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Extracurriculars are obviously important, but I'm unsure what sort of balance I should strive for. Is it better to try out tons of different activities or to commit deeply to a few? Any examples of ex …
I've recently grown super interested in research and I'd love to start a project of my own. Does anyone know any fairly unique and interesting research topics that can be tackled by a high school juni …
Quick question - when do most students typically take the SAT? I'm currently in junior year and planning out when I might slot that in. Thanks for your advice everyone!
I've got my heart set on William and Mary! But, their acceptance rates are kinda intimidating. Anyone have any predictions or insights for the Class of 2025 admissions cycle?
Hi, I'm a junior hoping to apply to the University of Chicago. Given its reputation, I know it's highly competitive. Can anyone shed some light on what they really look for in applicants? I'd be keen …
Hello everyone, I'm pretty excited about the perspective of studying International Business. Can you guys recommend any universities that are well-known for their International Business programs? Extr …
I'm currently writing my argumentative essay for my English class, the essay is about the influence of social media on teenagers. I'm just struggling to come up with a catchy title. Any suggestions?
Hey guys! Just wondering, what time do AP test scores usually get released? Is it a certain hour of the day or is it based on a specific timezone? Thanks!
Hey y'all, I've been busting my brain trying to grapple with the AP Physics C Electricity and Magnetism material and was wondering if anyone knew how the scoring is done? I've heard about 'score calcu …
Hi guys! As a junior, I know the SAT is important for my college applications. When do high school students usually take the SAT test? Is it a specific grade-level or time of year?
Hey peeps, I'm keen on applying to Texas A&M for my undergraduate studies. Can anyone tell me their current acceptance rate? Trying to gauge my chances here
I've been eyeing Clemson University for a while now and I'm planning to apply next year. Being an out-of-state student though, I wonder, are the acceptance rates lower for us? What can I do to increas …
I've heard the term 'Public Ivy League' tossed around, but I'm not quite sure what that actually means. How do these schools compare to the Ivy League, and can anyone list a few examples of these scho …
Hello, I hope you're all doing well. I'm trying to strategize my college application approach and have been thinking about Early Decision 2. Can anyone tell me what schools offer this option? Any and …
Hi there! I am prepping my application for MIT and I'm kinda struggling a bit with their unique prompts. Can someone provide a breakdown or insights about the questions MIT asks on its application?
Hello everyone! I recently took AP Lang and I'm slightly stressed about my results. Does anyone know when the AP Lang scores typically get released?
As I start to plan out my college applications for next year, I keep hearing about 'early action acceptance rate'. Could someone clarify exactly what this is, how it differs from regular decision rate …
I'm considering applying to Georgetown either for Early Action or Regular Decision. However, I’m not sure how different the acceptance rates are for EA vs RD. Can anyone shed light on this?
I'm a junior and I'm starting to think about the SATs. I'm not entirely sure when people usually take the SAT for the first time. Should I aim to take it in the spring, or is it better to wait until s …
Hey! I live in Texas and I'm aiming to stay in-state for college. Can you guys provide me with a list of top 10 colleges in Texas, based on their academic reputation and opportunities? Also, any insid …