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Are some of these photos actual pictures of posters?

I dont mean the photos of dogs. I see members screen names pop up. And right next to these screen names are photos of middle aged people. Are these photos you?

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Second choice major?

Hi, I'm an international student, and I've just received my acceptance to McCombs School of Business. I've applied to Cockrell School of Engineering as my second choice major, and also applied to...

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Class of 2018 (yikes!) - Sharing,Venting, Etc

Just wanted to start a thread to introduce/keep track of those of us going through the process this year in one place. I thought it would help me to keep everyone straight in my head, since I'm sure...

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Any suggestions on some study methods?

I feel as if I do not study correctly or to my potential, and whatever I try I cannot remember much. I get great grades on my most of my tests but what I suffer when I have to study for mid-terms and...

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Please grade this essay

Studies of creativity often focus primarily on writers, artists, composers, and scientists. Political leaders are not usually considered to be very creative. Indeed, it is sometimes said that it is a...

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Semester Year transcript grade - Will they look at it with my scenario?

Hello. First i am going to start off with a little background. My cumulative GPA is at the moment a 2.87 which is including my first semester year Junior year. If i get STRAIGHT A's second semester of...

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Daughter Accepted into San Diego State University as a Freshmen

She got her acceptance letter tonight, but I'm confused. It says "you are one the the rare freshmen being admitted into the school of nursing." But neither of us thought that was possible. We thought...

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Has anyone heard from schools yet?

My D did Early Action at most schools and submitted her applications in mid-late October. So far she has had 2 acceptances to Nursing Programs. She applied to: Quinniapiac Salve Regina (Safety)...

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Safeties for high-stats kid?

Friends' kid is putting together a list, mostly reaches and a few matches. Since kid wants LAC, preferably NE, really doesn't want big school, he's having a hard time finding a school that is...

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UCLA Class of 2018 - Supplemental Questionnaire Applicants // Updates,...

Congratulations to those who have received the supplemental questionnaire! I thought I'd make this post to have everyone who knows any information or who has received the supplement to post any...

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Update on Business School at University of Maryland-College Park

I'd like to know if anyone can provide some more recent insight regarding the quality of UMD's business school. (I've looked at the threads already posted, but many of them are 4-5 years old.) My son...

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Admissions Notification Dates 2014

We're getting closer to the last batch of admissions decisions for regular decision applicants, so I thought I'd start a crowdsourced list. If you have a firm date for decision notification, please add...

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2014 Admit Calling Campaign About To Start!

Just read this on Ms. Sun's blog -- here is the link she included in her post -- http://adminrecords.ucsd.edu/Notices/2014/2014-2-20-1.html Good luck everyone!!

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Freshman Classes

I am entering high school next year as a freshman and just today I have received my mock class recommendations. Below I will list the classes I am not considering changing. Spanish 2 H 9th Lit/Comp H...

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APIASF Finalists?

Was anyone here selected as an Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) finalist? I received an e-mail today stating that I was selected as a finalist, but it seems like their...

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Does stipend affect scholarships?

As part of a national merit award from a school I am looking at, I am offered a $4000 stipend. I am also looking at outside scholarships, which could cover tuition, room and board, books, etc- any...

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Offers yet?

Heard there may be offers made already for MT in addition to the MANY placed on priority hold. Would love an accurate status report. Any news?

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AP lang help!

I just did a practice test in "5 steps to a 5" book, AP lang. I did terrible. I think I failed. Please give me some suggestions. My English is not that bad. I got 760 in SAT CR. How should I study?!...

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By how much can a GREAT essay sway admissions?

If academically an applicant may be under par, or if they don't have as many ECs as expected, Really any reason that would normally put them out of the running for a school.

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"Low" SAT Score Acceptances

I was wondering how much SAT Scores matter in Ivy and Top School Admissions (Duke, MIT, JHU, etc.) I know that you obviously need to have high SAT scores and GPA to get a spot in one of those colleges...

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