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Hey everyone! I'm currently working on my college applications and I've been thinking about how to approach my community service essays. Would you guys be able to give me some insight into what colleg …
Hey everyone, I'm trying to choose electives for next year, and I want them to be beneficial for college applications. Which electives should I take in high school that would help make my application …
I need to prepare an ignite speech for a school project, and I'm a little lost on what topic to choose. Can you guys help me brainstorm some interesting and engaging topics for my speech? What's worke …
Yo, fellow juniors! I'm taking AP Government and Politics this year and am starting to feel super stressed about the exam. What are the best prep materials or strategies you've used to study for this …
I've heard people say that AP Bio is pretty challenging. I want to know, what's the passing rate like for the exam? Are there any tips for increasing my chances of getting a good score?
So, I'm starting my college search and I've heard that some schools use the Common App. Can someone give me a rundown of which colleges accept the Common App and how I could use it to my advantage whi …
Hey there! I'm considering majoring in CS, but I've heard it can be pretty tough. What is the average GPA for computer science majors at most colleges? Is it much lower than other majors?
How's it going, everyone? I'm studying for the AP World History exam, and I'd appreciate it if someone could explain how the exam is weighted. Which sections have the most impact on the overall score? …
Hey everyone, I just received an 840 on my PSAT which was a bit lower than I hoped for. What can I do to improve my score for the actual SAT? I'm really aiming for a higher score as a junior. Any reco …
I'm a junior and starting to think about college recommendation letters. Just wondering if you guys have any tips on how to ask for them in a way that would ensure I get the best rec letters possible? …
Hey guys, I'm trying to prep for my ACT and I need some suggestions for websites where I can take free practice exams. Any advice would be appreciated!
Hey everyone, I'm just wondering what the average math ACT score is. What do you think is a good score to aim for in order to get into a decent college?
Hi! I'm looking for some extra practice with the multiple choice section of the AP Human Geography exam. Do any of you know where I can find some good practice materials? Thanks in advance!
Hey guys, I'm just starting to study for my ACT. What's the highest score possible on the ACT? Any advice on how to achieve it would be great too!
Hey fellow students! I'm studying for the APUSH exam and am looking for some good resources where I can find practice free-response questions (FRQs). Any recommendations? Thanks in advance!
Hi, I'm in Algebra 2, and I've been having a tough time solving some challenging algebra questions. Can anyone suggest some resources or tips on how to approach and solve difficult algebra problems? T …
Hey guys, I'm looking into Duke's pre-college summer programs and I'm curious about the acceptance rates for these programs. Does anyone happen to know how competitive it is? Is it as selective as the …
I know the ACT Writing section is optional, but I'm planning to take it. Can anyone share some resources, tips, or strategies that helped them succeed on that section? Thanks in advance!
Hey guys, I'm a high school junior, and I'm trying to figure out who to ask for letters of recommendation for the Common App. Can you share some example situations of who would be a good recommender? …
Hey y'all! I'm considering taking AP Statistics next year and was hoping that someone could give me some insight into what I'll be learning in the course. Are there any major projects or topics that w …