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Understanding the ACT to SAT Conversion Chart

Hey everyone, so I'm kinda confused about the whole ACT to SAT conversion process. Can anyone help simplify how to interpret the chart and maybe provide their perspective on if it genuinely reflects a …

a year ago

How do I look up my school's CEEB Code for College Applications?

I'm getting ready to fill out my college applications and I've seen that some schools ask for a CEEB Code. Can anyone guide me on how to look up my school's code?

a year ago

Impact of 3.55 GPA on College Applications

I have a hovering around a 3.55 GPA—just barely over that 3.5 line. I'm curious about how this might impact my college applications. Does crossing that threshold significantly improve my chances at co …

a year ago

UMich Superscoring Policy

Hello! I'm planning to apply to UMich and am curious about their superscoring policy. Do they accept the best sections from different test dates? Appreciate any help I can get, thanks!

a year ago

UF Recommendation Letters Requirement

Hi everyone, I'm applying to University of Florida and am curious about their recommendation letters policy. Do they require recommendation letters as part of the application? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

ACT Superscoring at Stanford

Hello folks, I'm thinking of applying to Stanford and was wondering if they superscore ACT scores? I've taken it a couple of times and would love to merge my best scores! Any insight is valuable, than …

a year ago

Stanford's Superscoring Policy

Hey people, was wondering if anyone knows if Stanford superscores? I've heard differing opinions, so would appreciate a solid answer. Let me know, cheers!

a year ago

Santa Clara University's SAT Requirement

Hi everyone. I'm keen on applying to Santa Clara University but I'm not too confident about my SAT scores. Does Santa Clara University have a SAT requirement? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Northeastern and SAT Scores

Hey, I'm thinking about applying to Northeastern but I'm slightly unsure on their admission process. Does anyone know if they require SAT scores? My scores are kind of middling, so I'm hoping not. Tha …

a year ago

MIT Early Action?

Hey everyone, I'm gearing up for admissions season and trying to manage my application timeline. Can anyone tell me if MIT has an Early Action policy? If they do, does it bind you to go there if you g …

a year ago

Dropping a Class and Impact on Transcript?

Hi everyone, I'm seriously considering dropping a class right now because it's really messing with my GPA and I'm super stressed. However, I've heard that this doesn't look great on your college trans …

a year ago

Understanding Double Majoring: Does it Mean Two Degrees?

Hey y'all, I'm considering double majoring in college, but I'm a little fuzzy on what it entails. Does a double major lead to two separate degrees or one degree with both majors listed? Would love som …

a year ago

Coast Guard Academy Requirements

What's up everyone, I'm seriously considering applying to the Coast Guard Academy next year, but I'm not quite sure what the requirements are. Does anyone know the details or any added requirements be …

a year ago

How Does AP Credit Work in College?

Yo fam, I've just started taking some AP classes and wanted to know if this gives me college credit. How does this work exactly? Do all colleges across the US accept AP credits or is there some nuance …

a year ago

Weighted vs Unweighted GPA: What do Colleges Prefer?

Hi all, I've been wondering... do colleges have a preference for weighted or unweighted GPAs when reviewing applications? I have a decent weighted GPA due to taking a bunch of AP classes, but my unwei …

a year ago

Any Insight into Division II Schools in Tennessee?

Hi everyone, I've been thinking about attending a Division II school in Tennessee cause I've heard they've got a pretty good blend of academics and athletics. Can any of y'all share your experiences o …

a year ago

Division I Colleges: What's the deal?

Hey y'all, I've been looking into NCAA's Division I colleges and I've got some questions. What sets them apart from other divisions? Can anyone shed some light on the academic and athletic standard di …

a year ago

Recommendations for Division 3 Colleges in Ohio?

Hi all, I'm currently a junior residing in Ohio. I'm really passionate about my sport but unconvinced about going D1 or D2.. I'm thinking D3 might be the right fit for me. Any recommendations for good …

a year ago

In Search of Division 2 Colleges in Wisconsin

Hey guys, I'm from Wisconsin and looking for D2 colleges around here. I'm hoping to balance my academics with some pretty serious sports. Does anyone know of any Division 2 colleges in Wisconsin or ne …

a year ago

Best Div 3 Basketball Schools

Hey guys, I've been thinking a lot about how to continue my basketball career in college but on a smaller scale. I heard Division 3 schools can offer a good balance of academics and sports. Could you …

a year ago
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