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PSAT Scoring Breakdown?

Hey everyone, I'll be taking the PSAT pretty soon and wanted to get a solid understanding of the scoring system. Could anyone explain or link me to a good guide? I'm not clear on how they scale the qu …

a year ago

What would a C- do to my GPA?

Struggling a bit in one class and might end up with a C-. Anyone know how much of an impact this would have on my GPA? A bit stressed about it.

a year ago

Miami University GPA requirements?

Hello everyone, I was wondering if anyone can enlighten me about the general GPA requirements or averages for admission into Miami University. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

a year ago

Cutoff for National Merit Commended Scholar 2023?

Hey there, anyone have a clue what the cutoff score might be for National Merit Commended Scholar for 2023? Trying to gauge my chances here. Thanks in advance.

a year ago

What's Kent State's Acceptance Rate?

Hi! I've been interested in Kent State for a while, but I'm a little worried about getting accepted. Can anyone tell me about their acceptance rate? Maybe it could help me gauge my chances.

a year ago

What's the average SAT score for admissions at Indiana University?

Hello everyone. I'm a junior and I've been thinking about applying to Indiana University. I took the SAT recently, and I'm trying to figure out if my score is competitive enough. Can anyone provide so …

a year ago

The SAT Score Curve - How does it work?

Yo, anyone else pretty confused about what the SAT score curve is? Can someone please break this all down - what it is, how it impacts our scores, and why it’s important?

a year ago

Help with SAT to ACT score conversion

Hello, I need some help with SAT to ACT score conversion. I've been considering taking the ACT as well, but I'm not sure how my current SAT score would translate. Thanks in advance!

a year ago

How do SAT scores change?

Hey guys, I've taken the SAT test twice now and I've seen a substantial change between my first and second test. Does anyone know why this might be? Can multiple attempts greatly affect your score, an …

a year ago

What's the SAT Scale Score?

Hi, does anyone have a clear understanding of the SAT scale score? How does it work and how does it impact my total score?

a year ago

Understanding SAT rules

Hey y'all, I'm a little stressed, and I need some clarification. What are the exact rules for the SAT? I mean things like, how many breaks do you get, what you can bring with you, and what happens if …

a year ago

How Many Passages are on the SAT Reading Section?

I was wondering, how many passages are there typically in the reading section of the SAT? I want to build a good pacing strategy and knowing the number would be helpful.

a year ago

Baffled by SAT Probability Questions, Any Tips?

I'm solid with most math sections, but probability really messes with my head! Every time I practice SAT problems, I get probability wrong. Anyone have any resources or strategies to conquer these?

a year ago

SAT Prep Words, Necessary or Overkill?

Hey guys, quick question. I've heard from some people that it's really important to learn a bunch of 'SAT words' for the test, but others say it's not necessary anymore. So, what's the real deal here? …

a year ago

The Road to a Perfect SAT Score: What Does It Take?

Hey there folks, it's junior year and I'm aiming for that perfect SAT score. Does anyone here have any experience or know someone who's done it? What sacrifices did you have to make? What were your st …

a year ago

Best Resources for SAT Online Preparation?

Hey folks, I'm starting to prep for the SAT pretty soon and I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for online resources? I'm more of a self-studier so any sort of websites, apps, or online tool …

a year ago

Understanding SAT Math Score Range

Hi there, I was curious about the SAT Math score range. What does it mean when it says the Math section is scored on a scale of 200-800? How does that translate into the final composite score? Also, w …

a year ago

SAT Math Prep Questions

Hoping for some help here. I'm working on the Math section of the SAT and could use more practice questions. Any suggested resources or websites where I can find a lot of SAT Math prep questions? Woul …

a year ago

SAT Math Practice Test PDFs?

Hola peeps, I've been practicing for the SAT math section recently. Does anyone here know where I can find good SAT Math practice test PDFs? I prefer PDFs because I like to print them out and work on …

a year ago

Help with SAT Math Formulas

Hey people, I've been studying for the SAT Math section for quite some time but there's so many formulas to remember. Is there a certain set of formulas I should focus on memorizing? Also, any solid s …

a year ago
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