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Help with retrieving old SAT scores

Hello! A couple of years ago I took the SAT, and now I need to access my old scores. Does anyone know how to do that? Are they still available or do they get deleted after a certain time period? All h …

a year ago

What’s a good SAT Score for Texas A&M?

Howdy! I'm really interested in applying to Texas A&M. Any Aggies out here who can help clarify what range of SAT scores I should be aiming for to have a decent shot at getting in?

a year ago

SAT Breaks: How Do They Work?

Hey everyone, I'm gonna be taking the SAT soon and I've heard there are scheduled breaks. How long are these breaks and what are some strategies to maximize the benefit during this downtime? Any advic …

a year ago

Struggling with SAT Writing and Language section

Hello all. Writing has always been my Achilles' heel and, unsurprisingly, I'm finding the writing and language section of the SAT quite nerve-wracking. For those who've aced it, what strategies worked …

a year ago

What's it like at America's Number One Party School?

Hey everyone, hope you're all doing well. I just saw the latest rankings and apparently IU Bloomington is listed as the 'number one party school' this year. Not gonna lie, the title sounds fun. But wh …

a year ago

Question about UVA's average GPA for admission

Hey guys! I'm thinking about applying to the University of Virginia. Does anyone here know what the average GPA for accepted students at UVA is? Trying to figure out where I stand at the moment.

a year ago

GPA requirements for University of Santa Cruz?

I'm considering the University of Santa Cruz as an option for college, but I'm not entirely certain what GPA they require. Anyone here knows what their standard GPA range is? And how tough is it for s …

a year ago

What's the Acceptance Rate at Brockport University?

Can anyone give me an idea about the acceptance rate at Brockport University? I'm considering it as one of my options. Any information would be much appreciated!

a year ago

Graduating high school early: How's it done?

Hey there, folks! I've been wondering, is it possible for someone to graduate high school early? Say, in junior year instead of the traditional senior year? How common is it and what are the processes …

a year ago

Does Johns Hopkins Require the SAT for Admission?

Hi folks, I'm looking at Johns Hopkins as a potential college option. I've heard that some schools have gone test-optional due to the pandemic. Is Johns Hopkins one of them, or do they still require t …

a year ago

Deciding on ACT Timing

Hi everyone, I could use some advice. I am in the process of planning my ACT timeline and I'm not sure when would be the best time to take the test. Should it be in the junior year or the senior year? …

a year ago

Creating My AP Schedule

I am currently putting together my junior year schedule, and I wanted to get some advice on selecting the right AP classes. Could you guys share with me your experiences deciding on APs? I'm trying to …

a year ago

Advice for Getting into Princeton

Princeton is my dream school. I'm wondering if anyone here has any advice on how to get an acceptance letter from them. Are there certain things they're looking for in applications? How can I strength …

a year ago

Expected ACT score for Northwestern?

Hey guys! I am planning to apply to Northwestern. I was wondering, what's a competitive ACT score for Northwestern and how heavily do they weigh it in their decision? Looking forward to your responses …

a year ago

Info on Texas State Acceptance Rate, please!

Hello! I am staring down the barrel of college apps and Texas State University is one of my choices. Just wondering, does anyone know their acceptance rate?

a year ago

Online SAT Prep Classes

Hey guys, junior stressing out over here. I'm considering signing up for online SAT prep classes. Can anyone suggest good ones which really helped them boost their score? Preferably something not too …

a year ago

What's the average SAT math score these days?

Hi guys, just started prepping for the SATs and duh, they're tough! How's everyone scored in the Math section? What's like the average score now?

a year ago

Anyone have good examples of AP Gov FRQs?

Hello everyone! I'm currently preparing for my AP Gov exam, and I'm searching for some exemplary FRQs to study. If anyone knows where I could find samples or examples, that'd be super helpful. Thanks!

a year ago

Need Help with SAT Practice Test #2

Hey guys, I'm stuck on a few questions on SAT Practice Test #2. Is there somewhere I can find detailed solutions or discuss this with others? I need all the help I can get. Thanks!

a year ago

AP Lit Score distribution — Anxiety Check-In

Hey guys... Feeling kind of down about this whole AP Lit process. Just curious, does anyone know about the score distribution for the exam? I'm trying to figure out what it takes to get a 5...

a year ago
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