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Is a 3.4 unweighted GPA good in the college admissions process?

Hi! My unweighted GPA is sitting at a 3.4. I'm just curious if this is considered a good GPA for college admissions? Should I be concerned about my chances for getting accepted into good schools?

2 years ago

Pros and cons of provisional admission?

Hey guys, I recently received a provisional admission offer for a college I applied to. Is this a bad sign? What are the pros and cons of accepting a provisional admission? Any help would be appreciat …

2 years ago

Stony Brook SAT score requirements?

Hey guys, I'm planning on applying to Stony Brook University and I'm a little stressed about the SAT score requirements. Can anyone tell me what kind of scores they're looking for or any helpful advic …

2 years ago

Considering a degree in video game design, what programs are out there?

Hey guys, I'm really passionate about video games and want to pursue a degree in video game design or development. Does anyone know of any great programs to look into, or have advice on what I should …

2 years ago

Competitive SAT scores for UC Berkeley?

Hi everyone, UC Berkeley is my dream school, but I'm not sure if my SAT scores are good enough. Can anyone share what SAT score range is generally considered competitive for admission? Thanks so much!

2 years ago

ECU SAT Requirements?

Hey! I'm looking into applying to East Carolina University, but I'm having some trouble finding their SAT requirements. Can anyone help me out with their minimum or average SAT score expectations? Tha …

2 years ago

UC Merced Admissions: What are the stats for accepted students?

Hello! I'm pretty interested in applying to UC Merced, but I'm not quite sure what the admissions stats look like for accepted students. Can anybody provide the average GPA, test scores, or any other …

2 years ago

SAT test registration cost

Hey everyone, I'm gearing up to register for the SAT and I was wondering about the current cost to take the exam. Also, are there any possible waivers or discounts for students with financial difficul …

2 years ago

Need some help with SAT Math

I'm struggling with the math portion of the SAT. What are some resources or tips you guys recommend to improve my math score? Any suggestions for studying or even specific areas I should focus on?

2 years ago

Average ACT score at Princeton?

Hey, just wondering if anyone knows the average ACT score for students admitted to Princeton University. I'm trying to see if I'm a competitive applicant. Thanks a bunch!

2 years ago

AP Bio Exam Structure—What's it like?

Hey everyone! I'm planning to take AP Bio next year and I'm a little nervous about the exam. Can someone explain the AP Bio exam structure? Also, are there any strategies for tackling the different se …

2 years ago

Leadership Extracurriculars

Hey all, I want to get more involved in leadership roles during my remaining time in high school. Any suggestions for extracurriculars that can help me demonstrate leadership skills for my college app …

2 years ago

Key math formulas to know for the SAT?

My SAT is coming up and I want to make sure I know all the important math formulas for the test. Can someone share a list of the most crucial formulas that I should have memorized? Any help is appreci …

2 years ago

Saint Leo University financial aid info?

Hey guys, I'm having a bit of trouble finding financial aid info for Saint Leo University. Can anyone tell me where I can find their contact number or office hours? Thanks a lot!

2 years ago

Whats the lowest SAT score I can get?

Hey there! I wanted to know what's the lowest possible score someone can get on the SAT? Just curious, since I'm prepping for it, and it's useful to know the range of scores.

2 years ago

Single choice early action schools?

What's up guys? I'm looking into early action applications and wanted to know which schools offer single choice early action. Can anyone provide a list or point me in the right direction? Thanks in ad …

2 years ago

Is a 1240 SAT score competitive for college admissions?

Hey guys, I recently got my SAT results, and I scored a 1240. I'm curious if this is a competitive score for getting into decent colleges? What are your thoughts and experiences with this score range? …

2 years ago

SAT score of 850—What are my options?

Hi guys, I got an 850 on my SAT, and I know it's not the best. Do I still have college options out there, or should I definitely plan to retake the test? I'm open to any advice, thank you!

2 years ago

ACT Score Distribution Graph?

Does anyone know where I can find a graph or chart that shows the distribution of ACT scores? I want to get a better understanding of how my score compares to other test-takers nationally. Thanks in a …

2 years ago

Interior design colleges in the US?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior and I'm super passionate about interior design. I want to pursue it as a major in college. Can anyone recommend some good interior design colleges in the US? Thanks!

2 years ago
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