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I hear the term 'Big 10' tossed around quite a bit and know it's a group of colleges, but how exactly do these schools in the Big 10 differ from other universities? Are there advantages to attending a …
Hey guys, I'm kind of stressed about my upcoming applications and the whole admissions process. I'm interested in the University of Pittsburgh (PITT). Does anyone have information on the estimated SAT …
So, I'm planning to take the SAT in a couple of months, but I'm really stressed about the costs associated with it. Is there any kind of financial aid or fee waiver I could apply for? Or maybe some ti …
Hello guys! So, I'm setting my targets here and UCLA is kinda dreamy for me. However, I'm not sure what SAT score they usually require. Can anyone guide me?
Hi guys! I'm seriously considering Cal Poly for it's amazing engineering program. I'm trying to figure out what GPA I should aim for to have a decent chance at getting admitted. Can anyone help me out …
Hi everyone, I've come across the term 'prospective student' while reading about college admissions. What does it exactly mean? Is it different from being a regular applicant?
Hey folks – I'm a junior hoping to apply to Harvard. I'm aware it's ultra-competitive, but I'm giving it a shot. Does anyone know the highest SAT score ever accepted at Harvard? I'm just trying to gau …
Hey everyone! I'm trying to plan out my studying schedule for the upcoming AP exams. I was wondering if anyone knows the specific times that the AP exams usually start? I'm just trying to anticipate t …
Hey guys. Just got my ACT results back, and I got a 33. Is this considered a high score? Does it make me a competitive applicant for top-rated universities?
Hey there, folks. I'm planning to take my ACT soon, and I'm just wondering, what is considered a 'good' ACT score these days for college admissions? Specifically, for the class of 2025, if that makes …
With everything going on, I'm rethinking my decision to take the SAT. Can someone guide me on how to cancel it and whether there's any refund policy?
Hi everyone! I'm planning my senior year schedule and I'm a bit confused. There are two AP English courses – Literature and Composition. Could someone explain the differences? Which one did you find m …
Hey y'all, I have a question about the AP English Composition exam. I am in the class right now and I've been doing okay so far, but I have heard that the exam is quite challenging. Could anyone share …
Hi, I'm studying for the AP Econ exam and getting a bit swamped. Can anyone give advice on how to approach studying for it? What resources were the most helpful for you?
Yo, I'm preparing for my AP Chemistry exam and I'm trying to figure out what the key topics are to focus on. Is there a list of main topics I should emphasize in my revisions?
Hey people, I've been studying hard for the AP Chemistry exam but I'm still nervous. I kind of understand the raw score to AP score conversion, but it still confuses me. Can anyone explain how the sco …
Hey guys! I've been studying the material and think I'm doing okay, but the AP Calc BC multiple choice section throws me off sometimes . Any suggestions on how to improve my MCQ skills? What should I …
I'm taking AP Calc AB this year and I'm starting to feel a little stressed about the multiple choice section. How do you guys handle it? Any tips or strategies that worked for you?
What's up, y'all. Currently a junior and I'm taking a few AP classes next year. Could really use some advice on prep books for AP courses. I've heard they can be pretty helpful. Thanks in advance!
I've been looking into American University for a while now, and I was wondering if anyone knew what they typically look for in terms of GPA? I don't have the best grades but I have strong ECs. Thanks …