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Hey folks, I'm seriously considering a career in design (not sure if graphic or industrial yet). I'd love some recommendations on what colleges offer the best design programs, especially those that co …

Yo peeps, could anyone recommend the best calculator for the ACT? I've been using my TI-84 Plus but it's kinda old now. I want one that's efficient and easy to use during the test. Thanks a lot!

I've been looking at Berry College lately. But I'm a little nervous about whether or not my GPA is good enough. Can anyone tell me the GPA requirements there?

Hello fellow students, I've been considering Bentley University lately. Does anyone know what the GPA requirements might look like?

I'm a junior seriously considering Bentley University but I'm a little lost. Can anyone explain what factors they look at during their admission process?

Hey guys, anyone have stats on the acceptance rate for Beloit College? I'm potentially interested in applying, but just wondering how competitive it is.

Hi guys. Junior here, looking into Boston College. Does anyone have details on their average SAT scores? Really want to know the ballpark I need to hit for consideration.

I've heard about these so-called 'funny' scholarships. Like, are they actually a thing? Any of you guys applied for one and if so, how did it go? Would love to hear more about this interesting side of …

Hey y'all! Who's got some go-to methods for studying AP US History? There's so much material—it's kinda overwhelming. Looking for tips to make the process more manageable and effective.

Hi y'all, I've been taking AP tests for a while now, and I know they're graded on a scale of 1-5, but what do these grades actually mean? Like, what's a good grade and what might colleges expect?

Hi there, I'm trying to compile a list of D2 colleges, but I keep getting conflicting or incomplete information. Is there an official or widely recognized list of all Division Two colleges in the US?

So I've been wondering, what's the best online SAT prep course out there? I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed with all the options and could really use some guidance. What have you all found most effective? …

Hi people! I've been considering the University of Alabama for college and I'm trying to get a sense of what GPA they require. Does anyone know what GPA might make me a viable candidate for submission …

Hi everyone! I'm prepping for AP English and wondering what books would be best to study from? Any recommendations that proved really helpful for you guys? Thanks in advance!

What's up everyone? Planning my SAT prep and aiming for Cal Poly, really love everything about the place. Just wondering if anyone knows the average SAT scores for students admitted over there. Thanks …

Ok, so I'm finding writing DBQs for AP US History particularly challenging. How do you guys approach them? What do the graders want to see? I feel like I've tried everything, appreciate any input you …

Alright, guys, so I've been seriously considering applying to Johns Hopkins for their engineering program. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate is specifically for engineering? I realize it mig …

Hey everyone. I've heard that Georgia Tech has a pretty high GPA requirement for admission. I'm doing okay in school, but this is giving me jitters. Was hoping one of you could break down the average …

Hey folks, lately I've been deeply interested in the BS/MD program at Brown University. Does anyone know the specifics about it, like what's the acceptance rate, or what kind of credentials (GPA, extr …

Hey guys, I've been eyeing Barry University for a while now. Anyone here mind delving into the GPA requirements for admission? Should I be aiming for a 4.0 or is there some wiggle room? Thanks in adva …