Architecture major and engineering minor
Is it possible or odd to major in architecture and minor in engineering? I was thinking more on the lines of structural, civil, industrial, environmental, or mechanical engineering. I am already far...
View ArticleGrade deflation?
Is it true BU gives out Cs and Ds to most students? How far does this apply to a math or Computer Science major? I'm afraid this will lower my chances of getting in to a prestigious grad school.
View ArticleLying on your application
My daughter mentioned that a person at her school joked to some kids about "exaggerating" on her college applications. I don't care about that or have any interest in the specifics, but it did make me...
View ArticleDartmouth Students Take Over President's Office, Demand Response To Freedom...
"A group of Dartmouth College students staged an overnight sit-in Tuesday at the office of the Ivy League university's president, demanding a point-by-point response to a list of action items the...
View ArticleRutgers or Ohio State? (Business Student)
Hello, So, I have narrowed it down to Rutgers and OSU. Im in-state for Rutgers and oos for OSU. However, I received two scholarships at OSU making the prices of both schools virtually the same. Now,...
View ArticleHigh School Class of 2017
Let's see how many 17ers are on here. I know it's early, but usually high school course selection starts at around this time, so why not?
View ArticleWOULD YOU RATHER--Boarding School Edition
Choose one of the two schools listed and then make your own pair. If you want give the reasons why you would choose I'll start NMH or Loomis? NMH, because I really like the campus Groton or St. Paul's?
View ArticleSelf studying AP chemistry with Zumdahl
Hello, I am self-studying AP chemistry with Zumdahl. I am currently just doing questions at the end of the textbook that says "Exercises" with the questions divided by the sections. I was wondering if...
View ArticleI sometimes shop based on where I, or my kids, went to college.
Good thing CC is anonymous because I am going to admit a really silly behavior. I make decisions, when there is information to do so, based on my own alma mater or my kids. So I watch CBS in the...
View ArticleHigh School Class of 2014
So, I have seen a thread for the class of '15, the members of which aren't even in high school yet. I figured that we needed a thread of our own. If there already is one (I haven't found one) direct me...
View ArticlePenn State or UCSD or Purdue?
Hi, I got into these 3 schools, and I'm having a hard time deciding. I want my major to have something to do with mathematics, like accounting or actuarial science. Is Penn State really strong at math?...
View ArticleComputer Science majors with a "3.5 & under" who are waiting for 2014...
Alright, let's figure this out. I applied to UCSD, UCI, UCD, UCSC, and UCB in total. I'm a computer science major with a 3.47. This is my current status: -finishing last major prereq for UCSD this sem...
View ArticleFootball tickets for students
I apologize if there is already a thread on this, I have not been able to find it. Looking at the school website it seems that students need to buy a package of tickets. So they do not get to go to...
View ArticleWhy Tufts? Sell us on Tufts.
For those who are already enrolled or who have chosen to enroll this year, why did you choose this? If parents know answers, that would be fine for input. thanks
View ArticleHabing a Moped at USD
If I choose to attend USD this fall I think I would like to have a mode of transportation to make it around town. A moped seems like the economical choice. Do any current students know of anyone else...
View ArticleMcCombs
Hello everyone. I know there is no real answer to this question, but I'd like to know what you guys think about this. If you were ranked 11% in your class, what SAT score would you need to have to make...
View ArticleMartha Cook vs Northwood 5 housing
Hello! Can anyone tell me which place would be better for housing ? I am an engineering student and would need to commute to the North Campus daily. Northwood 5 is closer to my building but all the...
View ArticleBME College Choice: UPenn v. JHU v. Duke v. Rawlings Scholar Cornell
Hey guys, I was very fortunate to be accepted to the 4 top schools listed above. My original selection was Fisher M&T at Penn, but I did not get in ED-M&T or RD (think my "why M&T" essay...
View ArticleParents of the HS Class of 2016
Anyone else out there with a potential 2016 high school grad? S is one of them - right now, in the throes of deciding which high school he should go to. Having been down this road with D (class of...
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