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What are the ACT Science passage types?

Hey guys! I'm studying for the ACT Science section and I was wondering if anyone could explain the different types of passages that I should expect? I want to make sure I'm familiar with all possible …

2 years ago

Importance of Leadership in the Business World?

Hey! I've been hearing a lot about how important leadership skills are in the business world. Can someone explain why leadership is so crucial and what kind of skills one should develop to become a go …

2 years ago

UCR admission requirements?

Hey all, I'm gearing up to apply for college and I've been looking at UCR. Can anyone walk me through the main requirements for admission? Like, what GPA should I be aiming for and do they require SAT …

2 years ago

Organizing a research essay

I've selected a topic for my research essay, but I have no idea how to go about organizing it. What are some tips for breaking down the topic, finding sources, and structuring the essay? Help a stress …

2 years ago

Catchy Persuasive Speech Topics?

So, I have to give a persuasive speech for my English class and I need a killer topic. Any suggestions for interesting and engaging topics that'll really get people's attention? Thanks, y'all!

2 years ago

Help With ACT Scores?

A little stressed here, but does anyone have a step-by-step guide on how to receive your ACT scores after taking the test? I want to make sure I'm prepared and know what to expect when they're release …

2 years ago

Writing an AP Lit literary argument essay: What are the key elements?

Hi! I'm taking AP Lit this year and I need some help with the literary argument essay. Can someone give me some guidance on the key elements I need to include, like thesis statement, evidence, structu …

2 years ago

Thoughts on majoring in Classics?

Hey everyone, I'm considering majoring in Classics, but I'm not sure if it's a good choice in terms of job prospects and career potential. For those who studied or are studying Classics, how has it be …

2 years ago

Gaining leadership experience in extracurriculars?

I've heard that colleges like to see leadership experience in applicants' extracurricular activities. What are some suggestions for ways I can take on leadership roles in my clubs and activities?

2 years ago

Mastering SAT reading questions?

Hey peeps! I'm working on improving my SAT reading score, but I'm having difficulty with certain question types. Can anyone suggest helpful strategies and resources that can help me master the reading …

2 years ago

Common ACT Science mistakes to avoid?

Hey guys! I'm preparing for the ACT and I'm wondering if anyone knows any common mistakes that students make on the Science section. I wanna make sure I'm aware of these so I don't fall into the same …

2 years ago

How to tackle ACT math integer questions?

Hi there! So I'm studying for the ACT and I'm finding that integer problems are tripping me up on the math section. Does anyone have any advice on how to conquer these types of questions? Much appreci …

2 years ago

Thoughts on Meta Summer Academy?

Hi guys, I was looking for summer programs and stumbled upon the Meta Summer Academy. Has anyone attended it before or know someone who has? Is it worth considering? I'm trying to determine if it's a …

2 years ago

EA application - When's the best time to start?

Hi everyone! I'm curious about when I should start my Early Action (EA) application. Is it good to start during the summer before senior year, or is there a more ideal time? Any advice would be apprec …

2 years ago

Michigan preferred admission - pros and cons?

Hi everyone! Can anyone provide some insight into the pros and cons of applying for preferred admission at the University of Michigan? What should I consider before deciding to apply for this program? …

2 years ago

How to prepare for the ACT the night before?

My ACT is coming up tomorrow, and I'm feeling a bit stressed. What should I be doing tonight to make sure I'm as prepared as possible for tomorrow's test? Any last-minute tips or advice would be aweso …

2 years ago

Boosting SAT Writing score with key strategies?

Hello! I'm trying to improve my SAT Writing score, and I've seen some improvement, but I'm still not satisfied. Do you guys have any go-to strategies or resources that have helped you with the writing …

2 years ago

Approximate SAT test end time?

Hey guys, does anyone know around what time the SAT test usually ends? I'm trying to plan some stuff for after the test and I'd like to know how much time I should allocate for it.

2 years ago

Typical PSAT score for a senior?

Do any of you guys know the average PSAT score for 12th graders? I took it but I'm not sure if my score is considered good for a senior.

2 years ago

Discussing the pros of affirmative action in college admissions

Hey everyone, I'm writing a paper on the pros and cons of affirmative action in college admissions, and I'm looking for more points in favor of it. Can you provide some points or resources to check ou …

2 years ago
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