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Scoring a 5 on the AP Psychology Exam

Hi everyone! I'm aiming for a 5 on the AP Psychology exam this year. Any advice on how to study effectively and any resources you found extremely helpful in achieving a high score? Any guidance would …

2 years ago

ACT sample tests recommendations?

Hey! So, I'm starting to prepare for the ACT and I'm looking for some reliable sample tests to practice. Does anyone have any trusted sources or recommendations for ACT sample tests to use during my s …

2 years ago

Curry College Acceptance Rate?

Hey everyone! I'm considering applying to Curry College and was wondering if anyone here knows the acceptance rate. Is it considered a competitive school? Any info would be helpful, thanks!

2 years ago

ACT scores by state - does it matter?

Hey everyone! I've seen rankings of average ACT scores by state. Does it matter where you're from when applying to colleges? Do they consider your score relative to your state's average or just look a …

2 years ago

How Can I Access My High School Transcript?

Hey guys, I'm starting to work on my college applications and I'll need my high school transcript for them. How can I access my high school transcript? Should I reach out to my counselor or is there a …

2 years ago

SAT Scoring System

Hey guys, I'm trying to understand the SAT scoring system and what the highest possible score is. Can someone explain how it's scored and what the maximum score achievable is?

2 years ago

Ideas for after school clubs?

Hey everyone! I'm thinking of starting a new after school club in my high school, but I'm not sure what type of club it should be. What are some popular or unique club ideas that you've seen or been a …

2 years ago

When are the breaks during the SAT?

This might sound like a silly question, but I need to know when the breaks are scheduled during the SAT so I can plan when to eat a snack and stuff. I'd appreciate any info on that!

2 years ago

Community volunteer scholarship: Tips to stand out?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior and I've been involved in a lot of volunteer work in my community. I'm interested in applying for community volunteer scholarships, but I'm not sure how to make my applicati …

2 years ago

Advice for tackling AP Psych multiple-choice questions?

Hey there! I'll be taking the AP Psych exam soon, and I'm feeling okay about the FRQs, but I struggle a bit with the multiple-choice section. Any tips or strategies that you've found helpful for answe …

2 years ago

CSU San Marcos GPA Requirements?

I'm considering applying to California State University San Marcos. What are the general GPA requirements for this school? I'd like to have an idea of whether my current GPA will be competitive or not …

2 years ago

Where to find a good AP Human Geography diagnostic test?

Hey there, I want to get a sense of my current understanding of AP Human Geography before I start studying for the exam. Does anyone know of a reliable diagnostic test I can take online?

2 years ago

What's App State's admission rate?

Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to Appalachian State University. Can anyone share the current admission rate and possibly some more information about the overall application process? I'd apprec …

2 years ago

Do colleges view ACT super scores differently?

Hey, fellow applicants! I was wondering if colleges look differently at ACT super scores compared to single-sitting scores. Should I aim for a higher super score or try to improve my overall score wit …

2 years ago

What is the AICE Program?

I came across something called the AICE program while looking into high school academic programs. What is it, and how does it compare to, say, AP or IB courses in terms of rigor and college-admissions …

2 years ago

Top ACT Prep Books

Hello fellow students! I'm planning to study for the ACT, and I want to use the best materials possible. What are some of the top ACT prep books you guys recommend? Thanks!

2 years ago

Division 3 colleges near me?

Hey everyone, I'm currently a junior and looking for some Division 3 colleges near my state to potentially apply to. Can anyone recommend any good D3 schools with strong academic programs and competit …

2 years ago

What's considered a good AP Human Geo test score?

Hey y'all, so I'm taking the AP Human Geo exam and curious about the scoring system. What score should I be aiming for? What's generally considered a good score for colleges?

2 years ago

Interesting Topics for Argument Writing?

I have to write an argumentative paper for my English class, but I'm running out of ideas. Can anyone suggest some engaging topics for argument writing? What have you guys enjoyed writing or reading a …

2 years ago

Any tips for tackling the SAT's analysis in science passages?

I'm prepping for the SAT and I find the analysis in science passages to be quite challenging. Does anyone have any helpful tips or strategies to tackle these more effectively?

2 years ago
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