Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. Jordan2329 June 21, 2023, 6:12pm 1. Sorority/Fraternity bid questions. Hi my daughter is strongly considering Ed to bucknell. We are aware it is a reach but she loves the education major program of studies. My friend's daughter who went to Pitt was guaranteed a bid there ( may not be your ...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."College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. NJHawker 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 ...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.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.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.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 ...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 ...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 ... When it’s time to apply for college, the first thing you need to do is make a list of schools that interest you. As you narrow down your college top 25, one thing you may ask is wh...College Confidential Forums Holy Cross vs Conn College vs Trinity College vs Bucknell. College Search & Selection. aca0260 January 31, 2006, 2:27am 1 <p>what do you guys think?</p> shellzie2006 January 31, 2006, 2:53am 2 <p>If I had to make the choice for myself, I’d probably choose Conn College. Holy Cross has an awful …My daughter was waitlisted too for Freeman College, 98 UW GPA, 33 ACT, 13 APs included all the hard sciences and math, 1 DE, varsity sport, VP of NHS, lots of work experiences etc. ... 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 ...Sure, Bucknell's ranking in US News is 33, while Gettysburg is 46. But this is splitting hairs. When I hear both schools' names, I think of them as peers, rivals. Listen, if your family can afford Bucknell, then that's where you should go. I finances are an issue, you'll be more than fine at Gettysburg.This thread is for the high school class of 2022 to discuss their Bucknell admissions decisions. Share: Date Applied: Early/Regular: Desired Major/School: GPA: SAT/ACT: Rank: APs/Honors: Extras/Hooks: State res…<p>I applied ED 1 and now I'm just waiting for my letter to get here but I'm getting kind of anxious. I've been in all honors/AP english classes my school offered. 5 years of English. 4 years H. Science. 3 Years of math, taken through calc. 3 Years of Art 3+ Years of Social Science.</p> <p>I'm from Chicago.</p> <p>Rank: 187/500 SAT: 670M/670CR/620Wr ACT: 33 Good rec, good essay GPA: 3. ...Apr 26, 2022 · 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 ... 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. FrancineD18 March 9, 2023, 10:47pm 6. looks like it was 3/17 last year. 1 Like ...<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 ...Feb 28, 2011 · <p>Hi, I am interesting in applying for all three of these schools next year. I am looking for a mid range-size school to small school and I plan on majoring in business or economics. As of right now, I am torn between W&L and Wake Forest, both of which I have heard about different appealing qualities. I like the size of Wake Forest but from what I understand, W&L is an overall better school ... It is extremely difficult to get into Gettysburg College. Gettysburg College admitted 56% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 3,264 out of 5,796 total applicants were accepted. Gettysburg College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance. Overall Acceptance Rate. 56%. Early Decision Acceptance Rate. 55%.So is Lehigh’s, but RPI’s is more spread out and more modern. Bucknell is in a very small town surrounded by agriculture and pretty far from other small towns. Lehigh is in a small former industrial city and situated on a hillside. Both these schools have pretty campuses–Lehigh’s is more the classic college architecture with quite a bit ...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.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>.There's no doubt about it: College is expensive. Yet, a college degree can make a significant difference in how much you earn in your lifetime. There are a few ways to that degree ...There are a million things a student needs to prepare for college. Getting a degree may mean living away from home long-term for the very first time, and you or your child may also...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 ...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>My S is interested in Animal Behavior/Biology. We've visited both, had an overnight at Bucknell, not F&M, sat in on a class. Still a coin flip. ... Current student feedback appreciated as well. College Confidential Forums Franklin & Marshall vs Bucknell. College Search & Selection. gdrvasc April 23, 2017, 2:18am #1. Tough decision having been ...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.Keeping information confidential is important to prevent cases of identity theft that may ruin a person’s reputation and his or her finances. A person should only share information...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 18, 2023, ...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.bucknell-university. 7isMagic March 30, 2006, 10:52pm 1. <p>I was just accepted to Lehigh for engineering, and am probably going to be accepted to Bucknells as well. I’ve been looking for comparisons of each departement online but it’s hard to find because Lehigh is a university and Bucknell (while having the title university), is ...Colleges and Universities A-Z. Occidental College University of South Carolina University of Delaware Marlboro College Salisbury University Wabash College Austin College Hamilton College University of Central Florida Lake Forest College University of Richmond University of California - San Diego William Jewell College Air Force Academy ...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 ...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.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 …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. NYCMOM73 March 24, 2023, ...I’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 …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 thread for those applying ED to Bucknell University. List your unweighted GPA, any SAT /ACT scores, and ECs. What majors are you going into?A Party School? Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. sle0890 April 4, 2011, 7:09pm 1. <p>I am deciding between Bucknell and a few other schools right now. On my recruitment trip, my host told me that at bucknell “the students work hard and party harder” and proceeded to take me to a party.College Confidential Forums ... Bucknell University. bucknell-university. luv2plant October 24, 2009, 7:48pm 1 <p>So, why exactly are there no posts on the Bucknell board?? Does everyone know everything already and nobody has any questions? I …<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 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 ...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 …College Confidential Forums ... Bucknell University. bucknell-university. suecav May 23, 2017, 4:37pm 1 … if not, what do students do? momofzag May 24, 2017, 1:39am 2. Interviews are not part of admissions process at Bucknell. What do you mean "what do students do?"College Confidential Forums NYU vis-a-vis Bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z. New York University. bankdaddy April 8, 2015, 11:35pm #1. These two schools are completely different, I understand that. My son has a choice of either and it is the fact that both have so many positives and so few negatives that makes the decision more difficult ...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>morrismm September 9, 2012, 7:21pm 2. <p>Let's face it. Bucknell is a fairly small elite liberal arts school in the middle of PA. It isn't in a city and is not the top ranked LAC. It's students are mostly white from middle to upper middle class.</p>.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!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. …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.<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 ...The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Lafayette College than Bucknell ($37,186 vs. $39,965) Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bucknell University are 12.9% lower than costs at Lafayette College ($15,358 vs. $17,336) More students receive financial grant aid at Lafayette ...This is the official discussion thread for Bucknell Class of 2027 RD applicants. Ask your questions and connect with fellow applicants. ... 10 honors courses 3.7/4.0 unwaited. College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official Thread. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. Panther_1986 March 16, 2023, 2:24am 22. Yes. She ...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. In today’s digital age, data security and confidentiality are paramount concerns for businesses of all sizes. With the increasing amount of sensitive information being stored and t...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.I have just about 6 days to decide where I am going to be attending, and to be quite honest, I'm completely stuck! These schools have all had their impressive elements. At Gettysburg I got the highest scholarship, the Abraham Lincoln Scholarship, while at Bucknell and F&M I received state grants (Bucknell is just plain expensive and F&M doesn't do merit). Gettysburg definitely feels homey ...The total difference over 4 years is $126k due to Bucknell being more expensive. We kn… My D1 has to decide between Muhlenberg with $27k per year merit, vs Bucknell with $2500 merit. Is undecided for major, and a dancer. ... College Confidential Forums Bucknell vs Muhlenberg with Merit. College Search & Selection. scholarships. lacfan107 ...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 Transportation issues for Bucknell, Dickinson, Gettysburg. Parents Forum. labbydog May 23, 2013, 9:21am 1 <p>My son is a junior and has the above 3 colleges, and where they are located in Pennsylvania, ... <p>For Bucknell, your best bet may be to catch a ride from someone driving to the NY area, and then catching a ...I know in college I want to go on a premed track majoring in chemistry or possibly do something with computer science. I also know that in college I want to be able to have fun on the weekends (partying and being able to make friends easily). ... Davidson vs. William and Mary vs. Elon vs. Tufts vs. Bucknell. College Search & Selection. rhelfant ...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 ...The median family income is $204,000 at Bucknell. 20% of the class comes from the top 1% (families who made $630,000 or more per year). Compare that to University of Pittsburgh: 2% from top 1%. Per NYTimes: Economic diversity and student outcomes at Bucknell - The New York Times. College Confidential Forums Bucknell Class of 2027 Official ...<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 ...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 ...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 Tuesday<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 ...When it’s time to apply for college, the first thing you need to do is make a list of schools that interest you. As you narrow down your college top 25, one thing you may ask is wh...Our son applied ED to the Arts & Sciences school, undecided major. 3.88 unweighted, 1370 superscore. National Honor Society, Nat'l English Honor Society, Conference All-Academic for hockey.Colleges and Universities A-Z Bucknell University. bucknell-university. lrnprcll January 15, 2007, 12:29am 1. <p>My teacher was talking about schools that I am planning on applying to next year…. When I mentioned Bucknell, he said that the majority of the people there are basically very materialistic and snobby.</p>.The Real Deal on Applying to College. Access information on 3,800+ colleges and universities, planning tools, and a vibrant online community to guide you to the college experience of your dreams.<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 ...They are actually really different. Bucknell is a liberal arts college in small college town. It has a really good engineering school and really smart students. It's a great school. Here's the profile. It's listed as number 33 on the small schools list. Though that doesn't mean much to me personally. Average GPA 3.56Adam McCann, WalletHub Financial WriterOct 17, 2022 In a fierce global economy, a college degree can help secure employment and keep you ahead of the competition. And though succes...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>.
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. senior2304 March 16, 2023, 1:57am 17.. Porn com shots
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. Mar 30, 2020 · 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 narrow my decision? I would be enrolling as an undecided ... 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.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 ...Sep 30, 2015 · 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 know how they ... Bucknell seems like a good mix in all the touch points we've had since 2017 … College Confidential Forums General thoughts about Bucknell. Colleges and Universities A-Z. Bucknell University. bucknell-university. college1223567 March 23, 2021, 9:13pm 4. From what I know, greek life is definitely prominent on campus although its not like ...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. Medicine Matters Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine In an effort to streamline the Confidential Disclosure Agreement/ Non-Disclosure A...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.Hey all, On Bucknell's website, it says that "eligible Class of 2022 Bucknell applicants will be invited to apply by mid-February via mail and/or email" to the Presidential Fellows Program, and my friend who applied ED2 recently got an email inviting him to apply to the Presidential Fellows Program (by February 15th). I was curious as to who else was invited to apply/what stats (GPA, SAT ...3.64 UW school doesn't do weighted, 8 AP's, 31 ACT (35R, 35W, 29S, 26M), good extracurriculars connecting to business. Applying freeman college.<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>College Confidential Forums Lehigh vs. UMD vs. Villanova vs. Bucknell. College Majors. Engineering Majors. ELY September 26, 2009, 8:17am 1 <p>Interested in Engineering at these schools. What do you see as strengths & weaknesses of each? (Engineering Undecided at this point.)</p>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. …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..