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Hey AP veterans! Could any of you explain how AP exams are scored? I know it's from 1 to 5, but what does it take to get a 5? Or even a 4? Is it all based on the final exam, or do class grades factor …
Quick question, if I have been scoring Bs, what would my GPA look like? I understand that different systems might have varying conversions, but a general idea would relieve a bit of my anxiety.
Hello there! I'm a bit confused on how the scoring system for the SAT works. Can someone break it down for me? Like, how do they calculate the final score? Do all sections weigh the same? Thanks for a …
Hey everyone, I've been considering McDaniel College lately, and I want to know what sort of shot I've got for getting in. Has anyone got up-to-date stats on McDaniel College's acceptance rate? Any in …
Hi there! I'm beginning with my ACT prep but want a clear goal in sight. What's the highest score one can get on the ACT?
Hey all, University of Michigan is my dream school and I want to see how I stack up. Does anyone know what the average GPA is for students who get accepted?
Hey guys, UF is on my college dream list. However, I'm sort of lost on the academic standing part. Does anyone know the average GPA of admitted students at UF?
Hey everyone, need a little help here! I've got my AP scores but what's the exact process to submit them to colleges? Should I use the College Board website? Are there other ways? Any advice would be …
Hey, I'm deciding between a few different AP history classes and AP World is one of them. How hard is AP World History compared to others, like AP U.S History or AP European History? I'd appreciate an …
Hey, folks! It's been bogging my mind for a while, should student athletes be paid or not? I'd love to hear about your perspective and the reasoning behind it. Thanks.
Hello everyone, hope you all are doing okay. I am in a rush to figure out when would be the optimal time to take the SAT for the first time. Does anyone have any suggestions or strategies? Maybe from …
Hey guys, ASU is one of my prospective colleges and I was wondering what their acceptance rate is. Also, how competitive does my application need to be to get accepted? Hoping someone here can provide …
Hey! Need some guidance here. What would be considered a 'good' SAT score specifically in math? And how do U.S. colleges generally view this as part of the overall SAT performance? Any input will be s …
So, I've gotta tackle an argumentative essay for my English class and I'm stuck on topics. Any suggestions for good or engaging argumentative essay topics that might also be beneficial to use in colle …
Hi guys, this might sound kinda silly but I'm not sure how to check my AP scores. Can anyone guide me through the process? Thanks!
Hey, guys! I always hear about the importance of 'extracurricular activities' in the college admission process. But what exactly do they mean? Are we just talking about sports, clubs, and volunteering …
Hi folks! I'm trying to tackle the ACT test and I keep hearing about 'perfect' scores. Can somebody fill me in on what a perfect score means? Also, how achievable is it? Anyone with a perfect ACT scor …
I'm a junior right now and I've been curious about this AP World History class. I've heard some people mention it before but I'm not exactly sure what it entails. Can someone break down what is AP Wor …
Hello! I'm getting ready to take my SATs and I'm a bit nervous. To put my mind at ease, could anyone help break down what does the actual test look like? How many sectors does it have and how much tim …
Feeling a bit stressed about my upcoming SATs, trying to prepare as much as I can. Could someone clarify what the test encompasses? Like, what kind of topics can I expect and how can I make sure I'm p …