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Scoring the SAT

Hey everyone, I've recently taken the SAT and I'm a bit confused about the scoring system. Can someone explain how they score the SAT and what's considered a good score? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Cornell University's campus environment

Hey guys, so I've been researching Cornell University and I'm really interested in applying. Can anyone give me some details on the campus environment, like student life, clubs, and general atmosphere …

2 years ago

Microeconomics or Macroeconomics: which one's easier?

Hey guys, I have a chance to take either AP Microeconomics or AP Macroeconomics next year, but I'm not sure which one would be easier. Anyone who's taken both have a recommendation?

2 years ago

When can I see my PSAT score?

Hey guys, I took the PSAT recently and I'm a little bit anxious about my results. How long does it usually take for scores to come out, and where can I find them once they're released?

2 years ago

Info about University of California Admission Requirements on PrepScholar?

Has anyone used PrepScholar to find info about admission requirements for University of California schools? Is it accurate and helpful? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Yale University Admission Statistics?

I'm planning on applying to Yale next year and would like to know what their admission statistics look like. Can someone provide information on things like acceptance rates, average GPAs, test scores, …

2 years ago

Stanford Admissions GPA

Hello everyone! I'm super stressed about applying to Stanford and was wondering if anyone has any insight into their admissions process, specifically how important GPA is? Any tips or suggestions woul …

2 years ago

Ole Miss Annual Cost

Hey, I'm considering Ole Miss for college, but I'm unsure about the overall cost per year. Can someone give me a rough idea of how much it might be, including tuition, room and board, and other expens …

2 years ago

Competitive ACT scores for University of Connecticut?

I'm really interested in applying to the University of Connecticut next year, and I'm curious about what ACT scores they typically look for in their applicants. Does anyone know what kind of scores wo …

2 years ago

When's the best time for high school students to take the ACT?

Hey guys, I'm trying to plan out my test-taking schedule, and I'm not exactly sure when I should take the ACT. Are there any recommended times during the high school journey to take it? Any advice wou …

2 years ago

West Chester University application fee?

Hi, friends! Does anyone know if there's an application fee for applying to West Chester University? If so, how much is it and are there any fee waivers available? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Math competitions for high school students?

Hey everyone! I'm super into math, and I was thinking of participating in some math competitions to expand my skills and have fun. Do any of you know about any popular high school math competitions, b …

2 years ago

When is the ACT test offered?

Hey guys, I'm looking to take the ACT sometime soon. Does anyone know how often the ACT is offered and the approximate months when it is administered?

2 years ago

What is provisional acceptance?

Hey everyone, I came across the term 'provisional acceptance' while researching colleges, and I'm a bit confused. What does it mean when a college provisionally accepts students? Are there any conditi …

2 years ago

What's considered a solid SAT score?

Hey guys, I know there's lots of stuff online about this, but I wanted to get opinions from the CollegeVine community. What do you think is a good SAT score to aim for? I'm aiming for top 50 schools, …

2 years ago

Confused about May 1st Decision Day

Hi all, I know May 1st is National College Decision Day, but as a junior, I'm still unsure of what I need to do by this deadline. Do I have to know which college I want to attend by May 1st, or is thi …

2 years ago

Thoughts on Otterbein admissions?

I've recently stumbled upon Otterbein University and I'm intrigued. What can you guys tell me about their admissions process and overall reputation as an institution? Any experiences, insights or info …

2 years ago

UMich ACT score

Hi there! I have a question about the University of Michigan. What ACT score should I aim for if I want a good chance of being admitted to UMich? Is there a specific range that they typically accept?

2 years ago

Vassar College SAT Scores

Hey everyone, I'm looking into Vassar College and I'm curious about their SAT score expectations. Does anyone know the typical range of SAT scores for admitted students?

2 years ago

Scoring a 5 on AP Bio?

Hey y'all! I'm taking AP Biology and I really want to score a 5 on the exam. What resources, strategies, or study techniques have you found helpful for getting a 5 on AP Bio? Thanks for sharing your e …

2 years ago
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