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Hey guys, lucky enough to score a 36 on the ACT here (!!!). Does anyone know how this converts to the SAT score? I know some colleges prefer one over the other and I'm trying to weigh my options. Than …
Hey everyone, I'm a junior with a 3.84 GPA and I'm starting to stress out about college applications. Is this considered a good GPA for applying to competitive universities, or should I be trying to p …
Hey guys, I currently have a 3.53 GPA going into my senior year. Should I be nervous about this when applying to colleges? And if so, what should I do to stand out in my applications?
Hey guys, I'm a bit worried, I've got a 3.47 GPA after my first semester junior year. Wondering if I'm still a good candidate for college admission or if I need to boost it up. Also, what steps could …
Hello everyone, after finishing my second year of high school, I landed at a 3.5 GPA. Would anyone say this is a reasonably good score? Could I still aim high in my college applications with this GPA?
Hey there! Can anyone help me understand what the 25th percentile means for ACT scores? I received a 25 on my ACT, but I'm struggling to interpret how my score compares to others. Any insights would b …
So, I just got a 24 on my ACT. I'm a bit confused about the SAT equivalent of my score. I know they're scaled differently, but can anyone help me understand what this would roughly be in SAT terms?
Hi people, I recently got my ACT score back, and it's a 26. I'm not quite sure how good or bad that is. How does this score rank in terms of colleges' average accepted scores? Do you think it's a dece …
Hey everyone, just got my ACT scores back and I've scored a 20. I'm not really sure if this is a good score or not. Can I still get into some decent colleges with this or do you reckon I should retake …
Hey folks, it's been a difficult semester, and my cumulative GPA has dipped to a 2.86. It's kind of stressing me out. Do you think colleges will be receptive to an upward trend in senior year? Are the …
I managed to score a 1520 on my SATs (pretty pleased, not gonna lie!) but now I'm trying to figure out where that places me nationally. What percentile does that fall into?
Just got my SAT score and it's 1400. Not bad, but wondering if anyone knows where this falls in terms of percentiles? Aiming high with my college applications, so trying to figure out where I stand!
Yo, I took the SAT and ended up with a 1240, which I'm pretty okay with. Now, I'm thinking about taking the ACT as well and I'm curious, what would this SAT score translate to in terms of an ACT score …
Hey all! I took my SATs and ended up with a 1310. I did pretty well on the math section, which I'm proud of, but the English section was a bit rough. In your experience, is a 1310 sturdy enough to get …
I recently took a virtual tour of Hood College and I'm seriously intrigued. Can anyone give me a bit of insight into their acceptance rate or overall admissions process? Are there any specific factors …
I’m a junior trying to decide which science classes to take next year. I'm thinking about going Pre-Med, so would Bio, Chem or Physics be better to light up my college application? Any suggestions wou …
I'm trying to figure out my schedule for next year and need some advice. Which high school math courses look the most impressive to colleges? Does it make more sense to take AP Calc BC over Stats?
Hi everyone, just got back my SAT scores and I got a 1240. What does this mean in terms of college admission prospects? Are there any specific tier colleges I should consider with this score? Feeling …
Hi all, I took an SAT practice test and ended up with an 1100. I'm trying to understand how this score carries weight. More specifically, how might colleges interpret this score? Does this limit my co …
Hey, just wondering about something SAT related. What's the total score of the SAT out of? Is it different for each section?