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Understanding the AP Euro DBQ Rubric

Whats' up everyone, I'm taking AP Euro this year and finding it a bit tough to understand the DBQ rubric. Can anyone who has already taken this exam give me some advice on how to approach the DBQ? Als …

a year ago

AP English Literature and Composition Practice Exams

Hey, guys! I'm going to be taking the AP English Literature and Composition exam this upcoming year and I'm looking for some good practice exams. Any recommendations on where to find legitimate ones? …

a year ago

Searching for AP English Literature Books

Hey everyone, I'm going to be taking the AP English Literature and Composition course. I'm trying to get a head start on some potential literature that might be on the exam. Any book recommendations? …

a year ago

School of Visual Arts - How Hard is it to Get In?

Hi everyone, I'm looking at the School of Visual Arts for applying to art programs, but I don't know how competitive it is. Does anyone have any info on their acceptance rate or can share their experi …

a year ago

Any recommendations for fun/interesting electives in high school?

Suh dudes! I'm looking to spice up my schedule next year with some interesting electives. Do you guys have any recommendations for fun or fulfilling elective classes you took in high school? Let me kn …

a year ago

Procedure for applying for the ACT?

Hi guys, I've been hearing a lot about the ACT recently, and I'm considering going for it. However, I have no idea how to apply. Could someone kindly guide me on the process, perhaps share your experi …

a year ago

Requirements for CU Boulder?

Hey guys! I've been considering CU Boulder along with a few other options. Before delving too deep, I was hoping you all might have some ideas about what the admission requirements are looking like? I …

a year ago

UGA ACT Scores - What to Aim For?

Hey, guys! I'm planning to apply to The University of Georgia. I'm preparing for my ACT's rn and was wondering what scores previous applicants have received on their ACTs. Need a target to aim for!

a year ago

ACT Scores: What's considered good?

As I'm starting to prep for my ACT, I've been trying to figure out good score ranges. If anyone has any knowledge on the matter, I'd be grateful. What is generally considered a good score on the ACT? …

a year ago

Determining GPA with AP classes - is there a calculator?

Does anyone know of a calculator or formula for figuring out GPA when you've taken AP classes? Thanks!

a year ago

Financial Aid at Quinnipiac University

hi everyone, I've started compiling my uni list and Quinnipiac caught my eye. But, let's face it, tuition fees can be a real bummer. How is Quinnipiac when it comes to financial aid? Do they offer sub …

a year ago

Process and requirements for admission at Ohio University

Hey, I'm just trying to figure out my next steps towards college applications. Can anyone let me know about the general admission process and requirements at Ohio University? I'm interested in their p …

a year ago

MIT's GPA requirements - How strict?

Hi there, I'm dreaming big and aiming for MIT. I'm worried about their GPA requirements though. How strict are they and what are they looking for overall?

a year ago

Impact of 1030 SAT Score on My College Apps?

Hey there, really need some guidance. I recently got my SAT results and scored a 1030. Kinda freaking out. Is it good enough to get into decent colleges? Also, any strategies to improve?

a year ago

Converting Celsius to Fahrenheit - Quick Maths

This might be an odd one but it's been bugging me lately. Does anyone know of a quick and dirty trick to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit? I know it's not related to college but sometimes during science …

a year ago

How Do Colleges Define Community Service?

Hello folks! I'm trying to round up my extracurriculars for my college app and was wondering how colleges generally define community service. Could some of my club activities or tutoring count as comm …

a year ago

How are National Merit Scholarship Scores Determined?

Hey all! I'm planning to attempt the PSAT to try and qualify for National Merit Scholarship. However, I'm slightly confused about how the scores are determined? Like, what counts towards the National …

a year ago

What Does MIT Look For?

Hey all, I'm hoping to apply to MIT next year but I'm curious about what they're really looking for. Beyond the typical high grades and SAT/ACT scores, what else do they value? Does anyone know what k …

a year ago

What're the stats on UNCW's acceptance rates?

I’m considering applying to UNCW and would love to know more about their admission rates and what they look for in an applicant. Any personal stories or advice would be really helpful to calm my nerve …

a year ago

How to formulate research question ideas for my AP Environmental Science project?

Hey guys, I'm taking AP Environmental Science this year and I need to create a research project. I am a little stuck on formulating ideas for my research question. Do y'all have any advice on how to c …

a year ago
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