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Hi all! I've heard that having a strong vocabulary is useful for the SAT, especially for the reading section. Can anybody recommend any resources (websites, apps, books) to help me improve my vocabula …
Hey guys! I've got the AP World History Modern exam coming up, and I was wondering if any of you know of a good resource for practice multiple-choice questions. I've been going through the textbook, b …
I'm currently studying for the ACT and looking for ways to improve my score. I've been doing some practice tests, but I feel like I need some more guidance. Can anyone share tips or strategies that he …
Hey there, I'm taking an English course this semester and we're being asked to analyze argumentative articles. I'm looking for some additional practice materials to sharpen my analysis skills. Can any …
Hey everyone, as a junior I've been looking into HBCUs and found that Spelman College might be a great fit for me. Any advice on what aspects of my application I should focus on, like extracurriculars …
I'm currently deciding between taking Calculus AB and BC for senior year, but I'm a little confused about the difference between the two. Can anyone clarify the main differences in terms of content an …
Hey! I'm looking for some resources to help me improve my ACT English score. Does anyone have any recommendations for where I can find some good practice questions?
Hey there! I'm in 8th grade, and I've heard about the PSAT. Is it worth taking it this early or should I wait until high school? Any advice is appreciated!
Hey everyone! I've been looking into the distribution of ACT scores to gauge how well I'm doing compared to others. How much importance do colleges place on the score distribution? Is aiming for the t …
I see many people on this subreddit talk about AP classes, but what exactly are they? Can someone give me a clear definition and explain how they're different from regular high school classes?
Hello! I'd love to know which AP Language and Composition review books you guys found most helpful. I'm looking for something with a good mix of content review and practice questions, as well as test- …
Hey everyone! I've been hearing a lot about Early Decision and that it might increase my chances of getting into my top-choice college. Can anyone confirm this? Is it a good idea to apply Early Decisi …
One of my teachers asked me if I could find a sample letter of recommendation for the Common App to help her understand what she should include in her letter. Does anyone know where I can find a good …
I know I have to send my official SAT scores to the colleges I'm applying to, but I'm not sure how to do so. Can anyone give me some guidance on how to request these scores to be sent from the College …
Hey everyone, I'm currently taking geometry and I'm wondering what math course typically comes after this in high school? Thanks in advance!
Hey, I've been wondering how colleges view class rank. My school only provides decile rankings, so I'm not exactly sure where I stand in my class. Do colleges take this into consideration during the a …
Hey folks, I've been researching Loras College and I'm pretty interested. What's their admissions process like and what are the requirements for getting accepted? Any tips on making my application sta …
Hi there! I'm currently in APUSH, and I want to get some solid practice on the free-response questions. I'm having trouble finding good sources for that. Do any of you know websites or resources that …
Hi! My AP Chem exam is coming up and I'm looking for some practice tests with answers to make sure I'm on the right track. Anyone with useful resources or suggestions? I appreciate any help you can pr …
Hi, I'm a junior in high school and I'm really into fashion design. I want to start looking into colleges that have great clothing design programs. What are some reputable schools in the US that offer …