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Hey friends! I want to improve my free-response skills for the AP Bio exam. What's the best way to review and practice FRQs? Do you have any recommended sources or tips on how to structure my answers …
Hey everyone! So, I just got my ACT scores back and I'm a little confused about the writing test score. How do the writing test scores factor into my overall ACT score? Is it considered separately, or …
Hey y'all, I'm studying for the AP Calc AB exam and I really need to practice multiple choice questions. Do you have any suggestions for the best resources to help me out?
Hey guys! I'm applying to IU Bloomington and was wondering if they require an additional essay beyond the Common App one. I just want to be prepared and make sure I'm not missing anything in my applic …
Does anyone know if the Bright Futures scholarship can be used for out-of-state colleges, or is it restricted to in-state schools only? I'm a little confused about the eligibility criteria and would a …
Hey y'all! I'm prepping for the AP Government exam and was wondering if any of you could give me an overview of the exam format. How many sections are there, and what types of questions can I expect? …
Next year I'm thinking about taking AP Computer Science to learn more about programming and possibly major in it in college. For those who have taken the course, how difficult is it? What sort of back …
Hey guys! Fordham University looks like a cool school, and I'm considering applying there. What's the acceptance rate like? Also, what factors does the college consider while evaluating applicants? Th …
Hey everyone, I'm interested in applying to Cornell, but I'm not sure if my SAT score is competitive enough. Does anyone know the average SAT score range for accepted students? Thanks!
Hi there! I'm looking to apply to college as a student-athlete and I'm particularly interested in D2 colleges in both Maryland and Louisiana. Can anyone here give me some examples of D2 schools that I …
Hey everyone, I'm a junior trying to maintain my sanity. So, I was just researching college admissions and came across the term 'Restrictive Early Action.' Can someone please explain what it is and wh …
I'm gonna be taking the SAT for the first time soon, and I'm just wondering what the average first-time SAT score is? It might help me set reasonable goals for myself.
Hey fellow students! I'm considering double majoring in college and was wondering if anyone knew the answer to this: Will I receive two separate diplomas upon graduation, or just one that lists both m …
So, I'm really interested in applying to Columbia University, but I'm just a little bit worried about my GPA. Does anyone know what the minimum GPA requirement is for Columbia? Thanks!
Hi all, can someone explain the order of high school to me? Like, how does it work with freshman, sophomore, junior, and senior years? It'd be great to understand the basics.
Hey! I've been researching American University and it seems like a school I'd be interested in. Does anyone know the average ACT score for admitted students? Also, any tips on reaching or surpassing t …
Hi folks! I'm trying to plan my time management for the AP US History exam. Does anyone know the total time allotted for the exam, and how much time is given for each section? Thanks so much!
I need a clear understanding of the format for the AP Stats exam. What is the breakdown of the multiple-choice and free-response sections? How many questions are there, and how long do we have to comp …
Hi! Does anyone know if Stanford University uses a superscore approach when evaluating SAT scores for college admissions? Thanks in advance for your help.
Hey everyone! As I prepare for the SAT, I was wondering if there are any common question types I should be aware of. Knowing these might help me strategize better. TIA!