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Finding SAT Locations

Guys, quick question - how do I find about various SAT locations? Is there a way I can find out where it's being administered around me? Are there any resources online that make this easier to determi …

2 months ago

American University GPA requirements?

Hi, I'm planning to apply to American University and I was curious if anyone knows the average GPA requirements? I want to make sure I'm on track. Thank you!

2 months ago

Is there any reputed university offering low-cost out-of-state tuition?

Does anyone know of well-regarded colleges that offer relatively low-cost out-of-state tuition? My family and I are trying to stay conscious of the financial demands of college, but we're potentially …

2 months ago

What does a 21 ACT score mean for my college chances?

After what felt like endless studying and stress, I got a 21 on my ACT. Is that kind of score in the 'good' range or might I want to consider taking it again?

2 months ago

Are there specific scholarships for aspiring engineers?

Has anyone come across any scholarships specifically intended for high school students who want to pursue engineering? I'm pretty serious about it and would really appreciate the financial help. Where …

2 months ago

Financial Aid UCR: Some questions

Hey everyone, I'm a junior looking at UCR for next year. Anyone have insight into how the financial aid process works specifically here? Are there any substantial scholarships or grants that UCR offer …

2 months ago

Exploring Engineering Careers

Hey everyone, I'm trying to decide on which courses to take next year and my ultimate goal is to pursue engineering. Can anyone break down the differences between the various types of engineering, lik …

2 months ago

Minimum GPA for Temple University?

So I've been looking into Temple University and I really like what they offer. But I'm not entirely sure about their GPA requirements. Anyone here that can enlighten me about their minimum GPA require …

2 months ago

What are the average SAT scores for University of Virginia?

Hey y'all, I'm really focused on getting into UVA as it's my dream school. I've been grinding away at the SAT and just wanted to know, what does the typical student who got accepted there score?

2 months ago

Need insight on college life!

Hey there, I've been thinking a lot about the future and I'm not too sure what to expect from college. For those who are currently in college or have been through it, could you share some insight on w …

2 months ago

Insights on Mount St Mary's acceptance rate

Hey guys, I'm interested in applying to Mount St Mary's and was wondering if anyone could tell me their acceptance rate? Trying to gauge how competitive it is there.

2 months ago

Question about Engineering Disciplines

Hey guys, I've been considering pursuing a career in engineering. This is mostly because I’ve always been really into maths and science at school, and I love using logic to solve problems. But there a …

2 months ago

Science Competitions Suggestions

Hello everyone, I'm super interested in pursuing a career in science and was wondering if any of you know about science competitions that I could participate in? It would be great to start adding more …

2 months ago

Can you decode UC Berkeley Admissions for me?

Berkeley is high on my list and I'm digging info for admissions tips. I've got good grades, SAT score and some fine extracurricular involvement. But I'm anxious and don't want to mess this up. Do they …

2 months ago

CMC financial aid

Hi folks, I'm planning on applying to Claremont McKenna College (CMC) but worried about the financial part. Can anyone share their thoughts on CMC's financial aid? How generous are they? Is there anyo …

2 months ago

Valedictorian Requirements - Need Guidance

Hey all, I'm aiming to be valedictorian of my graduating class but I'm not exactly sure about the benchmarks I should be hitting. Could anyone clue me in on the typical requirements for achieving this …

2 months ago

What's the acceptance rate at BSU?

Hey guys! Boise State University is on my list, and I've heard a lot of mixed things about the acceptance rate. Can anybody clarify what it really is? Does it vary drastically by major or is it genera …

2 months ago

Where do I stand with the national SAT average?

Hey folks, I've taken the SAT and I'm just not sure how my score stacks up. What's the national average SAT score right now? Also, what range would you say is competitive for most colleges, especially …

2 months ago

Thoughts on SDSU's low acceptance rate?

Is anyone else surprised about the acceptance rate at San Diego State University? I've been trying to research and understand, why is the acceptance rate for SDSU so low when compared to other public …

2 months ago

Need info on Oakland University acceptance rate

Hello everyone, junior here. I'm considering applying to Oakland University next year. Does anyone know what their acceptance rate is like? Any help would be appreciated!

2 months ago
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