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Current SAT rules?

Hey, everyone! I just started preparing for the SAT and I've heard that some of the sections have changed. Can someone explain the current SAT rules to me, like how many sections there are and what th …

2 years ago

How to write PIQs?

I'm starting on my college applications, and I'm a bit confused about how to write Personal Insight Questions (PIQs). From your experiences, what's the best way to approach and structure PIQs? Thanks …

2 years ago

Case Western Admission Requirements

Hi all! I'm checking out Case Western Reserve University, and I'm wondering about their admission requirements. Anyone know what they specifically look for in applicants or what their process is like? …

2 years ago

Howard Admission Process

Hey guys! I'm really interested in applying to Howard University. Can anyone shed some light on their admission process and what factors they consider in an applicant?

2 years ago

What is Syracuse University's minimum GPA requirement?

Hi everyone! I'm currently researching Syracuse University and trying to figure out if my GPA is competitive enough for their requirements. Does anyone know what Syracuse's minimum GPA requirement is? …

2 years ago

What are Villanova's ACT requirements?

Hi all, I'm considering applying to Villanova and was wondering what their ACT score requirements are, or any score ranges that would be considered competitive. Thanks!

2 years ago

Typical SAT scores for DePaul?

Hi friends, I've been researching DePaul University and I'm curious about the usual SAT scores for students who get in. Can someone give me an idea of the SAT scores that would be competitive for DePa …

2 years ago

SCAD SAT Requirement Question

Hello! I've been looking into SCAD and trying to understand their SAT requirements. Can someone please clarify what the SAT score expectations are for admission? Thank you!

2 years ago

Is Penn State considered prestigious?

Hi all! I've been looking at Pennsylvania State University as a possible choice for college, and I wanted to know: do you guys think it's considered a prestigious school? It matters to my parents, so …

2 years ago

AP Physics C - Does it count as 2 APs?

Hey everyone! I found out that AP Physics C is split into Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism. Does taking the class count as 2 APs, or does it only count as one for college applications?

2 years ago

Kennesaw State University ACT Requirements

Hey everyone! I'm a junior and really interested in applying to Kennesaw State University. Does anyone have information on their ACT requirements, or what a competitive score would be? Thanks in advan …

2 years ago

Lewis and Clark College GPA requirements?

Hey all, I'm really interested in applying to Lewis and Clark College. What are their GPA requirements, both for general admission and for more competitive programs? I want to make sure I'm on the rig …

2 years ago

What are the average ACT scores for Chapel Hill?

Hi everyone! I'm considering applying to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and wondering what the average ACT scores are for admitted students. Do you think I should retake the ACT if I' …

2 years ago

Pepperdine Average ACT Score?

Hey friends, I'm currently considering applying to Pepperdine and I'm curious about the average ACT score they typically admit. Does anyone have any info on this? Thanks a bunch!

2 years ago

Does Loyola require SAT scores?

I'm starting to think about college applications, and I've been researching Loyola University. I just realized I haven't seen any information about their SAT requirements – do they require SAT scores …

2 years ago

Is a 3.65 GPA considered good?

I currently have a 3.65 GPA and I'm wondering if that's considered a strong GPA for college admissions. Will it be seen as a competitive GPA by college admissions officers?

2 years ago

Searching for the Penn State ACT code

Hey everyone! I'm applying to Penn State, and I can't seem to find their ACT code to send my scores. Can someone please help me out? Thanks a ton!

2 years ago

Help with macroeconomics FRQs?

Hi guys! I'm trying to prepare for the macroeconomics AP exam, but I'm really struggling with the free response questions. Any advice on how to approach them, or resources for practice would be greatl …

2 years ago

Changing my SAT Test Date

Hello! I'm considering moving my SAT test date to a different session due to some personal reasons. What's the process to change it, and is there any penalty for doing so? Appreciate any help!

2 years ago

Understanding my school transcript?

I'm a bit confused about my school transcript and its significance in the college application process. Can someone help me understand what all the information on a transcript means (like GPA, weighted …

2 years ago
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