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When is National College Decision Day?

Hi everyone, I've heard about a day called National College Decision Day when students make their college choice. When exactly is it and do all schools stick to this date? Thanks!

2 years ago

What are some ACT English practice questions?

Hey everyone, I'm studying for the ACT and want to focus on the English section. Can anyone recommend some good resources for ACT English practice questions? I'm looking for websites or books that hav …

2 years ago

ACT highest score?

Hey guys, I'm thinking about taking the ACT and I want to know what the highest possible score is. Also, what is considered a good ACT score for top colleges?

2 years ago

AP Bio Exam Scores: What's a Good Score?

Hi, I'm curious about what constitutes a good score on the AP Bio exam. Is getting a 3 considered decent? And what score do colleges typically look for? I want to be prepared and set my goals accordin …

2 years ago

How do you graduate early from high school?

Hey everyone, I've been considering the possibility of graduating early from high school. Does anyone have tips on how to plan for this? What extra steps or requirements do I need to meet to make this …

2 years ago

Curious about trade schools

Hey everyone! I've been considering trade school as an alternative to a traditional 4-year college. Can anyone provide some examples of different trade schools and what type of programs they offer?

2 years ago

How can I improve my ACT score?

Hey everyone. I've taken a couple of practice ACT tests, and while my scores are decent, I'm struggling a bit to improve. What strategies or study materials have you found helpful to boost your ACT sc …

2 years ago

Math levels in high school?

I was just wondering about the different math levels in high school. Can someone provide an order of the classes from easiest to hardest? Do colleges care if we take the higher level ones? Thanks!

2 years ago

when do suny decisions come out

I applied to a few SUNY schools and I'm eager about my decisions. Can anyone tell me when SUNY schools release their decisions or if there's a specific timeline I should be aware of?

2 years ago

When are AP exams usually scheduled?

Hey guys, I'm planning on taking a few AP exams this year, and I'd like to know when they're usually scheduled so I can start preparing. Anyone know the general timeline for AP exams? Much appreciated …

2 years ago

AP Calc AB MCQ Strategies

Hi folks, my AP Calc AB exam is coming up and I was wondering if anyone had some tips or strategies for the multiple-choice section? I feel like I've got the FRQs down, but sometimes struggle with the …

2 years ago

Looking for ACT English practice questions

Hey y'all! I've been struggling with ACT English section, and I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for resources with good practice questions? Preferably free or low-cost. Thanks in advan …

2 years ago

What scores do I need on the ACT to be competitive?

I'm taking the ACT soon, and I was wondering what scores I should be aiming for to be competitive for college admissions. Are there specific benchmarks for certain schools or does it vary? Any advice …

2 years ago

when do tennessee early action decisions come out

Hi! I submitted an early action application to a university in Tennessee and I'm really excited to hear back. Does anyone know when early action decisions generally come out in Tennessee schools?

2 years ago

Party schools: how to balance academics and social life?

I'm currently a junior trying to finalize my college list. I've heard some colleges are called 'party schools' and I definitely want to have fun in college. But I also want to make sure I can manage m …

2 years ago

Is my ACT score good enough for a junior?

Hey everyone! I am currently a junior and I just got my ACT score back. I'm wondering if my score is considered good for someone at this stage of high school. Any insights would be much appreciated!

2 years ago

Prepping for the ACT: What should I know?

Hey everyone! I'm getting ready to take the ACT and I'm wondering if you have any advice. What should I know beforehand, and what are some essential tips for success?

2 years ago

Accepted SAT scores for different colleges?

Hi everyone! I'm starting to make a list of colleges I want to apply to and I need some help figuring out if my SAT score lines up with what different colleges expect. Is there a website or resource t …

2 years ago

What does defer application mean?

Hey everyone, I've come across the term 'defer application' a couple of times while researching the college application process. Could anyone explain to me what it means and how it affects the applica …

2 years ago

Common App Schools

Hey everyone, I'm starting my college application process and I was wondering if there's a list of schools that accept the Common App? Are there any resources I could check out?

2 years ago
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