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What're the acceptance prerequisites for University of Florida?

Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to UF. I've been trying to find all of their explicit requirements for acceptance, like GPA and ECs, but it seems like a lot of information out there is inc …

2 months ago

Regents Exams Info

So, I've heard a bit about this thing called the 'Regents exam'. I'm not exactly sure what it is or if I should be concerned about it. Can someone help me out? What is the Regents exam and is it neces …

2 months ago

What are the Acceptance Requirements for University of Michigan?

Hey! I'm thinking about applying to University of Michigan. I was wondering if anyone knows what their acceptance requirements are, part from GPA and test scores. Hoping to get some information!

2 months ago

Just how high does my GPA need to be for Penn State?

Hey guys, I'm aiming for Penn State and I'm a bit stressed out about my GPA. Does anyone know what kind of GPA I would need to get into Penn State? Just trying to figure if my current scores are in th …

2 months ago

How’s the GPA competition at Wesleyan?

Wesleyan seems like a great school, but I’m not quite certain about the GPA part. What is the average GPA at Wesleyan? Is it super competitive to keep your grades up there?

2 months ago

Decoding SAT Punctuation Rules

Hi, I'm kinda struggling with the punctuation rules that come up in the SAT Writing and Language section. Does anyone have any tips or resources that can help me get them down solid? Thanks!

2 months ago

SUNY New Paltz Tuition Details?

I'm really considering SUNY New Paltz for college, but figuring out the financial aspect is super important for me. What's the rundown on tuition for residents vs. non-residents?

2 months ago

Financial aid at Western Illinois University?

Hi everyone! Really stressed junior here. I've been considering Western Illinois University but as we all know, financial aid is a big thing. What do you know about their financial aid system? Do they …

2 months ago

What are Regents exams?

I came across the term 'Regents exams'. Can anyone explain what they are, who usually takes them, and how important they are on a college application? I'm from out of state and I never heard about the …

2 months ago

How Competitive is an SAT Score of 1400?

Hey there, folks! I just got my SAT scores back and scored a 1400. I know it's not bad, but I'm really aiming for a top-tier school. Just wondering if anyone can tell me how competitive this score is …

2 months ago

Good recommendation letters

Hey peeps, I've been thinking about who I should ask for recommendation letters for my college applications. I was wondering if anyone could share examples of good recommendation letters they have rec …

2 months ago

Nailing down requirements for University of Wisconsin

So, I've been thinking about applying to the University of Wisconsin (UW) and I am a bit concerned about their requirements. Can anyone break down exactly what I need? Like, do they have any must-have …

2 months ago

What's a DBQ Essay and How to Rock it?

Hey fellow students, I've got this DBQ essay assignment, and TBH, I'm not entirely sure what's its whole deal. Can anyone shed some light on what a good DBQ essay looks like and share some tips on how …

2 months ago

AP Scores Release Timeline

Y'all, I took a load of APs this Spring. Panicking a bit, does anyone know when the AP scores will be released this year?

2 months ago

Questions on UConn Admissions

Hey all, I'm thinking of applying to UConn - a little stressed about the whole process tbh. What does UConn look for in an applicant? Any tips on the application? Thanks in advance!

2 months ago

Do colleges accept PSAT 10 scores in addition to the regular PSAT?

Hi, I'm a freshman who just took the PSAT 10 and did really well. I was wondering if colleges consider these scores in their admission process or if they are more focused on the regular PSAT/NMSQT sco …

2 months ago

Need Some Guidance on SAT Scores

Hey guys, I've been studying my butt off for the SAT but I'm not sure about the scoring criteria. Can anyone explain what's considered a good SAT score and how the scoring works?

2 months ago

Anyone got insight on the military colleges in the United States?

I've been considering a military path after high school and I'd love to get some feedback on the top military colleges in the U.S. Does anyone have info or personal experiences they could share?

2 months ago

What's the required GPA for University of Oregon?

Hi! I'm starting to think about applying to colleges and I've been eyeing the University of Oregon lately. I'm slightly concerned about my GPA though, anyone knows the required GPA for admission there …

2 months ago

Lehigh University: How hard is it to get in?

Lehigh University caught my eye recently. However, I have no idea how selective it is. Does anyone know their acceptance rate and can provide some insight into what they're looking for?

2 months ago
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