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Emory ACT Score Requirements

Hello! So I'm planning on applying to Emory next year but I'm super confused about what I should aim for in my ACT. I plan to send my ACT scores to Emory. Do they have a minimum ACT score requirement, …

2 years ago

How Important is Health Condition When Joining the Military?

Hey guys, I've been mulling over potentially joining the military. I'm generally healthy but I do have mild asthma. Is that gonna be a showstopper? What are the general health prerequisites for milita …

2 years ago

ACT Benchmark for MIT

Hey guys, I'm really passionate about STEM and my dream school is MIT. What kind of ACT score should I aim for if I want to be competitive in the applications process?

2 years ago

Standardized Testing at Caltech

Hello everyone! So I'm hoping to apply to Caltech, but I've heard some stuff about their standardized testing requirements. Can anyone provide specifics? Do they need the SAT, ACT, or any additional t …

2 years ago

Cal Poly State U Application Worries

Hey guys, I'm thinking of applying to California Polytechnic State University but I'm not entirely sure about what to expect from their application process. Can anyone who has gone through it give me …

2 years ago

What's the Average GPA for Cal State Long Beach?

Yo, need some help here. I've been Googling the average GPA for Cal State Long Beach but keep getting different answers. Can anyone help clarify this up? How high does my GPA need to be for a good sho …

2 years ago

Looking for best ACT prep course, any suggestions?

Okay, so the ACT is freaking me out a little if I'm being honest. I heard that prep courses can be really beneficial. Does anyone have suggestions for what the best ACT prep course might be? Would tru …

2 years ago

Understanding Bentley University’s GPA scale?

I'm kinda lost with Bentley University's GPA scale. I'm not sure how it works out. Can anybody explain their grading system to me, and possibly the average GPA for admitted students?

2 years ago

What's the average SAT score for UCF admissions?

Hi community, stressing about my SAT score. I got 1240. Is that competitive enough for UCF or should I consider a retake? Thanks guys!

2 years ago

What's the Average ACT for Alabama University?

Has anyone got any insights on the average ACT score for the University of Alabama? Not aiming super high, but hoping to make the cut, and I want to know if my score is competitive.

2 years ago

Comparing UC campuses

Hey, I'm curious about the difference between all the UC campuses. Just a little stressed because there are so many to choose from. Can anyone share a breakdown or link that highlights their strengths …

2 years ago

What are the typical ACT scores for students at Alabama?

Hi, I'm considering applying to Alabama and I'm trying to get a sense of the ACT scores of admitted students. What's the average score? How high do I need to aim to be competitive?

2 years ago

What is a good GPA for the Air Force Academy?

Is there anyone here who knows what the average GPA of admitted students at the Air Force Academy is? I want to know where my GPA stands and what I should be aiming for. Thanks in advance.

2 years ago

Air Force Academy Entry Requiremets - What's the lowdown?

Hey, I'm interested in the Air Force Academy and trying to determine what their entry requirements are beyond just GPA and test scores. I'm talking fitness, extracurriculars, medical requirements - an …

2 years ago

Opinions on the Advanced Placement Capstone Seminar?

I'm considering taking the Advanced Placement Capstone Seminar next year. Any tips on how to prepare or what the coursework is like? How useful is it for college applications?

2 years ago

ACT Time Breakdown with Breaks

Hello everyone! I'm sweating it out over the ACT coming up. It's all a bit overwhelming. Could someone please explain the time breakdown with breaks for the ACT? I want to make sure my pacing is spot- …

2 years ago

Order of High School Math Subjects?

Might be a bit late on this, but just wanted to get some input on the order I should be taking my math classes in high school. Can anyone give a general sequence or does it depend a lot on the school? …

2 years ago

ACT Superscore Calculator?

Hi, folks! I've taken the ACT several times now, and my scores are all over the place. I was wondering if there's any robot or tool or something to calculate my superscore? Does it even exist?

2 years ago

Opinions on the hardest college majors?

Hi everyone! I've been trying to narrow down potential college majors, but I keep hearing about how some majors are incredibly hard. Has anyone seen a reliable ranking for the hardest college majors? …

2 years ago

Recommendations for colleges in Bend, Oregon?

Hey there! I'm a junior from Bend, Oregon, and I'm considering staying in my hometown for my college years. Can anyone suggest some colleges in Bend, or at least close by? I’m not sure what I want to …

2 years ago
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