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Has anyone applied to the University of Wyoming recently? I'm curious about the acceptance rate and the general vibe of the school. How competitive is it?

I know it's unusual, but a friend asked me to write a recommendation letter for them for a program they're applying to. Has anyone done this before? Any tips or advice would be super appreciated.

I'm looking at Worcester State University as one of my options. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate is? Are they very selective?

Hey there, quick question - where on earth do I go to find my PSAT scores? I've been trying to locate them and I'm kind of lost.

I've been doing some research and was hoping someone could explain how the admission rate is calculated? Specifically, at schools like Tulane, how does the admit rate play into the overall selectivity …

Hi everyone. I'm trying to plan my summer and I was wondering when does the registration for the August SAT examination open usually? I don't want to miss it haha. Thanks!

Hey everyone! I'm planning to take the SAT in November and I'm already feeling anxious about my scores. Do you guys know when they might be available?

Hello there! I'll be taking my first AP exams this year, and I'm wondering when I'll get the results?

Hey guys, so I've just started studying for the ACT and there's something that's been gnawing at my mind. What's the average score most students get on the ACT? I know the highest possible score is 36 …

Hey folks, I'm gearing up to take my ACT soon - can anyone let me know what time does the ACT test typically start? I'm wondering because I want to plan my sleep schedule accordingly. Thanks in advanc …

Trying to make sense of my ACT score. I scored a 31. Could anyone let me know what percentile that would put me in? And how does it look to colleges?

I've heard that letters of recommendation can make a big difference in the admissions process. But, what makes a good letter of recommendation? Are there any specifics colleges are looking for? Any ad …

I'm not really one for academics, so I've been looking for alternatives after high school. One thing that caught my eye was tradeschool. Can anyone explain what it is and what are some advantages or d …

Hey all, I've been hearing this term 'test blind' a lot while looking at colleges. What exactly does it mean and how is it different from 'test optional'?

Hey everyone. So, Bucknell's definitely on my list, and I've been trying to scoop as much info as possible. Can anyone spill the tea on their acceptance rate and what they’re really looking for in an …

Hey everyone, I've been really eyeing UVA as a potential college to apply to, but I'm a bit unsure about the competitiveness of my ACT score. Anyone know what the average ACT score is for admitted stu …

So, just to be sure, what's the absolute max score you can get on the ACT? And how many students typically reach that? I know it's a longshot, but just thought I'd ask.

Hello! I've recently started researching the ACT and I'm a bit mystified about the scoring range. What's the minimum and maximum score for the ACT? Does each section have its own range or is there a c …

Hey guys. I was reading up on some college websites and they offered something called a 'double degree'. What does this mean? Is it beneficial? What are the pros and cons?

Hi everyone, I was filling out my college application and it asked for a 'CEEB code' for my high school. I have no clue what this is. Could someone explain? Thanks in advance.