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Recommendations for AP Literature Reading List

Hey, any suggestions on books to read to get a leg up for AP Lit? I want to start reading ahead, and need some quality literature suggestions. What are some books you found beneficial for understandin …

a year ago

Projections for SAT percentiles for Class of 2023

Hey guys, has anybody seen any stats or predictions yet for SAT percentiles for the Class of 2023? I know it's kinda soon, but I'm just trying to get a sense of how competitive my score might be. If a …

a year ago

Key Concepts for the SAT Math Section

Hi all! I've started prepping for my SAT and I find the Math section slightly nerve-wracking. So, I was wondering, what are the key concepts I need to master? Any guidance would be much appreciated!

a year ago

Recognizing Poetic Devices in Literature

Hey everyone, I'm currently juggling AP Lit and was wondering if anyone has some advice on identifying different types of poetic devices. My teacher gave us a list, but I'm having trouble distinguishi …

a year ago

Does freshman year matter for college applications?

Hey y'all, so I'm just a high school junior and this question has been bugging me - does your freshman year of high school actually have a big impact on college admissions? Or do colleges mostly look …

a year ago

Competitive SAT Scores for UT?

Hey guys, hopeful Longhorn here. I'm targeting UT Austin for my future studies, and I'm genuinely curious about what SAT scores past successful applicants have. What would you consider to be a competi …

a year ago

University of Colorado's average GPA

Honestly, so excited about possibly going to U of Colorado! Any idea about the average GPA over there? I'm estimating my targets for senior year and this would be super helpful.

a year ago

Fearful about 3.54 GPA

Hi folks, need some advice here. I have a 3.54 GPA and I'm a little scared that it might not be good enough for college admissions. Am I overthinking it or should I be concerned?

a year ago

US Average ACT Score?

Hey folks, I have been hearing a lot about ACT scores and was wondering what the average ACT score across the US looks like? Anyone got the statistics?

a year ago

What SAT Score Do I Really Need for Yale?

Hey guys! Yale University is my dream school, and I'm currently preparing for the SAT. I know it's a combination of your academics, extracurriculars, and your test scores but I'm stressing over the 'r …

a year ago

Understanding Air Force Academy's Entrance Requirements

Hey there, I'm really interested in the Air Force Academy after high school. Anyone has any insights on the entrance requirements for the Academy? I've looked around, but the information is kinda over …

a year ago

ASU's minimum GPA - What's the deal?

Hi all, I'm eyeing Arizona State University for next year. Well, I've heard a lot about this school but I cannot seem to find what GPA they generally require for their applicants. Can anyone provide i …

a year ago

Calculating a 3.7 unweighted GPA to weighted

Hey y'all. I'm unsure about how to calculate my weighted GPA, if my unweighted is 3.7. Can someone guide me through this conversion and what it might mean for college applications?

a year ago

What to Expect from Calc AB FRQs?

I know the exam is a while away, but I’m that person lol. Has anyone here done the Calc AB FRQs before? What're they like? Any tips? Thanks a ton!

a year ago

Which is the Best School for Interior Design?

Can anyone help me out? I'm planning on pursuing a career in interior design; therefore, could you give me some pointers on which schools have the best programs for interior design? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Digging for Info on SUNY Plattsburgh Tuition

Hey everyone! I'm looking at SUNY Plattsburgh as a potential choice for my college years. The thing is, I'm having a hard time finding up-to-date info about their out-of-state tuition fees. Does anybo …

a year ago

Wondering about financing the PSAT?

Hey y'all, I was hoping someone here could help me with the details on the PSAT costs. How much exactly does it cost to take the PSAT? And are there any fee waivers available? Appreciate any help!

a year ago

Bellarmine University Admissions Process

Hey y'all, I'm just trying to get a handle on this college thing. Does anyone have an idea about the admissions process at Bellarmine University? Like what do they prioritize? ECs or Stats or somethin …

a year ago

How Long is the SAT Exactly?

Hello peeps. So, there's something I've been wrestling with. I have a hard time concentrating for long periods, and I just want to know how long the SAT lasts, including breaks and if there are any st …

a year ago

Stanford ACT

Hello all, I'm a bit stressed about the ACT. Has anyone here applied to Stanford using the ACT? What score range do they typically accept? Any tips on this would be much appreciated!

a year ago
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