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Breakdown of FSU Application Requirements, Anyone?

Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to FSU, but their website is a bit confusing. Do any of you know specifically what they look for beyond GPA and test scores in the application process? Are …

2 years ago

Deciding on Number of APs

Hey guys, as I'm thinking about my senior year schedule, I'm questioning how many AP classes I should take. Would having more APs benefit me in college admissions? Are there any risks of overloading?

2 years ago

The Breakdown of the SAT Format

Hey guys! I'm starting to prepare for the SAT and I'm confused about the exact format of the test. Could anybody give me a breakdown of the parts of the SAT—like how many sections are there, their ind …

2 years ago

How high can you score on the ACT?

Hey folks, junior here thinking about the ACT. Just curious, what's the highest possible score you can get on it? And do all colleges accept the ACT scores? Thanks for helping out a stressed student!

2 years ago

ACT Math Practice Questions?

I'm preparing for my ACT and math is definitely not my strongest area. Can anyone recommend good places where I could get practice math questions to get better? I seriously need a good score. Thanks!

2 years ago

U Michigan average SAT score?

Hey everyone, I'm starting to finalize my college list. I've been looking at U Michigan and I think I might be interested in applying. Do you guys know the average SAT score for accepted students?

2 years ago

Decoding GPA: How High Should It Be?

Hey, guys. I've been hearing people throw around this term 'good GPA'. What, exactly, does that mean? I mean, I know higher is better, but what's a realistic GPA that colleges would appreciate? Thanks …

2 years ago

What's FSU's Average ACT Score?

Hey everyone, looking to apply to FSU here and I'm not sure how I stack up with my ACT scores. I'm striving to increase them, but it would be helpful to know the average score for admitted students to …

2 years ago

How to Handle FRQ Format in AP Tests?

Hey ya'll. I'm getting a little stressed with these FRQs on my AP tests... The format is giving me a tough time. Can you all share how you approach them and any tips or resources that helped you optim …

2 years ago

AP Psych FRQ's—What's the Best Way to Prep?

Hey everyone, I'm studying for my AP Psych exam, feeling a bit anxious, ngl. I've stumbled with FRQs in the past, so I'm curious on any effective strategies or tips to tackle them. How can I prepare t …

2 years ago

How to apply for financial aid at Ole Miss?

Hey y'all! My heart is set on Ole Miss. Money's tight though, and I'm not too sure about how their financial aid process works. Could someone explain how to apply for financial aid at Ole Miss, and if …

2 years ago

Best time to submit FGCU application?

Hey, y'all! I'm super interested in Florida Gulf Coast University for my undergrad. When is the best time for me to submit my application to maximize my chances of getting in? Should I aim to submit a …

2 years ago

Info on ACT fee waivers?

Hey guys, I'm a bit stressed about the costs associated with college applications, including test fees. Is it possible to get a fee waiver for the ACT? If so, how and where do I apply, and what are th …

2 years ago

What's a solid GPA for FAU applications?

Hey guys! I'm really interested in applying to Florida Atlantic University for my undergrad. While prepping, I wanted to know what GPA do FAU applicants usually have? Like, what's the safe range to fa …

2 years ago

What are extracurricular activities and their significance?

Hey everyone! I'm a bit unsure about the term 'extracurricular activities'. Can someone explain its meaning in the context of college applications and why they are important?

2 years ago

Need Help on IB Extended Essay Topic

Hi all, stressed out IB student here. I need to decide on a topic for my Extended Essay. Do you have suggestions on how to choose a topic that's neither too broad nor too narrow?

2 years ago

How to prepare for SAT math?

Hey team, I've been practicing for the SAT lately and honestly, the math section is a nightmare for me. Can anyone share some example questions to give me an idea of what to expect or any advice on ho …

2 years ago

What's the deal with Conn College's Acceptance Rate?

I'm considering Connecticut College for its strong liberal arts program. However, I can't find much info about its acceptance rate. Anyone have any idea about this?

2 years ago

Conditional admission... What's that?

I stumbled upon a term—'conditional admission', while researching college applications. I figured it involves some conditions or promises, but not really sure what they are. Could someone clarify this …

2 years ago

Computer Game Design Degree worth it?

Hi everyone! I've been looking into computer game design as a career. I’m super into gaming and working on game dev sounds like a dream. But is getting a degree worth it in this field? Or is self-stud …

2 years ago
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