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Curiosity about assumption college acceptance rate

Hey guys! I've been looking into Assumption College, and was wondering, does anyone know what their acceptance rate is? Like, how competitive is it to get in?

a year ago

Understanding the APWH DBQ Rubric?

Hey everyone, I’m currently preparing for the AP World History (APWH) exam. I understand there is a DBQ section - but I'm a bit lost when it comes to the rubric. Can anyone break it down for me? How s …

a year ago

APUSH Exam Breakdown: What's it Like?

I'm about to take APUSH and I'm starting to think about the exam a lot. Could someone give me a breakdown of what the exam looks like? I hear it's unlike most others, and I'm hoping to get an idea bef …

a year ago

APHG FRQ Help?

Can anyone share how they prepared for the AP Human Geography frq? What helped you most in understanding how to answer them?

a year ago

APES FRQs?

Anyone have any tips on how to study for the AP Environmental Science Free Response Questions? Like what are some strategies you guys used?

a year ago

How does weighted GPA work for AP classes?

Kinda confused about how ap classes affect your gpa – like how much does an A in an AP class weigh compared to an A in a non-AP class? Anyone?

a year ago

Best AP US History Book?

Guys, I need your help. I'm taking AP United States History and it's pretty intense. Can anyone suggest the most helpful book for this course that really made a difference in understanding the materia …

a year ago

Do colleges see AP transcripts?

Just wondering, do colleges automatically receive our AP transcripts when we apply? Or do we need to manually send the scores?

a year ago

Perfect SAT Scores - How common are they?

Just out of curiosity, how many people have actually gotten a perfect score on the SAT? Is it something I should aim for to get into top-tier colleges?

a year ago

AP World History Scoring Explained?

Hey, anyone can explain how the scoring works for ap world history? I've been reading about it but I’m still a bit confused.

a year ago

How do you prepare for AP World?

I'm taking AP World next semester and I'm already sweating bullets! It's a huge course, right? How did you guys study for it? Any recommended resources or tips?

a year ago

The To-dos for Getting Into FSU?

FSU is at the top of my college list, but I'm not sure what they're really looking for in an applicant. What should I be doing to increase my chances of getting into Florida State University? I'd love …

a year ago

Question about GPA 3.55

Hi, I'm wondering how a 3.55 GPA is considered in college admissions. Is it compitetive enough? Being a junior, I'm also curious about what top-tier schools might think of this GPA.

a year ago

Effectiveness of Khan Academy ACT Practice

Hey there, I'm prepping for the ACT, and I've heard a lot about Khan Academy's resources. Is their ACT practice worth the time? Has anyone had success improving their score using Khan Academy?

a year ago

What's the typical GPA for Chapman University Admissions?

Hey everyone, I've been seriously considering applying to Chapman University next year. Honestly, my GPA isn't stellar. Anyone knows what the typical accepted GPA range is at Chapman? Do they lean mor …

a year ago

Need Help With Awards/Honors Examples

Can anyone please share some examples of the type of awards and honors I should include in my college application? I want to take advantage and capture everything.

a year ago

Reference letters - How do they look?

So I'm starting to look into college apps and I know that getting good reference letters is important. Can anyone describe what a solid recommendation for a student should look like? Are there specifi …

a year ago

Acceptance rate for University of Hawaii at Manoa

Aloha! Has anyone got data about the acceptance rate for the University of Hawaii at Manoa? How competitive is it to get in there? Thanks!

a year ago

Universities with affordable out-of-state tuition?

Hi all, I'm starting to think more seriously about going out-of-state for college, but I'm a bit worried about the cost. Do any of you know some colleges that are known for having affordable out-of-st …

a year ago

SAT Scores for Lehigh University?

I'm a high school junior and Lehigh University is one of my top choices. Does anyone know what the SAT score range is for admitted students? I just want to make sure I'm on the right path. Thanks!

a year ago
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