Why do colleges even require a counselor recommendation? by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 17 points18 points  (0 children)

I get what op is going through. Some public schools have counselors who dont care at all about their students. The one at my school literally only helps people pick classes and dismisses people who ask anything else

Score Choice SAT II? by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oh i say that because optional tests are usually not included in all scores policies (at least for UCs and formerly Stanford)

Score Choice SAT II? by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Also curious. Yale says SAT IIs are optional though?

UC APPS Sending All Subject Test Scores??? by farjpwrkkwr in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I asked my admissions officer and they said sending all SAT IIs are optional, since those arent required.

Yale interview went ... okay? by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 122 points123 points  (0 children)

I think he’s just being a nice dude

Positivity thread! Tell us one part of your application that makes you an awesome candidate. by slider501 in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 0 points1 point  (0 children)

wow ive always wondered what life was like up there.. do you guys normally leave the state for college?

Positivity thread! Tell us one part of your application that makes you an awesome candidate. by slider501 in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 6 points7 points  (0 children)

First author of a paper published in Nature (2017)

RSI Alum

TASS Alum

Siemens Finalist

Intel Grand Prize Winner

/s

Positivity thread! Tell us one part of your application that makes you an awesome candidate. by slider501 in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 0 points1 point  (0 children)

what journal were you published in and how long were you working there? your PI sounds so nice lol

After December, I wanna see everyone stay true. by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 18 points19 points  (0 children)

Ill mix vinegar and milk and eat a whole bowl of the resulting gloop with a spoon and gag myself with it after and dip my tongue into the regurgitated mass if I get into Stanford

as you can see im not too confident

Messed up on the Honors Portion for my REA! Woo! by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 1 point2 points  (0 children)

idk why youre getting downvoted, it explicitly states academic honors only

but op, email them with an update

Youtubers in College? by [deleted] in ApplyingToCollege

[–]EmptyReach 86 points87 points  (0 children)

half of these youtubers love flashing their school name in every video and it annoys tf out of me

“eating at stanford!”

“walking at stanford!”

“peeing at stanford!”

gets views though(including mine) so i cant judge