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What it takes to get into Harvard

Yo! I'm super interested in applying to Harvard and was wondering if you guys could share some tips, experiences, or general info on what it takes to get in. Anything would help, honestly!

2 years ago

Asking for Teacher Recommendations?

Hi, I need to ask my teachers for recommendation letters for college applications, but I'm kinda nervous. Any tips on how to ask in a polite and respectful way?

2 years ago

Juilliard acceptance requirements

Hello everyone! I'm passionate about music and was thinking about applying to Juilliard. I understand that it's a very competitive school. Can anyone help me understand their acceptance requirements a …

2 years ago

Easiest top schools to transfer into?

Hey everyone, I'm currently attending a community college and was wondering what are some top schools that are known for being relatively easy to transfer into? Just looking for some info on schools t …

2 years ago

Division 1 schools without 'university' in their name?

So I've noticed that most Division 1 schools have 'university' in their name. Just for funsies, can anyone name some Div 1 schools that don't have 'university' in the name? Just curious lol

2 years ago

Do colleges superscore?

Hey guys, I was wondering if all colleges superscore the SAT/ACT, or if it's college-specific? Like, do most universities consider students' best section scores from different test dates, or do they l …

2 years ago

Which colleges have strong Graphic Design programs?

Hey, I'm a high school junior and I'm really passionate about graphic design. I was wondering if any of you could recommend colleges with strong graphic design programs? I want to pursue a career in t …

2 years ago

Randolph-Macon College Cost: What's the ROI?

Hi, I'm a junior, and I've been looking at Randolph-Macon College as an option for college. I'm really concerned about college costs, and I'm wondering what the return on investment is for this colleg …

2 years ago

Difficulty of APUSH exam?

Hey, so I'm taking AP US History this year, and I've heard it can be a challenging exam. Any insights on how difficult the APUSH exam actually is and maybe some study tips to help prepare for it? Than …

2 years ago

What's the minimum NMSC Selection Index score?

Hello! So I just took the PSAT and I want to know what the minimum NMSC Selection Index score is to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship. Does this score vary by state or is it the same nationwi …

2 years ago

How many science passages on the ACT?

Yo, I'm gonna take the ACT soon and I've been stressing about the science section. Could someone tell me how many passages are in the science section? Also, what's the best way to tackle this section? …

2 years ago

Avoiding ACT standby fee?

Hey everyone, I've heard there's a standby fee for the ACT if you don't register on time. Any advice on how to avoid this fee or is it just about being punctual with registration? Thanks a bunch!

2 years ago

ACT requirements for DePaul University?

Hey guys, I was wondering if DePaul University has a minimum ACT score requirement for admission, or if they have a recommended range. Can anyone help me out?

2 years ago

Colorado School of Mines GPA requirements?

Hey, so I'm really interested in the Colorado School of Mines for their engineering program. What's the average GPA for admitted students there? And how can I improve my chances of getting in?

2 years ago

Number of students taking SAT each year?

Hey guys! Just out of curiosity, does anyone know approximately how many students take the SAT every year? I wonder how competitive the whole college admission process is becoming with all these test- …

2 years ago

UCI average SAT scores?

Hey! I'm thinking about applying to the University of California, Irvine (UCI), and I'd like to know more about their average SAT scores for admitted students. I have a 1360, so I'm wondering if that …

2 years ago

Caldwell acceptance rate?

Hey all! I've been looking at Caldwell University recently and I'm curious about their acceptance rate. Does anyone know the current percentage? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Average UF SAT score?

Hey Gator fans, I'm applying to the University of Florida, and I wanted to know the average SAT score for accepted students there. Is there a specific range I should be aiming for to increase my chanc …

2 years ago

How long does an SAT test last?

I'll be taking the SAT soon, and I'm trying to mentally prepare myself for the test. Can anyone tell me how long the test usually lasts (including breaks)?

2 years ago

Admissions Process at Loras College?

Hey y'all! I'm a junior researching colleges, and I came across Loras College. Has anyone gone through their admissions process or can share any insights? I'd love to know more!

2 years ago
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