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Highest ACT score?

Is there a highest possible ACT score that one can achieve? I'm planning to take the test and I want to know the target I should aim for to be competitive for top schools.

2 years ago

Receiving college acceptance letters

I'm applying to colleges this year and I'm just curious, when do people usually start receiving acceptance letters from colleges? I know it can vary, but is there a general time frame to expect them?

2 years ago

chances of getting into uga calculator

Hi guys, I'm interested in applying to the University of Georgia (UGA) and I'm wondering if there's an online calculator or something similar to help me figure out my chances of getting accepted. Has …

2 years ago

PSAT purpose and benefits

Hey everyone! I've been hearing a lot about the PSAT lately. Can you guys explain what the purpose of the PSAT is, and how it can benefit me as a high school student? Thanks!

2 years ago

How to access PSAT scores?

Hi everyone! I took the PSAT this year and I'm curious about how to access my scores. Can someone help me navigate through the process of finding my PSAT results?

2 years ago

Best Schools for Pre-Law Students?

Hi everyone! I'm currently a junior in high school, and I'm starting to research colleges with strong pre-law and legal studies programs. Can anyone recommend some good universities for law majors? Wo …

2 years ago

ACT vs SAT: Which is better?

So, I'm a little bit stressed about deciding whether to take the ACT or SAT. Which one is considered better or preferred by colleges? Can anyone provide some pros and cons of each?

2 years ago

AP European History exam review tips

What are some effective review strategies for the AP European History exam? I'm kinda stressed about it, and I'd appreciate it if you could share your experiences and what worked for you when preparin …

2 years ago

AP Calculus BC Practice Resources

Hey everyone! I'm currently studying for the AP Calculus BC exam and I'm looking for some good practice resources, particularly those with answers provided. What websites or books would you recommend …

2 years ago

Do colleges pay you to attend?

Is it true that some colleges pay students to attend? If so, can anyone tell me which colleges do this and how I can qualify for it? I'd really appreciate any help you can offer.

2 years ago

ACT vs SAT: Which one should I take?

Hi all, I'm trying to decide between taking the ACT or the SAT. I've heard the ACT is more straightforward, but I'm looking for some input from people who have taken both. Which one did you prefer, an …

2 years ago

Can I combine my SAT scores?

Hey guys, I've taken the SAT multiple times and have different scores on each section that I'd like to combine. Is it possible to send my highest individual section scores instead of just my best over …

2 years ago

Best way to study for AP Human Geography?

Hello fellow students! So, I'm taking AP Human Geography this year and I'm a bit overwhelmed with all the material. I'd really appreciate some advice on the most effective ways to study for this class …

2 years ago

Best resources for AP Euro practice tests?

I need to practice for my AP European History exam, specifically the multiple choice section, and would like to know which resources have the best practice tests? I'm open to both online and physical …

2 years ago

After School Extracurricular Activities Ideas

Hi everyone! I'm trying to boost my college application and was wondering if anyone could suggest any unique after school extracurricular activities that I could try out. What have you guys done that …

2 years ago

AICE Diploma with Merit: Is it worth it?

So, I'm working toward an AICE Diploma with Merit and I want to know if it's worth it. Will it boost my chances of getting into a good college? Thanks for any input!

2 years ago

Experience with ACT June test?

Has anyone taken the ACT in June before? I'm considering registering for it but want some feedback on how the testing conditions are, and if there's anything particular to keep in mind for that time o …

2 years ago

Average SAT scores for University of Alabama?

Hi, I'm looking to apply to the University of Alabama. Does anyone know the average SAT score for admitted students? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

UVA ACT Scores for Admission

Hey guys, I'm applying to the University of Virginia and I'm a little bit stressed about my ACT score. What kind of ACT scores do UVA typically accept? Is there a range I should be aiming for to be co …

2 years ago

How does a 1210 SAT score compare?

I recently took the SAT and received a score of 1210. I'm curious about what percentile that places me in. Does anyone have any information on this? Any advice for improving my score in the future wou …

2 years ago
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