College Confidential Forums Help me Decide: CMU vs. Bucknell. College Search & Selection. JJS88 April 28, 2007, 10:48pm #1 <p>I've done a lot of research on these two schools and have been to both of them a couple times. I have to decide between the two very soon, so I wanted to get some feedback.</p> <p>I want to study civil/environmental or ...This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2028 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. 24. 4237. March 22, …College Confidential Forums Social scene at bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. green159280 July 27, 2017, 9:01pm 1. thinking about applying to bucknell but have a few questions about the small school social liberal arts scene as well. 1.) is ...fairness4all March 23, 2012, 11:31pm 9. <p>If you major is engineering - Lehigh Univ. is far superior to Bucknell. Take a look at the companies that recruit for engineering graduates - Lehigh wins. hands down. I do know of 2 recent Bucknell engineering graduates who had a hard time finding jobs.morrismm May 29, 2009, 9:14pm 9. <p>Strengths of Bucknell are--. -Excellent academics w/ highly qualified professors dedicated to teaching, yet with impressive research credentials in their field of study. -A beautiful campus in a charming environment w/ state of the art facilities for most/all disciplines.College Search & Selection. seniorfall2014 November 29, 2014, 9:47pm 1. <p>Unfortunately, I was not accepted into my early decision school, so I’m starting up all the rest of my applications and scrambling to figure out where I want to go. I’ve always known that Richmond and Bucknell were tied as my second choice behind my ED choice, but I ...Lehigh has a better CS program and CS-Mgmt combo program. Bucknell has a better combined Eng-Mgmt programs and very strong Econ. 2 Likes. happy1 March 23, 2024, 9:50pm 6. Agree…school size and location are two differences I noted in my post above. We don’t know the OP’s son’s intended major.Regardless of what rankings or admissions stats say, the academic profile of Lehigh students is a tier above Bucknell's (middle 50 test-score ranges of 1340-1460 / 30-34 vs 1230-1390 / 26-32, eg).Hi, So I was admitted to both Wesleyan University and Bucknell University and I am confused about what would be a better fit for me. ... College Confidential Forums Wesleyan Vs. Bucknell. College Search & Selection. purplepanther April …I am a current first-year at Bucknell who was accepted during Rd. The following list consists of all the other schools I was accepted to, but ultimately turned down to attend Bucknell: Northeastern, Boston University, George Washington, American University, Union College, Holy Cross, Hobart and William Smith, and Providence College.<p>I’m having a very hard time deciding between Bucknell and Lafayette. I’m going to major in Economics, and I believe they both have a strong economics program. I also know they’re comparable in education/reputation, so I’m not sure what my choice will come down to.</p> <p>At Bucknell, I received a $10,000 Dean’s merit scholarship.</p> …<p>Like any experience in college, YOU will determine your success. At Bucknell, you will discover that the management/accounting program is one of the top in the country for liberal arts students-and that is perhaps what makes Bucknell management graduates sought after by many firms after graduation.My son is considering Bucknell and Lafayette for Mechanical Engineering. He had a IEP and tutoring support in High School which really helped him succeed. He doesn't need the IEP anymore, but will need tutoring/advising help in college. Any experience or advice on tutoring/learning support/advising for Bucknell or Lafayette? Thank you!Adderall, commonly used to treat ADHD, is often used by students in college to help improve academic performance. But can it actually help? Research says no. Many college students ...<p>I was admitted to both CMU and Bucknell for vocal performance. Carnegie Mellon is the better music school, but I'm still a little torn. Bucknell is known for beautiful and friendly (albeit very preppy and very wealthy) students and beautiful facilities and dorms and GREAT FOOD, and I'm worried that I'm making a mistake choosing CMU over a school like Bucknell.</p> <p>I know everyone ...Jan 19, 2017 · Bucknell/Lafayette also offer classes in engineering, while Haverford/Hamilton do not Hamilton is significantly smaller than Bucknell, Lafayette, or Haverford+Bryn Mawr merc81 January 19, 2017, 10:54pm <p>What are my chances?</p> <p>Gender: Female Major: Undeclared Engineering </p> <p>I have a 4.0 and have taken every demanding course my high school offers… (Class rank 11/326)</p> <p>Junior Year- AP Calc (A+, A) AP US History(A, A+) AP English (A, A)</p> <p>Senior Year- AP Chemistry (A+) AP English (A) Honors Physics (A+) and next semester I am switching into AP Physics (without taking the ...Stream the NCAA Men's Lacrosse Game Bucknell vs. Navy live from ESPN+ on Watch ESPN. Live stream on Friday, April 26, 2024.This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. RD Application Deadline is: January 15. ... College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. Panther_1986 March 16, 2023, ...Getting a college education doesn’t have to mean moving far away or taking on massive amounts of debt — at least not in the beginning. These types of schools are generally more aff...So far my list is Tufts(visited and liked a lot), WUSTL, Brown, Urochester(visited and liked), and Bucknell. Tufts, WUSTL and Brown are all reaches. I am qualified for Bucknell and URochester (SAT-1430,2090 GPA(unw)-3.78) but they aren't safeties by any stretch. Any other suggestions would be greatly appreciated. I need to find safeties!</p>I was wondering if anyone who had applied RD to Bucknell had heard back yet. I know it’s a bit early, but when you do hear something, could you please post …<p>Compare, contrast. My son is deciding between these three schools. He is shy, more sporty than artsy. Not a big partier, but not a nerd either. Hopes to play lacrosse but would need some other outlet if that didn't work out.</p> <p>Typical underachieving male due to the belief that most high school assignments are a "waste of time" but assures me he is going to work very hard in college.</p ...This pretty much goes for any college campus. My D never complains of boredom. There are lectures, concerts ,movies, sports events, parties, etc. The town is small but quaint and has some great restaurants/bars. </p> <p>There is also a great natural beauty. Bucknell is adjacent to the Susquehanna River and some great state parks.</p> <p>Cost stuff.Bucknell’s student/faculty ratio is 11:1, and while it is greater than Brandeis’s, Bucknell certainly offers an intimate setting for its students. Bucknell is currently in the process of hiring many more faculty due the University’s recent switch to a 5-course teaching load in order to promote more student/faculty scholarship.</p>Why Bucknell? Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. tracybui February 18, 2015, 9:19am 1. Guys, could you please tell me why did you choose Bucknell? Thank you.Hi everyone, I was accepted into Bucknell and was lucky enough to receive the Presidential Fellowship. It seems like a great opportunity and I’ve read up about it, but I was wondering if someone with knowledge of or experience in the program could answer a few questions I had about it. -Is the research/internship for four years all paid? -What kind of research will be conducted early on when ...I read the first article, not the second. It did not state the enrollment missed the target by 2%. It stated that enrollment dropped from last year by 2%. Bucknell has been slowly increasing enrollment, and the enrollment for 2017 and 2018 were at historic highs. Based on reported class size in the article, the 4-year average new enrollees ...This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. ... RD Application Deadline is: January 15. good luck with the others! College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. Sophia34 March 16 ...Last year, Bucknell University admitted 433 of the 681 applicants who applied early decision. The acceptance rate was 63.58%. For more information visit the Bucknell University page on College Confidential. See updates and discuss results with other Bucknell University applicants. Are you planning to apply early to Bucknell University? Why ...I need help choosing between Bucknell and Providence(Econ or Poly Sci). I’ve gone through the list of pros and cons and right now I’m curious which school would be more academically rigorous, and which school is more highly regarded. Boston College is my dream school, and I am exploring the idea of going to either Bucknell or Providence for the year, and then transferring to Boston College ...I recently toured Bucknell and loved the setting - mountains, trees, etc. ... Consider Clemson, University of Georgia, or University of New Hampshire. College Confidential Forums Outdoor, mountain setting colleges like Bucknell? College Search & Selection. bucknell-university. smiling2 July 26, 2023, 8:49am 1. I am a rising senior in high ...Explore College Confidential's new scholarship tool and search for scholarships that are tailored to you. Search for Scholarship. Student Life. Wondering what life at Brown is like? There are approximately 10,696 students enrolled at Brown, including 7,349 undergraduate students and 3,347 graduate students. 96% percent of students attend school ...Hi everyone! I am a rising high school senior and I am trying to figure out what colleges to apply to. Unfortunately, because of corona, I have not been able to visit any schools in person. Through virtual tours, I really like Villanova, BC, Bucknell, Richmond, and Wake forest. But these would all be reach schools for me so I am looking …alex06904 July 31, 2011, 10:20pm 4. <p>Bucknell has given out 13 scholarships in both men's and women's basketball for a number of years. Other than that, there is now money available in other selected sports for the first time - but the money is very limited.</p>. D1dilemmas August 7, 2011, 11:36am 5. <p>One coach is known for trying to ...Aug 4, 2010 · Being an engineer I had to choose between an Engineering college or a school like Bucknell which has a lot of subjects. I couldn’t have made a better decision ... Bucknell has a large presence on Wall Street and in business. (Les Moonves, a top 10 paid CEO in the US and CEO of CBS is a grad, as is multi- billionaire Ken Langone, co- founder of Home Depot) I truly expect that in the future it will have a highly ranked b-school for undergraduate as its College of Engineering does.<p>hey GCORBU-</p> <p>thought you might want the perpsective of an actual bucknell student, if you haven't made your decision yet...</p> <p>if finances are a huge issue, there obviously isn't much you can do about that. but honestly if you're looking for an incredible college experience (i mean the whole package-- parties, activities, club sports, amazing campus, travel opportunities, great ...Bucknell class of 2021 waitlist. Colleges and Universities A-ZBucknell University. bucknell-university. sophie15928 May 16, 2017, 11:48am 1. do you guys know if anyone has been admitted off the waitlist yet? GAR1000 May 23, 2017, 11:27am 2. My son was offered a spot off the waitlist last week for the College of Managment at Bucknell.Apr 27, 2008 · Penn State Schreyer is much better than Bucknell. You are not better than coming to Penn State. Schreyer was very hard to get accepted into and you were probably lucky to get in.</p>. reasonwhy April 27, 2008, 6:31pm 4. <p>From experience at our high school, Penn state Schreyer is harder to get into than Bucknell. Created by College Confidential. If you love Bucknell, take a look at these 15 colleges. Students who apply to Bucknell often end up attending of these schools instead! 1. …<p>I’m having a very hard time deciding between Bucknell and Lafayette. I’m going to major in Economics, and I believe they both have a strong economics program. I also know they’re comparable in education/reputation, so I’m not sure what my choice will come down to.</p> <p>At Bucknell, I received a $10,000 Dean’s merit scholarship.</p> …College Confidential Forums Bucknell vs. Lehigh. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. lyssnyss06 March 31, 2008, 10:25pm 1 <p>Compare please?</p> ... We knew that Lehigh had a more extensive business college than Bucknell's 2 majors- managment and accounting. But she chose Bucknell primarily due to its ...Or the relative predominance of Greek life at Bucknell which has its good and bad points, as you would expect, with 19 houses there vs 8 now at Colgate. Or Colgate’s new arts center to be located in the heart of Hamilton, of 15,500 square feet and a $21 million cost, planned also for 2016.</p>. <p>Most importantly, of course, is the …Bucknell feels (and looks) more like a liberal arts college. Both schools have a majority of students coming from Pa, NJ and NY. Villanova is Catholic, and about half the students went to Catholic high schools. Bucknell has a greater prep school influence. The Bucknell student body is somewhat more diverse, but there is strong …huskem55 December 1, 2005, 2:12pm 3. <p>nyc, as you know from previous conversations, I'm a conn coll alum. i think the most similar d3 schools based on size/student body/admissions are colby and hamilton. also amherst (though obviously tougher to get into), and union (easier to get into). trinity is a little preppier (and i found ...Mar 30, 2016 · Bucknell will have more of a small school liberals arts feel, while Villanova has more of a pre professional university vibe. Academics strong at both schools. Business quite good at Villanova. Both have engineering. Bucknell probably stronger than Villanova for Humanities. Community service more of a thing at Villanova and it is a Catholic school. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER. Stay informed with the latest from the CC community, delivered to you, for free.Cornell tuition is about $53,000 -$20,000 NY resident discount for your school = $33,000 plus $14,500 room & board = $47,500 per year. With annual increases, Cornell tuition, room & board for four years will run about $200,000.Bucknell is on my son's list. I would like to get some feel for Bucknell's general "culture". Let me ask a litmus test question. During the 2008 election season, would Obama have been cheered or booed by the majority of the students at Bucknell? ... College Confidential Forums Cultural fit for/of Bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z ...Navy men's lacrosse edges Bucknell, 13-12, in overtime on Dane Swanson's game-winner Mids earn No. 3 seed, will host Loyola Maryland in Patriot League Tournament quarterfinal on TuesdayWe're showing the world how liberal arts and professional programs can combine to unlock limitless possibilities. At Bucknell, you can unite and amplify your passions by choosing from more than 60 majors and 70 minors across our nationally recognized colleges: Arts & Sciences, Engineering and the Freeman College of Management. Test the waters in the lab and on central Pennsylvania waterways.That seems aspirational. Appalachian State OOS acceptance rate was 83.3% for Class of 2026 (In-state was 83.0%, overall 83.1%) while Bucknell's Class of 2027 acceptance rate was 32%…students are relatively stronger academically (based on stats, than at App State). I do agree there may be outdoorsy similarities between the two campuses/locations. For OP, I second (third?) UVM, UNH, CSU ...Join conversations on college admissions, decisions, applications, ACT, SAT, paying for school, ... Threads; College Confidential Community. 18857. Student Lounge. The student lounge is for college and high school students to share their experiences. 96. Parents Forum. 47683. College Search & Selection. 120871. Compare College Offers.This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. RD Application Deadline is: January 15 ... College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. Liandra_Federico February 27, 2023, ...This is the official discussion thread for University of Virginia Class of 2028 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. 94. 12520. April 22, 2024. University of Virginia Campus Visits: Share Your Tips & Recommendations. campusvisits.Hey fellow admitted students (and parents), I am having trouble deciding if I want attend Bucknell. I plan on having an engineering-related major and I will definitely …California is home to some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the world. With so many options available, it can be overwhelming to find the best college in Califo...College Confidential Forums Reputation of Bucknell vs Lafayette. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Lafayette College. zbday11 March 13, 2017, ... Lafayette is a smaller, traditional liberal arts college (with engineering), while Bucknell is more a liberal arts university because it has different schools and a graduate presence.Located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, Bucknell University is highly selective, private, nonsectarian, coeducational, and residential. Each year, more than 250 students participate in paid research. Your grad school or future employer will be impressed!Hey, I got accepted to both brandeis and bucknell for the class of 2021 but I’m having a hard time deciding the two and which school would better prepare me medical school and the mcats. I want to major in biology and linguistics on a premed track. I was also wondering how the social scene in each school is and residential/dorming is like. …College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2028 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. SEcklund18 March 20, 2024, 8:10pm 21. Thank you. Do ... Bucknell University Parents and Families Facebook Group. Dfox8997 March 22, 2024, 1:45pm 24. Thanks, I ...College Paper Writing Service. Essay (Any Type), Geography, 1 page by Gombos Zoran. ID 173. Live Chat. 296. Customer Reviews. Toll free 24/7 +1-323-996-2024.Hey, I got accepted to both brandeis and bucknell for the class of 2021 but I’m having a hard time deciding the two and which school would better prepare me medical school and the mcats. I want to major in biology and linguistics on a premed track. I was also wondering how the social scene in each school is and residential/dorming is like. …Hey fellow admitted students (and parents), I am having trouble deciding if I want attend Bucknell. I plan on having an engineering-related major and I will definitely be attending the admitted student event this month. So, why do you think Bucknell is right for you?Or the relative predominance of Greek life at Bucknell which has its good and bad points, as you would expect, with 19 houses there vs 8 now at Colgate. Or Colgate's new arts center to be located in the heart of Hamilton, of 15,500 square feet and a $21 million cost, planned also for 2016.</p>. <p>Most importantly, of course, is the academics ...momofzag September 7, 2015, 2:08pm 2. Yes, both Engineering and School of Management had 19% admit rates for class of 2019 compared to 24.8% overall. (These statistics are readily available on Bucknell's website by the way.) However, if you want to be an accounting major you need to apply to the School of Management as a freshman as trying to ...My daughter is trying to decide between Pitt, Gettysburg, and Bucknell. She is going for a history/political science degree and was wondering which one would be the best fit. ... College Confidential Forums Pitt vs. Gettysburg vs. Bucknell. College Search & Selection. ReillysDad March 29, 2020, 1:29pm 1. My daughter is trying to decide between ...<p>This link is for the Bucknell class of 2005 graduate survey report. Its very highly detailed (79 pages) but if you go to page 73 onwards in the pdf, you'll read some of the engineering statistics for bucknell, including civil and environmental. this report tells you everything about what the 2005 graduate class of bucknell are doing.Get over yourself. Bucknell is very competitive, particularly the engineering school. In recent years, many kids from our high school who have been accepted at Carnegie Mellon have been rejected or waitlisted at Bucknell.</p>. <p>extra curriculars: math and chess club, a lot of caddying (wrote main essay on this), golf and ice hockey, …digger August 26, 2012, 8:37pm 10. <p>Holy Cross is ranked #29 best National Liberal Arts college by US News and #20 Best National Liberal Arts college by Forbes. Top tier on both lists so take your pick.</p>. required_details August 27, 2012, 6:39am 11.My daughter attended Susquehanna University, which is only a 20-minute drive from Bucknell. While she found a lot of similarly liberal-minded students on campus, she found the political atmosphere and racism in the community to be really oppressive.<p>that said, bucknell does boast a stronger mathematics department. not so much stronger that its going to matter if attending graduate school in mathematics isnt on your mind. but if it is a possibility, i would seriously consider bucknell, which boasts a significantly larger (14 more faculty) and more diverse department that has a history of ...HUMACAO, Puerto Rico – The Bucknell men's golf team chopped seven strokes off its first-round score, posting a 299 tally on Monday in the second round of the …Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. mfboyle March 8, 2011, 10:55pm 1. <p>what is the reputation of the sororities at Bucknell? Like which ones are the party girls and so on?</p>. Space March 9, 2011, 5:52pm 2. <p>Not many Bucknell students use CC.</p>. <p>Add the Bucknell Class of 2015 FB …College Confidential Forums Bucknell essays. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. ... <p>I think you should do the optional "risk" essay if you are seriously considering Bucknell, regardless of your stats. It's a very short essay, and an opportunity for you to tell the school a bit more about yourself. ...May 1, 2018 · Parents Forum. Sunny66 May 1, 2018, 2:37pm 1. Has anyone’s kid done this camp? Seems like a great experience, as it’s taught by Bucknell Univ. professors and includes various types of engineering. Would be interested in hearing if it was worthwhile. Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. NYCMOM73 March 26, 2023, 7:56am 62. Yes - acceptance rate for arts and sciences is 30-35%, for Freeman probably 20%. DtheHun March 26, …College Confidential Forums Reputation of Bucknell vs Lafayette. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Lafayette College. zbday11 March 13, 2017, ... Lafayette is a smaller, traditional liberal arts college (with engineering), while Bucknell is more a liberal arts university because it has different schools and a graduate presence.This is the official discussion thread for University of Virginia Class of 2028 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. 94. 12520. April 22, 2024. University of Virginia Campus Visits: Share Your Tips & Recommendations. campusvisits.May 18, 2022 · We are from western Pennsylvania and visited Bucknell with my 2020. We lean left, but are used to being in the minority politically. When we visited, I made a point to ask kids, particularly students of color, what they thought of the school. I am a freshman at Bucknell and considered Gettysburg which is similar to Bucknell - both residential colleges with active Greek life in rural Pa. Major differences are Bucknell has a business school (Freeman College of Management which is highly ranked by Poets & Quants (# 27 overall and #1 in student experience/satisfaction} and is slightly …<p>please help…I was accepted into Tufts Engineering, Bucknell Engineering and Lehigh Engineering IBE program. I received a decent financial aid package (grants) from all three because of my family's low income. Bucknell is the only school that offered a scholarship ($10m/yr) for all 4 years. I have visited all three and find there are pro's and con's for each. If anyone can provide me ...Does bucknell superscore? Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. GossipGirl17 December 27, 2008, 8:43pm 1. <p>I took the sat three times: The first time my scores were really really low. The second time I got 650 v, 640 m, 710 w=1290/2000. The third third time i got 640 v, 670 m, 660 w=1310/1970</p>.Bucknell gave me enough FA so that it would be approx. 10,000 a year to go there. Wake Forest tells me monday how much I will recieve. I did an overnigh... College Confidential Forums Wake forest or bucknell. College Search & Selection. zman82 April 27, 2010, 1:20pm 1 <p>This is the combination of two posts I put in the Wake/Bucknell …Colgate vs. Bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z Colgate University. college13ound April 23, 2006, 12:15am 1. <p>I'm trying to decide between Colgate and Bucknell right now and I'm really freaking out because that May 1 deadline just keeps getting closer and closer. I had an amazing time at both schools during their April Visit Days and ...
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