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ACT Writing Score Conversion

Hey guys, I recently received my ACT results but I'm a bit confused about the writing score. How do I convert it to the 36-point scale? And do colleges look at the writing score separately, or do they …

2 years ago

What's the deal with DO-BS (Direct-BS/DO) programs?

I've recently heard about DO-BS (Direct-BS/DO) programs and I'm interested in learning more about them. Can someone explain how they work and how to get into these programs? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Babson College: What should I know?

Hey guys! I've recently been looking into Babson College and its entrepreneurial programs. What should I know about this school before considering it as an option? Are there any unique features or res …

2 years ago

DBU admission requirements?

Hello, I'm really interested in applying to Dallas Baptist University (DBU) and was wondering if anyone could tell me more about their admission requirements? What kind of GPA, test scores, and extrac …

2 years ago

Chances of getting into Yale (using a calculator)?

Hi all! I've been curious about my chances of getting into Yale, and I've seen some online calculators that claim to predict your chances. Are these accurate? Can you suggest any reliable ones, or sho …

2 years ago

Requesting a club recommendation letter?

Hey guys! I'm applying to college soon and I'm wondering if I should ask for a recommendation letter from a club advisor. Has anyone done this? If so, how did you go about asking for the letter and do …

2 years ago

Effective AP Lit Test Prep Strategies?

Hey! I'm starting to prep for the AP Lit exam and I'm looking for some advice on effective test prep strategies (beyond just reading the books). How did you guys prepare for the exam and what techniqu …

2 years ago

D3 Schools: How Do They Compare?

Hey everyone, I've been hearing a lot about D3 schools and I'm not exactly sure what makes them different from other colleges, like D1 or D2. Can anyone help explain the difference, and tell me if the …

2 years ago

How does the ACT section score calculator work?

I'm trying to estimate my ACT scores using a section score calculator before the actual results are out. Can someone help me understand how to use these calculators, and whether they are accurate in p …

2 years ago

CLT test prep and practice questions?

Hey everyone! I'm planning on taking the CLT soon. Does anyone have any recommendations for study materials or practice questions? And if you've taken the CLT before, what was your experience like? An …

2 years ago

How to register for the SAT?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to figure out how to register for the SAT. Can someone walk me through the process? I've heard there's a website, but I'm not really sure where to start. Appreciate the help!

2 years ago

Biggest party university in the US: is it true?

I've heard that some universities have quite the reputation when it comes to being party schools. What's the current biggest party university in the US, and how does this impact students looking for a …

2 years ago

List of D2 schools in Illinois, New Jersey, and South Carolina?

Hey everyone! I'm looking into D2 schools for college and was wondering if anyone could help me find some in Illinois, New Jersey, and South Carolina. I want to make sure I apply to a few in each stat …

2 years ago

What should I wear for the SAT?

Gonna take the SAT soon, and I want to feel comfortable during the exam. Can you guys share your experiences on what to wear and any tips on what I should bring with me for the exam?

2 years ago

Must we take both the SAT and ACT?

Hey everyone. So I'm trying to map out my standardized testing schedule and I'm wondering if I have to take both the SAT and ACT, or if just taking one of them is enough for college admissions. Any ad …

2 years ago

What does 'full ride' mean?

I keep hearing people mention 'full ride scholarships', and I'm not really sure what that means. Do these scholarships cover tuition, housing, meals, and everything else? How do I find these kinds of …

2 years ago

TCU application process - any advice?

Hi all! I'm thinking about applying to TCU, and I'd like to know if anyone has some pointers or suggestions to make my application stand out. Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Any suggestions for top journalism universities?

Journalism is my passion, and I want to make sure I go to a university with a strong program. Which universities are known for having the best journalism programs? Your suggestions would be really hel …

2 years ago

How do you practice for APUSH quizzes?

Hey guys! I'm in APUSH and I've been having a hard time preparing for the quizzes. What are your favorite resources for APUSH practice quizzes? Or do you have any helpful tips for studying for quizzes …

2 years ago

AP World Summary: Recommendations?

Hey everyone! I'm taking AP World History this year and I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed with all the content. Does anyone know of any good summaries or study guides available online that I could use to …

2 years ago
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