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Hey there! Duke University is like, my dream school. But I'm a bit worried about my GPA. Does anyone know the minimum GPA requirement for Duke? This is stressing me out quite a bit lol thanks in advan …
Hi everyone! I'm setting my sights on Duke and I'm really unsure about their standardized test requirements. Are they only looking for SAT and ACT or are other tests like APs and IBs worth considering …
Hey, y'all! Dream school is Duke for sure, but the standardized tests hassles are bumming me out. Anyone know what their average SAT score is? How high should I aim to increase my chances?
Hey all, I've started my college applications and Duke's on my list. Any advice or tips for applying there? Any pitfalls to steer clear of?
I'm applying to UC Berkeley next year (dream school, amirite?). But, I heard the SAT might not be a requirement any more? Can anybody confirm this? PS: Any tips for the application would be appreciate …
Hi, so I'm seriously considering Penn State for my undergrad and as we all know, the SAT is kinda a big deal (even though I wish it wasn't, ugh). Does anyone know if they require the SAT? And what's t …
Hey all, I've seen the term 'Division II University' in various college descriptions. What does it stand for, exactly? How does it differ from other divisions, if there are any?
Hey friends, recently I've heard about these 'designer schools'. Can somebody fill me in on what they are? Do they offer standardized curriculum but with a unique twist or something? How do colleges v …
Hey guys, slightly confused here. What does it actually mean to be a valedictorian in high school? I know it has to do with having the highest grades, but what else? Does it impact my college applicat …
Hey everyone, just a junior here trying to plan out my senior year schedule. Can anyone give me a comprehensive explanation about what AP classes really are? I've heard they're supposed to be like col …
Hey y'all. How are we doing with the college application stress? Anyway, I'm planning on applying to UC Berkeley and I'm trying to organize my schedule. Could anyone tell me when their application dea …
Hello everyone. I'm having a bit of difficulty understanding the DBQ rubric for AP World History. Can someone break it down for me? How should I interpret the scoring criteria?
Hi there, I live in Georgia and I'm trying to find Division II colleges near me since I've heard they balance athletics and academics pretty well. Can anyone recommend some D2 schools in the Southern …
Hey folks, I've heard people talking about D1 universities, especially in the context of sports. What exactly does it mean for a university to be classified as D1? Does it have any bearing on academic …
Hi everyone. So, I was wondering about the City University of New York (CUNY)'s rank among other universities in New York? Are their academic programs reputable? Could some of you share your thoughts?
Hey guys, I'm really passionate about creative writing and I want to continue exploring it in college. I'm trying to find colleges with strong writing programs. Could anyone recommend some colleges wi …
Trying to scope out my top choices ahead of time, and I've got my eyes set on Cornell! Does anyone know the median SAT scores for incoming freshmen? Is my 1400 going to cut it or should I try testing …
Hey everyone, I'm a junior and my school is requiring us to complete a community project for our curriculum. Anyone have any cool, impactful (yet feasible) community project ideas? Doesn't necessarily …
Yo! I've been thinking about getting some college experience while I'm still in high school. Do any of you know any good college programs for high school students? Preferably ones that are affordable. …
Hello friends. I'm considering applying for the Coca Scholarship. Has anyone here applied or know someone who has? What is it about exactly? Just need a little more insight. Thanks.