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Hey guys! I'm starting on my UW Madison application and I'm having some trouble with their essays. Does anyone have any advice on how to answer their prompts? Thanks in advance!
Hi all! I'm a junior who's interested in finding a science-based summer program, ideally in topics like biology, chemistry, or physics. Does anyone have recommendations for programs to apply for? Than …
Hey, everyone! I'm taking AP Psychology this year and I'm trying to figure out how much time I should allot for each section of the test. Can someone break down the time given for the multiple choice …
Hi! I'm a high school junior and my current GPA is 3.2. Can anyone help me understand what this GPA might represent in terms of letter grades? How does a 3.2 GPA fare in the college admissions process …
Hey everyone! I've been looking at AP pass rates for various subjects, and I'm not entirely sure what they mean. Would a high pass rate indicate an easier exam, or is it more about the quality of stud …
What's up y'all? Currently working on those 'why us' college essays and getting a little bit stressed. How do I avoid sounding generic and really convey my passion for a particular university? Thanks!
Hey everyone, I'm starting my college search and I'm looking to find some reliable college search websites to help me narrow down my choices. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated!
The pressure of senior year is getting to me a little, and I'm a little worried about my grades slipping. I've already been admitted to UCLA, but does anyone know what their rescind policy is like? Li …
I'm working on my college application essays and I want to make sure my vocabulary is on point. Can anyone suggest some sophisticated words to use in essays that could make them stand out while stayin …
So I'm applying to the University of Oregon and they ask for supplemental essays. Can anyone share some tips about what I should emphasize and how I can make my essays stand out? Thanks in advance!
Hey everyone! I have to write a research argumentative essay for one of my classes, but I'm struggling to pick a topic. Any ideas or suggestions for interesting research argumentative topics that I ca …
Hey guys! I'm curious about the lowest GPA someone can have and still get into college. Is there a minimum that most colleges accept, or does it vary from one institution to another? Any advice is app …
Hey everyone! I'm kinda confused about the GPA scale. Does anyone know what GPA is considered an A-? Would it be like a 3.7 or something else? Thanks for your help in advance!
Hey everyone, I'm a junior living in the Houston area and I'm interested in finding a summer internship. Are there any companies or organizations in Houston that offer internships specifically for hig …
I've been working on some mock interviews, and I have no idea how to answer the 'tell me about yourself' prompt. What's the best approach for a college student to take when answering this question? Ho …
Hi, as a high school junior preparing for my upcoming AP exams, I want to make sure I can manage my time efficiently for each test. For those who have already taken AP exams, could you please enlighte …
Hey, I'm really interested in pursuing a career in the video game industry. Are there any good majors or programs in colleges that specifically focus on video game development or design? Thanks!
Hey guys, I'm a little bit stressed about finding my AP exam scores. Can anyone guide me on how and where to access my AP exam score report?
Just finished Geometry and I need to know what comes next in the high school math sequence. Can anybody provide some guidance? Thanks!
Hey everyone, I'm currently working on a persuasive speech for my speech class, and I'm having a tough time coming up with an interesting and impactful topic related to high school students or the col …