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| Can you help me decide on an area of study? | 9/8/2009 |
Q: I have a bachelor's degree (Honors) in Mechanical Engineering (from Manchester University in the ...
A: You may be interested in organizational psychology. This is a branch of psychology that looks at ...
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| what would be a good match college fo me? | 9/1/2009 |
Q: i wanted to know what would be a good match college for me in the New York/Massachusetts area. i go ...
A: You may be interested in applying to the following colleges - they all have BME programs and are ...
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| MD | 8/30/2009 |
Q: 1. Is MD highest? 2. How realiable is expert opinion say from 0 to 100%. What is the ranges?
A: An MD is a medical doctor who has attended 4 years of college and 4 years of medical school. ...
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| Graduate school help | 8/27/2009 |
Q: I have a question about graduate school programs. I am very weak in math, but would like to study ...
A: There are many graduate school programs in both public policy as well as international affairs. I ...
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| Supplemental Letter | 1/23/2009 |
Q: I have recently applied to the Undergraduate program at University of the Pacific in Stockton. I ...
A: There are many colleges that somewhat frown upon such letters and do not read them, and will simply ...
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| Necessary Steps for Columbia | 12/29/2008 |
Q: I go to a private liberal arts university in Anchorage. I've been told by my professors that I ...
A: It seems to me that your professors are suggesting the MFA in Creative Writing offered at Columbia. ...
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| extracurriculars | 12/25/2008 |
Q: Hey Marnie, I'm a sophomore, and I'm a little worried about my extracurricular activities. The ...
A: You need to do what you enjoy doing -- if you do something for the purpose of winning awards, you ...
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| getting into Columbia University with my 1850 SATs | 11/24/2008 |
Q: I know score is terrible but I had some major problems with udnerstanding this American "reasoning" ...
A: It sounds like you have wonderful extracurriculars that will truly help you get into any university. ...
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| getting into Columbia University with my 1850 SATs | 11/23/2008 |
Q: I know score is terrible but I had some major problems with udnerstanding this American "reasoning" ...
A: It would be somewhat helpful to know how long you have been in the US, have your score breakdown, ...
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| writing about extracurriculars | 11/8/2008 |
Q: i'm a senior applying to columbia, nyu, brown, cornell, and yale. (my highest sat score is a 1970, i ...
A: With regards to your questions: First, remember that admission to the ivies is often random, and so ...
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| Admissions Stress | 10/26/2008 |
Q: I recently spent a month working on a scholarship application which required 3 essays and a short ...
A: It sounds like the organization you have hooked up with would be of far more help than I could be. ...
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| Ivy | 10/26/2008 |
Q: my family has kind of a long chain of going to an Ivy for college; Thing is, my grades arn't that ...
A: Having a poor freshman year isn't terrible - as long as you have an amazingly strong recovery and ...
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| Admissions Stress | 10/25/2008 |
Q: I recently spent a month working on a scholarship application which required 3 essays and a short ...
A: First off, I want to express my concern regarding how you are feeling. You obviously worked hard, ...
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| Stainding Out and Preparing for College | 10/10/2008 |
Q: I'm a junior in high school and SATs as well as college applications are just around the corner for ...
A: No, I don't think talking about the cruise etc... would be a bad idea. That's totally different ...
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| worrierd about the future | 10/9/2008 |
Q: I'm starting to get worried about college and if I'm going to be able to get into the good colleges ...
A: Procrastination happens. It does, I am one of the biggest procrastinators in the world. If you ...
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| Withdrawn status | 10/8/2008 |
Q: I'm a first year student at UBC in Canada, and I recently withdrew from a course after the initial ...
A: That's a good question. Graduate schools certainly notice the W on your transcript - and it doesn't ...
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| Stainding Out and Preparing for College | 10/8/2008 |
Q: I'm a junior in high school and SATs as well as college applications are just around the corner for ...
A: I know that college admissions are rough on everyone. From what I am reading, it sounds like you ...
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| college admission | 10/6/2008 |
Q: I am really stressed out about college right now and I don't even know what to do. I am a sophomore ...
A: If you're currently looking at community colleges, you should mostly focus on your schoolwork and ...
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| Overwhelmed with thoughts of College | 10/5/2008 |
Q: I'm a junior and am in advanced math, AP English, apart of an NSPA award-winning newspaper, in ...
A: First - STOP worrying. It will only make you crazy. When schools look at transcripts, they ...
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| re: LSAT | 10/5/2008 |
Q: I am scheduled to take the LSAT this Saturday 10/4, however, I am thinking about rescheduling. This ...
A: I apologize that I didn't give you a fuller answer earlier. You are absolutely correct that law ...
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| Undergraduate Application Question | 9/8/2008 |
Q: I am a senior applying to the University of Florida. I am having some trouble filling in the various ...
A: You're not "doomed!" The good thing is you have been doing a great deal of volunteering. As long ...
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| Can I leave out current community college courses on an application for a university? | 9/8/2008 |
Q: I am currently in my first semester of a community college , I am only taking 3 courses because I am ...
A: In theory and according to the directions on almost all college applications, you should be ...
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| medical school | 9/7/2008 |
Q: What universities have combined pre-medical and medical school programs?
A: Rather than just give you a list of names, let me direct you to websites that include more ...
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| master in child development | 9/2/2008 |
Q: i am graduating in December 2008 with BA of psychology. i really want to work with children so can ...
A: It is difficult to get a head teacher position in a preschool unless you have a master's degree in ...
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| master in child development | 9/1/2008 |
Q: i am graduating in December 2008 with BA of psychology. i really want to work with children so can ...
A: As I do not know what state you live in, I cannot look up the specific licensing requirements for ...
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| extra-curriculars | 8/6/2008 |
Q: I am going to be a sophomore in high school next year. It's my dream to get into Stanford, or ...
A: I just came across your question in the question pool and wanted to address it. You ask a very good ...
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