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D2 colleges: What are they?

Hey everyone, I've heard the term 'D2 colleges' a few times, but I'm not quite sure what it means. Can someone please explain it to me and maybe provide some examples of D2 colleges? Thanks!

2 years ago

AP Calculus BC raw score conversion

Hi everyone! Quick question: Does anyone know how the raw score conversion works for the AP Calculus BC exam? I've been taking practice exams and I'm curious about how the raw scores translate to the …

2 years ago

Pastry Chef Programs: Best options for an aspiring pastry chef?

Hi! I'm a junior who's really passionate about becoming a pastry chef in the future. I'm trying to find the best pastry chef programs out there to fit my goals, but I'm not sure where to begin looking …

2 years ago

Where is University of Notre Dame located?

Hey everyone, I've been researching the University of Notre Dame and am interested in applying. However, I'm not 100% sure where it's actually located. Can someone share its location and a little bit …

2 years ago

Amherst College SAT Scores

Hey guys, I'm considering applying to Amherst College and would appreciate some insight on the average SAT score range for accepted students. Also, how important is the SAT for acceptance? Thank you!

2 years ago

Harris-Stowe State University Location

Hello! I've been researching Harris-Stowe State University, and I'm curious about the location. Can someone give me the lowdown on the surrounding neighborhood? Is it safe and convenient for students? …

2 years ago

Mechanical Pencils on the SAT?

I'm taking the SAT next month, and I'm wondering if it's okay to use mechanical pencils during the test? I've looked online and found mixed answers, so I'm hoping someone here might know for sure. I j …

2 years ago

University of West Florida Student Population

I'm considering applying to the University of West Florida, but I'm curious about the student population. What's the size like, and is it easy to meet new people there? Does it have a diverse communit …

2 years ago

UT Austin Athletics

Howdy, folks! I'm a high school junior and I'm considering applying to UT Austin. I'm super active and interested in their sports culture. Can anyone tell me about the University of Texas athletic dep …

2 years ago

Understanding SAT state rankings

Can someone explain the importance of SAT state rankings, and how they might affect my college admissions process? Are these rankings relevant to my application?

2 years ago

GPA for Stanford?

Hey everyone, I'm curious about what GPA you need to be considered competitive for Stanford admissions. Is there a minimum GPA they're looking for? And for those who got into Stanford, what was your h …

2 years ago

UofA Average GPA?

Hello! I've been looking into the University of Arizona (UofA) and I'm curious about the average GPA of admitted students. Can someone please provide me with that info? Thanks a lot!

2 years ago

Fresno Pacific University financial aid?

Hey everyone, I'm looking into Fresno Pacific University and was wondering how generous they are with their financial aid packages? What can I expect? Any tips or insights would be greatly appreciated …

2 years ago

Georgia Tech University Requirements

I'm a junior and I'm super interested in going to Georgia Tech. Does anyone know what the general requirements are to get admitted? Like what GPA and test scores they're looking for? Any extracurricul …

2 years ago

App State SAT Requirements?

What's up, guys? I'm looking into applying to Appalachian State University and I'm curious about their SAT requirements. Do they have a minimum score requirement, or a range of scores that they genera …

2 years ago

Kingsborough Athletics

Hey guys, does anyone know how Kingsborough Community College is when it comes to athletics? What sports are offered, and how is the school spirit? I'd appreciate any insight from current or past stud …

2 years ago

Thoughts on UCincinnati History Major?

Hello! I'm considering University of Cincinnati for a history major, but I wanted to hear more about it from current students or alumni. Pros? Cons? How's the department in general?

2 years ago

Division 3 colleges in California?

Hi all! I've been considering applying to some Division 3 colleges in California but I'm not sure which ones to focus on. Any recommendations or experiences with D3 schools in Cali? Thanks so much!

2 years ago

GPA requirements for UCF?

Hello! I'm super interested in attending the University of Central Florida next year, but I'm not certain if my GPA is up to par. What's the average GPA of incoming freshmen at UCF? Are there any othe …

2 years ago

University at Buffalo GPA Requirements?

Hi all! I'm looking into applying to the University at Buffalo, but I'm not sure what their GPA requirements are. Does anyone know what minimum or average GPA they look for in applicants? Thanks in ad …

2 years ago
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