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Hey everyone! I'm really thinking about applying to MIT, but the whole process seems a bit overwhelming. Are there any statistics or data on the number of applications MIT receives, their acceptance r …
I've been focusing on the idea of beating the national average ACT and SAT scores, but I started thinking. Are these averages a good representation of what colleges are looking for? Also, does anyone …
Hello there, I've been cracking on with my SAT prep, and I just realized I'm not really sure how the math section's graded. Can anyone explain the process to me, please? Like, do they penalize for wro …
I'm all ears here guys... What's an approximate of UVA's acceptance rate? I'm trying to gauge my chances so, how competitive is the admissions cycle there?
Hey, everyone. I scored my SAT practice test and I'm not feeling super confident about it. It got me wondering, what's the national average SAT score? Just trying to get a feel for where I stand. Than …
Hey guys, I've been bogged down with all the SAT prep I've been doing. I'm focusing on math right now and it seems like there's just a ton to learn. Can anyone help clarify what the key topics are tha …
Anyone knows how tough Columbia University's acceptance rate is? Maybe even some insights on what they value in a student?
Hey folks, I’m planning to take the SAT soon. Anyone know when the next SAT exam dates are for the upcoming months? Cheers!
I've heard a lot about Union College, and I'm kind of interested in applying. But just wanted to know, is it very hard to get into? What's the typical acceptance rate? Is it going down or up in recent …
Hey folks, I'm set on getting into Brown University next year. Does anyone have any advice or resources on what to focus on? Stuff like GPA, SAT scores, essays, or specific extracurriculars they value …
Hi Everyone! Is there anyone who can guide me on how to get into Harvard? I'd love to know what kind of grades, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations they're looking for. Any advice would be s …
Hello everyone! Junior here trying to get ahead. I think I'm ready to schedule my ACT but I'm feeling a bit lost about how I sign up? Can anyone give me a walkthrough of how to register and any import …
Hey guys! I've been struggling with a decision - should I waive my right to see my letters of recommendation for college admission or not? Will it affect how colleges perceive my application if I choo …
I’m looking to apply Early Action to get a jump on admissions decisions. Can anyone suggest some colleges that offer this option? Thanks in advance.
I’m trying to figure out what classes I should take my senior year. Does anyone have a comprehensive list of typical high school subjects/classes or even advanced courses/APs? Appreciate your help!
Hey there! Could really use some advice. I keep struggling with reading comprehension, on both class readings and standardized tests. Got any tips on how to improve my reading comprehension?
Hello! I took the PSAT earlier this school year, and I'm trying to figure out the differences between it and the actual SAT. Are they really similar or should I expect significant changes? Any insight …
Hey, fellow redditors! I'm a junior trying to gather some info about the Harvard admission process. I know that test scores are major factors, so does anyone know what kind of scores Harvard usually e …
Hey all! I'm a bit lost trying to understand how SAT scores are calculated. Is there a scoring chart or something that I can check? How heavily are different sections weighted? Any info would help a l …
Hello everyone! I'm considering applying to Harvard and have started prepping for the SAT. I heard it's really competitive, and I was wondering what the average SAT score is for admitted students. If …