Am I screwed with these two Fs
I'm currently a first year freshman at a junior college. Last semester I received an F in a non transferable math course, it's a developmental math class. This semester I'm going to receive another F...
View ArticleUnifieds 2015 -- how many schools?
My D is planning on doing Chicago Unifieds next February. Is it doable to audition for 8 schools between Sunday and Wednesday? We will need to fly back to California for her choir concert on Thursday.
View ArticleClass of 2018 Results: Celebrate, Discuss, Support Here
In anticipation to the good news that is about to start coming in, we have recreated the Big Thread where parents, students, or delighted observers can come and share their good news. This is also the...
View ArticleSummer Science Program (SSP) 2014
Hi there! Since I haven't found any SSP threads for 2014, I thought I would start one myself. So I made a list for possible discussions... -Admission Tips -Admission Tips (for international students...
View ArticleHigh School Honors Science Program at Michigan State ( HSHSP )
Hey, Just wanted to tell people about the awesomeness that is the High School Honors Science Program at Michigan State. It's a 7 week research program--you're paired with a lab mentor in a bunch of...
View ArticleNCSSM Class of 2016- Future Applicants
I was wondering how many people are thinking of applying to NCSSM next year. I believe it is never to early to start thinking about the application process, and becoming acquainted with other possible...
View ArticleBoston University vs. UMass Honors
If money was not an issue, I would probably be going to BU. However, $60,000 compared to under $20,000 creates an obvious problem. If I went to BU, I would do Bio-medical Engineering which is what I...
View ArticleDid Anybodyattend Admitted Student Day?
If so, what was your take on the speakers? The Dean, the astronaut and the other gentleman? My daughter loved Davis until that presentation and am just curious how others felt about it.
View ArticleBest possible solutions to student loan crisis
Student loans are becoming just as big a crisis as the housing bubble that has been discussed here before. I know possible solutions have been discussed here a lot but I was wondering if any of these s...
View ArticleAre guidance counselors even needed?
This post isn't aiming to insult any guidance counselors or people with similar jobs. Rather I want to see what kind of counselors people have and what they think about them. I'll start off. Honestly...
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 ArticleFreshman - Meal plan or no meal plan?
To anybody who knows something about this topic, would you recommend that a freshman at MIT get a meal plan or not? Right now, I cook for myself on a daily basis, but I'm worried that cooking could...
View Article2014 Fall UCSD Transfer Decisions Thread
UCSD transfer decisions are released starting mid-March through the end of April. I've been dropping by CC to see if any new threads were posted related to UCSD decisions, but there were none and I got...
View ArticleCPP VS SJSU VS SFSU
I have been admitted to all three universities for civil engineering and I know sjsu and cal poly have the better programs. Which one should I go to. I live close to cal poly pomona (1hr) but I'll be...
View ArticleMost useful non-engineering classes for engineers?
I have a few electives that I would like to use to learn some useful skills. I was wondering what are courses that are typically not built into the engineering curriculum, but that would be very...
View ArticleI really would like some adult advice...
I am a senior and am getting ready to make my college choice- the typical CC kid trying to decide between a state school (Indiana) and a "top 20" university (Notre Dame). I got my financial aid...
View ArticleReal life smarts
So about an hour ago, I tried to bake brownies. It took me about 35 minutes to find the package, mix everything, and set it in the oven. It's currently baking (and probably burning) right now. The...
View ArticleTech Dorms
Which dorms at Tech are the best? I don't know much about the dorms at GT, but ideally I would like to have a room close to freshman classes in a nicer building with a good (but not too rowdy) social...
View ArticleWhat are my chances?
Background: International asian student from Hong Kong (not helping) SAT I (breakdown M/CR/W/Essay): 780/760/690 [2230] (One sitting) SAT II (subject, score): Math II-780, Chemistry-720 GPA: Cs and Ds...
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