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Hey, guys! Hope everyone is doing well. I was wondering if anyone could shed some light on this - do the grades that I received in middle school impact my prospects for college admissions? I've heard …
I'm interested in pursuing a business major in college. Any recommendations for best colleges that have strong business programs? Are there any hidden gem colleges that I should consider?
New Yorker here and considering to stay local for college. Which State University of New York school is considered the best overall?
Hi everyone! I'm strongly considering going to a California State University (CSU) for financial reasons, and since I live in California. I know there's a boatload of them though. Can anyone guide me …
I know recommendation letters play a vital role in our college applications. I was wondering if anyone could share examples or experiences on what makes a strong recommendation letter? What things sho …
Hi there! Does anyone know what time AP scores will be released? I'd like to know exactly when I can check them. Any input would be appreciated!
Hey all! I want to major in Engineering but heard that some paths are significantly harder than others. Could anyone weigh in on which Engineering majors are typically perceived as the hardest and why …
Hey there, I'm trying to improve my vocabulary, especially with some higher-level words. This is both for my SAT prep and for just generally improving my communication skills. Has anyone come across s …
My wallet's already feeling the sting from SAT/ACT test fees, AP tests, and... well, life. I'm looking to save a bit when it comes to apps, so I was wondering if you guys could list some colleges with …
Hey, I'm heavily considering UMICH and plan on applying early action this fall. Does anyone know how their early action acceptance rate differs from the regular one? I'm really hoping this might incre …
Hey, I’ve applied to FSU and I’m curious about its acceptance rate for my class (2028). Does anyone know what percentage we’re talking about here?
Hey folks, just wondering if anyone could help out with a pretty specific question. Does anyone know the exact time AP scores are typically released?
Hey folks, I'm putting together a list of dream schools for myself and I'm wondering - which ones are the hardest to get into? Are there any universally acknowledged ones or does it differ with each m …
So, I've been hearing a lot of discussions about the 'toughest' degrees and whatnot. Just out of curiosity, what is perhaps the hardest degree to pursue in college? By 'hard,' I mean complexity of the …
Hey everyone, I'm super interested in applying to Georgetown, and I've been trying to estimate my chances. While I know it's not possible to predict the exact acceptance rate for my year (2024), does …
I have taken several AP exams this year and I'm really curious to see my results. Does anyone know the typical timelines for the release of AP exam results? Thanks a lot!
I'm a little stressed about the AP English Language and Composition exam, mainly the argumentative essay. What's the best structure/strategy for this type of essay? Any advice is greatly appreciated.
I'm stoked about applying to the University of Maryland, but honestly, I'm a tad confused about their supplemental essays. Can someone help me understand what they're looking for? Thanks in advance!
I've taken both the ACT and SAT, and I'm trying to understand which score is more competitive. Is there a reliable conversion scale for ACT-SAT scores out there? Appreciate any guidance you can give m …
I've just finished taking a bunch of AP exams and I'm eagerly awaiting my scores. Can you guys tell me when they typically release the scores? Thanks in advance!