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I've been researching colleges and Penn State keeps popping up. I'm curious, is Penn State a private or public university?
Hey everyone, I got a 15 on my ACT and I'm a bit concerned. Is this score competitive for college admissions?
Hey everyone! I'm seriously considering applying to Grand Valley State University next year. Can someone give me a rundown of their application requirements? What do they look for in candidates? Thank …
Hi, does anyone know the acceptance rate for Maryville College? I've been researching this college and think it might be a good fit for me, but I'm curious about its selectivity. If anyone can provide …
Hey guys! I'm an incoming high school freshman and I'm a bit stressed about choosing my classes. Can you give me some advice on which classes I should take and what to expect in my first year of high …
I'm curious about what an official Harvard acceptance letter looks like. Is there anything special on it or is it like a generic acceptance letter from any other college? Can anyone who got accepted s …
Hey guys, I'm a little stressed about taking the ACT this year. What are some effective tips or strategies for preparing and improving my score? Any helpful resources you'd recommend? Thanks in advanc …
Journalism is such a passion of mine and I can't wait to study the subject in college! Do you have recommendations for particularly good schools or universities for journalism majors? I'm in the early …
Hey everyone, I'm a junior and I currently have a 3.25 GPA. I'm just wondering if that's a good GPA for college applications or if I should try to improve it? What are my chances at getting into decen …
Hey, can someone help explain how IB program scores work? Like, what's considered a good score and how do colleges evaluate them? Does a higher score make a significant difference in admissions?
Hey there! I'm starting my application for the Gates Scholarship and I know there are several phases. Can anyone give me some advice or tips on how to stand out and make it past Phase 1? Any and all h …
I'm thinking of taking the AP Biology exam next year and I'd like to start preparing now. Are there any helpful websites, books, or YouTube channels you guys would recommend for getting ready to ace t …
Hey everyone! I've been researching Harvard, and I'm curious about what they look for in applicants. What are the most important aspects of an application for them?
Hey guys! I'm taking the Living Environment Regents soon and am curious about the difficulty level of the exam. How hard is it and what should I expect? Any advice on study materials or strategies to …
Hey, I was just wondering if you can get another diploma after completing high school? Like, can you redo high school or join another program to get a second diploma in a different field? Thanks for a …
Just out of curiosity, does anyone know what Kobe Bryant's SAT score was? I know he went straight to the NBA after high school, but I've heard he still took the SAT. Any info on his score? Thanks!
Can someone help me understand how to calculate my high school GPA? I've seen different scales and methods being used online and I'm a bit confused. Do unweighted GPAs and weighted GPAs matter during …
Hi! I'm a junior in high school, and I've been thinking about my course load. I'm currently planning on taking 7 AP classes by the time I graduate. Is that enough for getting into top colleges? Should …
Hi everyone! I'm a student-athlete interested in applying to NCAA Division 2 schools with strong academics. Can anyone suggest some reputable high academic D2 schools? Bonus points if they have great …
Hey everyone! I'm taking the SAT soon, but I'm not really sure what level of math I should expect on the test. Can someone let me know what's the highest level of math covered on the SAT? And any tips …