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Where can I find full-length SAT test samples?

Hey peeps, I'm prepping for the SAT and I'm looking for full-length SAT test samples. I think working through actual tests can help me understand the format better and practice time management. Can an …

a year ago

Understanding Total SAT Scores

Hi everyone! Quick question, what is the total score one can get on the SAT? What's considered low, average and high, sort of? It would be really helpful to understand this better.

a year ago

Deciphering SAT Score Percentiles

Hey squad! I'm trying to understand how SAT score percentiles work. Could somebody explain what they mean and how they could impact my application? Thanks and cheers!

a year ago

SAT scores for FSU?

Hey guys, I'm a junior who's looking into Florida State University. I'm wondering what kind of SAT scores they usually accept? Would really appreciate some guidance here. Thanks in advance!

a year ago

What GPA is Harvard expecting from applicants?

Hi peeps! Hope you're well. I was thinking of applying to Harvard and wondered what GPA they're really expecting from applicants. Aiming for realistic here. Appreciate all your help.

a year ago

What SAT scores does Boston University generally look for?

Hey there! So, I'm considering Boston University and I was curious to know what SAT scores they typically look for in applications? The ballpark is enough, I know there isn't an exact 'required' score …

a year ago

What's the Deal with the SAT Score Breakdown?

Hey, quick question. Can someone explain how the SAT score breakdown works? Like, what are the different sections and how many points can I get on each? Any pointers would be great, thank you.

a year ago

SAT Scholarships - What are my options?

Hey buddies, I've heard that some good SAT scores can help secure scholarships. Is that true? And if so, what are the requirement or eligibility criteria? Would appreciate any information on this!

a year ago

University of Texas SAT Requirements?

Hi, guys! Does anyone know what SAT scores the University of Texas generally looks for? Aiming for that Longhorn life and trying to set up my SAT goals. Thanks!

a year ago

Does anyone know the SAT requirements for UCONN?

I'm considering the University of Connecticut as one of my top choices. I'm in the process of preparing for the SAT and I'm curious as to what score I should aim for when taking the test, specifically …

a year ago

Understanding SAT raw score conversion

Could someone kindly explain how the SAT raw score conversion works? I've been doing practice tests and want to make sure I'm deciphering my results correctly. Thanks a ton!

a year ago

Best SAT Preparation Books

Hello all, I'm starting to prepare for my SAT and I was wondering what books would best help me get ready. Do you have any recommendations for which SAT prep books I should invest in? Thanks in advanc …

a year ago

SAT Practice Test suggestions

Hi peeps, I'm on the hunt for quality SAT practice tests with answers to help me prep. Ones that are free would be ideal. Can anyone suggest some good resources?

a year ago

Decode the SAT: What Does 'Out of' Mean?

Sup peeps! I have a quick query. When we say the SAT is 'out of' so and so, what does that really mean? Like, what's the actual highest possible total score? And does this 'out of' score vary from sec …

a year ago

Clarification needed about SAT Grade Calculator

Okay, I'm a little confused. I've come across lots of different SAT grade calculators online. It's hard for me to tell which ones are accurate or reliable. Do you guys have any pointers on which calcu …

a year ago

Diving Deep into SAT: What Does this Exam Actually Mean?

Hello everybody, I've decided to take the SAT, but I want to truly understand what I'm getting myself into here. I kind of get the basics but can anyone break down what the SAT is and what it means in …

a year ago

Help needed with GPA for San Diego State

Hi all, San Diego State is one of my dream schools and I'm trying to see if I can get in with my current GPA. Does anyone know what the average GPA for San Diego State is, or what GPA they typically l …

a year ago

What's the usual GPA requirement for Harvard?

Hi all, I hope you're doing well. I'm starting to worry about college apps and have always been inspired by Harvard. Does anyone have a handle on what their average GPA requirement is? I just want to …

a year ago

Which undergraduate degree is considered the hardest?

G'day everyone! I'm just a curious junior, trying to get some perspective on college majors. Does anyone know which undergraduate degree is generally considered the hardest one and why? Looking forwar …

a year ago

Does anyone have a list of hardest majors, ranked?

Hey, guys! I'm a high school junior gathering college information. I was wondering if there's a list of hardest majors ranked somewhere. It would help me get an idea about the general difficulty level …

a year ago
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