The college offers many other outlets (ex. she was involved in theater, was part of a Living-Learning community etc.). ... She also applied to Bucknell. In the end, Lehigh's financial aid was far superior to Bucknell's and ultimately the reason why she attended. She also lived in the area for a decade after graduation. I loved Bethlehem and ...College Confidential Forums Bucknell University Class of 2021 Applicant Discussion. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. liloandstitch12 December 12, 2016, 4:50pm 1. To discuss questions, comments, opinions, etc about Bucknell! how132 ...I go to a rigorous high school in Connecticut, and Bucknell is usually pretty popular (except this year only one other person ED, but 3 athletes also). Last year 7 kids from my high school went to Bucknell, and I know all the 3 people that ED last year got in so hoping I will too fingers crossed.Data Sources. Bucknell is a highly rated private university located in East Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 3,733 undergraduate students. Admissions is fairly competitive as the Bucknell acceptance rate is 35%. Popular majors include Economics, Political Science and Government, and Psychology.The list which ranks Bucknell engineering as 6th best is rating engineering programs at schools where the highest degree is a masters; Bucknell may be listed as 67th best on a list which includes universities that award doctorate degrees. 2 Likes. college1223567 March 28, 2021, 1:27am 6. Bucknell engineering is one of the best in the country.Hey all, I’m a current junior at a small high school about 3 hours from Bucknell. It’s one of my top choices, I plan on visiting this summer. I was wondering if …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.Bentley, Lehigh, Bucknell, and Lafayette are reputable options. Merit-based scholarships exceeding $20k may be possible for a recruited athlete with their academic credentials. Overall, I vote for Lehigh University 'cause beside its strong academic programs and competitive baseball, it stands out with its beautiful campus, and emphasis on ...Mar 23, 2024 · 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. A note on USNWR rankings and other measures: In overall score, Union's separation from Bucknell (5 points) is less than the difference between the first and third place colleges (6 points). Union's SAT scores are listed as slightly higher than Bucknell's (though footnoted as SAT optional). nsdad April 24, 2015, 7:03pm 6.The kids who aren’t in Greek life are either on a sports team or they are the type of students who aren’t into partying and drinking, or international kids who hang out amongst themselves. Bucknell is a small school, so when more than half the visible student body are athletes or in Greek life, there is a lot of social pressure to join.This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. ... January 15. thank you! they seem to waitlist a lot of qualified applicants 🤷♀️. College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University.I love both schools but I am very interested in the business school at Bucknell where I would study finance but I am concerned about the party vibe and dominate Greek life at Bucknell. ... So confused - Any thoughts would be appreciated Reply Share on Facebook. College Confidential Forums Bucknell vs Lafayette. College Search & Selection ...I've heard that CMUs labs for engineering aren't the best, and Bucknell is ranked quite highly in civil engineering among liberal arts schools. And would a degree from one be more prestigious than a degree from the other? College Confidential Forums CMU vs. Bucknell. College Majors. Engineering Majors. JJS88 ...Here's some info that definitely factors into the decision: I grew up in Lewisburg (Bucknell's Town) and can go there tuition free, while I can go to SLU paying 12k of tuition. I was torn between SLU and Colby originally, but I didnt get into Colby. ... College Confidential Forums St. Lawrence vs. Bucknell. College Admissions. PittPens March 27 ...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 ...However, WhistlePig is wrong to imply that Bucknell is academically inferior to Wake. </p> <p>Just a quick glance at the stats in the 2008 US News & World Report’s College Rankings issue will tell you that the schools are very similar. Although, Bucknell’s Acceptance Rate is listed as 33% compared to WFU at 43%.</p>Hi, I find it quite tough to decide between Penn State and Bucknell for engineering, as Penn state is ranked 18th among doctoral schools and Bucknell is ranked 8th among non-doctoral schools. ... College Confidential Forums Penn State vs Bucknell. College Majors. Engineering Majors. h0tmale April 27, 2006, 4:25am #1 <p>Hi, I find it quite tough ...Bucknell, as an LAC, has a better student:faculty ratio 9:1 vs the U’s of 13:1. Both have a ‘bro’ culture with many affluent students. Partying/drinking is common at both, drug use more common at Miami. Bucknell’s greek life is more pervasive, Miami’s school spirit greater. Bucknell has not only a higher absolute number of athletes ...College Confidential Forums Bucknell University Class of 2021 Applicant Discussion. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. liloandstitch12 December 12, 2016, 4:50pm 1. To discuss questions, comments, opinions, etc about Bucknell! how132 ...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.We are at Bucknell, which seems to have everything my student is looking for, except the very remote location and climate. Size, prestige, academic heft are all there but Lewisburg, however quaint and charming, is truly remote. Any suggestions for similar type schools in better locations and climate?I applied ED to the Freeman college as a markets, innovation, and design major. I had a 3.46 gpa overall. Freshman 3.1, Sophomore 3.5, Junior 3.75, and I sent my quarter 1 senior grades which was a 3.9 (hoping my upward trend helps me lol) 3 APs and 1 honors I applied test optional I think I had some decent ECs -vp of model congress -vp of community group -NAHS, field hockey, DECA, art club ...College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. MonkMama March 16, 2023, ... Needless to say, We are closing the Book on Bucknell and will look to one of the other schools my D23 was accepted to. BTW, the other schools (with the exception of our State School, averaged about ...However, Bucknell does not include the cost of books, student costs, transportation costs, and they also would charge me 1,800 as a parental contribution. The following from Wake includes all of the above but they do not charge my parents. </p> <p>WFU Sch to Cap Borrowing $6,000.00 Wake Forest College Sch $32,600.00I know its supposedly a great LAC, but how does it stack up against the Top 25 National Universities? Do you think the academics are comparable or is it slightly below those schools in terms of academic reputation? I'm asking because I applied there after taking entomom's (one of the members here) advice a couple of months back but I haven't had time to do enough research on Bucknell.Cornell is $50,000 per year, Bucknell is $26,000, and Penn State is $3,000 I do plan to go to grad school btw. I'm incredibly lost and don't have much time left, so please let me know if you have any thoughts on the matter! Thanks in advance, and sorry for this long-winded post! dtrain1027 April 26, 2016, 4:12pm 2.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. …<p>My son has suddenly gotten concerned that Bucknell is not right for him- this after planning on going Early Decision for months! He went up on an overnight, and the freshman that he was assigned to stayed up until Sunday night/Monday morning 1 AM playing beer pong- even though he had an early Monday class. Most of the talk he heard was about how much beer was bought for the frat party ...Jan 2, 2010 · However, anyone who is legitimately trying hard and shows enough mental competence will be helped and will make it.</p>. <p>In summation: Colgate is strict Neuroscience, good for PhD. Bucknell is very broad and personalized, good for Med-school. Both are cut throat but in different ways. I recently toured Bucknell and loved the setting - mountains, trees, etc. It may be a good fit but would love to find some other options that have similar types of settings. Open to east coast and possibly the south. Would love something little bigger (5,000 students or more) and less Greek life focused than Bucknell.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. MonkMama March 16, 2023, 1:47pm 46. My DD is in ...<p>My son accepted the offer of admission to Bucknell and as good fortune would have it was accepted to Brandeis from their waitlist.</p> <p>Intended major: mathematics. Pure mathematics. He is a thinker.</p> <p>Cost: not a consideration.</p> <p>Temperament: Quiet. A loner and a clown who people like to have around. Friends make me, he says. Competitive. Judgmental. Athletic. A smart kid (many ...May 26, 2009 · 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. Plus, since students cannot rush until fall of sophomore year, everyone has a chance to make friends and adjust to college life without that pressure as well as a chance to view an entire year of Greek activities outside of any organization. </p> <p>Hope this helps and 'Ray Bucknell!</p>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 ...surfcity October 10, 2016, 5:31pm 5. Bucknell does not offer nursing. If you really want to be a nurse, you should try to get into a direct admit program. Bucknell does have excellent pre-health preparation but that is mostly geared …About the College of Engineering. Bucknell's College of Engineering provides its students with the tools to question, explore, synthesize and fully participate in the achievement of their professional and personal goals. As a Bucknell engineering student, you'll discover innovative, one-of-a-kind opportunities to prepare for a meaningful career.The Official College Confidential Admissions Calendar. Trending Discussions in the CC Community. Join the Conversation. Official Early Action / Early Decision Thread for Fall 2024 Applicants ... Bucknell University. ED1 Deadline: November 15, Results: mid-December | ED2 Deadline: January 15, Results: Mid-February. ConnectOn the flip side of the coin, I could attend William & Mary or Bucknell University, and graduate debt-free. I don't like either of these schools nearly as much as I like Amherst, but I would be graduating without any debt. So it kind of comes down to how much debt is appropriate for a degree from a school like Amherst.thinking about applying to bucknell but have a few questions about the small school social liberal arts scene as well 1.) is there a social hierarchy? like a popular clique in each class? do these revolve around greek life? 2.) is there a divide between people who party and people who don’t? (and greek people parties and non greek people parties?) …Bucknell has a very active social scene. Lots of drinking which is not limited to beer as hard liquor has a presence at parties. Campus is very attractive. Solid academics. At almost 3,700 students, Bucknell University is among the two or three largest LACs. Member of the Patriot League for athletics–which is a definite positive in …<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.Bucknell University's Counseling & Student Development Center offers a wide range of services to help make the college years more satisfying, ... One of our counselors will call your preferred phone number between 1-4 p.m. for a brief and confidential conversation to address your immediate needs. By the end of the 15- to 20-minute call ...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.Bucknell gets thousands of applications. My guess is they offer the scholarship app to the tippy top of the applicant pool and/or those with some unusual interest or quality. I am interested in Bucknell and I know they have great FA, but I would also like to try for some merit aid. The two I am interested in is the Presidential Fellowship and ...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.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 ...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. ...This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. ... College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. MassMom23 March 16, 2023, 3:32am 29. Daughter waitlisted, but will be admitted for ...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.We could answer better if you were to explain exactly what about Richmond you like? But people I know who have liked Richmond also looked at schools like Colgate, Bucknell, Lafayette, Colby, Haverford, Holy Cross, Connecticut College, Franklin & Marshall, William and Mary to name a few offhand.Bucknell University is a private liberal arts college in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.Founded in 1846 as the University at Lewisburg, it now consists of the College of Arts and Sciences, the Freeman College of Management and the College of Engineering.It offers 65 majors and 70 minors in the sciences and humanities. Located just south of Lewisburg, the 445-acre (1.80 km 2) campus rises above the ...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>.College Confidential Forums Outdoor, mountain setting colleges like Bucknell? ... Search & Selection. bucknell-university. Bromfield2 July 31, 2023, 3:30pm 11. Not in the NE, but Colorado College is a great spot for an outdoorsy type. It has a block-plan, which means students study one subject intensely for 3.5 weeks followed by 4.5 day breaks ...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. Every year, millions of students in the United States graduate high school and set off on their next big adventure. For many of them, that adventure is attending college at one of ...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 ...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.I've read lots of posts mentioning Bucknell on this board , but still not enough for me - a pre-Bucknellian who wanna know all aspects of Bucknell. ... College Search & Selection. little_maya February 3, 2005, 8:04am 1 <p>I've read lots of posts mentioning Bucknell on this board , but still not enough for me - a pre-Bucknellian who ...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...The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lehigh University than Lafayette College ($30,453 vs. $37,186) Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lehigh University are 9.1% lower than costs at Lafayette College ($15,890 vs. $17,336)Tánh Linh District, Binh Thuan, Vietnam. See your mutual connections. View mutual connections with Tran<p>This is the combination of two posts I put in the Wake/Bucknell threads. Any help would be greatly appreciated! </p> <p>Hello, I have been reading these forums over the last few months and they have really been useful. However, I need some help. My two choices at this point are Wake Forest or Bucknell, and I only have a week left to decide. Bucknell gave me enough FA so that it would be ...I recently toured Bucknell and loved the setting - mountains, trees, etc. It may be a g… Not in the NE, but Colorado College is a great spot for an outdoorsy type. ... College Confidential Forums Outdoor, mountain setting colleges like Bucknell? College Search & Selection. bucknell-university. EconPop July 26, 2023, 12:56pm 6. smiling2: ...It is very difficult to get into Richmond. Around 24% of applicants get into Richmond each year. In 2022, 3,501 out of 14,364 total applicants were accepted. University of Richmond Admissions Facts At-A-Glance. Overall Acceptance Rate. 24%. Early Decision Acceptance Rate. 44%. Early Action Acceptance Rate.Lafayette College - very similar in school spirit, academics, admission req, campus size, etc. Also…Colgate, Bucknell, Whitman College & maybe Union College or Hamilton College (Peer schools to UR include UVA, W & L, Boston College, Villanova, William & Mary - per college website)cleveland132 December 27, 2023, 3:46pm 5. Bucknell checks a lot of my son’s boxes - medium sized liberal arts with business school, a school where there is viewpoint diversity among the student body, nice campus with nice dorms, excellent academics with a strong focus on undergrad teaching. But our family is anti-frat.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).Are you wondering about the status of your application to Bucknell University? Visit admissions.bucknell.edu/apply/status to log in to your application portal and ...surfcity October 10, 2016, 5:31pm 5. Bucknell does not offer nursing. If you really want to be a nurse, you should try to get into a direct admit program. Bucknell does have excellent pre-health preparation but that is mostly geared …<p>My daughter was in your same position of deciding between Bucknell and Lehigh just 2 years ago. It is a hard decision. 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 community feel,and she is very happy with her …In addition Bucknell has a very active Catholic Campus Ministry (CCM) based in the Newman House, a “home away from home” for Bucknell’s Catholic students. CCM offers a wide variety of activities including discussion groups focusing on contemporary faith issues, daily Masses, retreats, community service projects, etc.Hey, I have narrowed my college search to Elon and Bucknell University. My college experience hinged on my ability to receive financial aid and merit scholarships and was lucky to receive funding from both of these institutions. Other than the price difference, I was hoping people could share their opinions of the two schools to help me …Hi! I am a high school senior and am currently deciding whether to apply to Lehigh, Bucknell or Lafayette Early Decision 1. I visited the three schools this weekend and loved them all. ... College Confidential Forums Lehigh vs Bucknell vs Lafayette. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Lehigh University. bkablik24 November 9, 2016, 12:29am 1. Hi! I ...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>.Data Sources. Bucknell is a highly rated private university located in East Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 3,733 undergraduate students. Admissions is fairly competitive as the Bucknell acceptance rate is 35%. Popular majors include Economics, Political Science and Government, and Psychology.This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. ... College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. Paige14 March 16, 2023, 1:14am 11. Yes, the decisions are in. My twin daughters were ...College Confidential Forums Colgate vs. Bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Colgate University. RACJP2 January 2, 2010, 10:07pm 1 <p>Basically ... Bucknell is a completely unique university because almost all the profs there are there to teach, not for research funding.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 …birch45 August 20, 2005, 5:28pm 6. <p>Bucknell is by far the better school. Villanova has a very critical housing shortage for upperclass students. Students coming out of Bucknell especially in the sciences do especially well in their job pursuits nd finding grad school. acceptances. Bucknell is isolated but so much goes on there you don’t have.
College Confidential Forums Bucknell or Clemson. Applying to College. ... Bucknell vs. College X, and the answers will not differ from the previous times you asked. So I am closing this thread. 2 Likes. skieurope Closed November 24, 2022, 2:09pm 3. Home ; Categories ; FAQ/Guidelines .... Gif position
The median SAT score for American University students is 1368. Applicants with SAT scores of 1360 and above have a good chance of being admitted to American University, while applicants with SAT scores between 1290 to 1360 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1290 have a low chance of being ...<p>So, this winter I visited Bucknell along with Dickinson, F&M, and Gettysburg College. I will also review those in their respective forums. I’m a sophomore in HS, but we don’t visit Pennsylvania much so even though it’s a little early, we visited these 4 great schools.</p> <p>So I came to Bucknell college and I noticed how much larger it is then the three other schools I visited. The ...Likely Letter - Bucknell University - College Confidential Forums. Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. Rico_Blues February 9, 2006, 8:44pm 1. <p>My daughter applied RD and Bucknell is her first choice. She has been interviewed by a local alumnus, and again during our campus visit in November.College Confidential Forums Bucknell vs. Lehigh. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. mbgolf12 April 1, 2008, 4:43pm 2 <p>I visited both these campuses two years ago. ... We knew that Lehigh had a more extensive business college than Bucknell's 2 majors- managment and accounting. But she chose Bucknell ...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!A College Confidential poster on another thread has stated that Haverford’s rate this year was 21%; however, I have not been able to confirm that.</p> <br> <blockquote> <p>For physics and math, Princeton is a notch above the other Ivies. Cornell, Penn, and Brown would come next, and Haverford and Bucknell would be below them.</p> </blockquote ...College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. MonkMama March 16, 2023, ... Needless to say, We are closing the Book on Bucknell and will look to one of the other schools my D23 was accepted to. BTW, the other schools (with the exception of our State School, averaged about ...surfcity October 10, 2016, 5:31pm 5. Bucknell does not offer nursing. If you really want to be a nurse, you should try to get into a direct admit program. Bucknell does have excellent pre-health preparation but that is mostly geared toward med school, podiatry school, dental etc.With the Early Admissions season almost here, we are switching focus to the Regular Decision cycle. Below we have compiled a list of all active school specific threads. Join the conversation to connect with fellow applicants! Also, be the first to know when schools announce their decisions—check out our exclusive 2023-2024 CC Calendar. …College Confidential Forums ... Bucknell University. bucknell-university. H3XH3X September 28, 2011, 8:42pm 1 <p>I am thinking of possibly applying ED to Bucknell. I have some concerns, though.</p> <p>I want to get a …Editor’s Note: If you’re feeling suicidal, having thoughts about harming yourself or believe someone you know may be in danger of harming themselves, call the National Suicide Prev...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.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.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 ...College Confidential Forums ... Bucknell University. bucknell-university. march10success2 August 6, 2010, 1:19am 1 <p>I'm a rising senior junior. GPA: 3.20 weighted (my sophomore GPA is so bad because of moving to a different school, different state. But I keep my junior year GPA up-trend)</p><p>I think Colgate is the most well known of the three and would consider it a cross of Middlebury and Bucknell. I get the impression that Bates is more hippie, crunchie than Bowdoin, Middlebury, Colgate or Hamilton. Hamilton and Bates have a fair amount higher % coming from prep schools (~45%) than does Colgate (~34%).</p><p>To start this out I'm going to say Bucknell is an amazing school; it has great academics (especially engineering), a friendly and good looking student body, and an extremely active social scene considering its location.</p> <p>However, I knew nothing about the place when I decided to go here, and I knew nothing about colleges in general, and now I'm starting to see where a little more ...Likely Letter - Bucknell University - College Confidential Forums. Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. Rico_Blues February 9, 2006, 8:44pm 1. <p>My daughter applied RD and Bucknell is her first choice. She has been interviewed by a local alumnus, and again during our campus visit in November..