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Hey guys! I'm trying to do some research on competitive colleges, and I'm curious—what are some colleges with the lowest acceptance rates? And, how does this factor into considering where to apply?
Hello fellow students! I was just wondering how important NYS Regents Exams are when it comes to college admissions? Do they really carry any weight in the application process?
I've heard of intramural sports, but not entirely sure about their definition. Can anyone explain exactly what intramural sports are and how they differ from other sports at school?
Has anyone here taken AP History? I'm looking into taking it but I'm a bit anxious about the workload and difficulty. How do you rate it compared to other AP classes? Is it manageable with a solid wor …
I've heard about Fastweb as a website to help me find scholarships. Before signing up, I want to know if it's reliable and legit. Has anyone here had a good experience with Fastweb or found any schola …
Hello! I just received my ACT score and I got a 35, which I'm super excited about. But, I'm curious – how much of a difference will this score make in my college applications? Thanks in advance!
Hi there! My cumulative GPA is currently a 3.69 and I'm not sure if this is considered strong or not. How does a 3.69 GPA typically fare in the college admissions process?
Hey everyone, I'm considering majoring in Computer Science, but I'm still on the fence about it. Could you all help me out by giving some insights into the pros and cons of a CS major, such as job pro …
Hey guys, I'm thinking about majoring in Business Economics, but I'm not sure if it's a good fit for me. Can anyone share their experiences or thoughts about this major? Like job prospects, difficulty …
Hi, guys! I'm applying to UVA and I need some help with the application essays. Could you share any examples of successful essays or some tips on how to write a killer UVA essay? Any assistance would …
Hello everyone! I've just started preparing for the new SAT, and I'm curious about the changes they made in the Reading section. Can someone explain what's different compared to the old format? Any ad …
Hey folks! I'm really into statistics, so I'd like to know what the AP Statistics exam format is like. How many questions and sections am I looking at? Is it a mix of multiple-choice and free-response …
I've recently become interested in health care and was wondering how to become a member of a Professional Health Association (PHA). Has anyone been through this process? What are the benefits of membe …
I've been considering going for a master's degree after I finish undergrad. Is it worth the extra time and financial investment? What have you guys heard from people who went this route?
I've been struggling to write my 'Why Harvard' essay. It's hard to find unique reasons for wanting to attend Harvard that haven't been mentioned in countless other essays. If anyone can provide some a …
I'm considering taking a gap year after high school and then going to community college. What are some common types of associate degrees out there, and how can they help me in the future?
I have to pick between Chemistry and Biology as my science class next year, and I'm not sure which one to go for. I'm curious to hear about other people's experiences with these subjects. Which one do …
Hey there, I'm about to take the ACT soon and I'm a little bit stressed. I was wondering if it's better to guess when I can't figure out an answer or if there are any guessing strategies for the ACT? …
Hey, I came across the term 'withdrawal application' during my college application process and I'm a bit confused. Can someone explain what it means and under what circumstances might an applicant hav …
What do you guys think about going to a community college for like a year or two and then transferring to a 4-year university? Are there any downsides to this approach? Thanks in advance!