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I need to give a speech for my English class and I'm totally blanking on good topics. Do you guys have any ideas that might make for an interesting and compelling speech?

Hey, I'm really striving to get into Georgetown University. Does anyone know the typical GPA they're looking for? Am I doomed if I'm not a straight 'A' student?

Hey all, just a junior here trying to get a grip on the college process. I'm going to take the PSAT soon, and I'm curious when to expect my scores. Does anyone know when the College Board generally re …

Hey folks! I'm interested in applying to Idaho State University and was wondering if anyone knows their acceptance rate? Also, what is the typical academic profile of a student admitted there?

Yo, I'm ready to take the plunge and register for my SATs, but feeling a bit lost about the whole process on the College Board website. Can someone guide me on how to sign up for SATs on the platform?

Hey y'all! I'm a junior looking at Texas State University. Does anyone know their SAT and ACT requirements? Also, are they more flexible about test scores due to the pandemic?

Hey guys, I'm looking to become a video game designer and I've been trying to research colleges. Does anybody know which colleges have great programs for this field?

Hey folks, kinda stressing here. If all my grades are B's, what would my GPA look like? I've earned mix of high and low B's, if that helps. Thanks in advance!

Hi! I've heard a lot about the benefits of attending a small college, but I'm not really sure what is considered small. Is it based on the number of students, the campus size, or something else? Input …

This is always on my mind lately. Does anyone know when do colleges typically send out their acceptance letters? Is there a certain month that I should be particularly worried about?

Yo! I heard someone mentioning 'Baccalaureate' alongside 'Bachelor's Degree', and now I'm confused. Aren't they the same thing? I guess I need some schooling on college degrees. Can anybody help clari …

Hi all. I'm studying for my SAT and I keep hearing a lot about the average SAT score and how it's used in the college application process. Does anyone know what this means? And what is the current ave …

Hey guys, I keep hearing about a CLT as a form of standardized test. Does anyone have more details about what it is and who generally takes it?

Hi guys! I was wondering what the average ACT score for Boston University applicants is? I want to know how competitive I might be if I apply. Appreciate your help!

Hello there! I've been dreaming of studying at NYU since I started high school. My grades are pretty solid, and I partake in several extracurriculars. But I also know that NYU is a competitive school …

Hello there! I'm currently a Junior, and I've been considering applying to Texas A&M University- Kingsville (TAMUK). One of my primary concerns is affording college. How's the financial aid scene at T …

Hi there, so in my English class we've been working on a lot of analysis which requires understanding literary elements. I'm a little confused about what exactly they are. Can anyone give me a run-dow …

So I want to apply to Michigan State, but I'm worried about my SAT scores. Can anyone share the average SAT score for admitted students? Is there a certain threshold I should aim for?

Hey, guys! Does anyone know what the acceptance rate at San Marcos usually looks like? I’m considering applying there, and I want to know my chances. Any insights would be really helpful.

Hi, community! My teacher is confused about how to write a rec letter and asked me for help. Can anyone share how a powerful college recommendation letter should look? What key points should it cover? …