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Hi! I'm interested in Northern Michigan University - does anyone know what the acceptance rate is there? Also, what do you think of their community and programs?

Hey, I'm an art-inclined junior looking at colleges in California specifically for their art programs. Can anyone suggest art colleges with strong programs in the state? I'm particularly interested in …

Hi, everyone. Junior here about to take the AP Calc AB exam and I'm trying to find some effective practice exams to help me prepare. Does anyone know where I can find good resources for these?

Hey everyone! I'm having trouble finding out the next scheduled SAT test date. I'd like to create a study plan in advance and this information would be super helpful. Can anyone familiar with the proc …

Yo, folks! So, I've taken the PSAT recently. Just got the raw scores and I'm not sure how to convert them into the scaled one. A bit of help would be really appreciated!

Hi all, I'm currently cramming for the Calc BC FRQ and I'm in need of some study tips. What's the best approach to practicing for FRQ? Any resources to recommend that have helped you before?

Hey there, I've recently been checking out Cal State Monterey Bay. The acceptance rate is a bit intimidating to me. Given my grades and extracurriculars, should I be concerned about this? And does the …

Hello everyone, an earnest junior here. I've been considering Cal State Monterey Bay, but I'm not sure. What's the general view of Cal State MB? Like how's the student life, variety of majors and all? …

Hey, guys! I am considering applying to New Mexico State University. I'm trying just to gauge my chances and was wondering if anyone has information on their acceptance rate. If anyone could help me o …

Hi all! I've got my eyes on the New College of Florida, but I'm unsure about how selective they are. Does anyone know their acceptance rate or how tough it is to get in? Any insights would be greatly …

Hi folks, I'm in the process of shortlisting colleges and I've come across this term 'Need-Aware.' What does it actually mean? How does it impact admissions? I'll appreciate any insights!

Hey everyone, I've been looking into Cal State Dominguez Hills lately and I saw that the acceptance rate is pretty high. I know I should be relieved, but instead, I'm a little bit stressed. Will going …

Hello everyone, North Carolina Central University is on my college list, and I was just trying to get a sense of my chances of getting in. So, does anyone have any data or insight on NCCU's acceptance …

Hey y'all, I'm planning on applying to CalArts, but I'm anxious about how competitive it is. Does anyone know the acceptance rate, or have any tips for a future applicant? Thanks so much!

Hello everyone, I'm looking into NC State and I want to know the average GPA. I've seen a few different numbers floating around. That's crucial for my applications and I don’t want to work with wrong …

Hey folks, I'm considering applying to Northern Arizona University, but I'm not sure what their GPA requirement is. Does anyone have that info? It would help a lot as I figure out my chances there.

I've recently heard about the National AP Scholar Award. I know it's a big deal, but I'm not really sure how you can get it. Does anyone have any insights about how it works and the requirements?

Hi there! I've got Boston University in my sights for next year and I'm trying to understand what kind of GPA range they typically accept. Any BU students around who can help shed some light on this?

Okay guys, this one's about MSU. Can anyone shed some light on what the average GPA is like there? I've heard a few different figures and I just want to get the right info as I consider my options.

Hey, I'm knee-deep in this college prep stuff and I'm seriously considering Brown as my early decision pick. Can anyone with experience applying to Brown or attending there give me a good idea of what …