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Top U.S. colleges for social life?

Hey peeps, I want to enjoy my college years and have an active social life alongside academics. Which U.S. colleges are known for their mix of stellar education and amazing social experiences?

2 months ago

National Merit Semifinalist Requirements

Hey guys! I've heard about the National Merit Scholarship program, and I'm pretty interested in aiming for it. Can anyone help me understand what the requirements are to become a National Merit Semifi …

2 months ago

AP Psych Exam Structure?

Hey, everybody! Can someone please explain the structure of the AP Psychology exam? How many multiple-choice and free-response questions will there be, and how much time do we have to complete them? T …

2 months ago

Clemson Honors College acceptance rate?

I'm super interested in applying to the Clemson Honors College but I'm a little stressed about my chances. Does anyone know their acceptance rate?

2 months ago

Johns Hopkins requirements for admission?

Hey everyone, I'm really interested in Johns Hopkins University and want all the details about their admission requirements. Can anyone shed some light on this? Thanks a lot in advance!

2 months ago

ACT Test Strategy: Should You Guess?

Hey everyone! I'm currently preparing for the ACT as a junior in high school, and I'm a little bit stressed about my test-taking strategy. I've heard conflicting advice on whether or not guessing is a …

2 months ago

Solving 30-60-90 triangles?

Can someone help me with 30-60-90 triangles? I know I should remember this from geometry class, but I'm a little confused. What's the most efficient way to solve them?

2 months ago

Math problems that are hard to solve?

I want to challenge myself by working on some difficult math problems. Can anyone recommend resources or websites with math problems that are notoriously hard to solve? I'm looking for something that' …

2 months ago

How to approach AP Euro DBQs?

I'm taking AP European History and I'm having a hard time figuring out how to tackle the DBQ questions. Does anyone have advice on writing a strong DBQ, or know of any good resources to practice with? …

2 months ago

Penn State out-of-state acceptance rate?

Hey everyone, I'm thinking about applying to Penn State, but I'm an out-of-state applicant. I've heard that public universities tend to favor in-state students, so does anyone know what the out-of-sta …

2 months ago

ACT Essay?

I'm a bit confused about the ACT format. Is there an essay portion for the ACT, or is it strictly multiple-choice? If there's an essay, how does it factor into the overall score?

2 months ago

Illinois State University requirements?

Hey everyone, I'm thinking about applying to Illinois State University. What are the main requirements for admission, like average GPA and test scores? Are there any additional application components …

2 months ago

East Carolina SAT Score Requirements?

Hello! I'm a junior considering applying to East Carolina University next year. I'm curious about their SAT requirements - does anyone know what the average SAT scores are for admitted students? Are t …

2 months ago

Becoming a PSAT Semifinalist?

Hey guys, I was just wondering, what sort of scores do you typically need to become a PSAT semifinalist? I want to aim high and maybe even snag a National Merit Scholarship. Any advice would be awesom …

2 months ago

AP Calc AB test length?

Hi everyone, I'm prepping for the AP Calculus AB exam and want to have an idea of how long it will be. What is the duration of both the multiple-choice and free-response sections combined?

2 months ago

Self-studying AP courses - any tips for me?

Hi fellow students! I'm thinking of self-studying for some AP courses that my school doesn't offer. How do you go about self-studying for these courses and what resources do you recommend using? Thank …

2 months ago

Does TCNJ offer Early Action?

Hi, I'm looking into TCNJ's application process, and I wanted to know if they have an Early Action program for students applying to their school. If so, can you please share some details about the dea …

2 months ago

Best AP Biology prep book?

As I'm studying for the AP Biology exam, I'm looking to get a prep book to help me review. What prep books have you found most helpful, and do you have any recommendations? Thanks!

2 months ago

What's the cost of attending UC Santa Barbara?

Hi everyone! I'm considering UCSB, and I'm trying to figure out the overall cost, including tuition, housing, meal plans, and other fees. Can anyone give me some rough estimates or a breakdown? Thanks …

2 months ago

Left-handed college scholarship?

Hey fellow lefties! I've heard there are some scholarships specifically for left-handed students. Can anyone point me in the right direction to find these opportunities?

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