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Demystifying the Easiest College Major

Hi all, it's an infamous question, but one I'm really curious about. What is considered to be the 'easiest' college major? I know it's subjective, but are there certain subjects that are typically eas …

a year ago

Deconstructing the SAT Test

Hi guys, I'm sure this question has been asked a thousand times but I could use a refresher. What exactly is on the SAT test? What kinds of things do they ask? I could use some pointers to know what I …

a year ago

How much is the tuition at Pace University in New York?

Hey, I recently got interested in Pace University, but I'm having trouble finding up-to-date tuition info. Does anyone know the current tuition fee at Pace University New York? Also, are there any hid …

a year ago

Trying to Get to Grips with the SAT Scoring

Hello folks! So my SAT is coming up and I'm stressing a bit. What score should I be aiming for on the SAT? How do I know if I've done well?

a year ago

Enlisting with a Biology Degree?

Hey guys, I'm a junior majoring in Biology and I've been seriously thinking about joining the military after graduation. But I'm just not certain how my Biology degree would factor into this decision. …

a year ago

What does attending Bucknell University realistically cost?

Hi y’all, I’m doing the college search and Bucknell University caught my eye. Can anyone shed light on what I’d roughly be paying? And what about housing, meal plans, and stuff like that? Thanx!

a year ago

How does the GPA calculator work at Indiana University?

Hey guys, I'm a junior and I’ve been considering Indiana University (IU) for college. I keep hearing about this thing called a 'GPA calculator' they use. Does anyone have any info on how it works? Do …

a year ago

What are the colleges in Tallahassee?

Hey there, I'm a high school junior trying to widen my college search. One place I'm considering is Tallahassee, FL. Just wanted to ask if anyone could tell me about the colleges there, their niche, w …

a year ago

Help Deciphering the PSAT 8/9 Scoring Chart?

Can somebody explain the PSAT 8/9 scoring chart to me? I'm not 100% clear on how to interpret it. Is it purely based on how many questions you get right?

a year ago

What is the SAT score range for Carnegie Mellon?

I'm planning on applying to Carnegie Mellon and I was wondering what their SAT score range is. What are the 25th and 75th percentiles? What's considered a competitive score?

a year ago

Debating Life After High School: Military?

Hey everyone, I've been pondering about life after high school recently. I kind of want to do something different, and joining the military has been on my mind a lot. Has anyone here chosen that path …

a year ago

Ivy League Schools with the Highest Acceptance Rates

I'm planning to apply to a few Ivy League universities but want to keep my options realistic. Does anyone know which Ivies have the highest acceptance rates and might be easier to get into?

a year ago

Help with SAT Registration

So, I'm gonna be registering for the SAT soon and honestly, I'm a bit lost. Does anyone have any tips or a step-by-step guide they can share? Really want to get this right.

a year ago

Settling for a Good PSAT Score as a Freshman

Hey, I'm a 9th grader and just took my PSAT. I was wondering, what is considered a 'good' PSAT score for someone in my grade? I want to know how I'm doing so I can figure out if I need to ramp up my s …

a year ago

SAT Requirements for Syracuse University

Hey everybody, I am considering applying to Syracuse University and was wondering if anyone knows what the SAT requirements generally are? Thanks in advance.

a year ago

Need Advice on SAT Reading Test

Hey fam, I’m kind of struggling with the reading portion of the SAT. It's bringing my overall score down, and I’m worried about how this might impact my applications. Any tips on nailing it next time?

a year ago

Impact of Having a Degree on Military Pay: Is it Worth it?

Hey everyone, I'm thinking about joining the military after getting my degree. I'm wondering, will having a degree improve my pay once I join? Is it a tactical move, financially speaking?

a year ago

Is a degree necessary to join the military?

Hey y'all, I'm a Junior and I am debating college. My family really wants me to get a degree but honestly, I've been considering the military more and more lately. Has anyone joined the military upon …

a year ago

Which electives prove most beneficial in high school?

Hey guys, as a junior in high school, I've started mulling over some of my elective options for next year. Any suggestions on which electives would prove most beneficial for developing key skills and …

a year ago

Advice for SAT Retakes

Hey peeps, didn't do well in my first attempt at SAT and looking to retake it. Can anyone recommend some good testing centers for retakes? Perhaps even some advice or strategies on how to improve scor …

a year ago
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