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Hey everyone, just took the PSAT and the waiting is killing me! Does anyone here know why it takes several weeks to get the scores back? I mean, it’s a multiple-choice test right? Shouldn't it be quic …
Hey guys, I'm a sophomore and I've been thinking about taking the PSAT this year. My guidance counselor said it could be good practice before my junior year, but I'm not sure if it's worth the stress …
Feeling a bit anxious. I got a 720 on the PSAT, and I’m not sure if this is a solid score. Can anyone tell me if a score like this is considered good, or do I need to bump it up for a better chance at …
Trying not to stress, but does anyone know how long each section of the PSAT is? I want to practice to the actual test conditions, but I'm getting mixed info online. Thanks!
Hey everyone, junior year's been a whirlwind so far, but I'm trying to plan ahead. When is the best time to take the PSAT if I'm aiming for National Merit? I want to make sure I'm not missing out on t …
I'm aiming for a National Merit Scholarship and I would love any tips on how to ace the PSAT. What study strategies worked best for you or someone you know?
So, I've heard mixed opinions on the PSAT. Some people say to take it seriously, while others think it's just a practice test. Could someone break down for me why the PSAT might be important beyond ju …
Hey, quick question for y'all—how important is it really to take the PSAT as a sophomore? I've heard it can be good practice for junior year, but I'm wondering if it's something I should prioritize or …
Hey fam, just wondering if anyone knows how much the PSAT costs? I'm trying to budget for all my college admission expenses and I can't seem to find a straight answer anywhere.
Quick question! I'm starting to prep for my PSAT and I'm not a fan of essays. Does anyone know if there’s an essay section on the PSAT, or is it all multiple-choice and fill-in-the-grid questions?
I've been practicing like crazy for the SAT, but realized I don't know much about the PSAT's format. Are the types and styles of questions similar to the SAT, or will I be facing a whole different bal …
Hey everyone! Does anyone know where I can find my PSAT scores? Is there a website or do I get them from my school?
I'm starting to prep for the PSAT and I'm a bit unsure about the calculator policy. Are calculators allowed for the math section? If so, what kind of calculators are we talking about – can I bring my …
I'm a junior prepping for the AP World Exam, and it's a ton of content to cover. Can anyone break down which units or eras are the most important to focus on so I can manage my study time better?
Y'all, I'm taking AP Psych soon and I'm aiming high – like, 5 high. Can anyone share the resources or study techniques they used to really grasp the concepts? Flashcards, videos, review books? Also, h …
Hey everyone, with the AP Bio exam coming up, I’m a tiny bit stressed about forgetting something important on test day. Can someone give me a checklist of the essentials that I’m not supposed to leave …
Hey everyone! As I’m polishing my essays, I've been wondering—do admission officers actually fact-check the anecdotes and accomplishments we mention, or do they take our word for it? Just curious how …
Can anyone who's taken the AP Spanish exam shed some light on how tough it is? What should I be focusing on in these last few weeks of study to really get the hang of it?
Alright, AP Bio gang, how are you all prepping? The exam’s date is getting closer and it's freaking me out a little. What’s the best way to study for the AP Biology exam? Any specific resources, study …
Feeling a bit worried here after getting my PSAT results. I scored an 830, and I’m not sure how colleges view this. Will this affect my college apps, or is the SAT/ACT more important? Also, any tips f …