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Central Michigan University Admission Requirements

Hey everyone! I'm currently a junior and I've been researching Central Michigan University. Can anyone give me a rundown of their admission requirements, such as GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, et …

2 years ago

Looking for affordable D1 colleges - suggestions?

Hi all! I'm a high school junior trying to find colleges that are both affordable and have strong D1 athletic programs. Does anyone have suggestions for institutions that offer both? Thanks for your h …

2 years ago

Is a 17 ACT Score Good?

Hi all, I recently took the ACT and got a 17. I'm feeling a bit stressed since I'm not sure if that's considered to be a good score. What do you think? Can I still get into decent colleges with a 17? …

2 years ago

Which colleges offer the best grants?

Hey guys! I'm trying to find colleges that are known for offering really good financial aid, specifically in the form of grants. Can anyone share their experiences or suggest some colleges I should lo …

2 years ago

Extracurriculars for a Competitive Application?

I'm a junior trying to figure out how to balance everything and create a great college application. What kind of extracurriculars should I focus on in order to stand out in the application process? Ho …

2 years ago

Is applying for early action at Temple University beneficial?

Hey, I'm a junior considering applying to Temple University. I was wondering if there are any significant advantages for applying early action? Does it increase my chance of getting accepted, or maybe …

2 years ago

Looking for D2 schools in West Virginia, Indiana, and New York

Hey everyone! I'm currently searching for some D2 schools in West Virginia, Indiana, and New York. Can any of y'all give me a list or even just some recommendations for those specific states?

2 years ago

Got a 1090 on my SAT - thoughts?

So I just got my SAT scores back, and my score is 1090. Is this a good score for college admissions? What range of schools should I be aiming for? I'm a little bit stressed and would love some input.

2 years ago

Cortland GPA requirements?

Hello! I'm interested in applying to SUNY Cortland, but I'm not sure if my GPA is good enough. Does anyone know the typical GPA requirements for the school and what they're looking for in applicants?

2 years ago

Trigonometry Triangle 30-60-90 Applications

Hey everyone! I'm a junior, and I've been working with 30-60-90 triangles in my trigonometry class. I was wondering if any of you have examples of how understanding these triangles might be useful out …

2 years ago

IQ and ACT Scores - Is there a correlation?

I was just wondering if there's any correlation or connection between someone's IQ and their ACT scores? It's always been something I'm curious about. Any thoughts or resources on this topic would be …

2 years ago

Free Online SAT Practice Test Suggestions?

Hey y'all! I want to practice for the SAT and I'm looking for some free online practice tests. Any recommendations on where I should look?

2 years ago

Exploring Pre-Med programs

I've been thinking a lot about potentially pursuing a career in medicine, and I've heard about pre-med programs in college. Can someone explain what exactly a pre-med program is and what should I expe …

2 years ago

Differences between Engineering fields?

Hey all, I'm thinking about pursuing a major in engineering, but I'm not sure what kind! How many different types of engineering fields are there, and what are some key differences between them? Would …

2 years ago

How do I convert my SAT score (1350) to an ACT score?

Hey there! I scored a 1350 on my SAT, but some of the colleges I'm applying to also accept ACT scores. How can I convert my 1350 SAT score to an ACT score to better understand my chances of admission …

2 years ago

Prepscholar's info on Northwestern accurate?

Hey there, I came across some info on Northwestern University admissions on Prepscholar, but I'd like to know if this source is accurate and reliable. Have any of you found Prepscholar helpful in your …

2 years ago

How to prepare for the ACT?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior and I've just started looking into the ACT. I was wondering if anybody could recommend a good pre-ACT study guide or some resources to help me get started? Thanks!

2 years ago

Applying to Utah State: Tips and Advice?

Hi, I'm a junior currently looking into applying to Utah State University. Any current students or alumni who could give me some tips and advice for the application process? I'd like to know what they …

2 years ago

Ohio State and SAT Superscoring

Hi! I've taken the SAT a few times and I want to know if Ohio State University superscores the test. My scores have varied a bit from test to test, so superscoring would definitely help my chances of …

2 years ago

How different are percentiles for ACT scores?

I received a 29 on the ACT and I am curious about the percentile it represents. Can someone explain to me the difference in percentiles between scores like 26, 29, and 32? Thanks!

2 years ago
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