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Hey everyone, I'm starting to think about my college essays, and I'm not sure what topic to choose. Do you have any advice on picking a subject that will make me stand out? I want to make sure my appl …
Hey! I know it's a bit early, but I'm already thinking about what I'll do if I get accepted to multiple colleges. How should I go about deciding between them? What factors should I consider, and how c …
Hi! I'm a junior, and I'm passionate about art. I've been working on building a portfolio throughout high school, and I was wondering if I can submit it with my college application. Will it help my ch …
Hello! I'm a bit stressed about the possibility of not getting accepted to any of the colleges I applied to. If that happens, what are my options? Can I reapply next year, or should I look into commun …
Hi all, I'm a junior and I've been looking into colleges with Rolling Admissions. What are the benefits of applying to these schools, and should I consider applying to some as part of my college list? …
Hi everyone! I've been hearing a lot about Early Action and Early Decision, but I'm still a bit confused about the differences between the two. Could anyone help explain them to me and share some pros …
Hi, I'm a junior and I just got my SAT scores back. I didn't do as well as I hoped and I'm feeling really stressed about it. Is it too late for me to improve my scores or should I focus on other aspec …
Hello, I'm a high school junior and I'll be the first in my family to attend college. Are there any resources or programs available specifically for first-generation applicants? Any guidance would be …
Hey there! I'm a junior and I'm trying to plan out my standardized testing schedule. I've heard that some students take both the SAT and ACT, while others only take one. Do you think it's necessary to …
Hi guys! I'm a junior in high school, and I've switched schools a couple of times due to my parent's jobs. I was wondering how colleges view students who have switched schools during high school. Will …
Hi everyone, I'm applying to some highly selective colleges, and I've been hearing a lot about the importance of demonstrated interest. I'm not sure how much it matters for these schools, and I'm wond …
Hi all! I'm a junior and I'm starting to prepare for college interviews. I'm a bit nervous and I want to make a good impression. Can anyone share some tips or advice on how to prepare and what to expe …
Hi everyone, I'm a junior and I'm an international student hoping to study in the US. I'm not sure what kind of financial aid is available for international students like me. Can anyone provide some i …
Hi guys! I'm a junior and I'm starting to think about where I want to go to college. There are so many factors to consider, and I'm not sure which ones are the most important. Can anyone offer some ad …
Hello everyone, I'm a junior, and I'm working on my college application portfolio. I'm not sure what I should include to best showcase my talents and accomplishments. Can anyone provide some guidance …
Hello! I'm a junior working on my list of colleges to apply to. How do I create a balanced list that includes reach, target, and safety schools? What factors should I consider when categorizing school …
Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior, and I'm starting to think about my college applications. I've been involved in various extracurriculars, but I'm curious if colleges have a preference for certai …
Hey, I'm a junior and I've started researching scholarships to help pay for college. I'm hoping to qualify for a merit-based scholarship, but I'm not sure what I can do to improve my chances of receiv …
Hey, I just found out that I've been waitlisted at my top choice school and I'm not sure what to do next. Should I send a letter of continued interest or focus on other options? Any advice would be ap …
Hey there! I'm a junior and I'm starting to research colleges to create my college list. I want to make sure I have a balanced list of schools that are a good fit for me. Can anyone offer some advice …