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Abby Nov 23, 2017 855 views

Can I turn down my ED school if the financial aid package isn't sufficient?

If I were to apply early somewhere (with a binding agreement) and then accepted, would I have the opportunity to turn them down if it turns out I can't afford it? What's the protocol?

#college #financial-aid #financial-services #money #early-decision

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Abby Nov 23, 2017 1080 views

How can I deal with an annoying dormmate?

I'm afraid I'll be matched with someone really annoying in college. Will there be opportunity to switch rooms? What other ways could I manage this situation?

#college #relationships #college-bound ##college

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Abby Nov 23, 2017 3131 views

Is college as strict as people say it is?

My high school teachers play the fear mongering card every time we incorrectly staple something or use a purple vs a blue or black pen. Will this result in a terrible punishment in college as all my teachers say?

#college #college-advice ##college #higher-education

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Abby Nov 08, 2017 990 views

What technical institutes also have good theater opportunities?

I'm looking to go into physics/astrophysics, but I'm also an avid theatrical actor. Are there any universities that are strong in both?

#college #theater #physics #astrophysics #college-selection #college-major #college-advice

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Abby Nov 08, 2017 1266 views

Should I bring my resume to a college interview?

I feel like it could be useful, but I'm not sure. If so, what's the recommended length? How would it work with an online/Skype interview?

#college #interviews #resume

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Abby Nov 08, 2017 2494 views

How to get involved in politics as a high school student?

I'd like to get more involved in the political aspect of life, and particularly science advocacy. What are some things I can do as a student that might make a difference?

#politics #advocacy #science #lobbying #social-activism #environmental-services

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Abby Oct 24, 2017 1040 views

How formal should my college essays be?

I'm a bit unsure as to the exact style in which admissions are expecting essays. I was told to make them both personal and professional, but I'm not quite sure how to integrate the two. One person said I should avoid contractions at all costs and another said it is most important that the...

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Abby Oct 17, 2017 1263 views

Can I schedule an interview with a college after submitting my application?

I really don't have enough time to schedule all my college interviews before early deadlines. Can I schedule them after I've submitted my applications?

#college #college-applications #interviews #college-admissions #college-selection #college-advice ##college #interview

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