<p>Hi everyone</p> <p>So lately I've noticed that this Bucknell forum is very quiet, and honestly I'm very surprised considering how much people (myself included) love the school. I know the board will be booming when decisions are released, but does the current lack of activity on the board give any indication of life on campus or school spirit? I got a very good initial impression from ...This is the official thread for those applying ED to Bucknell University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into? Ask your questions, the CC community is here to help!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.Hi im trying to decide between conn college and Bucknell. I have a 20000 merit scholarship at conn and I was initially going to apply there ED2 but decided to try a harder school which didn't work out. I really don't know about Bucknell but it is the most highly ranked school that I am still interested in. Not so sure about the frats and sororities. Conn is great but I am worried about the ...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 …College Confidential Forums My Bucknell Visit. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. yesnomaybeso7 January 27, 2008, 9:34pm 1 <p>So, this winter I visited Bucknell along with Dickinson, F&M, and Gettysburg College. ... <p>So I came to Bucknell college and I noticed how much larger it is then the three other ...First, academic fit. Outside of the engineering kids, the majority the kids that we came across seemed very focused on packaging themselves for finance, law, and other wall-street type jobs – and it is clear to me that, if that’s where you are headed, Bucknell is a really good place to be.SternBusiness April 1, 2015, 7:32pm 5. Bucknell is well known and pretty elite. Penn state is a great school, but not on the level of Bucknell. Bucknell is the definite right choice. However, Bucknell is in the middle of now where, so that could take some time to get used to depending on what your used to. Lacoste April 1, 2015, 8:10pm 6.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 ...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 ...<p>Hey everyone, so i have been accepted into colorado college and i am crossing my fingers for bucknell. I am planning on attending medical school after college so i am looking for a place that i wont be way to distracted. On the other hand, i would like to "work hard and play hard," not solely study. The thing that worries me about colorado …<p>Please chance me! I m an international applicant - I'm a good student, and my essays & LORs are really strong. I have always been in the top 3 students of my class rank-wise. I go to a really competitive school. My school doesn't have an A.P or GPA system, but I'm taking the hardest course offered. I participate in many extra curriculars - I'm mentioning some of the important ones ...My son just got home, no final grades yet, but he's loving everything Bucknell, too. College Confidential Forums Bucknell vs Lehigh vs Lafayette. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. bkablik24 November 9, 2016, 12:26am 1. Hi! I am a high school senior and am currently deciding whether to apply to Lehigh ...Thanks. benreb June 12, 2016, 10:04pm 2. Nothing to worry about. A lot of kids join the residential colleges. Not only is it a quick and easy way to make friends, but the res college students are housed in the best dorms. You should definitely go for it if you are interested, momofzag June 13, 2016, 1:16am 3. I concur with benreb.<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.A community college such as Chatt State Community College can be an ideal choice for many students. Those looking for a streamlined education without excessive costs are usually pl...Both have lots of rah-rah school spirit, robust party reputations, the reputation for having a bit of a pre-professional vibe compared to most LACs. And they are quite rural. Two differences are: Colgate is a bit more selective. Bucknell offers an undergrad Business degree and related majors, while Colgate does not.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 ...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 ...<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 ...Three Colleges, One Bucknell. Learn across disciplines to pursue headline-making discoveries. College of Arts & Sciences. Go beyond problem-solving to create change through engineering. College of Engineering. Collaborate with your peers as you work to create a better world. Freeman College of Management.<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 …<p>chocolate-</p> <p>what bucknell actually considers is not so much religious affiliation as religious commitment, which is something that holds true at most schools, regardless of how an administrator chooses to fill out the common data set. this isnt to say that a lack of religious commitment is frowned upon; its not. rather, it simply …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. Sophia34 March 16, 2023, ...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?) …The res college program is a great way to get involved and become a leader on campus. Clearly I'm very pro res college.</p>. <p>As far as disadvantages go, humm…. I guess there is "common hour" one evening a week (unless something has changed) and that sometimes gets in the way of things…</p>. <p>My son will be attending Bucknell this ...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 ...<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 ...Total comprehensive cost*: $84,736. Average Total Need-Based Package†: $51,600. *Represents fees before financial aid and grants. Keep in mind that this comprehensive fee may not represent the true cost to your family. For the 2024-25 academic year, the cost of attendance budget is $88,496, which includes the direct charges listed above plus ...All 3 schools also have active greek lives with large on campus houses. Bucknell probably has the best greek life. Colgate and Bucknell have very pretty campus's but are in very small towns. Lafayete also has a very nice campus and is in a medicore small city. </p>. <p>Colgate, Bucknell and Lafayette are very similar socially, but Dickinson is ...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 ...Financial aid for international students. Colleges and Universities A-ZBucknell University. bucknell-university. Boyan January 3, 2010, 10:50am 1. <p>Hello. I am an international student and I consider applying to Bucknell University. Well I will do so but I am not sure whether it could provide me a FULL NEED BASED FINANCIAL AID FOR ...Job opportunities open up just because you went to Bucknell." Due to its rigorous academic program and vigorous alumni support, "Bucknell is great at preparing students for life after graduation.</p> <p>Student Body The majority of students at Bucknell are "fun-loving, but they know when to crack the whip and get work done and study."1999: 100 Best Values in Private Universities and Liberal Arts Colleges (combined list) 1. Rice University. 2. California Institute of Technology. 3. Grinnell College. 4. Washington and Lee ...Bucknell leans conservative. The typical Bucknell student is quite different from the typical student at Haverford College (the other school which you have inquired …College Confidential Forums bs vs ba in computer science at bucknell!!! College Majors. Bucknellian2021 April 1, 2017, 1:41pm #1. I'm really confused. Can someone please explain the differences and career paths a person can take with either? Which is easier? What kind of person should get a BS and what kind of person should get a BA?In a different thread @merc81 shared a link to this listing of colleges in America, which is essentially a ranking of 610 colleges based on their average SAT score from 2015 (i.e., before test optional became a major thing). It combined the categories of national universities & liberal arts colleges and regional universities and college all into one listing (and used correspondence charts to ...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 ...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.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.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 ...At Bucknell, we offer students the holistic resources they need to create a healthy college experience, paving the way to a healthy life. ... Bucknell Student Health offers a wide range of on-site, confidential, quality care to help students meet their health goals. Services include treatment for routine illnesses and injuries, as well as:Best Colleges for International Students. 2023 early decision and early action deadlines are coming up! Connect with other applicants to swap stats, see how others fared, and get to know your future classmates, all on College Confidential.Tánh Linh District, Binh Thuan, Vietnam. Join to connect Arizona State UniversityI’m a graduating senior this year and have already applied and been accepted to colleges. I’m trying to choose between Bucknell University, William and Mary, and the University of Richmond. I have a few specific questions, but I would greatly appreciate any general thoughts. Richmond is at list price for me, $85,730/year. I don’t live in Virginia, so W&M is $67,722. I’m a Presidential ...Many students wonder if Bucknell and Holy Cross can offer an Ivy League level education in a liberal arts setting. Join the discussion on College Confidential and share your opinions, experiences and insights about these two prestigious schools.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 ...In today’s digital age, online education has become increasingly popular. With the flexibility and convenience it offers, many individuals are opting for online colleges to pursue ...College Confidential Forums Lehigh vs. Bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Lehigh University. lyssnyss06 March 31, 2008, 3:40pm 1 <p>I have narrowed my choices down to these two schools and was wondering if someone could compare their opinions on the two. ... Bucknell grad here (from long ago)-cousin Lehigh grad (long ago) whose D is ...College Confidential Forums To anyone that goes to Bucknell. College Search & Selection. freeparking08 October 30, 2005, 10:10pm #1 <p>is there any asian presence there? not like big lame asian cliques, but just like a noticeably good amount that are chill</p> system ...bucknell12 April 8, 2009, 3:39pm 8. <p>i’m an engineer, so my process was slightly different; i chose bucknell because i loved the balance between all the different areas of study as well as academics/social life.</p>. <p>my roommate is actually a creative writing scholar or something and actually planned on going to another, more creative ...bucknell-university. randombnl December 23, 2018, 7:16am 1. Hey guys, I just got admitted to Bucknell's College of Arts and Sciences with Computer Science as an intended major. However, I would like to keep my options open between CS and CS and Engineering because I am also interested in Engineering. I heard that it is very difficult for ...Should I choose Bucknell instead of any of those other colleges just because it offers BS in physics and computer science? College Confidential Forums Bucknell university reputation in physics and computer science. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university.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.<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 ...Many students wonder if Bucknell and Holy Cross can offer an Ivy League level education in a liberal arts setting. Join the discussion on College Confidential and share your opinions, experiences and insights about these two prestigious schools.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 ...@Jaspers Thanks for the feedback. I, like your parents, would be more excited than my D, who has committed to Syracuse - her first choice. I always liked Bucknell (I'm a Lehigh alum and am partial to Patriot League schools) and believe she would thrive there, but she thinks it is too small. I was just wondering how the waitlist works (email, phone call, etc.) to see if the option ever arose ...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.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.Bucknell is also among the least racially and socioeconomically diverse colleges in the US: 78% white and 9% Pell Grant recipients vs Lehigh's 61 and 17%. Visits will help you decide, but on paper this is not a close call, in my opinion. zozoty July 13, 2022, 1:28pm 9.College Confidential Forums Waitlist news? Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. festivelyplump May 3, 2008, 10:25am 1 <p>i have a really good friend who is hoping to get accepted from the waitlist. ... <p>bucknell anticipated a yield of approximately 38.5% last year. yield was actually just north of 40% ...selectivity. By the Princeton Review's methods, Bucknell received a selectivity rating of 94 and the University of Miami received a rating of 93 (on a scale of 60-99). ( Bucknell University - The Princeton Review College Rankings & Reviews, University of Miami - The Princeton Review College Rankings & Reviews) happy1 November 21, 2022, 3 ...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, 2024. Tutoring, advising, learning support at Bucknell. bucknell-university. 2.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.Feb 17, 2018 · Both have lots of rah-rah school spirit, robust party reputations, the reputation for having a bit of a pre-professional vibe compared to most LACs. And they are quite rural. Two differences are: Colgate is a bit more selective. Bucknell offers an undergrad Business degree and related majors, while Colgate does not. 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, …Bucknell students love to have fun no matter what kind of person you are. That’s part of why Greek life is so big there’s actually a place for everyone whether your a social butterfly or super shy so don’t be intimidated about joining a frat! Bucknells best quality is that the students are fun.<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 approx. 10,000 a year to go there. Wake Forest tells me monday how much I will recieve. I did an overnight stay at Bucknell ...<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 ...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. Cornell University. 1st. Cornell University. Ithaca, NY • 4-Year, Private. In-State.Oct 24, 2014 · chang11 October 24, 2014, 6:58pm 6. <p>Colgate’s 2014 freshman class was 731 compared to Bucknell’s 954. Their acceptance rates are nearly identical, and Greek life is just as big a part of the college environment at Colgate. </p>. markham October 24, 2014, 7:33pm 7. <p>Chang11,</p>. 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. Panther_1986 March 16, 2023, 2:16am 20. Do we think those who haven't heard at this ...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.IWillKillForMIT April 29, 2013, 11:47pm 4. <p>No offense to Bucknell (It is a great school) but people act as if it is a school for people who get rejected from ivy league backups.</p>. community75 April 30, 2013, 12:53am 5. <p>i think thats a little overstated. Im sure some kids applied and didnt get into Ivys and then went to Bucknell, but ...Demonstrating Interest. Colleges and Universities A-ZBucknell University. bucknell-university. hidekiryuga16 January 3, 2016, 7:37am 1. I recently decided to apply to Bucknell, but haven't visited or conducted an interview. I know that Bucknell values interest, so I was wondering how I could show interest in the school, assuming that visiting ...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 ...College Confidential Forums Wabash VS Bucknell. College Search & Selection. enin February 28, 2008, 12:21am #1 <p>I plan to major in History or Economics. Which one is better? Thanks!</p> system closed April 15, 2021, 4:34am #2. Home ; Categories ; FAQ/Guidelines ...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.Apr 7, 2015 · 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 ... 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 ...chang11 October 24, 2014, 6:58pm 6. <p>Colgate's 2014 freshman class was 731 compared to Bucknell's 954. Their acceptance rates are nearly identical, and Greek life is just as big a part of the college environment at Colgate. </p>. markham October 24, 2014, 7:33pm 7. <p>Chang11,</p>.<p>for one, the students at bucknell are no wealthier than those at many other top private colleges. in fact, bucknell enrolls substantially more pell grant recipients than the above-mentioned kenyon (12% and 7%, respectively) and beats out quite a few other 'liberal' lacs like vassar, conn college and carleton. reed is the top coed lac in ...College Confidential Forums Wabash VS Bucknell. College Search & Selection. enin February 28, 2008, 12:21am #1 <p>I plan to major in History or Economics. Which one is better? Thanks!</p> system closed April 15, 2021, 4:34am #2. Home ; Categories ; FAQ/Guidelines ...
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.. Stepmom cxx
Apr 15, 2019 · Just got back from admitted students day. The campus is beautiful, possibly the most beautiful of all the schools we have seen and the facilities are fantastic. I am also very impressed with the mini class we sat in on – the teacher was engaging and the topic were fantastic. I am very comfortable with the quality of the academics. However, I have some concerns about fit for my kid. First ... Wake Forest vs. Bucknell. College Search & Selection. haleyb1997 September 30, 2015, 5:36pm 1. I am currently in the process of applying to colleges, so I haven’t been accepted yet. However, my top choices are Wake Forest University and Bucknell University. I know that the two are considered to be similar, but I am curious to …texastaximom April 5, 2006, 8:01am 4. <p>We are also out of state (Texas). My son loves Bucknell, and is completing his sophomore year as a poli sci/philo double major. The rural location has not bothered him. He finds a lot to do there on campus, and does travel to Philly, DC, NYC etc…on occasion. This weekend there is a big Coheed concert ...As reported in the Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread, these profiles of students were admitted RD to Bucknell University this year. Congrats to everyone! Congrats to everyone! Screen Shot 2023-04-10 at 4.53.41 AM 1384×238 22.1 KBMar 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. 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 ...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 ...Dec 27, 2008 · 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>. 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. This year, the Early Decision (ED) deadline for the Bucknell University is November 15. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors …College Confidential Forums General thoughts about Bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. surfcity March 24, 2021, 10:14pm 7. The campus is gorgeous and facilities are top notch. Hopefully you can see for yourself but it has wonderful amenities. Greek life is prominent in the social scene but you do ...PWC Scholarship Interviews - Bucknell University - College Confidential Forums. Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. dg0313 February 11, 2021, 9:21pm 1. Hi. I was sent an email to interview for the PWC scholarship, and was wondering if anyone has any past experience with this program.Bucknell is a much more comprehensive school with lots of sports and rivalries. RPI is 70% male. They both are excellent schools but socially they are polar opposites. merc81 January 2, 2016, 4:39pm 3. RPI may be one of the nation's strongest schools for engineering. Ankitdesai January 4, 2016, 10:03am 4.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, volunteer ...Good luck.</p>. MADad July 28, 2010, 9:31am 6. <p>Two of my kids applied there, and frankly, we found their merit aid stingy as compared to offers from other schools. Bucknell’s merit aid, in our case, was far behind that offered by schools like Lafayette, Colgate, Mt. Holyoke, and URochester. All 4 made generous offers of merit aid..