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UC Irvine vs UCLA

Hey everyone, I got accepted to both UC Irvine and UCLA, and I'm having a tough time deciding between the two. Can anyone share their experiences or insights on these schools' academic programs, stude …

2 years ago

UWM vs Marquette: Help me decide!

Hey everyone, I'm currently deciding between the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (UWM) and Marquette University for a degree in business. Can anyone provide any insight on their experiences at eit …

2 years ago

UWM vs Marquette: Which one should I choose?

Hey everyone, I got accepted into both University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and Marquette University, but I'm having trouble deciding between the two. Can anyone provide some insights on the differ …

2 years ago

UW-Madison vs UIUC: Which is the better choice for engineering?

I've been admitted to both UW-Madison and UIUC, and I'm struggling to decide between them. I'll be majoring in engineering, and I want a school with a good balance of academics and social life. Can an …

2 years ago

SDSU vs UCSC: Which is better in terms of education and campus life?

Hi everyone! I was admitted to both SDSU and UC Santa Cruz, and I'm currently trying to decide between the two schools. Can anyone give me a comparison regarding factors such as education quality, cam …

2 years ago

Max GPA someone can have?

Hey everyone! Just wondering, what is the highest GPA a person can have on a 4.0 scale? Is it possible to go beyond 4.0 with AP or honors classes? Would appreciate any insight!

2 years ago

Texas A&M application questions - any advice?

Hi! I'm applying to Texas A&M and I'm wondering if anyone has any tips on how to approach their application questions? Any guidance on what kind of responses they're looking for and how to stand out? …

2 years ago

Duke vs Illinois: Which one is better for engineering?

Hey guys, I'm having trouble deciding between Duke and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for engineering. Can anyone give me some insight on the quality of their engineering programs or overa …

2 years ago

Colorado vs Texas Tech: Environmental Sciences programs

Hey everyone! I'm deciding between the University of Colorado Boulder and Texas Tech University for their Environmental Sciences programs. Anyone here graduated from or currently in either of these pr …

2 years ago

UT vs. UH: Business Programs and Job Prospects?

Hi everyone! I'm caught between the University of Texas and University of Houston for their business programs. What are the differences in terms of job prospects post-graduation, internships opportuni …

2 years ago

Marquette vs Notre Dame for Pre-Law

Hey guys, I just got accepted to both Marquette University and Notre Dame, and I plan on going the pre-law route. Can you help me compare their pre-law programs, internship and networking opportunitie …

2 years ago

OU vs UC

Hey everyone, I got into both the University of Oklahoma and the University of Cincinnati, and I'm having a hard time deciding where to go. I'd love to get some perspectives about the academics, campu …

2 years ago

UChicago vs Williams College: Which One Should I Choose?

I've been lucky enough to get into both UChicago and Williams College, but now I'm having a hard time deciding which one to attend. What are the main differences between these two schools in terms of …

2 years ago

University application help needed!

What's up, folks? I'm having some trouble with my university applications and could use some advice. Is there a go-to resource or any tips y'all might have to make the process smoother? I'd appreciate …

2 years ago

Are there colleges without general education requirements?

Heyyy, I'm not a big fan of taking general education classes, and I waswondering if there are any colleges out there that don't have mandatory general ed classes for students? Any suggestions are help …

2 years ago

Hunter College High School vs Stuyvesant

Hey everyone! I'm a high school student trying to decide between Stuyvesant High School and Hunter College for next year. Can anyone highlight the differences between them in terms of academics, extra …

2 years ago

Class rank reporting issue

My school doesn't do class ranks, but some of the colleges I'm applying to ask for them. How do I handle that when filling out applications? Do I just leave it blank or should I contact the colleges t …

2 years ago

TCU vs Ole Miss: Which University Should I Choose?

Hi everyone, I am stuck between choosing Texas Christian University (TCU) and the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) for my college journey. Can you please share your thoughts on academics, campus c …

2 years ago

Help with RD college decisions

Can anyone explain what RD (regular decision) means in the college application process? I'm a junior and still trying to understand all these acronyms. Also, how does it differ from rolling admissions …

2 years ago

How does the admission process weigh GPA at the University of Illinois?

Hey all! I'm kind of worried about my application to the University of Illinois because I don't have stellar grades. What has been your experience with U of I's admission process, and how much does GP …

2 years ago
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