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Hey everyone! I'm starting to prepare for the SAT and I'd like to know some tips for getting a good score. What strategies did y'all use to score well on the SAT? Thanks in advance!
Hi, I'm considering applying to Grove City College and I wanted to know more about their admissions process. What are their requirements and deadlines? And what can I do to increase my chances of gett …
I've been considering joining the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth (CTY) program, but I'm not sure if it's worth the time and effort. Can anyone who has gone through the program share their exp …
I'm curious about the qualifications needed to be considered a National Merit Semifinalist. What PSAT scores typically qualify, and do they vary by state? Thanks in advance!
Hi all, I'm a junior with a 3.97 GPA and thinking about applying to some top colleges (like Ivies and other T20s) next year. I know it's not a perfect 4.0, but just how much would this GPA hurt my cha …
Not gonna lie, I'm a little bit guilty of procrastination and my SAT test is coming up really soon. I know cramming isn't the ideal approach, but I have no choice now. What are some effective tips for …
Junior here. I'm curious about how much weight my Regents grades will have when I apply to colleges. Will colleges outside of New York consider these scores too? Are they really important, or should I …
As I'm working on my college essays, I'm not exactly sure how long they should be. Is there a standard or recommended word count I should aim for? Also, should I try to use up all the allowed word lim …
Hi everyone! I'm currently taking AP Bio and I'm starting to find it tough to grasp some of the concepts. I'm aiming for a 5 on the AP exam, and I could really use some advice on study methods, resour …
Hey, I've heard a lot about the Bright Futures scholarship and I'm wondering, how does the application process work? Should I be submitting my application through my school, or do I need to fill out a …
So, I was wondering what is the lowest possible GPA on a 4.0 scale? I figured someone here might be able to help me understand how GPAs work better. Thanks!
Hey y'all, I didn't do as well as I'd hoped on my last ACT. Stressing a little over here. Any tips on how to improve my score for the next test? What study materials or strategies have you found helpf …
Hey folks, I'm a high school senior looking for scholarships to apply to. I know a lot of them are school/program-specific, but are there any broader scholarships that I might qualify for? Where shoul …
I want to apply to Penn State early, but I'm worried about the commitment. Is their early action program binding or non-binding?
Hi everyone! I'm thinking about transferring from my current college, but I'm not sure which schools would be good options. Does anyone have any suggestions or experiences they'd like to share about t …
Hey guys, I'm applying to Campbell University and need info about their financial aid system. What types of aid do they offer, and do you guys have any tips for securing the best package possible?
Hey guys! So I just received my SAT results and my score is 1100. As a high school junior, is this good enough for decent college admissions? If not, what are some strategies I could use to up my scor …
Hey fellow juniors! What are some prestigious community service awards that high school students can apply for? I've been doing quite a bit of community service and wanted to know if there are any awa …
Hey y'all, I'm struggling with Calculus BC multiple choice questions. Any good resources or strategies you guys have used to improve in this area? I want to make sure I'm prepared for the AP exam. Tha …
Hey everyone! So, my high school GPA is currently a 3.63 and I'm wondering if this is a strong GPA for college applications? Could this be a competitive GPA for top schools or should I try improving i …