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SAT Practice Essay Prompts - Where to find them?

Hey peeps! Can any of y'all suggest some good sources to find SAT practice essay prompts? I really wanna work on the Writing portion! Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Stephen F Austin Admissions and GPA Requirements?

Hey guys, I'm looking into Stephen F Austin as a possible college choice. What are their typical admissions requirements, specifically in terms of GPA? Do they place more weight on certain factors, li …

2 years ago

SAT Costs

Hey guys, I'm planning on registering for the SAT soon and wanted to know how much it costs to take the exam. And do you know if there are any waivers available to cover the fees if I'm eligible? Than …

2 years ago

Scholarships for High School Seniors?

Hey guys, I'm a senior and I'm looking for scholarships to help with college expenses. Are there any good scholarships I should apply for? Thanks!

2 years ago

Roger Williams Undergraduate Population

Hey! I'm starting to look at colleges and I'm interested in Roger Williams University. Can anyone tell me what the undergraduate population is like there? Is it diverse? How's the overall student vibe …

2 years ago

Caltech SAT Requirements?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior thinking about applying to California Institute of Technology. What are Caltech's SAT score requirements? Do they prefer higher math and science scores?

2 years ago

Bob Jones University acceptance rate?

I've been thinking about applying to Bob Jones University, but I'm not sure about how competitive the admissions process is. Can someone give me an idea of their acceptance rate?

2 years ago

How to show off academic accolades in college apps?

Hello! Throughout high school, I've received some academic accolades (awards, honors, etc.). I want to showcase them in my college applications, but I'm not sure how to do it effectively. Any tips on …

2 years ago

Understanding AP Chem scores—how are they determined?

Hello, I'm a bit confused about how AP Chem scores are determined. Can someone explain the scoring process and what factors contribute to the final score? Thanks!

2 years ago

WSU average GPA for admissions?

Hey guys! I'm really interested in attending Washington State University and I'm curious about the average GPA of admitted students. Can anyone who's been accepted share their GPA, or does anyone know …

2 years ago

SAT requirements for LSU?

Hey everyone! I'm currently a high school junior looking into LSU. Does anyone know if LSU requires the SAT for admission? I've been trying to figure out my testing plans, so I really appreciate any h …

2 years ago

Coastal Carolina University Admission Requirements?

Hi! I'm a high school junior who's really interested in Coastal Carolina University. What are their general requirements for admission? Do they want specific course completions, GPA, or anything else …

2 years ago

ACT to SAT Conversion: Is there a reliable method?

Hi all, I've taken both the ACT and SAT but I'm unsure which score is better. Is there a reliable way to translate my ACT score to an SAT score (or vice versa) so I can determine which test I performe …

2 years ago

Does the ACT Have a Writing Portion?

Hey, quick question guys. Does the ACT also have a writing portion? If it does, how does it work, and is it optional or required? Thanks!

2 years ago

When are UVA Early Decision results released?

Hey guys, I applied Early Decision to the University of Virginia and I'm really hoping for good news! Does anyone know when they will release their ED decisions? Thanks, and good luck to all!

2 years ago

Getting into ASU?

Hi guys, I'm a high school junior, and I have ASU on my college list. Are there any current ASU students that can share their experiences and offer advice on the application process? What characterist …

2 years ago

Becoming a Doctor: College Preparation

Hey there! I've always wanted to become a doctor, and I was wondering what courses or extracurriculars I should take in high school to prepare for a pre-med track in college. Any advice or suggestions …

2 years ago

How does the IB program work?

Hey guys, I'm considering joining the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at my school, but I'm not really sure how it works. Can someone explain the basics to me? Like coursework, requirements, …

2 years ago

Understanding AP Biology Scoring Curve

I'm kinda confused about the AP Bio scoring curve. How are the raw scores on the multiple-choice and free-response sections converted to a 1 to 5 scale? Do CollegeBoard curving practices change each y …

2 years ago

Need examples of honors and activities for college apps

Hey everyone, I'm working on my college applications and I'm stuck on the honors and activities section. Can anyone give me some examples of what to include? What are you putting on your own applicati …

2 years ago
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