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Hey guys, so I recently took the SAT and got a 1500. I'm trying to gauge how good this score is for college applications - any thoughts?
Hey everyone! I'm working on my college essays and want to use some language devices for better effect. Can you give me examples or ideas of devices I could use to enhance my writing style? Just looki …
Hey everyone! I've been seeing a lot of posts about the 'main types of engineering,' but I'm not exactly sure where to start. Can anyone list a few popular engineering majors and give a brief descript …
I'm interested in applying to Brown, but I'm a little stressed about how hard it is to get in. Does anyone have any insight on what kind of students Brown generally accepts and what I can do to improv …
Hey everyone! I'm a junior aiming for Ivy League unis! I was just curious about what an actual Ivy League acceptance letter looks like. Can anyone share their experiences or what they've seen?
I took the ACT a couple of weeks ago and I'm getting a little anxious about my scores. Does anyone know the average time it takes for ACT scores to be released? Is there a way to receive them sooner o …
Hey guys, I'm preparing for the AP Biology exam and wanted to ask for some advice. What are some effective study methods and resources that you've found helpful? Thanks in advance!
Hello, I'm a junior and currently exploring colleges. Can anyone tell me the GPA requirements for getting into Furman University? I'd like to know the average GPA so that I can better understand my ch …
Hi everyone! I'm thinking about applying to Florida Gulf Coast University, but I'm not sure what the ACT requirements are. If anyone has information on their minimum or average ACT scores for admitted …
Hi there! I'm a student-athlete looking to play sports in college, and I'm curious about how the NCAA determines which divisions colleges are placed in. Does it come down to factors like school size, …
I'm a bit confused about what qualifies as an extracurricular activity for college applications. Can anyone give me some examples of extracurricular activities that I can include on my application?
Hey everyone! For the upcoming admissions cycle, does anyone know if Elon is still going test-optional due to the pandemic? I'm not sure if my test scores would help or hurt my application. Thanks!
I am planning on applying to Georgia Tech and I wanted to know what the minimum SAT score is for admissions. Also, do they have different requirements for each specific major, like engineering or comp …
Hey guys, I'm planning on applying to Old Dominion University and I need financial aid. When should I submit my FAFSA application for ODU? I'd appreciate any advice on this!
I'm currently studying for the AP Calculus BC exam, and I've heard practicing with past exams helps a lot. Any idea where I can find official past Calculus BC exams to study from? Any help would be ap …
Hey everyone! I'm trying to understand how FAFSA might differ between colleges. What are the general processes for schools like SFSU, Stanford, Stony Brook, UConn, UH Manoa, UTSA, and UW Madison? Do t …
Hey y'all! I'm looking into applying to Gardner-Webb University and was hoping to hear about the admission process from someone who's been through it. Is it pretty straightforward, or should I be prep …
Hey everyone, I've been dreaming of going to West Point Military Academy for a while now. I know it's extremely competitive, so what can I do to increase my chances for admission? Are there any specif …
I'm getting ready for the AP Macro test and I'm feeling confident about the free-response questions, but multiple-choice questions always trip me up. Anyone have any tips or strategies for tackling th …
I'm a little bit stressed about submitting my SAT scores to colleges. How and when do I send them? Is there a specific deadline I should be aware of? Thanks y'all!