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Reality? Go back under the bridge, troll.

Sy37, Much of this is very true!! You do need to be very smart to get in, however, somewhat average academics can make it into great schools that may not be ivy league, but still rank higher than University of Melbourne, like NYU or UCLA!

Hey jjangshoe, There are a number of things you can do at this stage to get into a prestigious university in the U.S. From taking the most challenging course load, to studying for the SATs, deciding on SAT2s, engaging in meaningful extracurriculars and gaining more knowledge about which schools...

Ok, First of all, it takes a TON of preparation to get into a school like MIT. Yes, it will increase your ability to find a job in the future, DEFINITELY. I have nothing against Melbourne Uni. I actually got a masters there, and also got a masters from Columbia University in New York. Yes. I...

American universities often will permit courses from Australian universities so long as they are done under a study abroad program. You will be able to transfer credit, but other than that, credit is not often transferrable. Becoming a transfer student is a different story though, you can...

That is a very comprehensive response nifkeh. While it may sound daunting to apply to a U.S. university, the experience itself is truly rewarding. Also, many of the schools in the U.S. are highly regarded internationally. While University of Melbourne and Australian National University are...