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Hey there, I'm considering applying to Georgetown next year but I'm unsure about their testing policies. Are they still going test-optional? If I don't have a super high SAT score, would it be better …

Hey there! I'm looking into Texas Woman's University and I'm trying to figure out what their acceptance rate is. Does anyone have info on how competitive it is to get in?

Hey guys, I've been hearing mixed opinions about taking AP Biology next year and I'm a bit confused. Is AP Bio really that tough? What's the workload like, and is it worth taking it in terms of colleg …

Hey guys, I have two questions. Is the ACT generally considered harder than the SAT? And does one hold more weight than the other in college admissions?

Hello peeps! I'm starting my SAT prep and I'd ideally prefer to set a target score. Does anyone know the kind of SAT score Princeton usually expects? Please let me know.

Hello all, I'm sitting at a 4.4 GPA right now. Does this make me a strong applicant for highly competitive schools? Or do colleges focus more on extracurricular activities and other aspects?

I'm hoping to go into medicine in the future, and I've seen a few universities offer pre-med programs. Is this something worth considering? Are there any specific advantages that come with doing a pre …

Hey everyone, after taking the ACT I got a score of 26. Is this considered a solid ACT score? And what type of schools might consider this a competitive score?

Hey, so I'm a bit concerned about my current 2.4 GPA. Is this considered low, average, or good in terms of college admissions? Or does it depend more on the school?

Hello, everyone. I'm a bit swamped getting my head around the SAT structure. Would anyone mind giving a brief definition or summarization of what the test involves?

Hey guys, so I've been looking into the University of Southern California lately, and I've noticed there's a ton of conflicting info online about their acceptance rate. Does anybody here have an up-to …

Hey! I'm from New York and we have these state exams called the Regents. I'm doing alright, but I'm not sure if I should be working hard to ace them or if colleges won't care much about my scores. Do …

So, long story short, I'm thinking about transferring to UGA. Right now, I'm a freshman at a community college. Can anyone provide some info on their transfer requirements? I just want to make sure I' …

Hello, friends! I'm considering applying to Nevada Reno next year. Any ideas on their acceptance rate? I'm trying to weigh my college options wisely.

Hey guys, I'm pretty interested in Texas State University's Marketing degree. It looks good on paper, but I'd love to hear from students who are doing or have done this program. Was it well structured …

Hey, what's up? I'm planning to apply to Samford University next year. Do any of you guys have a clue about their acceptance rate? Just trying to estimate my chances.

Hi there! I want to apply to USC (University of Southern California), but I'm a bit anxious about the admission standards. Can anyone enlighten me about what they generally look for in applicants? Any …

Hey peeps. I'm planning to apply to UCF and I was wondering what the average SAT score is for accepted students. Anyone has any idea or pointers?

Hey guys. I understand this may not strictly pertain to undergrad, but here's my situation. I am a junior who's got a serious passion for psychology right now and I find myself looking beyond the hori …

I've been given an assignment to deliver a persuasive speech, and I'm not sure what to focus on. Something that could also be relevant for a college admissions essay would be a bonus. Do you folks hav …