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NAU Scholarships and Financial Aid?

Hey everyone! I'm considering applying to Northern Arizona University and I'm wondering about their scholarship opportunities and financial aid. Are there any specific scholarships I should apply for? …

5 months ago

Studying for SAT in a month? Is it feasible?

I've got about a month before I take the SAT. Any tips on how I can maximize my study efforts in such a short timeframe? Is it possible to significantly improve my score in just one month?

5 months ago

Marist College OOS acceptance rate?

Yo, does anyone know the acceptance rate of Marist College specifically for out-of-state students? I'm interested in applying, but not sure about my chances. Thanks!

5 months ago

High school freshman with a 4.1 GPA - is it good?

I'm currently a freshman in high school and I have a 4.1 GPA. Is this considered a good GPA at this point in my high school career? If I maintain this GPA, what kind of colleges could I aim for?

5 months ago

How to raise my chances of getting into Syracuse University?

I'm aiming for Syracuse University, and I want to make sure I have a solid application to increase my chances of getting in. What GPA, test scores, and extracurricular activities would make me a compe …

5 months ago

What are considered good SAT scores for 2024 applicants?

Hey everyone! I'm planning to apply for college this year and I'm curious about what range of SAT scores would be considered good for a 2024 applicant. I know it varies by school, but can anyone provi …

5 months ago

Is self-studying for AP worth it?

Hey everyone, I was wondering if it's worth self-studying for AP exams. Do colleges value it if you put in the effort to learn the material on your own and score well? Would this be a good use of my t …

5 months ago

Two Bachelor's Degrees from Different Schools?

Has anyone had any experience or know if you can get two different Bachelor's degrees from different schools? I've got multiple interests and was considering pursuing two separate degrees concurrently …

5 months ago

Is having a 3.2 GPA good for a freshman?

Hi, I'm a freshman in high school, and my current GPA is 3.2. Is this a good starting point, or should I try to improve it throughout high school? How will it affect my college applications?

5 months ago

Interpreting Robert Frost's 'The Road Not Taken'

Hey guys, I'm trying to analyze the meaning behind Robert Frost's poem 'The Road Not Taken.' Can anyone help me break down its themes and how it might relate to the college decision process? Thanks!

5 months ago

How hard are the IB Math HL past papers?

Hello, I'm currently in IB Math HL and want to start practicing using past papers. For those who have done these before, how hard are they compared to the actual exams? Are they a good way to prepare?

5 months ago

Are idioms useful on the SAT?

I've been studying for the SAT and have come across lists of idioms. How important are idioms in the SAT, and should I spend time studying them? Will they help improve my score, especially in the writ …

5 months ago

What's a full-ride scholarship?

Just a quick question: what exactly is a full-ride scholarship and how does it differ from other scholarships? Is it worth pursuing one and what's the typical application process like? Thanks in advan …

5 months ago

How to improve my chances for UCSC?

Hey, so I'm really interested in UC Santa Cruz and I want to know what I could do to strengthen my application. What kind of GPA, extracurriculars, and other factors does UCSC typically look for in an …

5 months ago

Is being part of the yearbook considered an extracurricular?

Hey everyone! I've been part of my school's yearbook committee since freshman year, and I'm wondering if this counts as an extracurricular activity when applying to colleges? Would it be something wor …

5 months ago

Scoring of the digital SAT

I'm a little confused about the digital SAT and how it's scored. Is there any difference between the scoring of paper SAT and digital SAT? If so, what are the differences and how should I approach pre …

5 months ago

Looking for cheap colleges. Any suggestions?

Hey, I'm currently searching for colleges but money is a bit of an issue for me. Can anyone recommend some affordable colleges with decent programs? I'm open to public and private options. Thanks!

5 months ago

Can I effectively study for the SAT in just one month?

Hey everyone! So, I only have a month left before my SAT date, and I still have a ton to study. Do you think it's possible to significantly improve my scores in that short amount of time? If so, any t …

5 months ago

What is the acceptance rate at Brown University?

Hello there! I'm a junior who's really interested in applying to Brown University. I was wondering if someone could tell me the current acceptance rate. Thanks in advance!

5 months ago

ACT prep: Best formulas to remember?

Hey everyone! I'm prepping for the ACT, and I'm wondering if any of you have suggestions on key formulas I should definitely memorize before the test? Any tips would be greatly appreciated!

5 months ago
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