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Hey all, researching colleges and Maryville University caught my attention. What's their acceptance rate like? Is it typically difficult to get accepted?
Hey! So, I was looking at St. Mary's College as a potential option. Could anyone give me an idea of what their acceptance rate is like, and how competitive it is to get in?
Hi everyone, I'm a rising junior and I've been struggling to think of extracurricular activities to do this year. I'm interested in a bunch of subjects, but I can't seem to narrow it down. Would anyon …
Hey y'all, I need some advice on studying for the ACT. Can anyone share some successful strategies or study materials that helped them? Thanks in advance!
Hey guys, as the college application season approaches, I find myself mulling over the perfect format for my college essays. Is there a standard essay formatting guideline that is generally followed? …
Hello, everyone. I've been thinking seriously about applying to Duke but I'm a bit overwhelmed. Could someone walk me through the basic admission requirements? Gosh, this whole process feels like a ga …
Hi, starting my junior year and eyeing the SAT. I was wondering, what is considered the best SAT score possible? I've heard about perfect scores, but I'm curious about what score range would be compet …
Hey guys, I got my PSAT score back today and got a certain percentile. But I'm honestly a bit clueless as to what it really means. Can anyone explain what the PSAT percentiles are? Are they something …
Hi folks, does anyone know what the acceptance rate for IIT Chicago is? Would you consider it a competitive school?
Hey guys, I'm looking into the University of Arizona as one of my options. I have some idea of their acceptance rate, but I'm not entirely sure. Any thoughts, insights, or reliable sources out there t …
Hi everyone, I'm a little bit stressed about my curricular activities. Is there a 'best' type of curricular activity that colleges tend to appreciate more? Should I only focus on what I like or should …
Hey guys! So, I managed to pull off a perfect ACT score. Pretty psyched! But, what does this mean for me? Do I still have to worry about other admission factors or am I on the easy street with college …
Yo, friends! I've decided to take the ACT instead of the SAT. I was just wondering what the average ACT score is. Any help is much appreciated!
Hey guys, I'm seeing a lot of talk about unweighted GPAs on college applications. Could anyone clarify what an unweighted GPA is? I'm a tad confused about the concept and how it impacts my application …
Pretty excited but also nervous about applying to West Point. Anyone out there who's been accepted? What was your experience like, and any tips you could share with an aspiring cadet?
Any New Yorkers on here who can share some detailed insights about NY Regents exams? How important are they for college applications and how should I prepare for them?
Hey guys, I've been considering doing my first two years at a community college then transferring to a university. I reckon it could save some cash and it seems quite feasible. Has anyone got experien …
Anyone know what the current SAT requirements for Cornell are? Also, does Cornell prefer the ACT over SAT or vice versa? I'm aiming for a competitive application so any insights or tips would be appre …
Hello fellow college aspirants! Muhlenberg's on my shortlist and I wanted to assess my chances. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate is?
Does anyone know how the SAT raw score converts to the scaled score? I've been doing some practice tests and I want to get an idea of what my current scores might mean. The CollegeBoard website is a l …