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NYU Admissions Advice

Hi, I'm a rising senior from a large suburban high school. I wondered if I could get advice on what to submit to NYU. I have AP scores of 4 in Physics 1, APUSH, and Economics—AP scores of 5 in Calculu …

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7 months ago
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Do colleges count the IB exam as an exam?

Hello there!

I am an international student, wondering do colleges count IB scores?

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7 months ago
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Should I take SAT?

Hello there,

I am an international student and my school does IB and IGCSE, so I was wondering if I should take the SAT or if would it be unnecessary since my school does IB.

Thank you.

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7 months ago
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How does college vine take into consideration SAT score when applying as an out of state applicant?

For example, University of South Carolina has a higher SAT range for out of state applicants than for in state. I'm trying to decide if I should go test optional.

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7 months ago
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Should I take the ACT if I’m applying early decision?

I’m currently a high school senior looking to apply to competitive schools. I have a high gpa and a multitude of extra curricular activities and other things I can place on my application. I plan on a …

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7 months ago
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Should I take the ACT if I’m applying early decision?

I’m currently a high school senior looking to apply to competitive schools. I have a high gpa and a multitude of extra curricular activities and other things I can place on my application. I plan on a …

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7 months ago
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Can I get in University of Southern Indiana (Plus scholarship) with a 1010 in SAT??

Hi! I'm planning to go into USI in 2024. I have 1010 in SAT (480 in R&W and 530 in Math). I'm not sure about my GPA (I'm trying to get my report cards from my school), and I'm planning to enroll in CS …

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UH & TAMU

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Why would you even take the SAT?

You're told the SAT matters, and that it's the key to your future. But here's the secret: it's not. Colleges pretend it's essential, but most have realized it's just a pricey game. The SAT's relevance …

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7 months ago
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Should I submit my ACT score of 35 or SAT score of 1540 as someone wanting to go into pre-med?

I took both the ACT and the SAT just to see which one I would do better in. I got a 35 on the ACT, with a 35 for both the math and science subsections. Even though online it says 1540 is equivalent to …

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7 months ago
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To Waive or Not

I'm an in state applicant to UNC Chapel Hill. I attend a public high school with 1800+ students. Applying early decision with a weighted GPA of 4.3 and 1300 SAT. Should I submit my SAT score or choose …

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7 months ago
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Should I retake the SAT or is it too late?

I'm a senior and I took the SAT in August and got a 1060. I'm thinking about retaking it on November 4th but I am afraid I won't be able to apply to colleges because it's a bit late. I've got a 3.7 GP …

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7 months ago
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A Doubt

Georgia State is test-optional for this admissions cycle. Applicants with a recalculated high school GPA of 3.4 or higher do not need to submit test scores

I have a GPA higher than 3.4 so should I send …

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8 months ago
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A Doubt.

Do test-blind universities still consider SAT/ACT scores for scholarships?

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8 months ago
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Digital SAT

Hello. Does anyone know what are good Digital Sat practice resources except for Bluebook, Khan Academy, and Princeton Review books? Thank you.

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8 months ago
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Best way to study for sat and act

I haven't taken both the sat and the act but is planning on to this year and i wanted to know good ways on how to study for it and what helped you, like websites or tips for the actual test, thanks

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Test Optional

Hello,So About ACT Tests Are You Guys Test Optional?

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8 months ago
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ACT Scores

Hey there about the ACT Tests What if i struggle to get my ACT Score up?

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8 months ago
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Should I report both scores?

I scored a 1410 on my first SAT and a 1490 on my second. I am wondering whether it would be beneficial to report both scores for the purpose of showing growth, or if that would do more harm than good.

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