University of South Carolina HELP
Hey everyone, I submitted my OOS application to USC and it is my first choice. I applied before the October deadline and I wanted to get perspective from you all. My GPA is a 3.982(weighted) and my SAT...
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Hey everyone, I submitted my OOS application to USC and it is my first choice. I applied before the October deadline and I wanted to get perspective from you all. My GPA is a 3.982(weighted) and my SAT...
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