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I'm preparing for my ABRSM Grade 8 and was wondering: what scales are most colleges usually keen on? Are there any that you particularly focused on?
I plan on applying to Wheaton College and I'm just wondering what major attracts the most students there. It would be really nice to know what academic fields are particularly vibrant at Wheaton.
To those who have graduated and moved on, I'm just a little curious, what do you guys miss the most about high school? Is it the minimized responsibilities or perhaps the ease of seeing friends daily?
I'm looking for some great book recommendations that would typically get assigned to high schoolers. Anyone have a list or suggestions of the most widely-read novels in high school? I want to get ahea …
This might seem random, but I've noticed that it's pretty common for colleges and hospitals to have something called an IRB. I know it stands for Institutional Review Board, but can anyone explain wha …
Alright, I'm lowkey stressing out because I've heard all kinds of different opinions on this one. Some people say junior year is the hardest and most important, but others say it's senior year. Can an …
Just wondering, what are some of the most popular/go-to websites for high school students these days? I know everyone has different interests but it would be cool to see what's popular among my fellow …
Hey there! I'm an aspiring author and I've heard that winning reputable writing awards can look impressive on college applications. Does anyone have a list of the most prestigious writing awards for h …
Hey friends! With college admissions in my near future, I'm starting to stress a bit. In terms of college admissions, what is generally considered the most important high school year?
Hey guys, I'm trying to plan out my math courses for the next couple of years. Could anyone please tell me which math class is considered most important for college admissions? I'm currently consideri …
Hey fellow students, I'm thinking of joining a summer camp to enhance my writing skills. Any recommendations on the most valuable writing summer camp for high school students? How does it help in coll …
Football is a popular sport but it can be risky too. As someone considering maybe participating in it next year, could someone tell me the common injuries that occur in high school football and what p …
Hey, I want to nail my math prep before applying to colleges. But with all the options, it's a little overwhelming. Can anyone shed some light on which math class is the most important in high school?
Hi all! I've been searching around to find out which are considered the most prestigious high schools in the US. Any insights or suggestions? Is this something important I should factor into my colleg …
Hi all, I’m an upcoming sophomore and I've been playing tennis seriously for a few years now. I've been starting to think about the recruitment process and I was wondering what the process is like for …
I've got an above-average record playing high school football in Michigan, and I'm really passionate about pursuing it further. Does anyone know how this might impact my college application process? D …
I'm a high school junior and I'm looking to get into a college where I can continue my basketball career. Does the reputation of a college's coach affect my chances of getting admitted? Is there anyth …
I'm choosing my science course for next year, but I'm not sure which one to pick. Which high school science subject do you all find most interesting and why?
Hey y'all! I moved to Louisiana recently and was curious about the secondary education scene here. Does anyone know which is the most populated high school in Louisiana? Does the size of the student b …
As a junior currently trying to figure out what I might want to do with my life, I'm curious about what my peers are thinking. What are the three most common careers that us high schoolers tend to wan …