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Have any Fall 2014 transfers gotten a decision yet?

My son applied as a transfer, and I was wondering how long a decision would take, or has in the past?

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When to take the ACT

Someone recommended that I take the ACT next September (in my soph. year). Is this a good idea?

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Commuting or 12,000 of debt a year

I was admitted to a university that is within 10 minutes of my house. I originally applied as a resident to see what the price would be to live on campus and when I switched to commuter my price...

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UChicago vs Williams

Hello everyone. Thank you for looking and helping me. I am having trouble deciding between the two and can't seem to decide. My career aspirations are in finance (banking). However, I know my...

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Opinions about Top Tier Schools?

I'm curious to see how other highschoolers feel about the idea of applying to top tier schools in the future. I have friends who range from wanting to go to the university five minutes from their house...

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2014 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!

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Choosing a Hall for 2014-2015 » HELP

Hey everyone, I was just wondering if anyone had any advice on forming at the UW. I was looking at Hansee hall and getting a single there, but I've heard since it's the "24-hour quiet hall" it might...

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financial aid and getting remarried

At most of the CSS schools, you are required to submit the income from both parents even if divorced. If the custodial parent remarries, are you still required to submit the income of the other...

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What types of colleges should I be looking at/applying to?

My county regards Spanish and World Geography(classes I took in middle school) as high school classes, and I got a B in Spanish 1, C in Spanish 2, and C in World Geography. That gave me a 2.3 GPA...

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Should I bother applying?

I was wondering if I should bother applying/have even a chance, to ivy caliber schools (such as UPENN - Wharton) with only a 3.8 GPA (but top 10% & most of the lower grades in math) along with a...

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Answer some of a recent commit's questions!

So, I just chose Cornell over another top school, and I just had a few questions. 1) Since I'll be taking demanding courses, what are some easy classes so that my gpa isn't totally wrecked (or some...

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Stanley Cup Playoffs 2014

West: Anaheim Quacks, San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings, Colorado Avalanche, St. Louis Extremely Blues, Chicago Blackhawks, Minnesota Wild, Dallas Stars East: Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning,...

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Yale's Discovery to Cure 2014

Has anyone applied to Yale's Discovery to Cure summer program? I applied this year and I don't know much about it! Any alumni or applicants out there?

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St. John's merit scholarship?

I plan on applying to St. John's soon and I am wondering about how much merit aid I can expect? And could I be offered placement into the honors program? SAT: 2130 GPA: 6.7 (6 point weighted scale, all...

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The Official Fall 2014 UCLA Transfer Decisions Thread

Decisions are slated to be released next month in "late April." Although UCLA hasn't committed to an exact date as far as anyone here knows, they have historically released their decision date for...

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US Senate Page Summer Session 2014!

Anyone else accepted?

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College essay

When exactly is the best time to start working on your college essay?

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Um.... does anyone care to talk to me about hysterectomies, surgical...

I know this is maybe a weird/uncomfortable topic to bring up. Sorry I would really love to hear from anyone who has experience with any of this. I feel very overwhelmed and alone in this decision. My H...

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Does taking MIT OpenCourseWare courses look good on an application?

This MIT Admissions page recommends MIT OpenCourseWare as a great way to enrich oneself as a high school student. But does this look good on an MIT application? I love learning and I'd gladly delve...

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The Official UCB Fall of 2014 Decisions Thread

Decisions are just around the corner and I still don't know why we don't have an Official decisions thread for UCB!? That's why I decided to make this forum I want to wish you all the best! Choose one...

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