Why do schools offer classes like this?
Good student with good grades (excellent in the major). We are struggling but managing to pay tuition, etc. with no loans, . I find myself incredibly enough wanting to say "seriously? you want to take...
View Article[URGENT] Grade my essay please!! I'm taking SAT this week!!
It's my first time in my entire life writing an SAT essay and my school does not provide SAT classes so basically I have nowhere to ask for feedback. PLEASE HELP ME OUT MY SAT IS COMING UP THIS WEEK...
View ArticleSafety schools for 2300 SAT, low school grades?
Here are some of my stats: SAT: 2300 SAT II: Chinese 790, Maths II 760, Chem 720 2 self studied APs: 5(Music Theory), 4(Calculus AB) No GPA in school, but my raw scores are actually pretty bad. In the...
View ArticleEast Coast (ish) schools with a good racial mix?
My D attends an urban public high school that's 70% AA,,,as we've been touring colleges, she and I have both been surprised by just how white these colleges can be....Yes, there are Asian...
View ArticleMost beautiful campus
What's the most beautiful college campus you've ever seen in the U.S.?
View ArticleWhat's a "match" school for me?
I hate to be doing this, but I'm at the point of college apps where I need confirmation that I'm on the right track. If you wouldn't mind telling me what you think match schools are for me, that'd be...
View ArticleHow do i apply for summer session?
Hi, Whenever I select summer 2015 as my term, I get prompted with an error saying "graduation date should be earlier than admit start date." my graduation is June 5th, and I am trying to select July...
View ArticleInternational Student aiming for higher up.
Hello, CC I am a senior international student in South Korea. I know it is like right before the college admission process, but I am kinda worried about rumours saying that international student does...
View ArticleWilliams ED 2019
Hey guys. Just wondering who's applying to Williams ED this coming year. So excited! Definitely my dream school...
View ArticleSuggest me some US universities please? Chance me!
Hey, guys. I'm an Indian student wanting to get some suggestions on shortlisting universities. Major in Computer Science. I shifted to Delhi to complete my high school, and so, I live alone as of now....
View ArticleWhat pops into your head? [GAME]
Type one word, next person types the first thing that comes to mind after reading that word 1st word: cat
View ArticleWhat happens if I have no extracurriculars, because of health problems?
I was hit by a truck at 12 years old and since then have had chronic neck pain and headaches and fatigue. This stuff makes me unmotivated/unwilling and pretty much unable to do sports, at least...
View ArticleJudo or Forensic Science as a Class?
I am a sophomore in high school, and I am deciding between the two classes. My friend wants me to take Judo since I promised her over the summer..but I'm not so sure. She said Forensic Science is...
View ArticleRead my UC statement for freshmen applicants, don't flag me
Q: Describe the world you come from — for example, your family, community or school — and tell us how your world has shaped your dreams and aspirations. <<<< please give me feedback on how...
View ArticleAP Physics 1 AND AP Chem Junior year?
Okay, so I am in a bit of a predicament. This year, I took my first two AP classes, AP World and AP Stats. AP Stats has been a breeze, but AP world has been a bit of a struggle (I made a 93 first...
View ArticleBe careful before you participate in National Portfolio Day
We attended National Portfolio Day(NPD) last year in order to get a preliminary feedback as to improving our daughter's porfolio for next year. For this reason, participatioin in National portfolio day...
View ArticleSomeone help me in this math question please
How many integers greater than 25 and less than 36 are each the product of at least two identical prime numbers? A)zero b)one c)two d)three e)four i don't have the answer key :/ but i dont understand...
View ArticleMy dorm is so hot .-.
so my room is on the fourth floor. I go to UCLA and its relatively hot right now everywhere. We don't have air conditioning. My room is significantly Hotter than all of the other rooms. My roommate...
View ArticleMiddle-Class Squeeze: Is an Elite Education Worth $170,000 in Debt?
Is an Elite Education Worth $170,000 in Debt? Frankly, I have always felt that getting a good education without debt beats going to a top elite school while incurring a lot of debt. If I had a kid who...
View ArticleYou guys are doing a really poor job of beating Duke's drum!
While posters on other forums (I'm looking at you Chicago) never cease to exaggerate their schools meagre accomplishments, the posters on this forum are often passive and disinterested. As a result of...
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