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UPenn's SAT Scores?

Hola folks! I've been eyeing UPenn for a while now, aiming to apply for their business studies. Can anyone tell me about the typical SAT scores needed for admission? What range should I be aiming at t …

2 years ago

Princeton GPA requirements?

Hey reddit fam, I've set my heart on Princeton for quite a while now and I'm wondering what GPA I should aim for. Do they have a specified required GPA or is it more about the whole application? Would …

2 years ago

Requirements for UCI?

Anyone know the ins and outs of UCI’s requirements? And is there a sort of 'unspoken rule' or something lesser-known that they're looking for in an applicant that's not explicitly stated on their webs …

2 years ago

What's the GPA requirement for Duke University?

Hey guys, a bit stressed out junior over here... I've been doing some research, trying to figure out my college list. Duke's been on my radar for a while, and I'm curious about the GPA requirements. W …

2 years ago

Will my GPA affect my admission chances at USF?

Hey everyone! Does anyone know how much USF weighs GPA in their application process? I've got a decent GPA, but wondering if that's a major factor, or if they're more about the whole student package. …

2 years ago

USC Admission - What are the requirements?

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to USC next year. Just wanted to know, does anyone have any info on their prerequisites for admission? Thanks in advance.

2 years ago

Required GPA for Boston University? What do I need to hit?

I've been looking into Boston University, loved what I've seen so far. But, I want to know what kind of GPA they expect. If anyone who's applied to BU or knows someone who has could help me figure thi …

2 years ago

Registering for ACT Test Dates – How do I go about it?

Howdy! I've decided to take the ACT instead of the SAT, but I’m not sure how to register for it. And how far in advance should I be prepping? I really don’t want to miss those registration deadlines s …

2 years ago

Can anyone give some info on Temple University's admission process?

Temple University is one of my top choices. Can anyone provide an idea about their acceptance rate, and what kind of students they're interested in? Super thanks!

2 years ago

Comparing State Schools – Need Tips

Hi everyone, I'm currently trying to weigh my options and I'm considering a bunch of state schools across the country. What are the things that usually factor into the rankings of these state schools? …

2 years ago

University of Tennessee's acceptance rate?

Hello all, I’ve been looking at U Tennessee as an option for my undergrad studies (planning for pre-med). Could anyone tell me the school's acceptance rate? And does it vary depending on the program?

2 years ago

U of Michigan SAT Scores Ranges?

Sup, guys. Wondering if anyone knows the usual SAT score range for admitted students at U of Michigan? Trying to figure out if it's a realistic choice for me given my current scores. I'm aiming for a …

2 years ago

Exploring Varieties of Extracurricular Activities

Hi everyone! So, I'm currently a junior and I've been thinking about my extracurricular activities. I hear colleges love seeing a student who’s involved in different things. What are some not-so-commo …

2 years ago

The Whole Range–SAT Edition

Gonna start hitting the SAT preparation books soon and I’ve been wondering, what's the full range of SAT scores? Also, what's typically regarded as a decent score? I mean, if anyone can drop some fact …

2 years ago

Ramapo College Acceptance Rate – What's the reality?

Yo, I’ve been tracking down some potentially good safety schools and recently stumbled across Ramapo College. Their programs look pretty cool, but I'm curious about how hard it is to get in. Anyone kn …

2 years ago

Qualifications for Yale - What should I be aiming for?

Hey folks, so I've been looking at Yale, and it's definitely a dream school of sorts. I know the competition is savage, and I want to understand what sort of qualifications I should be shooting for. A …

2 years ago

Translating ACT to SAT Scores

I took the ACT, but a college I'm interested in only references SAT scores. Is there a reliable way to translate my ACT score into an equivalent SAT score?

2 years ago

AP Calculus AB MCQ strategies?

Hey guys! Struggling a little with AP Calculus AB - Multiple-choice questions in particular. Does anyone have any strategies or study methods that they found helpful? Appreciate your help!

2 years ago

High School Debates: Need Help Deciding On a Topic?

Anyone got some advice on the best way to pick a good, controversial topic that's not overdone for a high school debate? I've gotta represent my side well, so it has to be something I'm passionate abo …

2 years ago

Top music conservatories in USA?

I'm a aspiring musician in my junior year and I've started to consider colleges. I've heard a lot about the top music conservatories in USA. Anyone here attended or have experiences to share? Also, ho …

2 years ago
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