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SAT Math Study Advice?

Hey everyone, I'm about to start preparing for my SAT Math and I'm feeling kinda lost. What are some effective study tips and strategies you used to prep for the math section? Any advice would be high …

a year ago

Anyone Know About Parsons' Admission Rate?

Hey, I'm thinking of applying to Parsons and I'm sweating bullets over here. Just how hard is it to get accepted? Is the admission rate high or should I brace myself for a tough ride?

a year ago

Pacific University Acceptance Rate?

Hey everyone, I've been scouting out colleges and Pacific University is on my list. I've been trying to get a sense of their acceptance rate. Anyone have that info or know where I could find it?

a year ago

Pace University Admission Rate

Anyone got the lowdown on Pace University's admission rate? I'm thinking of sending an application their way, but I just wanted to sort out how selective they are before I pour sweat and tears into th …

a year ago

What's the deal with Ole Miss's acceptance rate?

Hey folks, I'm all up in my preliminary research on colleges and it's a bit overwhelming. Ole Miss has caught my eye, but I can't seem to find solid info on its acceptance rate. Is it really competiti …

a year ago

Navigating financial aid at Boston University

I'm hoping to attend BU but need financial assistance. Does anyone have info on Boston University's financial aid process? Any tips on how to get the most aid possible? Thanks for your input!

a year ago

Big colleges vs small colleges: Pros and cons?

I'm trying to weigh up if I should apply to big colleges or smaller ones. Can someone shed light on the pros and cons of big colleges? Really could use some advice as I'm unsure which would make a bet …

a year ago

Choosing best CSU for Computer Science degree

I'm planning on a Computer Science major and trying to stay in California. Can anyone suggest which CSUs are best for this field? A little stressed about making the perfect choice and any insight woul …

a year ago

Stephen F Austin Acceptance Rate: Where Do I Stand?

Hi everyone, I’m considering applying to Stephen F Austin. Does anyone know their current acceptance rate? It would give me a rough estimate of my chances to get in.

a year ago

SAT Studying: Looking for best book recommendations

Hey guys, I've started prepping for my SATs and I was wondering if there are any books you swear by for studying? Please share your experiences and recommendations of the best SAT prep books. Thanks!

a year ago

Sarah Lawrence College - How tough is it to get in?

Hey y'all. Recently, I've grown interested in Sarah Lawrence College. Can anybody here tell me about the acceptance rate? I'm genuinely curious about how challenging the admission process could be. Th …

a year ago

SAT score meanings?

Sorry if this is a basic question, but I just finished my SATs and I'm not sure what my score actually means. I know higher is better but how do colleges interpret these scores? Is there a difference …

a year ago

What SAT scores does NYU look for?

NYU is my dream school, but I'm a little stressed about what my SAT scores should be for a good chance of admission. Anyone know the ballpark SAT range they're looking at? Do they have different expec …

a year ago

Deadline for UC Berkeley Application - When is it?

Hey all! Quick question - anyone know when the UC Berkeley application deadline is? I'm organizing my calendar and I couldn't find the info online. Much appreciated!

a year ago

Dissecting the DBQ AP World History Rubric?

Need some help fam! The DBQ part of AP World History is kind of boggling me. Does anyone have a breakdown of the rubric or some tips to ace it? Also, any guidance to tackle this without losing my sani …

a year ago

Sweating about Dartmouth Acceptance - Can You Help?

Guys, I'm a little stressed out. Dartmouth has been my dream school for the longest time but I have heard that it's really hard to get in. What's their acceptance rate like? How competitive is it? Ugh …

a year ago

What SAT score am I aiming for at Duke?

So, like many people, I'm aiming for Duke. Does anyone know what the average accepted SAT score at Duke is, so I know what I should be shooting for?

a year ago

Penn State and the SAT?

Just took my SAT recently and using it to narrow down my choices. Are there any Penn State applicants or students who know the average SAT score for incoming freshmen?

a year ago

3.0 GPA - what does it mean exactly?

I know my cumulative high school GPA currently stands at 3.0, but I'm wondering exactly what does that mean. If anyone could break it down for me, that would be stellar.

a year ago

The Deal with High School Transcripts

Is it just me, or is the whole high school transcript business a bit daunting? Could one of you experienced seniors or counsellors out there help me understand exactly what a school transcript is? And …

a year ago
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