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Hey guys, just a junior here trying to figure stuff out. I'm looking at applying to William and Mary and I was wondering if anyone knows what their typical ACT score range is? Any advice would be appr …
I have been wondering if the SAT is only for students applying to colleges in America or whether students from all around the globe intending to study in the U.S. also take it? Some insights would be …
Hi all, this might sound like a silly question but I'm kind of clueless as to where exactly Harvard is located. I know it's somewhere in the USA, but could anyone provide a more specific location? Tha …
Hey everyone, I'm going to take the PSAT soon and I'm curious about where and how to check the scores once they are released. If anyone could guide me, much appreciated!
Hi, fellow stressed juniors! I heard letters of recommendation are pretty important, right? So, when are these typically due? Is there a standard deadline or does it vary from college to college?
Hi guys! Junior here and starting to work on my college essays. Do we have a general consensus on when these essays are typically due? Has it changed because of the pandemic? Thanks in advance!
Hey there! I know college admissions can be super competitive. Just for my peace of mind, does anyone know which colleges are generally considered to be the easiest ones to get into?
Hey all! I've just started SAT prep and am kinda stressed about what score to aim for. Does anyone know what the average SAT score usually is, and how it's calculated? Any information would be super h …
Hello everyone! I've been thinking about my career path and I'm genuinely curious - what's the hardest degree to get in America? I don't mind a challenge but it's more about understanding and preparin …
Yo guys, been seeing a 5-point GPA scale mentioned in some places, that's different than my school's 4.0 one. Can anyone explain what this is and how it works? Would universities convert my GPA if I'm …
Hey fellow juniors, I just calculated my cumulative GPA and it's 3.2. What's your opinion on this? Where do I stand?
Hey everyone, I'm slightly mixed up about the grading scales. What's the GPA scale like in the US? Is it different from the one they use internationally?
Hey everyone, I'm considering taking AP World History next year but I'm not quite sure what to expect. Could anyone who has taken the class before share their experiences? Will it be super time-consum …
Hi everyone! I’ve got a big persuasive speech coming up and I'm running out of unique ideas. Can you suggest some engaging or provocative topics that can make for a great speech? Really need this to g …
Hey community! I'm planning my senior year schedule and thinking about taking on some more AP classes. But, I'm curious and a little worried - which AP exam is generally considered the most difficult? …
Alright people, so how should one interpret their high school class rank? What's considered a 'good' class rank? And is this something colleges regard highly in the admissions process? Thanks for your …
Hey y'all! To anyone who's taken the ACT with the writing section, or know about it, could you clarify what would be considered a 'good' ACT score with writing? Is the writing score as critical as the …
Hey everyone, 'm confused about the whole concept of an ACT composite score. How is it calculated? And does it hold more importance than the individual section scores? Appreciate any guidance on this, …
Hey peeps, anyone got the scoop on Vaughn College? I came across it during my college search and it piqued my curiosity. I'd like to know more about the courses they offer, their reputation, and any i …
Hey, I've been eating, sleeping, and breathing with Vanderbilt on my mind for the past few months. I'm aiming for this university and I would like to know if anyone can share what the admission statis …