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So, I'm interested in Northwestern University, and I was wondering if anyone could tell me what the average GPA is for students who get accepted? I'm trying to figure out where I stand. Thanks in adva …
Hi there! I'm a junior, just exploring my course options for the upcoming year. I hear about these 'elective classes' -, are they like free-choice classes or something? And how do they impact my acade …
So, I've got this dream of becoming a doctor. But like, what's the ideal major for pre-med students? Is it better to do something traditional like Biology, or can I major in something unrelated but st …
Hey guys, I'm starting to prep for my ACT, and I was wondering where can I find a free ACT sample test? I'm trying to score high to increase my chances of getting into top-notch colleges. Any help wou …
Fellow college app warriors! I'm considering applying to USC. What's the admissions process like? Is it really as competitive as people say? I'd love to hear from current students.
I'm setting my sights on UPenn but not sure how my GPA matches up. Can anyone help me out with info on the average GPA of accepted students? I really want to have a realistic view of my admission pros …
Hello folks, I'm planning on taking Calculus next year and heard about this 'Calculus AB' thing. What exactly is it? Is it the same as taking regular Calculus but at an advanced level, or is it someth …
Hey guys, I'm a high school junior and I'm aiming for the Bright Future scholarship. I'm a bit stressed about the GPA requirements, though. Does anyone have tips or strategies to boost my GPA to meet …
Hello everyone! My school offers both AP and Honors courses, and I understand that these 'weighted' courses can affect my GPA. But I'm not sure how exactly you figure out a weighted GPA. I'm a bit con …
Hey everyone. I'm gearing up to do my SAT test soon. I'm just not so clear on something. Can anyone tell me how much it costs to take the SAT test? Thanks!
Hey guys, really liking what Auburn has to offer and it's one of my top choices. Anyone know what sort of ACT score is typically needed to have a good shot at getting accepted?
Ok so, I'm feeling a little stressed about my AP Chemistry exam. Can someone tell me about the core units I need to master to ace this exam? I want to make sure I'm not missing out on anything crucial …
Hey y'all, been grinding that GPA game. Does anyone know what kinda GPA range Purdue University typically takes into consideration? Thanks!
Hey, I just took the ACT and I'm itching to know how I did. Does anyone know how long it usually takes for the scores to be released? I heard varying responses and thought someone here might have accu …
Hello everyone, I'm a bit familiar with my letter grades, rather than this 4.0 scale. Could anyone please explain what a 3.0 GPA is equivalent to, in terms of grades?
Super uncertain junior here. Do universities look at weighted or unweighted GPA? I mean, AP classes aren't for nothing, right? What do you guys know?
Hey, everyone! Can you tell me, how long does it typically take to get the SAT scores back after the test? Want to make sure I have sufficient time to plan ahead if I don't get the score I'm hoping fo …
Hi folks, I've got my eye on Rutgers for engineering, but I'm a little anxious about my chances of getting in. Does anyone know the acceptance rate for their engineering program? And what kind of appl …
Hello everyone! I'm currently a junior and have been considering University of Dayton. I have been trying to get an idea of how competitive it is. Could someone tell me about their acceptance rate?
Here's a fun one - any 2024 graduating seniors come across any fun or silly scholarships during your app process? Share for laughs (and hey, possible money!)