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What's the process like for uwyo admissions?

Hey guys! So, I've been looking into the University of Wyoming as a potential choice for college. Does anyone have any insights on their admissions process? Like, what does uwyo typically look for in …

a year ago

What's University of Wisconsin La Crosse's acceptance rate?

Does anyone know the acceptance rate for University of Wisconsin La Crosse? I'm thinking of applying there since it's in-state and seems to have solid programs.

a year ago

AP Stats: Just How Tough Is It?

Self-proclaimed math newbie here needing a bit of advice. I'm considering taking AP Stats next year as a senior. Does anyone have any tips or insights into how difficult this course is? Is it majorly …

a year ago

ACT Scores for UCLA

Hi all! So, I took the ACTs and got a 28. I'm wondering if this is good enough for UCLA? I mean, I know it's not terribly low, but it's UCLA... Do they have a minimum or average ACT score that they pr …

a year ago

How High Should my NMSC Score Be to Stand Out?

Hey y'all, I'm really trying to get a grasp on what's considered a 'good' National Merit Scholarship Competition (NMSC) score. I've been totally swamped with all these different terms, index scores, a …

a year ago

When to take ACT?

Okay, here I go. I am a junior and ACT is coming up. At least I think so... but when should I really aim to take the ACT? What is the ideal time-frame? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Understanding Tufts University's GPA Requirements

Hey y'all, I'm seriously considering Tufts University. Based on what you guys know, does Tufts have a minimum GPA requirement? Is it really competitive?

a year ago

Texas State ACT Requirements

Hey everyone, I'm looking for some info on Texas State's ACT requirements. Is there a certain score I'd need to meet? Are they test-flexible or test-optional?

a year ago

To Guess or Not on the SAT?

Hey fellow students! I'm studying for the SAT and my prepwork buddies have polar opinions on guessing when you don't know the answer. So what's the scoop? Should you guess on the SAT? Are there any pe …

a year ago

Major Dilemma: Should I major in Computer Science?

Hey community! I've always been interested in tech and CS seems like a solid path for me but I'm kinda conflicted. What do you guys think should influence my decision here? What are the pros and cons …

a year ago

Sewanee Admissions: What's it Like?

Hey all! I've been seriously considering Sewanee for college recently. But I'm a bit stumped, does anyone have firsthand experience with their admissions process? Any insider tips or useful websites t …

a year ago

Is the SAT in March Different from Other Months?

Just a quick question, folks. Is there any significant variation between SAT tests taken in different months, like March? Wanna make sure I'm prepped right for the timing. Any advice is appreciated.

a year ago

How are SAT scores ranked by state?

Hello everyone, I just read somewhere about SAT scores being ranked by state. Can anyone explain how this works? Do colleges take this into consideration when making admissions decisions?

a year ago

What SAT scores does ASU commonly accept?

Hello peeps, been thinking about applying to Arizona State University. I was curious if anyone knew what the ballpark SAT scores are for getting accepted there? Would appreciate any guidance!

a year ago

Question About SAT Dates

Hello guys, I'm trying to plan out my testing schedule, but I'm having trouble finding official SAT test dates a couple years in advance. Any resources or advice on where to find this info... or even …

a year ago

Santa Clara University Average GPA

How important is the average GPA for Santa Clara University admissions? I'm a bit below the average but I've got some pretty solid extracurriculars. Think I have a shot?

a year ago

Applying to Northwestern, need guidance

I'm really interested in Northwestern and I've heard they're pretty selective. I was wondering if any of you knew what I should focus on to give myself a better shot at getting in. What does their adm …

a year ago

PSAT/NMSQT - What does it stand for?

Hey everyone! I'm planning to take the PSAT next year but I'm a little confused. What does PSAT/NMSQT stand for, exactly? Is there a difference between that and the regular PSAT? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Clarification on 'Pre-Med'

Hi there! What does 'Pre-Med' really mean? I see it mentioned a lot when people talk about courses they're planning to take. Is it a specific set of courses, a major, or something else entirely? Thank …

a year ago

National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test interpretation

Hey! Can someone explain what NMSQT stands for? I've heard it's important for scholarships but I'm not sure what it exactly means and how significant it is for college admissions. Thanks!

a year ago
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