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Getting a Letter of Recommendation

I'm starting my senior year and I know I should be thinking about letters of recommendation for my college apps. What's the best way to approach a teacher for this? Any advice for choosing which teach …

2 years ago

What's the acceptance rate like at University of Texas San Antonio?

Hello everyone, doing some college shopping and UT San Antonio has caught my eye. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate looks like? Trying to get a sense of my chances. Thanks!

2 years ago

GPA for Texas State University Applications?

Howdy folks! I'm a high school junior from Texas and I've got Texas State University on my shortlist for college. Anybody has any clue about what kind of GPA Texas State usually expects from high scho …

2 years ago

What's the average GPA for students at Lehigh University?

Hello all, Lehigh University is one of my top choices for college. Does anyone know what the average GPA of admitted students is? I'm trying to understand if my grades match up. Thanks!

2 years ago

Stanford Requirements for ACT: What's the average score?

Greetings everyone! I'm planning on taking the ACT soon and wondered what kind of scores Stanford typically looks for? I'd appreciate if recent applicants or those familiar with the admissions process …

2 years ago

What's Chapman University's Cost of Attendance?

Hello folks! I’ve been doing some college budgeting and was really curious about Chapman University. With tuition, housing, meals, books, and the whole package, what’s the total cost of attendance for …

2 years ago

GPA Requirements for University of Santa Barbara?

Hi, y'all. I'm really interested in applying to the University of Santa Barbara. Does anyone here know the GPA requirements I should aim for before applying? Any insight would be much appreciated!

2 years ago

Belmont Abbey College Tuition Costs?

I'm considering Belmont Abbey College for my undergraduate studies, but I'm a bit stuck on understanding the tuition. Can anyone provide insights into the typical costs a student can expect, beyond ju …

2 years ago

What's Georgetown's SAT Requirement?

Hi there, Georgetown is my dream school, but I'm getting mixed signals about their SAT requirements. Has anyone gone through the process and know what score they're expecting? Are there score differen …

2 years ago

W&L Acceptance Rate Insight

Yo, I've been doing some research on Washington and Lee University. I'm kind of anxious about their acceptance rate. Could somebody on here give me any tips? Are they super academically selective or d …

2 years ago

Information Required About UNA Admissions

Hello everyone! Hope you all are doing good. I'm starting to look into University of North Alabama's admission process. Does anyone have experiences to share about UNA admissions? Any tips or insight …

2 years ago

What's the average SAT score for admitted students to Auburn?

Hey y'all, I'm trying to figure out the average SAT score for Auburn. I'm kind of nervous about this because my score's a little lower than I wanted, despite my best efforts. Can anyone help me out?

2 years ago

Difference between a valedictorian and salutatorian?

Quick question. I've heard the terms valedictorian and salutatorian tossed around a lot during graduation. What's the difference between the two?

2 years ago

Common App vs Coalition App

Alright folks, I'm starting to look ahead to applications. I've hear both about the Common App and the Coalition App - is one better than the other? What are the differences?

2 years ago

Understanding GPA for All B's

Hey there, I'm trying to calculate my GPA and I've mostly received B's throughout high school. So, would anyone know how to do that or can point me to a good resource for GPA calculations? Thanks in a …

2 years ago

Seeking D3 Schools Near Me

Hey everyone! I want to play sports in college but not at the expense of my studies or social life. I think D3 schools are probably my best bet. Can anyone recommend a way to find D3 colleges near my …

2 years ago

Constructing an APUSH DBQ Outline

Hey fellow APUSH students, I've been having trouble structuring a good DBQ outline. It's like the arguments and documents just don't fit together right in my mind sometimes. Can you share any tips or …

2 years ago

CU Boulder - ACT Scores

Morning, everyone! I'm targeting CU Boulder for admissions and was wondering if anyone has insight on what kind of ACT score they're looking for? I want to make sure I'm within the competitive range.

2 years ago

CUNY community colleges in NYC

I'm considering community college before transferring to a 4-year university. Which CUNY community colleges in NYC would you guys recommend? Why?

2 years ago

What does 'CUNY' mean?

Hi everyone. I've heard the term 'CUNY' a few times but I'm not really sure what it means. Could someone explain please?

2 years ago
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