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How do you pick a topic for a high-level research paper?

Okay, so I've been assigned this big research paper for my AP History class. Daunting, I know. I want to make sure I'm picking a topic that will impress colleges and also be interesting enough to keep …

a year ago

What are the required pre-med classes to eventually become a doctor?

Hey everyone, as an aspiring doctor, I know that I'll need to follow a pre-med track in college, but I'm kinda lost about what that actually involves. What classes should I be taking in college to pre …

a year ago

Stanford Requirements in a Nutshell?

Hi all, really hoping to get into Stanford but the whole process feels overwhelming and a tad confusing. Can anyone provide an overview of what Stanford typically requires of its applicants?

a year ago

Minimum SAT Scores for UCF

I'm hoping to apply to UCF soon and was wondering what the minimum SAT score they're looking for is? I can't seem to find specific info on this, any info you may have would be super helpful!

a year ago

SAT Scores at Michigan University

Hey guys! I've been doing some research about admissions at Michigan University and I'm curious about their SAT requirements. Does anyone have firsthand knowledge on the expected SAT scores at Michiga …

a year ago

How competitive is McDaniel College?

I've been considering applying to McDaniel College and I'm curious about how selective the admission is. Specifically, does anyone know about the acceptance rate at McDaniel College? Any insight would …

a year ago

Process of retrieving SAT scores from former years

Hey y'all, I took the SAT a couple years back, and I now need to retrieve those scores for some applications. Does anyone know the process for getting SAT scores from past years? Appreciate any help o …

a year ago

Morning Routine for SAT Test Day

Hey all, I have an upcoming SAT and I want to plan my morning accordingly. Can anyone help me out with what time does the SAT testing usually start?

a year ago

What are Rice University's admission requirements?

Hello y'all! I'm starting to look at colleges seriously and Rice caught my eye. What are their typical admission requirements? Is there anything specific I should be paying attention to as I consider …

a year ago

UChicago Average GPA

Hello! University of Chicago is one of my dream schools. I was just curious to find out, does anyone on here know the average GPA of students admitted to UChicago? I want to gauge where I stand academ …

a year ago

What sets Jesuit universities apart?

So I've been hearing a lot about Jesuit institutions lately. Can anyone enlighten me why someone might specifically choose a Jesuit university in America over other institutions?

a year ago

Ranking of CUNY schools?

Hi there, I'm currently doing my research into different colleges, and I'm particularly interested in the CUNY system. I just wanted to know, does anyone know how the CUNY schools are ranked compared …

a year ago

What GPA does Cornell University Require?

Hey all, I'm working hard to maintain my GPA and I'm looking at Cornell University as my top choice for college. Does anyone have a good idea about what GPA they typically require? Is there a consider …

a year ago

Applying to the University of Arizona - any pointers?

Hey guys, I'm thinking of applying to the University of Arizona and am wondering if there are any specific things I should know or do as part of the application process. Any advice would be appreciate …

a year ago

American University acceptance stats?

Hi there, anyone happen to know the acceptance rate or stats for American University? It's one of my dream schools and I'm trying to see what I'll need to get in. Appreciate the help!

a year ago

Are PSAT Practice Exams Worth It?

Hi all, I'm a junior thinking about strategies for my PSAT prep. I've come across practice PSAT exams and wondering what you all think. Are practice exams useful? And if so, do you guys have any resou …

a year ago

Provisionally admitted - What does it mean?

Just got an email saying I've been 'provisionally admitted' to a college. What does that actually mean? Are there conditions I have to meet to keep my spot, or am I fully in? Any insights would be app …

a year ago

What's the scoop on Princeton ACT scores?

Seriously stressed right now. I got my ACT scores recently and I'm not sure if they're good enough for Princeton. What's the average or middle 50% range they're looking for? Should I consider retaking …

a year ago

Life as a Pre-Med Student?

Hey there folks! I'm seriously considering going pre-med after graduation. Can any current or former pre-med students share their experiences? Like what does your day typically look like? What are the …

a year ago

AP Literature and Composition Practice Test Resources?

Hey all, I’ll be taking the AP Literature and Composition exam soon. Can y'all suggest places to find good practice tests? Any particular resources that helped you get a high score? Really need this f …

a year ago
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