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It's my first time taking AP exams, and I was just wondering when I can expect the scores to be released? If anyone knows the general timeline for when the College Board releases AP scores, that'd be …
Hello! I'm curious about when colleges actually receive our AP scores. Is it right after we get our own results, or is there a different timeline for them? Thanks in advance!
Hey everyone! I've been researching a lot about the Ivy League schools, but what about non-Ivy League schools that are just as challenging to get into? Can you guys list some of them and their reputat …
Hello! I applied to Washington University in St. Louis for their ED2 round. Can anyone tell me when they typically release these decisions? I'm feeling pretty nervous about it and just want a clearer …
I'm seriously considering joining a sorority in college, and I've heard some colleges have a more involved Greek life than others. What are some well-known 'sorority colleges'? I'd appreciate any sugg …
Hey guys, I'm looking for some hot debated topics surrounding the college admissions process. Any ideas on some interesting topics that are widely discussed or debated among students or admissions pro …
Hi everyone! I've been looking at the University of California system, specifically UCI, as a potential college option. Does UCI require the SAT for admissions, or is it optional/test-blind? Thanks fo …
Hey guys, I've been looking into West Point recently, and as a female applicant, I'm curious about the gender ratio there. Can someone tell me how diverse the student population is and if there's an e …
Hey guys, I'm planning to apply for CMU's computer science program. Does anyone know the acceptance rate specifically for that major? I'd really appreciate any info you could share!
Hi everyone, I'm applying to Georgia Tech and I want to know what their middle 50 SAT range is. Trying to see how my scores compare to other applicants. Thanks!
Hey everyone, I'm considering applying to Brown and I'm curious about their early decision acceptance rate vs. their regular decision rate. Can anyone share some insights on this?
Hi everyone! I'm trying to find some unique and meaningful volunteering opportunities in my local community. Do you have any examples or suggestions for impactful ways to give back? TIA!
Hey y'all, I'm currently a junior and planning ahead for college apps. I keep hearing different things from my friends and it's getting a bit confusing. Can anyone set the record straight on whether o …
Hey fellow applicants! I've heard that the acceptance rate at the University of Michigan can vary depending on the major you apply for. Is this true? Does anyone know which majors are more competitive …
Hi all! I was wondering if MIT considers demonstrated interest in the admissions process. Is there any way I can show my interest in MIT to help my chances, or do they not care about such things? Appr …
I'm really interested in applying to Purdue. What should I focus on, aside from maintaining good grades and participating in extra-curricular activities, to increase my chances of getting accepted? Sh …
I'll be applying to colleges next year, and I'm a little bit stressed about what kind of essay topics to choose. What have those of you who've gone through this process picked for your own essays, or …
Hey guys, I need to write an argumentative essay for my English class, and I want to focus on a meaningful social issue. Can anyone recommend a few interesting and impactful social argumentative essay …
Hey peeps, so I've started getting tons of emails from colleges lately. Why do they send all these emails? It's kinda overwhelming. Are they really interested in me or is it just a marketing ploy?
Hey everyone! I've been considering taking AP Computer Science next year, and I'm wondering how difficult it really is. I've looked into AP Computer Science Principles too, but I want to get a better …