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ap calculus ab exam breakdown

Hey everyone, I'm preparing for the AP Calculus AB exam and I'd like to know how it's structured. What's the proportion of multiple-choice and free-response questions, and are there any specific conte …

2 years ago

Confused about the Common App regular decision deadline

I'm trying to plan my applications, and I've noticed that the Common App regular decision deadlines vary between schools. Can someone provide some general guidelines or explain how to find the regular …

2 years ago

Biology Bachelor of Arts vs Biology Bachelor of Science: Which one should I choose?

I'm planning to major in Biology, but I noticed some colleges offer it as a Bachelor of Arts and others as a Bachelor of Science. What are the main differences between a BA in Biology and a BS in Biol …

2 years ago

Case Western Fly-In Program Info

Hey everyone! I've heard about the Case Western Fly-In Program and I'm interested in applying. Can anyone provide more information about it? What are the application requirements, deadlines, and benef …

2 years ago

Brown University BS MD acceptance rate?

Hi everyone! I'm interested in applying for the BS MD program at Brown University. Any idea on what the acceptance rate for the program is? Thanks in advance, this info will help me plan my applicatio …

2 years ago

QuestBridge Eligibility for Non-Low-Income Students

So, I've heard about QuestBridge and its benefits, but I'm not considered low-income. Can I still apply or is there a strict income requirement? Would love to hear from anyone who's experienced this!

2 years ago

Cost of ACT Test

Can anyone help me out with the info on the cost of the ACT test? I'm a junior and just starting to think about taking it soon, but I need to budget and save up for it.

2 years ago

Understanding what a 3.8 GPA means for college admissions

Hi everyone! I currently have a 3.8 GPA, and I'm not really sure what it means in terms of college admissions. Is this considered a good GPA? What types of colleges should I be considering with this G …

2 years ago

Graduating high school as a junior?

So, I've heard that some students graduate early from high school, like as a junior. How does that work, and what would be the benefits and drawbacks? Would colleges view it favorably or not? Thank yo …

2 years ago

Best College Majors for Introverts?

Hi everyone, I'm an introvert and I'm starting to think about potential college majors. What do you think are the best majors for introverts that allow for some independence and minimal group work? Th …

2 years ago

Should I choose a double major or a minor?

Hi everyone! I need some advice - I'm having a hard time deciding whether to pursue a double major or a minor in college. What are the pros and cons of each, and which do you think would be more valua …

2 years ago

Do AP Classes Matter for College Admissions?

Hey guys, I'm starting to plan out my senior year and I'm wondering if taking AP classes is really that important? How do colleges view the rigor of your courses when considering your application?

2 years ago

Advice for Georgia supplemental essays?

Hi everyone! I'm applying to colleges in Georgia and was wondering if anyone has any tips on writing the supplemental essays. Are there common prompts for Georgia schools or any specific approaches I …

2 years ago

BA vs BFA: Which is right for me?

Hey guys, I'm trying to decide between pursuing a BA (Bachelor of Arts) and a BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts) when applying to colleges. I'm passionate about both general academics and the arts, so I'm no …

2 years ago

AP World History Unit Percentages: What's important to focus on?

For those who have taken the AP World History exam, which units should I focus on the most? Are there any specific unit percentages I should pay extra attention to when studying?

2 years ago

Northeastern first quarter grades requirement?

Hey everyone! Does Northeastern University require our first quarter grades to be submitted as part of the application? Any info would be helpful. Thanks!

2 years ago

AP Bio Exam Questions

Hey everyone! I'm planning on taking the AP Bio exam this year but I'm not sure what to expect. Can anyone who's taken it before give me some insight on the kind of questions that come up in the exam? …

2 years ago

Controversial topics for a high school research paper?

I have to write a research paper for my English class, and my teacher wants us to choose a controversial topic. What are some interesting controversial topics that would be appropriate for a high scho …

2 years ago

Tips for writing a composition about yourself?

I have an assignment to write a composition about myself, and I'm not sure where to start. I don't want to sound too braggy or too boring. Any tips or guidelines on how to approach this would be appre …

2 years ago

What's the deadline for Duke's alumni interview?

Hey guys, I'm in the process of applying to Duke and I was wondering if anyone knows the deadline for requesting an alumni interview? I don't want to miss out on this opportunity! Thanks in advance.

2 years ago
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