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Hi all! I'm in my junior year and it's time to kick off my SAT prep. I learn best from textbooks, so I wanted to know if there are any particularly good ones you guys recommend? How did they help you, …
Hi, I just got a 32 on my ACT, and I'm wondering how that might impact my college admissions chances. Is it a good score for top-tier schools? Also, any advice on how to improve my score would be help …
I've decided I want to apply to some California colleges but I'm not quite sure how to start or which application system they use. Can somebody help me figure out the process and maybe suggest some co …
I have a 2.2 GPA and I'm worried about how it'll look when I apply to colleges. Is this GPA gonna be a deal-breaker? Any recommendations on how to improve my chances despite the lower GPA?
Hey all, I'm taking AP Psychology next semester and I'm aiming to get a 5 on the exam. Could anyone share their experiences or provide any study tips or resources that will help me achieve my goal? Th …
I'm the salutatorian for my class and I have to give a speech at graduation. What kind of things should I include in my salutatorian address? Any tips or examples would be much appreciated!
Hey, I recently scored an 1100 on the SAT and I'm trying to find some scholarships that cater to my score range. Any suggestions or resources for finding scholarships that accept applicants with a sco …
Hey y'all! I recently received a scholarship that covers my tuition, but I'm still looking for ways to pay for my room and board. Does anyone know of any scholarships that specifically cover these exp …
Hey there, I scored a 1260 on my PSAT and want to raise it even more. Can you share any helpful strategies, resources, or tips on increasing my score for the next PSAT and SAT?
I've recently started looking at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor as a potential college choice. Can anyone here share their experience going through the admissions process? Any tips on how to hav …
What's more important when it comes to college admissions - weighted GPA or unweighted GPA? I've been getting mixed messages, so any clarity would be amazing!
Hey everyone, I'm currently preparing for the SAT, and I'm getting a bit stressed about the math portion. What are the top 25 math concepts I should focus on mastering? Any advice is greatly appreciat …
Hey everyone! I was wondering if interviews are a mandatory part of the college application process for all colleges, or just for certain institutions? The idea of interviews stresses me out a bit, so …
Hi! I've been studying for the SAT and I want to know what type of questions are usually asked. Are there any recurring themes or concepts that I should really focus on when I'm prepping for the exam?
Hey everyone! I recently came across some summer precollege programs and I'm wondering if attending one would be helpful for my college application. Have any of you participated in one? Would you reco …
Hi friends! As I'm prepping for the SAT, I've been thinking about the different sections. Is there any sort of science content on the exam? If so, how heavy is it, and what topics should I study up on …
Hi folks, I just got my ACT scores back and I got a 36! I'm really excited, but I'm wondering how it's perceived by colleges. Is a 36 considered to be a good score in the admissions process?
I'm a high school junior who scored an 1110 on the PSAT. Is this score considered good? How much does it relate to my potential SAT score, and do I need to significantly improve it if I'm aiming for h …
Hey everyone! I'm starting to research colleges to create a list of schools I'm interested in. Besides the basics, like GPA and SAT requirements, what are some additional questions I should be looking …
Hey there! I'm a high school junior planning to take the PSAT later this school year. I want to start studying, so does anyone know where I can find a free online sample PSAT test for practice? Thanks …