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Industrial Engineering Technology vs Industrial Engineering

Hi guys, I'm interested in studying engineering, but I'm not sure if I should go for industrial engineering technology or just industrial engineering. Can someone help me understand the main differenc …

a year ago

Georgia Tech vs Notre Dame: What are the major differences?

Hello peeps! I'm a current junior trying to make some decisions regarding college applications for next year. I'm considering both Georgia Tech and Notre Dame, and I'm curious about the major differen …

a year ago

Is UChicago considered an Ivy League?

Hey everyone, I know UChicago is a top-tier university, but I'm wondering if it's actually considered an Ivy League school? Can someone clarify this for me, please?

a year ago

University of Michigan vs Penn State: Which one to choose?

Hey everyone, I've been accepted to both University of Michigan and Penn State. I'm having a difficult time deciding between the two. Can anyone give me insights on the differences in campus life, aca …

a year ago

University of Michigan Questions

Hey guys, I've got a few questions about applying to the University of Michigan. Can anyone help me out with the application process, like what are some important deadlines and requirements I should k …

a year ago

What makes a Yale essay successful?

I want to make my Yale essay stand out. If anyone has tips on how to approach their essay prompts and maybe share their own successful essays, that would be super helpful!

a year ago

Is University of California Berkeley considered an Ivy League school?

Hey guys, I've heard a lot about UC Berkeley and some people seem to think it's an Ivy League school. Is this true or is it just a common misconception? Thanks in advance for clearing this up for me!

a year ago

Toughest majors in college?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking about the whole college process lately and I'm curious about which majors are considered the most difficult. Can anyone share their thoughts on what the toughest major …

a year ago

Columbia vs. Princeton for Economics

Hey everyone! I've been fortunate enough to get into both Columbia and Princeton, but I'm having trouble deciding which one to attend. I want to pursue economics, so I would appreciate if someone coul …

a year ago

UC Irvine vs Cal Poly: Comparing Academics and Campus Life

I'm having trouble choosing between UC Irvine and Cal Poly. Can anyone help me compare the academics, campus life, and overall environment of both schools? Specifically, I'm interested in studying eng …

a year ago

Fordham Supplemental Essay Ideas?

Hey everyone! I'm applying to Fordham and need some help brainstorming ideas for the supplemental essay. Do you guys have any guidance or helpful tips to share?

Thanks in advance!

a year ago

NJIT vs Stevens: Which One To Pick?

Hi there! I've been accepted to both NJIT and Stevens Institute of Technology, and I'm unsure which one to choose. I will be majoring in computer science. Can someone help me compare the two in terms …

a year ago

AP African American Studies Difficulty

Has anyone here taken AP African American Studies? I'm thinking about taking it next year, and I was wondering how hard it is compared to other AP classes. Any insights would be appreciated!

a year ago

PSAT 1050 score: How to improve?

Hey guys, I just got my PSAT score and it's a 1050. I want to improve my score for the actual SAT, but I'm not sure where to start. What are some good strategies to bump up my score? Any study tips, r …

a year ago

Path to becoming a psychiatrist: suggested courses?

Hi friends! I'm interested in becoming a psychiatrist, but I'm not sure which courses I should take in high school to get there. What courses should I focus on to best prepare myself for this career l …

a year ago

UPenn CSS Profile deadline

I'm a bit stressed about financial aid deadlines. For UPenn, does anyone know when the CSS Profile is due?

a year ago

UT vs SMU: What should I consider?

Hey guys, I've been accepted to both the University of Texas at Austin (UT) and Southern Methodist University (SMU), but I'm having a bit of trouble choosing one. Could you kindly provide some insight …

a year ago

Typical senior year classes?

Currently, I'm a junior and starting to plan my schedule for next year! Can anyone give me an idea of what classes 12th graders typically take? I want to make sure I'm prepared for college and taking …

a year ago

When do teachers need to submit LoRs?

Hello! I'm preparing my college applications and was wondering when do teachers usually have to submit their letters of recommendation? And how much time should I give them to write the letter?

a year ago

Amherst vs UMass Amherst

Hi everyone! I've been accepted to both Amherst College and UMass Amherst, and I'm undecided. Can you give me some insight into the differences between these two schools, including academics, campus l …

a year ago
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