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University of Colorado vs Arizona State: Which One to Pick?

Hey everyone, I've been accepted to both the University of Colorado and Arizona State, and I can't decide where to enroll. Can anyone give me a detailed comparison between these two universities regar …

a year ago

Housing plan on FAFSA?

I'm starting to fill out the FAFSA for financial aid and I came across a section about housing plans. What does this mean and how will it affect my financial aid package? Any guidance would be appreci …

a year ago

UC Irvine or Cal State Fullerton: Which Offer a Better Experience?

UC Irvine and Cal State Fullerton are both great schools, so I'm a bit torn on which to choose. Can anybody discuss and compare these two colleges from an academic and campus life standpoint? I would …

a year ago

Requirements for becoming Valedictorian?

I'm aiming high and I really want to become my school's valedictorian. Can anyone give me a rundown of what it typically takes or what specific requirements are usually needed to be declared valedicto …

a year ago

NSSI vs. Gallagher Dorm Insurance—Which is Better?

As I get ready to head off to college, my parents have suggested that I look into dorm insurance for my laptop, phone, and other belongings. I've narrowed it down to NSSI and Gallagher as potential pr …

a year ago

TOEFL—Maximizing My Score

Hi everyone! I'm planning to take the TOEFL exam soon and I'm aiming for a high score. Can anyone suggest some helpful resources or share any tips on how they prepared for the TOEFL? What strategies d …

a year ago

Need suggestions for summer engineering programs in California

Hi there! I'm a high school junior interested in engineering, and I want to attend a summer program in California to get some experience. Can anyone recommend any good summer engineering programs for …

a year ago

BC vs. Villanova: Need some help with deciding!

Hey, I'm having trouble deciding between Boston College (BC) and Villanova University. Can you guys share your thoughts on the academic environment, social life, and any other aspects that might help …

a year ago

Purdue vs Northeastern: How do I decide?

Hey guys! I've been accepted to both Purdue and Northeastern, and I'm having a tough time choosing between them. Can anyone share their experiences and give some insight into the differences between t …

a year ago

UConn vs UMiami

I need some help comparing UConn and University of Miami. I'm interested in majoring in engineering. Any insights on their respective engineering programs, campus environments, and student life?

a year ago

TCU vs Northwestern: Which school is better for me?

Hey y'all, I'm considering TCU and Northwestern for college. I'm interested in studying business and finance. Can anyone share their experiences at these schools and explain which one might be a bette …

a year ago

Lehigh vs Boston University: Which one should I choose?

Hi everyone! I've been accepted to both Lehigh University and Boston University. I'm having a tough time deciding between the two. Can someone offer me any insights on the academics, campus life, and …

a year ago

Majoring in pre-law

I'm interested in law and want to have a strong foundation for law school. Can you major in pre-law? What would that entail, and is it a good choice to prepare for law school? Thanks!

a year ago

Rhetoric vs Philosophy: Picking a Major

So, I'm debating between majoring in rhetoric or philosophy when I go to college. For those who've had experience with either major, what are the main differences in coursework and potential career pa …

a year ago

UIUC or UMich for Engineering?

Hey! I got into both the University of Illinois and University of Michigan for engineering. They both seem to have strong programs, but can anyone provide more info on the quality of education and res …

a year ago

Colgate vs. Michigan: Which school is better for a pre-med student?

I got accepted to both Colgate and University of Michigan and am considering a pre-med track. I'm super confused about where to go. Can anyone share their opinions on their pre-med experiences at thes …

a year ago

Pursuing a Master's degree after an Associate's?

Hey everyone, I'm currently in a community college working towards my associate degree. I'd like to continue my education and eventually get a master's degree. Is it possible to apply for a master's p …

a year ago

IU Bloomington Essay Tips?

Hey everyone! I'm working on my application for Indiana University Bloomington and I want to make sure my essay stands out. Any tips for writing a great essay for IU Bloomington? What are some topics …

a year ago

Ohio University vs Ball State: Which is Better Overall?

Hey guys, I'm currently looking into Ohio University and Ball State and can't decide which one to apply to, or maybe both. What are the pros and cons of each school? Which one do you think is better i …

a year ago

PSU vs Temple: Which university to pick?

I'm having a tough time choosing between PSU (Pennsylvania State University) and Temple University. Can anyone share their thoughts on the academic programs, social atmosphere, and student life at the …

a year ago
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