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Hey everyone, can someone explain to me what an unweighted GPA scale is and how it's different from a weighted GPA scale? I'm feeling a bit confused about all these GPA terms.

Hey there, I'm a junior trying to figure out where I fit in. Does anyone know the typical SAT score range for admitted students at Harvard? Just curious about my chances!

Hi all! I've been thinking about double majoring in college, but I'm not exactly sure how it works. What's the process like for declaring two majors and how does it affect course load and graduation? …

Hey all! I need to send my high school transcripts to a few schools I'm applying to. How can I request them online?

Hey, guys! I was looking into applying to the University of Michigan and wanted to know what their SAT score range is. Can anyone provide some insight on what scores are generally seen as competitive? …

Hey everyone, I'm getting ready to take the ACT soon. Can someone help me understand the composite score range? How high of a score should I aim for to be competitive at top colleges? Thank you!

Hey guys, I'm planning on taking AP Euro next year. How hard is it compared to other AP classes?

I've been working really hard in high school and have managed to achieve a 3.91 GPA. Is this considered a strong GPA when applying to colleges? Would this GPA make me competitive for some top-tier sch …

Hey everyone! Can anyone tell me what the current acceptance rate for the University of Montana is? I'm looking into applying there and I'm curious to know how competitive the admissions process is. T …

Hi there! I've been researching Florida State University and I'm interested in their admissions requirements. Does anyone know the general range of SAT scores that FSU typically accepts? Also, is the …

Hey, I'm considering Western Michigan University as one of my options, but I'm struggling to find out the costs for tuition and room and board. Do any of you guys have recent info on that? Thanks in a …

Hi everyone! I'm thinking about applying to Rutgers, but I'm not sure what their admissions process looks like. How hard is it to get accepted there? What kind of profile do they typically want in an …

So, I'm prepping for the SAT, and I'm unsure if I should guess on questions I don't know the answer to. How risky is it? Could it hurt my score considerably?

Hello! I'm interested in applying to Spelman College and I want to know more about their GPA requirements. What GPA is needed for a strong application? Also, how much weight do they put on GPA versus …

I'm planning to apply to Penn State's University Park campus soon. Can someone tell me what the current acceptance rate is? I really appreciate your help!

Hi! I've got my sights set on Northwestern and I'm wondering about their GPA expectations. What kind of GPA are they looking for, and how important is it in their admissions process?

Hey everyone, I'm a little nervous because I submitted my college applications a while ago. How long does it usually take to receive an acceptance letter (or a rejection, I suppose) after submitting a …

Yo, can somebody tell me what's considered a solid ACT score for a high school junior? I just want to make sure I'm on the right track to get into a good college. Any insight would be super helpful!

Hi there! I'm planning to apply to Syracuse University and I've taken the SAT. I was curious about the score range that they typically admit students with. Can someone help me with this information? T …

Hi everyone! I'm thinking of applying to Columbia University and I've heard they have this unique core curriculum. Can someone help explain what it's about and how it affects the college experience fo …