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Top colleges for journalism?

Hey everyone! I'm a high school junior, and my dream is to study journalism in college. Can anyone recommend colleges that are known for their strong journalism programs? Thanks!

2 years ago

Best Examples of Letters of Recommendation?

Hey guys! I want to help my teachers write the perfect letter of recommendation for my college applications. Can anyone share some examples so I know what to aim for? Thanks!

2 years ago

Understanding CEEB numbers

Hey guys, I've been seeing the term CEEB number mentioned during the college application process. Could someone explain what a CEEB number is and why it's important for college applications? Thanks in …

2 years ago

What's considered a full score on the SAT?

I'm planning to take the SAT soon and I'm setting some goals for myself. What would be considered a full, or perfect, score on the SAT? I just want to know the benchmark to aim for.

2 years ago

University of Oregon admission requirements?

Hi all, I'm a high school junior exploring colleges, and the University of Oregon caught my eye. I was just wondering if anyone can fill me in on the admission requirements for UofO: What GPA and test …

2 years ago

Which colleges don't require SAT or ACT scores for Class of 2024?

Hey everyone! So I've heard that some colleges don't require SAT or ACT scores for admission. Can y'all help me find a good list of these colleges for the Class of 2024? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Question about ACT testing scores

Hi everyone! I'm not sure if I'm looking at the right information online. Could someone explain how the ACT is scored, including the individual sections and how they contribute to my overall score? Th …

2 years ago

Highest ACT Score Possible

Hey all, I was wondering what the highest possible score you can get on the ACT is? I'm currently studying for the exam and wanted to know what the perfect score would be.

2 years ago

Graduating High School Early: Pros and Cons?

I've been thinking about graduating high school early. Can anyone give me some advice or information on the pros and cons of doing so? I'd love to hear from people who have done it themselves or know …

2 years ago

What types of math are covered on the SAT?

Hey everyone, I'm starting my SAT prep this summer and I want to know what topics of math I should pay special attention to. What types of math should I expect on the SAT?

2 years ago

Pros and Cons of the IB Program?

Hey, guys! I'm considering doing the IB program in my high school. Are there any current or former IB students here who can give me some insight into the benefits and drawbacks of taking this path?

2 years ago

Recommendations for SAT Practice Books?

Hey everyone! I'm planning to take the SAT soon and I'm looking for some books that could help me prepare. What do you guys suggest? Any specific books that really helped you?

2 years ago

Average SAT Score for JMU?

I'm interested in applying to James Madison University, and I was wondering what the average SAT score is for admitted students. I just want to know where I stand and if I should aim for a higher scor …

2 years ago

What's the best essay format for college applications?

I'm starting to work on my college essays and I'm a little stressed about the format. What's the best format to follow that'll be sure to impress those college admissions officers?

2 years ago

Best Public Universities in the US

Hey everyone, I'm compiling a list of potential colleges, and I'm particularly interested in public universities. What are some of the best public universities in the United States that I should consi …

2 years ago

LMU average GPA?

I'm interested in applying to Loyola Marymount University. Anybody know what their average GPA acceptance is? Just trying to understand if I'm a good fit for the school.

2 years ago

Which online ACT test prep is the best?

What's up, everyone? I'd appreciate your suggestions on the best online ACT test prep courses! I want to maximize my chances of getting a great score. Thank you!

2 years ago

Sam Houston University enrollment: What's the size of the student body?

Hi there, I've been scoping out Sam Houston University as a potential college choice. I'd like to know more about the size of the student body and the overall campus atmosphere. Can anybody help?

2 years ago

Are Ivy League Schools Division 1?

Hi everyone! I'm a student-athlete looking to apply to some Ivy League schools. I was just wondering if they participate in Division 1 athletics? Thanks for your help!

2 years ago

Pre-Med Definition?

So I've been hearing a lot about pre-med tracks in college lately. Can someone please explain what pre-med actually means and what it involves? What kind of classes and experiences should I expect?

2 years ago
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