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Hey folks, just started prepping for my SATs and I'm wondering if there's any solid, free practice resources out there? Preferably stuff with full-length practice tests, if possible. Thanks in advance …

So, I'm thinking of applying to Fordham and I know that GPA and SAT scores are pretty important. What might Fordham be expecting in these two areas? Like, is there a certain GPA and SAT score that the …

Hey you all, just brushing upon some college stats and I can't seem to find a straight answer for what SAT score I need for Fordham. Anyone out there got the scoop? What SAT range does Fordham usually …

Yo, anyone know what GPA is usually expected for admission to Fordham? I've been searching, but I'm seeing mixed information. Any solid numbers you guys might have would be super helpful! Any other ap …

Hey everyone, I've been researching Florida State University, but I'm having some trouble nailing down their average SAT score for admitted students. Can anyone who's recently applied or looked into i …

Just wondering, but does the University of Washington still require SAT scores for admissions? I'm planning my applications and I'm a little bit confused. Advice, please?

Hey everyone, does the University of Florida require the SAT for admissions? And if so, can someone give me a ballpark for the scores I should aim for?

Hi people, I came across the term 'conditional admission' recently and was hoping if someone could help me understand it better. Does it mean I'm sort of partially accepted into college? And what cond …

Hello friends, after taking the ACT numerous times, I've started wondering what a perfect ACT score is. Is it absolutely necessary for getting into top colleges? If you scored perfect, how much did it …

Hey, community! So I've reached that point where I need to really understand how my transcript is gonna look. What exactly is included in a high school transcript? Grades, sure, but what else - classe …

Hello, I'm a junior prepping for the ACT. Has anyone used Khan Academy for this before? Do they even have an ACT prep course? Want to get used to the format and questions before I take the real thing.

I've got a GPA of 3.8 and I'm wondering - what does this equate to in terms of class rank or percentiles? Is it seen as a strong GPA by colleges?

Hey, working really hard for Ohio state. Kinda confused about what GPA they usually look for. Are there any specific requirements or averages I should know about?

Hey folks, I'm looking to put my application for Johns Hopkins. Just a quick ask, does Johns Hopkins still require SAT scores for admission? Would appreciate any insights!

Hey everyone, I'm kinda lost here. I know every semester is important, but does freshman year factor into what colleges think of my application? Bit confused here, please help!

Hey fellow applicants, I've been working on strengthening my application and I noticed a lot of schools stress the importance of extracurricular activities. What exactly are they? And what kinds of ex …

Hi everyone, starting to look at my options for college and I'm really interested in UC Berkeley. I was just wondering, does Berkeley require the SAT for admissions?

This might sound a bit neurotic but does anyone know the average GPA for admitted students at Virginia Tech? As a current high school junior, I'm trying to gauge where I stand. Thank you in advance!

Hey everyone, aspiring to be a criminal justice major here. I'm looking for colleges with strong criminal justice programs. Any recommendations you all could share?

Hi, I'm working really hard right now to keep my GPA up since I heard UW looks quite closely at it. Does anyone know what's the typical or average GPA of students accepted to UW? And how much leeway a …