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Swoozie
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Registered on: | 1/20/2021 |
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re: LSU admissions office “are you there”
Posted by Swoozie on 4/11/24 at 11:49 pm
[quote]is there any preference, financial or otherwise, currently shown to legacies?[/quote]
There is a (I think $500 to $1,000 per year based on ACT scores) scholarship for legacies. It’s good for 4 years if requirements are met each year. That’s all I know of. ...
re: LSU admissions office “are you there”
Posted by Swoozie on 4/9/24 at 11:35 pm
[quote]This is dad talk from the why has she not gotten into LSU and it has taken forever for them to do anything.[/quote]
If you think this is bad just wait until she’s emailed her advisor and is waiting for a response. ...
re: LSU admissions office “are you there”
Posted by Swoozie on 4/9/24 at 3:27 pm
[quote]Must be honest we are out of state.[/quote]
What are her other options?
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re: Question re: Freshmen living situation on campus at LSU
Posted by Swoozie on 4/8/24 at 5:53 pm
Idk because mine lives off campus but do they even let freshmen in the apartments? I thought they were for upperclassmen. FYI everything fills up fast, both on and off campus. ...
re: Vanderbilt issues suspensions and expulsions after students barged into building and
Posted by Swoozie on 4/7/24 at 4:00 pm
[quote]He took a golden opportunity to get an education at one of the top universities in the country and threw it away so that he could make a scene on social media. I hope it was worth it.[/quote]
Single digit admission rates and this is what they’re choosing. ...
re: 2024 academic rankings of all SEC schools
Posted by Swoozie on 4/5/24 at 5:47 pm
[quote]You assume improving academic standards is the goal. It’s not.[/quote]
Oh I know. I have a kid there now and his experience is drastically different from my oldest’s (and the rest of us). I drive through campus 5 days a week and am constantly “amazed” at the sights I see. ...
re: 2024 academic rankings of all SEC schools
Posted by Swoozie on 4/5/24 at 5:32 pm
[quote]Why?[/quote]
At least a few years ago it was the school that lower performing kids from BR went to when they wanted an SEC school. I have no personal experience with OM but it still has a reputation of being very easy to get into (along with Alabama).
What has surprised me is how high so...
re: Question for OT Parents with older kids
Posted by Swoozie on 3/27/24 at 8:13 pm
Oldest (early 30s) - not at all.
Middle - 23 and will graduate in May. We pay most of his bills. ...
re: Does LSU not give a crap about smart, in-state high school students?
Posted by Swoozie on 3/26/24 at 11:39 pm
[quote]It’s not just the out of state offers that is so frustrating. It’s the fact LSU is the worst instate offer by far. LSU told us and a room full of seniors that LSU is worth taking on debt and having to pay for their network.[/quote]
They really should get some competent student advisors befor...
re: When did school pictures get so expensive?
Posted by Swoozie on 3/26/24 at 9:02 pm
[quote]Yall use Eye Wander Photo now too? My kid's school needs to go back to Romaguera[/quote]
Meet me at Sonic. ...
re: Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has collapsed - container ship wrecked into it
Posted by Swoozie on 3/26/24 at 2:33 pm
[quote]It wasn't any police who stopped traffic. They didn't have enough time to get a call and react. It was construction workers who were able to get off of the bridge in time.[/quote]
I’m going to ask a dumb question as someone who knows nothing about ships. Is there not a horn blasting that wou...
re: Hopefully these pricks go to prison for the rest of their lives.
Posted by Swoozie on 3/26/24 at 7:16 am
[quote]One door blew off 2 plans crashed stop buying into garbage killing a huge American company as many passengers and take off and landings the 737 has made this is silly. You people are so silly to buy Into this garbage. Oh door blows off and now a documentary drops within weeks… your 401k has B...
re: Does LSU not give a crap about smart, in-state high school students?
Posted by Swoozie on 3/24/24 at 1:17 pm
[quote]Too soon for LSU.[/quote]
It likely won’t matter. LSU is not generous to in state students. With his metrics he’ll probably get more money to go to a higher ranked school. ...
re: Any of yall keeping up with the Royal Family drama as of late
Posted by Swoozie on 3/11/24 at 1:16 pm
[quote]I don't know who these 2 are, but I am OK with that. I do know the queen is still deceased. And that new king looks like the product of generations of inbreeding. [/quote]
They’re their (Harry and Megan) given first names and I hate myself for knowing that. ...
re: Need a pediatric for my child in BR
Posted by Swoozie on 3/10/24 at 8:01 pm
[quote]I'll give him the credit for sending my daughter to a specialist when other docs wouldve said that "it's just a UTI". If not for him, her kidneys would be wrecked. Even after seeing a pediatric urologist, he keeps in touch and seems genuinely concerned with my daughter's health.[/quote]
I ag...
re: Need a pediatric for my child in BR
Posted by Swoozie on 3/10/24 at 5:25 pm
[quote]Dr Robert Drumm at Baton Rouge Clinic[/quote]
He’ll push TF out of vaccines. Loved him otherwise. ...
re: Walker High Senior cheerleader killed in car wreck last night...UPDATE: arrest made
Posted by Swoozie on 3/6/24 at 11:43 am
[quote]The wbrz article says quote:Further investigation details released Wednesday said Weems was attempting to make a right turn onto South Range when Shawn Robertson of Baton Rouge struck her vehicle.[/quote]
Thanks. I thought she was turning left. ...
re: Walker High Senior cheerleader killed in car wreck last night...UPDATE: arrest made
Posted by Swoozie on 3/6/24 at 10:46 am
[quote]if she ran a light that article doesn’t say she did[/quote]
It’s interesting they didn’t address that in the article. Initially they said she ran the light and that wasn’t corrected, even in the parent statement. ...
re: Walker High Senior cheerleader killed in car wreck last night...UPDATE: arrest made
Posted by Swoozie on 3/6/24 at 10:40 am
[quote]Where are all the mfers that said she was drinking?[/quote]
Did you read the article?
[quote]”Adding to the deep pain that we have already endured, we were informed at the hospital that Blakeleigh was labeled as the impaired driver, despite no thorough investigation being conducted. Our dau...
re: Man Got 217 Covid-19 Shots
Posted by Swoozie on 3/5/24 at 11:37 pm
[quote]This story took an unforeseen turn with this bit of info: quote:The police alleged at the time that the man—only described as a resident of the city of Magdeburg in his 60s—had been getting extra shots to secure legitimate information (the vaccine batch numbers) for fake vaccination cards tha...
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