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Is a 3.57 GPA good for college admission?

I've been putting a lot into my coursework and my cumulative GPA is 3.57. I'm proud of it, but I'm worried about how competitive it is for college admissions. Specifically, I'm aiming for a few top-ti …

2 months ago

SAT International Test dates

Hey everyone, I'm a little confused about the SAT test dates for international students. I live outside the U.S. and need to plan ahead for my test. Can anyone point me in the right direction to find …

2 months ago

Required stats for Hunter College?

I'm really keen on applying to Hunter College and I can't figure out what their admission requirements are. Can anybody help with what GPA or test scores do they usually want?

2 months ago

How do I view ACT scores?

Hey community, so I've recently taken the ACT and I'm not sure how to view my scores. Can someone guide me through the process? Also, how long does it typically take for the scores to be available?

2 months ago

Clarification on sending SAT scores to colleges?

I gotta admit, I'm a bit confused about how to send my official SAT scores to colleges. Could anyone enlighten me about the process? How long does it take and how far ahead should I send them before a …

2 months ago

Need advice on SAT scoring strategies

Hey everyone, so I'm starting to study for the SAT, and I was wondering if you guys have any tips or strategies on how to score well? Also, what resources did you find most helpful while studying?

2 months ago

Retaking the SAT: Yes or No?

Got my SAT results recently and they are okay, just, not as great as I'd hoped. Is it worth retaking the SAT? Curious about other folks' experiences with this.

2 months ago

Need help improving reading comprehension?

Reading comprehension is a weak point for me. Any recommended strategies to improve it? Especially something that'll help not only for the SAT but for college too!

2 months ago

Fast ways to lift grades in high school?

Looking at my GPA and realizing it's not really where I want it to be. Anyone got some tips for how to get your grades up fast in high school? Really need to boost my grades this semester!

2 months ago

How to get accepted into University of Miami?

Hey, University of Miami is my top choice for college. Can someone share some advice on how to make my application stand out? Also, what are some important factors they look for in an applicant?

2 months ago

Getting a SAT fee waiver?

Hi everyone, I'm in a bit of a tight financial spot, and I was wondering if there's any way to get my SAT fee waived? Or are there other resources for students taking the SAT who need some financial a …

2 months ago

Figuring out PSAT scores?

Hey folks, I'm having a bit of trouble finding out where my PSAT scores are. Does anyone know how to access them? I might be missing something obvious, but any help would be much appreciated!

2 months ago

How many points can you score on the SAT?

Hi folks! Prepping for the SAT and trying to set my score goals. Could someone clear up for me—how many points can you actually score on the SAT? Thanks a ton!

2 months ago

Total Points on the SAT?

Yoo! I got a pretty straightforward query - How many points are possible on the SAT? Also, how's the scoring breakdown per section? All info would be helpful.

2 months ago

NCAA Divisions - How many?

Hi, everyone. I've been considering pursuing athletics in college and I'm pretty confused about this - how many NCAA divisions are there in total? Do they have different academic requirements? Much th …

2 months ago

History Class Requirement in High School

Sup, all? Quick question. I'm a bit unclear about my course requirements. How many history classes are typically required to graduate high school? Silly question, I know, but your responses would be s …

2 months ago

Number of D3 Schools Out There

Hey there, I’ve been thinking about possibly playing sports at the college level but I am more interested in smaller schools. So, I wanted to know - how many NCAA D3 schools are there actually? Does a …

2 months ago

Count of CUNY Schools

Hello! Been researching colleges and CUNY popped up. I'm a bit confused, how many CUNY schools are there exactly? It's hard to get a straight answer online. I'd appreciate if someone could clear this …

2 months ago

High School AP Class Credits

Yo peeps! Got a kinda random but important doubt - How many high school credits is an AP class usually worth? Is it the same for all AP classes or do some count for more? I'm trying to sort out my cou …

2 months ago

AP classes for Harvard

Hey all, I've been wondering—just how many AP classes should one ideally take for a competitive application to Harvard? Does anyone here have some insights from personal experience or know someone who …

2 months ago
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