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Hey guys, I recently got a 1280 on my PSAT, and I was wondering how to convert that to a higher SAT score. What study resources could I use, and how long should I prep before taking the SAT? Thanks in …
Hey all! I want to start connecting with my teachers more, especially since I'll be asking for recommendation letters soon. What are some ways I can build a strong rapport with my teachers? Any advice …
Hey everyone, I've been accepted to both Texas Southern University and University of Houston, and I'm not sure which one to pick. What are the main differences between these two schools? Can you guys …
I'm looking for ways to show leadership in high school, but I'm not sure where to start. Can y'all list some examples of leadership roles or positions you've held? Would any clubs or organizations tha …
So I got into University of South Carolina and University of Tennessee for electrical engineering, and I'm seriously struggling to pick between the two. Any input on the academic strength, campus envi …
Hey guys, do you know the procedure if I happen to be sick on the day of the SAT? Will I be able to reschedule without any penalties or will I have to register for a new test date?
Hi, I'm a high school junior researching colleges to apply to. I'm particularly interested in exploring Seattle as a college destination. Can anyone help me understand the differences between Seattle …
I've been accepted to both Caltech and Cal Poly, and I'm struggling to make a decision about where to attend. Can anyone offer any advice on how to compare these schools in terms of academic quality, …
Hey everyone, I've been accepted to both UVA and Georgetown and I'm having a tough time deciding which one to attend. Can anyone give me some insight into the differences in academic programs, campus …
I've heard about the National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS), but I'm not exactly sure what it does. Can someone give me a brief overview of its purpose and benefits? Thanks in advance!
Applying to Vanderbilt and could use some help with their supplement. What should I focus on to make my response memorable and impactful? Any tips or suggestions are greatly appreciated!
Hi! I've been accepted into University of Oregon and Portland State University and I'm struggling to decide which one to go to. Can anyone give me feedback on them, particularly in terms of programs o …
I need help deciding between University of Texas (UT) and University of Houston (UofH). I'm curious about the differences in academic programs, student life, and overall atmosphere. Can you guys share …
Hey everyone, I was looking into the Cal Grant and came across the term 'Cal Grant GPA' - could anyone explain what this means and how it's calculated? Thanks so much!
Hey all! I'm trying to decide between attending the University of Pittsburgh and Duquesne University. Could you please share your thoughts on their academic programs, campus vibes, and any other facto …
My top choices are University of Houston or Texas Southern University for college. What distinguishes these schools from each other? Any advice on which one to choose in terms of education and career …
Hey everyone, I've been fortunate enough to get accepted into both the University of Miami and Duke. Can anyone currently attending or familiar with these schools provide some insight on their differe …
Hey guys! Currently a junior, and I'm wondering what Harvard values in student applicants. Can anyone give me an inside scoop on the qualities and experiences that can make an applicant stand out to H …
Hey everyone! So I'm really fortunate to have gotten into both Oxford and Harvard, and I'm having a tough time deciding which one to attend. I'm planning on studying economics. Any advice on the main …
Hi everyone! I'm a bit stressed deciding between Boise State University and the University of Idaho. Can you all please help me with the pros and cons of each school? I want to study engineering and a …