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Learning AP Chemistry: How to use the equations sheet?

Guys, I could really use some advice. AP chem is kicking my butt. What's the best way to utilise the equations sheet provided? How can I effectively incorporate it into my study routine?

2 months ago

AP Calculus AB vs AP Calculus BC: Which should I pick?

Hey there! I'm a junior trying to map out my senior year and I'm caught in a dilemma. Anyone who can help me understand the difference between the AP Calculus AB and AP Calculus BC courses? And how do …

2 months ago

Preparation for AP Calculus AB test

Hi everyone! I'm currently studying for the AP Calculus AB test and I'm a little lost. Can anyone who has taken the test offer some tips or insights into how to prepare effectively? Thanks in advance!

2 months ago

The Digital SAT: Easier or Harder than the Traditional?

Hey everyone, I saw the SAT's going to be digital soon. Has anyone heard whether the digital version's easier or harder than the paper version? Any insights would be appreciated.

2 months ago

CalTech Projections: Is it a solid choice?

I'm considering applying to CalTech and I want to know, how good of a school is it? Does anyone have experiences with it or knows someone who does?

2 months ago

Getting Real About AP US History: How Much Work Should I Expect?

I've heard mixed reviews about the difficulty level of AP US History. How true are they? How much of the 'it's sooo tough' claims should I take seriously?

2 months ago

Thoughts on AP Calculus AB Free Response

Okay so AP Calculus AB is starting to stress me out! I heard the free response section can be tough. Can anyone who's taken the test before share their experience? Maybe some pitfalls to avoid or tips …

2 months ago

AP Stats: How much of a grind is it really?

Hints, anyone? I'm contemplating taking AP Stats. How hard is it? Any advice on managing the workload?

2 months ago

AP Bio Test Breakdown

How's it going? Struggling a bit with the AP Bio test format... Can anybody help break it down for me? Any specific topics that hold more weight or certain types of questions I should focus on?

2 months ago

AP Bio Real Talk: How Tough Is It?

Anyone here taken AP Bio? I'm considering signing up for it next year and I'm wondering about the difficulty level. Is it a super challenging course? Any tips?

2 months ago

Unpacking AP Bio Exam Format

Hey there, bit freaked out about the AP Bio exam that's coming up – It's my first AP test. I know the format has changed recently, can anyone break it down for me? How is it structured, and what conte …

2 months ago

ACT Scores: Is a 23 Mark Worth Celebrating?

Got my results back for the ACT, and I scored a 23. Is this a good score? Not quite sure how to feel about it. Will I still be able to get into a decent college with this score?

2 months ago

Unlocking AP Algebra

Hey y'all, has anyone here taken AP Algebra before? I'm wondering what the syllabus looks like, and what sort of coursework I can expect. How did you find the class overall?

2 months ago

AP AB Calculus FRQ tips?

Hi there, I'm a bit nervous about the upcoming AP AB Calculus test and especially the Free Response Questions. Could you share some tips and tricks, things I should pay special attention to?

2 months ago

Understanding GPA: Is having a 2.6 a good thing?

Hey folks, got a bit of a concern here. My counselor recently told me my GPA is sitting at 2.6, not sure if that's good or bad. I'm aware it might vary depending on where I plan to apply, but could an …

2 months ago

Any suggestions for introduction examples for argumentative essays?

Hi all, I have an assignment to write an argumentative essay but I'm having some issues with the introduction. I'm not sure how to make it powerful and engaging. Does anyone have any suggestions or go …

2 months ago

Let's discuss: all about UCs

Anyone here have insights/info about all the UC's. I'd love to understand more about them individually before deciding which ones to apply to. Thanks!

2 months ago

What's the acceptance rate for Illinois Wesleyan University?

I'm seriously considering applying to Illinois Wesleyan University and was wondering what their acceptance rate is. I'm hoping to increase my chances of getting accepted. Any tips from those who have …

2 months ago

List of all D1 Schools?

Hoping to be a D1 Athlete and I need info on this. Can anyone share a reliable list of D1 schools around the U.S? Thanks in advance for your help!

2 months ago

Understanding the scoring for IB exams

This might be a frequently asked question, but how are IB exam scores calculated? I've heard some mentions of components like Internal Assessments, but I'm not quite sure. If someone could explain thi …

2 months ago
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