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I have to give a public presentation for my communication skills class and I have no clue what topic to choose. Can you guys suggest some cool yet educational topics that could engage a teenage audien …
I need to complete some community service hours for a school requirement, and I'm trying to find something impactful but wouldn't require a ton of hours in a week due to my heavy academic load. Any of …
Hey everyone, quick question here. When do AP exam scores typically get released? I've been trying to figure it out but can't seem to pin it down. Any help would be appreciated!
As a high school junior, I'm starting to look at college options and I'm particularly interested in the California State system. Could anybody help me with a general idea of how the various CSUs are r …
Hi all, currently in my junior year and starting to think more concretely about college. I thrive in a busy, bustling environment and am really interested in attending a big college. What's a list of …
Hello, I'm in my junior year now, and it's time for me to think seriously about my college plans. Aerospace Engineering has always fascinated me. So, could you guys please help me with a list of some …
Hey, I was wondering if anyone of you could help me out. I'm seriously considering engineering as my major, and I'd really prefer a small school environment where I can get more individual attention. …
Hey guys, I'm genuinely interested in STEM fields, but I might not have the strongest background in math/science. I was just curious — are there any 'easier' STEM majors that might make for a smoother …
Yo fellow students! I'm a junior with a deep-seated passion for journalism and hoping to take up journalism in college. I was wondering what you guys thought are the best universities for this major?
Hey, does anyone have some insight into how the AP Physics 1 scoring curve works? I'm just wondering how the scores translate into the 1-5 final grade.
I'm a current high school junior and have been exploring my options in biomedical engineering. I've always admired Brown University, but I'm curious about its reputation in the BME field. Does anyone …
Hi everyone! I'm currently a junior in high school and the Cal State system is certainly on my radar for post-graduation plans. I'm not exactly sure about my major yet, but it's most likely going to b …
Hi all. I'm a high-school junior who's starting to think about college. I live in California and want to stay in-state for college. There are so many Cal State schools and I feel overwhelmed. Can anyo …
Hi folks, I'm currently studying ahead for the AP Calc BC exam and I'm curious about the score distribution. Are there any resources or reliable predictions to gauge how well students generally perfor …
Hi guys, I'm a sophomore and my school allows students to create after-school clubs. I want to start something that could both help our student community and boost my extracurriculars for college appl …
I'm prepping for some challenging math competitions and I'm just curious, what's the most difficult math problem you've encountered in high school?
As a Cali resident, I want to know more about the state schools available to me. Can anyone share their experiences or knowledge about the state schools in California?
I'm planning my senior project in advance. It's a big ordeal at my school, and I want to get started on the right foot. Can anyone offer some tips or advice about running a successful senior project? …
Hi all, I applied to UC San Diego recently and I'm a bit stressed. I've heard that some applicants receive a supplemental questionnaire to complete. What is this based on? Should I be worried if I don …
I've been hearing this term 'Public Ivies' a lot recently, especially in the context of college admissions. Being a junior, it sounds like something I should be familiar with as I begin to research my …