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SAT Scoring: Getting the full picture

Hi there, what's the range for SAT scores? Trying to get a sense of what I should be aiming for and how critical certain scores are for admissions.

2 months ago

What's the Admit Rate for Georgia Tech?

Hey guys! I'm in my junior year and I've been researching a bunch of schools. One that's been really grabbing my attention is Georgia Tech. I'm just curious, does anyone know what the admit rate for G …

2 months ago

Procedures for the SAT fee waiver?

Hey guys, I'm just starting to think about taking the SAT. Money's a bit tight right now, so I was wondering how to go about getting a fee waiver for the test? Could anybody provide me with detailed s …

2 months ago

Best Books for SAT Preparation

Hi everyone, I am planning to take the SATs next year and am looking for resources to start studying. Are there any books you found particularly helpful for SAT prep? Any suggestions would be much app …

2 months ago

What are the GPA requirements for FIT?

I'm a junior and planning on applying to the Fashion Institute of Technology next year. Does anyone know what the average GPA requirement is? I know extracurriculars and a portfolio matter but I want …

2 months ago

High School Junior asking about Requirements for UNT

So, I am a high school junior thinking about applying to the University of North Texas next year. Can someone tell me about the requirements they have for admission? Thanks a bunch in advance!

2 months ago

Seeking info on Cal State San Diego's Acceptance rate

What's up everyone, I'm pretty attracted to Cal State San Diego because of its location and programs. Anyone knows what percentage of applicants are typically accepted there? Need to gauge my chances. …

2 months ago

Is a 100 GPA achievable and does it boost college chances significantly?

Hi, I just had a quick question. Is a 100 GPA actually achievable? And if it is, how much does it boost your chances for competitive colleges? Thanks!

2 months ago

What are some recommended schools for aspiring Interior Designers?

Does anyone know which schools have good programs for Interior Design? I'm really passionate about it, and I want to make sure I apply to colleges that could help me get on the right path to becoming …

2 months ago

Need sources for AP Stats practice MCQ?

Just digging around for places where I can find multiple choice questions (MCQs) to practice for my upcoming AP Stats exam. Does anyone have any go-to resources?

2 months ago

Seeking advice on UC Irvine acceptance

Hi all, I'm keen on applying to UC Irvine but am a bit confused about their acceptance process. Can anyone who's gone through it provide some tips or share their experience?

2 months ago

Help! What's the cutoff for the National Merit Scholarship?

Hey guys, I've recently taken the PSAT and I'm waiting for my scores. I'm hoping to qualify for National Merit Scholarship. Does anyone know what the cutoff scores have been in recent years? And how d …

2 months ago

SAT score requirement for University of Houston?

Hey everyone, quick question. I've been trying to find a clear answer...do we know if there's an SAT score requirement for University of Houston? Or at least, do they have a 'preferred' SAT score rang …

2 months ago

Understanding the Majors List

Junior here pretty undecided about the whole college major thing. I know there's a long list of majors to pick from but am having a hard time understanding what they all mean and entail. Anyone have r …

2 months ago

Columbia University's SAT Requirements?

Hey! I'm planning on applying to Columbia University, and I'm curious about their SAT requirements. Anyone here have any idea of what SAT scores they expect?

2 months ago

Best Methods to Prepare for the ACT?

So I'm starting my ACT prep, and I'm kind of overwhelmed. What are some of the most effective ways to study for the ACT? Any resources or tricks you found helpful?

2 months ago

Normal SAT scores for University of Michigan?

Hi guys - Anyone knows the usual range for SAT scores for admitted UMICH students? I know my score won't make or break my application, but I am trying to get an idea of their expectations. Really appr …

2 months ago

Let's Talk Gustavus Tuition

So, I'm kinda drawn to Gustavus Adolphus College, but honestly, I'm a little bit scared off by the potential cost. Can anyone help out with some accurate info on the current tuition fees there?

2 months ago

Can Past APUSH Exams Help Prepare?

I'm taking APUSH next semester and heard it's one of the hardest AP classes. How useful is studying from past APUSH exams? How can I get my hands on them?

2 months ago

How Can I Boost My Chances for Northwestern?

Hello! Northwestern University is my top choice and I want to do whatever I can to get in. I've visited their website and all, but it feels a bit overwhelming. Does anyone have any tips or insider inf …

2 months ago
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