Knowledge presentation. What advice do you have, and how did you prepare for it? Any pointers would be much appreciated!

a year ago

Psychology vs. Cognitive Science: Which Major to Choose?

Hey everyone! I'm trying to decide whether to major in Psychology or Cognitive Science in college. I think both subjects are fascinating, but I'm not sure what sets them apart. Could someone help me u …

a year ago

Connecticut vs UMass: Which one is better overall?

I've been admitted to both the University of Connecticut (UConn) and University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) and I'm really torn. What are the main differences between the two schools in terms of …

a year ago

Looking for Calculus AB practice problems

Hi, I'm preparing for the AP Calculus AB exam, and I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction for some practice problems. Ideally, I'd like a variety of difficulty levels so I can feel …

a year ago

Texas A&M vs Wake Forest: How to Decide?

Hi everyone! I'm in a dilemma right now as I'm deciding between Texas A&M and Wake Forest for my upcoming college applications. Can someone give me a rundown of the major differences in terms of acade …

a year ago

North Face Backpack: Borealis vs. Jester for College?

So, I'm gearing up for college, and I need to choose between the North Face Borealis and Jester backpacks. I know it's a bit off-topic, but has anyone used either backpack during college and can give …

a year ago

Questbridge Match advice

Hi fellow students! I recently came across the Questbridge National College Match program and it seems like a great opportunity for high-achieving, low-income students. Can someone provide some insigh …

a year ago

Finding Local Digital Art Programs?

Yo, I've been searching for digital art programs close to home, but I'm struggling to find a school that offers a solid program nearby. How did you guys find schools with programs that suited your int …

a year ago

UC Riverside vs ??: Help me choose

I've been accepted to UC Riverside, but I'm still deciding between other universities. For those who have experienced UCR's campus life and academics, how do you feel about it? What would you say are …

a year ago
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