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Getting my schedule sorted - when's the next ACT date?

Guys, I missed the last ACT and need to get in on the next one. Anyone know when that is? I can't seem to find clear information on my own. Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

What's the scoop on Moravian University's acceptance rate?

Hey guys, I just got finished sifting through college brochures and Moravian University caught my eye. Anyone have any info on their acceptance rate? How competitive is it to get in?

2 years ago

MIT vs. Harvard: Which one suits me best?

I know it's probably far out to be thinking about these colleges, but hey, a student can dream, right? I'm interested in studying both humanities and science. Given this, how do MIT and Harvard compar …

2 years ago

Comparing MIT and Harvard

Hi guys, I can't decide between MIT and Harvard for my early decision application. I am interested in engineering and computer sciences. How do MIT and Harvard compare in these fields? Are there any m …

2 years ago

MIT App Deadline?

Hey guys, I know it's early but I just wanted to know when the deadline is for the MIT application. Also, if there are any important dates I need to keep in mind. Thanks!

2 years ago

Cracking AP Physics FRQs

Hey guys, I'm having a bit of trouble with the Free Response Questions on my AP Physics practice tests. Does anyone have any strategies for tackling these or could share their experiences? Really hopi …

2 years ago

ACT Scores for LSU?

Hi all, I was wondering if there is someone here who applied to LSU and could share some insights on 'LSU ACT scores'. What kind of ACT score is considered competitive to get into LSU? Thank you!

2 years ago

Deciding on a College Major, Any Advice?

Hey guys, I'm in a bit of a pickle here. How did you go about choosing your college major? What factors should I consider while deciding 'the major'? I don't wanna regret my choice later on. All sugge …

2 years ago

Extra Curriculum: Is it worth it?

Been contemplating doing some extra curriculum courses, maybe online or at a local community college. Does it actually make a difference when applying to colleges? Anyone got experience or views on th …

2 years ago

ACT Exam - How Long is it?

I've been prepping for the ACT, but I realized there's something I'm not clear about—how long is the actual exam? Like, not just the test itself but breaks and check-in and all that jazz? Thanks for a …

2 years ago

Kennesaw State GPA Requirements

Hey y'all, I'm a junior and looking to apply to Kennesaw State University. As I'm crunching the numbers, just needed to know, what are their typical GPA requirements? How competitive are they and what …

2 years ago

What makes a DBQ essay stand out?

Hey, folks! I'm looking to ace my AP U.S. History DBQ essay and I'm aiming for a 5. Can anyone share some tips or examples of good DBQ essays? What should I be focusing on to make my essay in-depth, y …

2 years ago

What are the best books I should consider for SAT prep?

Yo, juniors here, I wanna start prepping for the SAT because it's 'bout that time. Any folks know some good study books? I get that practice is key but also need some sort of study material. Any sugge …

2 years ago

What exactly does Baccalaureate Degree mean?

I've been hearing this term thrown out a lot, especially when talking about college education, but I'm not exactly sure what a Baccalaureate Degree is. Could anyone explain what it is, what it means, …

2 years ago

College Application Fees Questions

Hey everyone, I'm a junior starting to look at colleges and some application fees seem pretty high. Are they typically waived if you have financial need? Or is it possible to get a fee reduction? It's …

2 years ago

AP Honors Scholar? What's that?

Hey there, I've been hearing about this AP Honors Scholar thing and I'm confused. What exactly does it mean to be an AP Honors Scholar? How does it work? Is it something I should aim for? Thanks in ad …

2 years ago

Whitman College Admission Stats

Yo people, does anyone know the acceptance rate at Whitman College? I'm considering applying, but I'm not sure about how competitive it is.

2 years ago

SAT's Full Form?

So I might be overthinking, but does SAT stand for something? I thought it was an abbreviation. Anyone mind clearing it up for me? Appreciate any help!

2 years ago

What's the Secret Sauce to Get Into Harvard?

Okay, so Harvard is basically my dream school. I know it's super competitive and they get like a ton of applications every year. But, what exactly are they looking for? I mean, besides excellent grade …

2 years ago

ACT test structure questions.

Hey y'all! So, I'm a bit overwhelmed by the ACT test structure. I'd really appreciate some help in understanding the section breakdown, timing, and how to best approach each section. Any general tips …

2 years ago
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