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How to Become a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist?

Hey guys! I'm wondering how's the selection for National Merit Scholar Semifinalists? Like what's the process and what does it take to get there? Any advice or info would be great.

2 years ago

What's the Average score for National Merit Scholars?

Hi everyone, anyone know what kind of score it usually takes to become a National Merit Scholar? I'm seeing all kinds of numbers and I'm not sure what's accurate.

2 years ago

What's the National Average for ACT Scores?

Hello all! So, I just received my ACT scores and I'm wondering how they stack up. Could someone fill me in on what the national average is for ACT scores? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Acceptance Rate at Murray State University?

Hello everyone! I've heard good things about Murray State and I'm thinking about applying. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate is? I'm trying to gauge my chances of getting in.

2 years ago

What's the GPA requirement for MTSU?

Hey guys, I've been looking into MTSU and it really seems like a campus I could see myself at. But I'm not sure what the GPA requirement is for admission. Anybody have an idea of the average GPA for a …

2 years ago

How competitive is Mount Holyoke's admission process?

I am planning on applying to Mount Holyoke after I graduate and was wondering how competitive the admission process is. Does anyone know about their acceptance criteria and rates?

2 years ago

Minnesota State University, Mankato application process

Guys, I'm looking into MSU Mankato and planning to apply. Can anyone brief me on their application process? Any specific things I need to pay attention to?

2 years ago

Looking for the most conservative colleges in the US

Hi everyone, I lean conservative and I'm trying to find universities that share my values. Could anyone tell me about the most conservative colleges in the US? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Typical books on the AP Lit exam?

Hey, AP Lit folks! I'm wondering which books frequently show up on the AP Lit exam. A list of the most common ones would help me map out my reading schedule before the exam.

2 years ago

Montclair Undergraduate Admissions: What to Expect

I've been seriously considering Montclair for its reputed programs. I'd love to hear from anyone who has gone through the undergraduate admissions process. What are they looking for specifically and i …

2 years ago

The Ins and Outs of Mizzou Admissions

Hey, everyone! So I've got my sights set on Mizzou, but I'm still a tad bit lost on their admissions process. Is it holistic or just stats-driven? What can I do in junior year to boost my application? …

2 years ago

Experience with MIT RSI Program

Hello everyone, I've been looking into the MIT RSI Program and it seems like a pretty good opportunity. Has anyone here participated in it or knows someone who did? I'm curious to know how it is and i …

2 years ago

MIT GPA Average: How High Do I Need to Go?

I've been aiming to apply for MIT for as long as I can remember and, needless to say, I'm pretty stressed about it. Does anybody know what the average GPA of accepted students is? Trying to gauge wher …

2 years ago

Mississippi State University Admission

I'm currently in the process of choosing which universities to apply to and Mississippi State University has my attention. Anyone familiar with their admission requirements? Maybe even some inside tip …

2 years ago

Michigan University GPA Requirements

Hello, I'm interested in attending the University of Michigan. Can anyone tell me what GPA they usually look for in applicants? Is it higher for specific programs like Engineering or Business?

2 years ago

Does anyone know about Merrimack College Admissions?

Hey folks, doing some research and I came across Merrimack college. It aligns well with what I'm looking for, but I'm unsure about its admissions process and what they specifically look for in applica …

2 years ago

Wondering about MCLA acceptance rate?

Hey guys, was looking into Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA). Does anyone know about their general acceptance rate? Trying to gauge my chances of getting in. Thanks!

2 years ago

Can someone share the average acceptance rate for Memphis University?

Hey everyone! I'm wondering about the acceptance rate at Memphis University. Is it on the more competitive end or fairly doable? If anyone has any insights, they'd be really appreciated.

2 years ago

What does a merit scholarship mean?

Hey guys, I came across the term 'merit scholarship' on a couple of college websites and I'm not sure what it entails. Is it just about academics or do other factors like extracurriculars play a part …

2 years ago

Does anyone know the maximum score for the PSAT?

Hey guys, stressed junior here. With PSAT season around the corner, I just wanted to know what's the highest score you can get on it? I want to aim high but not sure where the ceiling is. Any info wou …

2 years ago
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