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Hey there! I have to give a speech in my public speaking class, but I'm struggling to find a unique and interesting topic. What are your suggestions for speech topics that can really catch an audience …
Hey, I was wondering what makes a student eligible for National Merit Scholarships. Are there specific eligibility criteria I need to meet besides high PSAT scores? Thanks in advance!
Hi everyone, does anyone know if colleges use income brackets to categorize financial aid applicants? Like, do they determine aid based on specific ranges of household incomes? Just curious how the pr …
Hello! Can anyone tell me the acceptance rate for UW Madison in recent years? I know acceptance rates can change every year, but I just want a general idea of how competitive the admissions have been …
Hi! I was wondering if there are any MIT transfer students around who could share their experiences with the transfer process and the transition into MIT? How different was the academic and social env …
Hello everyone! I'm planning on applying to the Naval Academy and would appreciate any tips and advice on what I need to do to improve my chances of acceptance. Thanks in advance!
Hi everyone, I've heard about 504 accommodations for the SAT, but I'm not exactly sure what they are. Can someone explain what these accommodations do and how to apply for them if needed? Thanks!
Hi all, I've seen a few SAT score graphs floating around, but I'm not sure how to interpret them. Can someone help explain how to read these graphs and what they mean for my chances at different colle …
Hello everyone! As I dive into the world of college applications, I'm trying my best to stay on top of deadlines and important dates. What are some tools or methods you have used to keep everything or …
Hello everyone! So, I'm considering Michigan State University as one of my top choices, and I want to learn more about their acceptance rates. Can anyone give me an idea of their acceptance rate in ge …
Hey, guys! I'm looking to boost my resume by applying for some awards. What are some noteworthy awards or competitions high schoolers can participate in? Any recommendations would be helpful!
Hey, guys! I'm really interested in applying to NYU for early decision 1 (ED1), but I'm struggling to find accurate information on the acceptance rate for this process. Does anyone have any insights o …
Hey everyone! I'm trying to come up with some interesting debate topics for our school's debate club, and I wanna know what you guys think. What are some good, engaging topics that appeal to the inter …
Hey guys, I'm really interested in majoring in product design, but I'm having trouble finding colleges that offer it as a major. Can anyone recommend schools with strong product design programs? Thank …
So, I'm a junior in high school living in Connecticut, and I'm considering applying to UConn. Is anyone here familiar with UConn's in-state acceptance rate? I'd love to know if being a resident of Con …
Hi friends! I'm passionate about history and I wanna know which colleges have the best history programs. Do you guys have any recommendations for colleges with well-regarded history departments?
Hi, I'm thinking about applying to Johns Hopkins next year and I wanted to know about the typical freshman profile, like average GPA, test scores, and extracurriculars. Does anyone have recent info or …
Hey guys! I'm super interested in pursuing a film major in college and I'm trying to build my college list. What are some schools that have great film programs? Thanks!
Hey guys! I'm really interested in applying to the University of Wisconsin–Madison. What are their current SAT requirements? Are there any other factors I should be aware of for the admissions process …
I'm starting to work on my college applications, but I'm worried about the possibility of getting waitlisted. If that does happen, what are some strategies or tips to increase my chances of getting of …