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Accessing older SAT scores

I took the SAT back in my sophomore year and wanted to check my scores again. Does anyone know how I can access these older SAT scores? Is there a website or portal I should be using?

2 years ago

When Do AP Scores Come Out?

Can anybody help me out with this? I'm just wondering when AP scores will be released. Is it true that they come out at midnight or is there a specific time they'll be released? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Need help with persuasive speech topics?

Hey, y'all! I have an assignment coming up in my public speaking class where I have to give a persuasive speech. I'm kind of stumped on picking a good, interesting topic. Do you guys have any suggesti …

2 years ago

How competitive are art major colleges?

Hi y'all! I'm passionate about majoring in art and I'm looking into applying to art major colleges. How competitive are these institutions, and should I be worried about the admissions process? Thanks …

2 years ago

Most difficult universities to get into?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to figure out which universities are considered the most difficult to get accepted into. Can you guys provide me with a list or some insights into this?

P.S. I'm not just talki …

2 years ago

Doctor school years

Hey all! Can you guys help me understand the number of years it takes to become a doctor after completing undergrad? What's the typical breakdown of medical school and residency timeframes? Thanks in …

2 years ago

How does SUNY rank among other State Universities?

I'm considering applying to State University of New York (SUNY) and want to know how it ranks among other state universities across the nation. Anyone familiar with their reputation, academics, and po …

2 years ago

How competitive is UCLA admissions?

Hello! I'm really interested in applying to UCLA, but I'm a bit intimidated by how selective it is. Does anyone know the approximate percentage of applicants who get admitted to UCLA? Thanks for any i …

2 years ago

NYU acceptance rate for international students?

Hi there! I'm an international student wanting to apply to New York University. What's their acceptance rate for international students specifically? Are there any additional factors they consider whe …

2 years ago

Good Argumentative Essay Topics for College Applications?

Hey guys! I'm thinking about writing my college application essay on a subject that showcases my argumentative skills. Can anyone suggest some good topics or issues to write about that colleges might …

2 years ago

When do teachers receive AP scores?

Hi everyone. When do our teachers typically get our AP scores? Just wondering if they'll know our scores before we do.

2 years ago

Comparing UC system rankings?

Hey everyone! I'm trying to decide between a few different UC schools, and I was wondering if anyone had an updated ranking of the UC system? How do factors like campus location, academics, and resour …

2 years ago

Forensic programs at colleges?

Hi! I'm really interested in studying forensics, but I don't know which colleges have good forensic programs. Can anyone recommend some schools that I should look into? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Best US aerospace engineering programs?

I'm a high school junior looking to go into aerospace engineering. Can anyone recommend some top-notch aerospace engineering schools in the US for me to explore? Thanks in advance!

2 years ago

Liberal arts colleges with great art programs?

Hey everyone! I'm really passionate about art and I'm considering applying to a liberal arts college. Are there any particularly well-regarded liberal arts colleges out there with excellent art progra …

2 years ago

What exactly is a college portfolio?

Hey, guys! I've heard that some colleges might require a portfolio as part of their application process. Can anyone help me understand what a college portfolio is and what should be included in it?

2 years ago

High paying majors to consider in college?

Hi there! I'm wondering what majors tend to lead to well-paying jobs after college. Can anyone suggest some majors I should consider if financial stability is a priority for me? Thanks for your help!

2 years ago

How to handle failing a class in high school?

So, I'm kind of freaking out because I might fail a class this semester as a junior. How badly will this affect my college admissions chances? Also, any advice on how to recover and improve my academi …

2 years ago

Stony Brook Pre-Med Acceptance Rate?

Hey guys, I'm looking into Stony Brook for their pre-med program. Does anyone know if the acceptance rate for pre-med is different than the overall university acceptance rate? I'd appreciate any info …

2 years ago

Do colleges ever release acceptances early?

I've submitted all my applications and I'm just waiting for decisions now. Do any of you know if colleges ever send out acceptance letters earlier than their official decision release dates? It would …

2 years ago
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