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Hello! I'm currently in my junior year, and I've been considering attending a community college after high school before transferring to a 4-year university. What are the general admission requirement …
I'm currently debating whether to take Pre-College Math or Pre-Calculus next year, and I'm unsure which one would be the right fit for me. Can anyone provide some insight on the differences between th …
Hey all, I'm working on my Northwestern application and I'm not sure what direction to take with my essays. Does anyone have some examples of successful Northwestern essays that got them (or others) a …
Hey everyone, I know that SAT Subject Tests have been discontinued, but I'm curious about how important they were for college admissions in the past. Were they a significant factor in the process, or …
Out of curiosity, how would you guys rank the AP classes you've taken by difficulty? I'm interested to see which ones are commonly considered the hardest and easiest. Thanks!
I've been researching different colleges, and I'm curious about the minimum GPA they usually admit. Does anyone know the typical range for most schools, like the reasonable minimum and the average GPA …
Hey there, I've been considering taking the AP Seminar course, but I'm not sure what to expect on the exam. How difficult is the AP Seminar exam? Is there a lot of preparation involved, or is it more …
Hey, I'm in the process of selecting courses for next year and I wanted to know whether AP or Honors classes are generally more difficult. I’d love to hear your opinions and experiences. Thanks!
Hey, I was talking to a friend who's from another state, and they mentioned that their state requires all high school students to take the ACT. I was just curious, which states in the US require the A …
Hello there! So the AP Lit exam is coming up, and I want to get as much practice as I can. Does anyone know where I could find some good Q1 Poetry essay examples to study and get a better grasp of wha …
Hey guys, just wondering what time AP Calc AB exams are usually held? I'm trying to plan my study schedule accordingly and don't want to be surprised the day of the exam. Any info on this would be gre …
Hey! I'm a junior, and I'm seriously considering Southern Methodist University (SMU) as one of my top choices. Can someone give me an idea of what they look for in applicants (GPA, standardized tests, …
Hey y'all! I've been searching for some good practice resources for the ACT English section, but I'm not sure where to start. Can anyone offer suggestions for websites, books, or any other resources?
Hey everyone! I'm starting to work on my Common App and I'm not sure how to format my activities section. Can anyone share a brief example or some tips on how to showcase my extracurriculars? I apprec …
When taking the AP Computer Science A exam, are you allowed to use a calculator? If so, what kind is recommended (scientific, graphing, etc.)? Thanks!
Okay, so there's been a lot of talk at my school about what the maximum unweighted GPA can be. I have heard that some schools can give as high as a 4.1 unweighted GPA, but people are saying this might …
Hi everyone! I'm planning to take the TOEFL soon, but can't seem to find test dates easily. Are there any specific websites or resources where I can find TOEFL test dates and register for the exam? An …
Yo everyone, hope y'all are having a great day. I'm on the lookout for online paid internships specifically for high school students. Could you guys recommend any companies or programs that offer this …
Hey everyone :) I'm taking AP English Language and Composition, and I feel like I need to read some high-scoring essay examples to improve my writing. Does anyone have any tips on where to find sample …
Hey everyone, I'm currently taking AP Physics 1 and doing pretty well, but I want to make sure I'm as prepared as I can be for the exam. Can anyone recommend some reliable sites or resources with prac …