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W&L Acceptance Rate Insight

Yo, I've been doing some research on Washington and Lee University. I'm kind of anxious about their acceptance rate. Could somebody on here give me any tips? Are they super academically selective or d …

2 months ago

Information Required About UNA Admissions

Hello everyone! Hope you all are doing good. I'm starting to look into University of North Alabama's admission process. Does anyone have experiences to share about UNA admissions? Any tips or insight …

2 months ago

What's the average SAT score for admitted students to Auburn?

Hey y'all, I'm trying to figure out the average SAT score for Auburn. I'm kind of nervous about this because my score's a little lower than I wanted, despite my best efforts. Can anyone help me out?

2 months ago

Difference between a valedictorian and salutatorian?

Quick question. I've heard the terms valedictorian and salutatorian tossed around a lot during graduation. What's the difference between the two?

2 months ago

Common App vs Coalition App

Alright folks, I'm starting to look ahead to applications. I've hear both about the Common App and the Coalition App - is one better than the other? What are the differences?

2 months ago

Understanding GPA for All B's

Hey there, I'm trying to calculate my GPA and I've mostly received B's throughout high school. So, would anyone know how to do that or can point me to a good resource for GPA calculations? Thanks in a …

2 months ago

Seeking D3 Schools Near Me

Hey everyone! I want to play sports in college but not at the expense of my studies or social life. I think D3 schools are probably my best bet. Can anyone recommend a way to find D3 colleges near my …

2 months ago

Constructing an APUSH DBQ Outline

Hey fellow APUSH students, I've been having trouble structuring a good DBQ outline. It's like the arguments and documents just don't fit together right in my mind sometimes. Can you share any tips or …

2 months ago

CU Boulder - ACT Scores

Morning, everyone! I'm targeting CU Boulder for admissions and was wondering if anyone has insight on what kind of ACT score they're looking for? I want to make sure I'm within the competitive range.

2 months ago

CUNY community colleges in NYC

I'm considering community college before transferring to a 4-year university. Which CUNY community colleges in NYC would you guys recommend? Why?

2 months ago

What does 'CUNY' mean?

Hi everyone. I've heard the term 'CUNY' a few times but I'm not really sure what it means. Could someone explain please?

2 months ago

AP Classes' Effect on College Credits

Quick question, do taking AP courses in high school provide college credits? If so, how does that typically work? How much does it potentially help with course load in the freshman year of college?

2 months ago

What do I need to do now if I want to be a medical doctor

Hey everyone. I'm a junior and I've been really set on becoming a medical doctor for a while now. I'm just not entirely sure what steps I should be taking right now to make that happen. Should I be fo …

2 months ago

GPA expectations at University of California Santa Cruz?

I'm interested in applying to UC Santa Cruz, but I'm curious about what kind of GPA they're looking for. Do you guys have any idea about the average GPA for admitted students at UCSC?

2 months ago

What's your GPA if you mostly get B's?

Hey folks! I was wondering, say if you consistently get B's in all your classes, what would the GPA equivalent be? Or is it different based on each school's grading scale?

2 months ago

Biola University Financial Aid Info Needed

Hey guys, really interested in Biola but I'm a bit confused about their financial aid offers. Anyone here who applied or currently attends willing to share their experience with their financial aid pa …

2 months ago

Harvard: location details?

Hey everyone, I just started looking into colleges and I'm not quite sure exactly where Harvard University is located. I get that it's in Massachusetts, but could somebody please clue me in on the spe …

2 months ago

Understanding Walla Walla University's Acceptance Rate

Hey there! I've been browsing through Walla Walla University's stuff and I'm trying to grasp their acceptance rate. I'd appreciate any advice or knowledge about it. Maybe someone could share how compe …

2 months ago

University of Minnesota SAT requirements?

Hey all! University of Minnesota is on my list, but I'm a bit confused on the SAT requirements. Can someone clarify?

2 months ago

How hard is it to get accepted in SMU?

Hey guys, Southern Methodist University (SMU) is one of the colleges I'm currently eyeing as a high school junior. I'm a little stressed out about how competitive the acceptance might be. If anyone ha …

2 months ago
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