What are my chances of getting into UCLA?
Hello. I am new to the whole College Confidential Experience. I am a Junior in High School. I have a 4.7 weighted GPA. Out of state. I really like UCLA, and it is my top school.... Can someone please...
View ArticleRice Class of 2018 (HS Class of 2014) ED/RD Thread
I'm kindof surprised that Rice doesn't already have a thread like this. I was thinking this could be a place for all this year's applicants to discuss the application process and post results when the...
View ArticleUPitt Honors or Boston University? (pre med)
Focusing on academics here, should I go to University of Pittsburgh Honors College or Boston University for pre med? I want to have a high GPA for medical school. I hear Boston is rumored to have...
View ArticleFall 2014 Applicants Unite!
This is for everyone that applied/is applying for the Fall 2014 semester at FIT. Naturally, I thought this would be a great idea for us to congregate and encourage one another through the dreadfully...
View ArticleUVA over Two Ivies?
My heart is in Charlottesville, but should I really pass up the opportunity to go to an Ivy? I was accepted to both Brown and UPenn, and part of me wishes I had been rejected from them today so that I...
View ArticleOrthopedic Surgeon
Which colleges/universities have exceptional medical school programs. That will look good on a resume once I earn my medical license to practice and go out into the work field as a Orthopedic surgeon.
View ArticleFinishing a basement
We are getting ready to be the contractors of our basement remodel. We have lots of "toys" - a pool table, ping pong, air hockey, we have a small gym with a treadmill, elliptical and weights, and we...
View ArticleAppeal applicants!
If you don't mind saying (this site is pretty anonymous anyway), what is your "new compelling information" and when did you send in your appeal?
View ArticleParents of the HS Class of 2018
Hopefully it's not too early to start this thread. In reading the forums here, I've discovered (in some cases) it's never too early to start college planning and questioning! My 8th grade son is our...
View ArticleAffordable Care Act Scene 2 - Insurance Premiums
We have enjoyed speculation about what ACA means to many of us over the past 75 days or so. http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/parent-cafe/1527962-affordable-care-act-ramifications-discussion.html Now...
View ArticleEstablishing Residency for Tuition Purposes
I'm looking at the possibility of establishing residency to help me pay for UCSD. I'm not entirely sure how this process goes, but I have read a lot of material on it. I have a few questions regarding...
View ArticleSDSU Student Housing Living Choices
So I've been accepted to SDSU as a pre-nursing major and I am trying to figure out the housing situation. Is it whoever fills their form out first gets priority decision? I want to fill mine out ASAP...
View ArticleApplication to Wall Dorm
My daughter is close to making the final decision to attend Tulane in the fall and she wanted to start the process to fill out the application to Wall. Does anyone have the link for this application?...
View ArticleReally need help finding a transfer school... Appreciate all help.
I'm starting to feel defeated and am really asking for anyones help.. I was a really average student in high school with a 88-89 gpa. I got a 24 act- 25 with my 2 tests combined. I went away to a state...
View ArticleOfficial SIMR 2014 Thread
Hi CC, I am an applicant for SIMR 2014. This thread is for applicants, alumni, or others to work collaboratively to make the application process less daunting. The website ( Program Description -...
View ArticleI feel like committing suicide because of my grades. Do I even stand a chance?
I'm a 16 year old girl and I'm currently a sophomore. My transcript is the ugliest thing I have set my eyes on apart from myself. During middle school I took two h.s courses therefore they are on my...
View ArticleOfficial USC 2014 Transfer Thread
The USC transfer thread for 2013 has been awesome for me. I got a lot of advice and it was a great place to go when I felt I needed some answers or just someone else who was going through what I was...
View Article2014 SDSU Transfer Decisions - POST HERE!
Hey guys! Its that time of the year - Decision Time! Post here your SDSU Transfer Decision. Include: Major - Decision - Location - GPA - Good Luck Everyone!!! Go Aztecs!
View ArticleLetterman to retire 2015
He will announce it on tonight's show. http://variety.com/2014/tv/news/david-letterman-to-retire-from-cbs-in-2015-1201152380/ Do you watch his show? There might be no doubt that The Lady Gaga...
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