Harry’s Trees - December CC Book Club Selection
Our December selection is Harry’s Trees by Jon Cohen. Set in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania, the novel tells the story of a recent widower who meets a young girl grieving the loss of her father....
View ArticleSay it here cause you can't say it directly- the get it off your chest thread
Okay, I know most of us a gracious, tactful, and subtle in person with our friends and acquaintences, saying the "right" thing, being supportive, etc But admit it, often you would like to just blurt...
View ArticleJohns Hopkins CTY SET or Davidson Institute Young Scholars Program
Hello! Does anyone know if there are any highly selective schools that tend to give some admissions preference to students who are selected to JH CTY Study of Exceptional Talent or are Davidson...
View ArticleAffording Private School
My family makes too much for me to qualify for financial aid, however, I can't afford to pay the expensive tuitions that I'd have to in order to go to a private high school unassisted. I'm unsure about...
View ArticleRecommendation letter inflation
https://theconversation.com/theyre-all-fabulous-and-wonderful-how-to-figure-out-whats-real-in-an-inflated-letter-of-recommendation-131008 Although in the context of academic hiring, it looks like...
View ArticleShould I take Spanish my Junior year, or an Ap class? Would this look bad?
Hi, I am a high school sophomore, looking at classes for next year. I could take a third year of Spanish or an Ap class. Would it look bad to colleges for only taking two years of a foreign language. I...
View ArticleCompletely inexperienced dad looking for some guidance
I think the title sums it up pretty well. Background on me: I know one person who sent her son to BS, and they moved shortly thereafter. It just isn't done around here. So I really know nothing about...
View ArticleMIT EA Interview 2020
Hi guys! Did any of you receive an interview email from MIT? I submitted my application two weeks ago, and I'm still waiting for it.
View ArticleInsider Interview Provides Details on the New CC Forums
As previously announced, College Confidential is rolling out a redesigned forum experience that will provide visitors with a streamlined, intuitive, and user-friendly platform. Want to know more about...
View ArticleIs there any college that offers a really good computer science class and not...
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View ArticleHow Screwed Am I
Just realizing how down bad i am for the t20s Race Black URM First Gen Location Richmond VA Academics School Academy for Developing Entrepreneurs- did pitches against classmates and won many and also...
View ArticleYoungArts 2020-2021
Hello! Applications are now welcome. What disciplines are you guys thinking about entering? I want to try film, photography, and visual arts this year, but I wonder if judging will be any different...
View ArticleColumbia interview experience?
Was anyone else's Columbia interview like this? My interviewer asked me one or two questions about myself and the proceeded to grill me on global issues and philosophy (not any particular philosophers,...
View ArticleClass of 2025 Nepal
This is the thread for all Nepalese students to share and discuss their applications as well as college placements.
View ArticleChance me for Boston University, ED2, class of 2024
Hello! Boston University is my dream school and top pick. However, BU is sort of a reach school for me. Please tell me what you think my chances are of admission! I'm applying to the Wheelock College...
View ArticleUGA EA Class of 2025
Hey Everyone, I know that the deadline for UGA EA was last week and I wanted to created a discussion form for those who applied EA. We can honestly talk about anything. But my first question: When will...
View ArticleResidency comes next
My DD is applying for residency now. I will not be revealing her speciality selection, but suffice to say she researched several once she began her clinicals. Along the way in our research we found...
View ArticleManagerial Economica Requirements
I am currently a student trying to transfer to UC Davis for managerial economics major. I am really confused about the Math requirement. It says to take Math242 but the only class my college offers is...
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