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Stanford University Size: Campus and Student Body

Hey everyone, I've been debating whether a larger or smaller university would be a good fit for me. Stanford's one of the schools on my list, but I can't get a good sense of the campus size and studen …

2 years ago

Need info on Stanford Pre-Collegiate Program

Hey! Does anyone have any firsthand experience with Stanford's Pre-Collegiate Program? How competitive is it? What can I expect to be gaining from it? And do colleges recognize this program during the …

2 years ago

How does Stanford's GPA Scale Work?

Hi everyone, I've seen different info about Stanford's GPA scale and it's making me stressed. I'm really confused about how it works. Is it a 4.0 scale or do they use something else? How do they calcu …

2 years ago

Southern University GPA requirements

Hey guys! So Southern University has caught my attention and I'm curious about their GPA requirements. Anyone know how they weigh GPA in the admissions process, and what's a competitive GPA to have? F …

2 years ago

Southeastern University Florida acceptance rate

Yo! Can anyone break down what the acceptance rate at Southeastern University Florida is about? Like how competitive is admissions and what do they generally look for besides good grades and test scor …

2 years ago

South Carolina GPA requirements

Quick question peeps. Been contemplating applying to South Carolina, anyone know what their GPA requirements are like? And do AP/honors classes get weighted more? What GPA do most admitted students us …

2 years ago

Admission process at Skidmore College?

Hey there! I'd really love to go to Skidmore College and was wondering what the admission process is like? Any advice or insights from current or past applicants would be super helpful!

2 years ago

Simmons University Acceptance Rate: Anyone Know?

Hello, people! I'm looking to apply to Simmons University and I could use some insight. What's their acceptance rate like? Can't seem to find this info anywhere.

2 years ago

Applying to Sam Houston State University (SHSU): What's the acceptance rate?

Hi folks! I'm considering applying to SHSU, but I want to keep my expectations realistic. Does anyone know about the acceptance rate? Thanks!

2 years ago

Acceptance Rate for Siena University?

I'm thinking of applying to Siena University, and I could really use an idea of how competitive it is to get in. Can anyone share some info on the acceptance rate, please?

2 years ago

ACT v.s. SAT: What's the right choice?

Stressed out junior here. Trying to figure out whether to take the ACT or SAT. What are the main differences and how should I decide? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

2 years ago

Understanding the SAT: What sections are there?

Hey friends! I'm planning on taking the SAT soon, and I was wondering if someone could break down the different sections for me? What type of questions should I expect? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Seattle Pacific University Acceptance Rate

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to Seattle Pacific University. Does anyone know about the acceptance rate, or have any tips for the application process?

2 years ago

How to Have an Accurate Sat Practice Test Scoring?

Hi, everyone. I've been doing some SAT practice tests to prepare for the real thing, but I'm not really sure if I'm grading them accurately. Surprisingly, I seem to be scoring pretty high, which feels …

2 years ago

Importance of Taking Science Courses in High School

Yo guys, I'm a junior right now, and I'm wondering just how important it is to load up on science classes? I'm kinda into Physics, but I'm definitely more of a humanities person. Would colleges still …

2 years ago

Engaging science competitions for high school students?

Hey community, I'm currently a junior and really passionate about science. Do you guys know of any science competitions or contests where I can put my knowledge to use? Looking for things I could add …

2 years ago

Difference between Science CL classes?

Hi guys, I'm super confused about the science classes at my school. Does anyone know what the 'CL' stands for in 'Science CL'? Is it different from regular science classes, and if so, should I be cons …

2 years ago

Schools with substantial financial aid?

Hey there! As an upcoming senior, I'm beginning to seriously look at colleges, but the price tags are seriously scary. Are there specific schools that are known for giving generous financial aid packa …

2 years ago

Looking for Top Graphic Design Schools

Hi folks, I've been drawn to graphic design lately and I'm considering it as a career path. I would love to hear some suggestions on universities that are known for their programs. Anyone have any rec …

2 years ago

How does the scoring system work for the SAT?

Hi everyone, I'm a bit confused about how the SAT is scored. I know it's based on a scale, but how exactly does this scale work? Is there a difference in scales between the Math and EBRW sections? Nee …

2 years ago
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