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Length of AP Chemistry exam

Hi, I'm taking AP Chemistry this year and I'm curious about the length of the exam. How long does it last? Any tips for managing time during the test would be appreciated too.

5 months ago

James Madison University admissions — what do they look for?

Hey everyone! JMU is one of my top choices, and I'm trying to figure out what kinds of things they look for in applicants. Any insights or advice would be much appreciated, especially about the type o …

5 months ago

PSAT Test Preparation - Help Needed!

Yikes! I've got to start preparing for the PSAT test and I'm a bit lost. Do you guys have any resources or tips for studying? How did you all balance PSAT prep with regular schoolwork and extracurricu …

5 months ago

Asking a Teacher for a Recommendation?

Hi, I need a teacher recommendation for my college applications. I'm a little nervous about asking. Any advice on how to approach a teacher for this?

5 months ago

How many D2 colleges are out there?

Hi! I've been looking at different schools and considering Division 2 athletics. Does anyone know how many D2 colleges there are in the U.S.? Thanks!

5 months ago

Duration of ACT with Writing

I'm signed up to take the ACT with Writing, but I'm not sure how much extra time the writing section adds to the test. Can anyone help me understand how long it will take to complete everything, inclu …

5 months ago

Howard University admission difficulty?

Hello! I'm considering applying to Howard University and I'm curious about how difficult it is to get accepted. What kind of factors do they consider during the admissions process and if you've gotten …

5 months ago

How to learn Celsius from Fahrenheit?

I'm taking a science class with international students, and sometimes temperatures are in Celsius instead of Fahrenheit. Do you have any tips or tricks to learn and understand Celsius, so I don't stru …

5 months ago

How hard is it to get into Baylor?

I'm starting to look at colleges and I think Baylor University could be a top choice for me. I know it has a good reputation, but how difficult is it to get accepted? Are there any tips for making a s …

5 months ago

SAT score release timeline

Hey guys, I just took the SAT, and I'm anxious about receiving my scores. Does anyone know how long it usually takes for the scores to be released? Are the SAT score release dates predictable, or do t …

5 months ago

Full ride scholarships: What do they typically cover?

Hey guys! I've been looking into scholarships and I've come across the term 'full ride' a lot. I'm curious, what does a full ride scholarship usually cover? Are there any limits, or does it include ev …

5 months ago

Time it takes for SAT scores to be sent?

Hey guys, I just took the SAT recently and I'm not sure how long it takes for colleges to receive the scores after sending them. Can someone provide an estimated timeline for standard shipping? Thanks …

5 months ago

Cost for SAT Registration?

How much does it cost to register for the SAT? Also, are there any additional fees I should be aware of?

5 months ago

When do students take the ACT test?

Hello! I'm currently a sophomore and trying to plan ahead for next year. When do high school students usually take the ACT test? Should I expect to take it during my junior or senior year?

5 months ago

AP Calc BC Tips for Scoring a 5?

Hey everyone, I really want to score a 5 on my AP Calc BC exam this year. Any suggestions on study strategies or resources that could help me achieve my goal?

5 months ago

Is the SAT easy?

Hey everyone! I'm just starting to think about taking the SAT soon, and I'm curious about how difficult it actually is. What should I expect in terms of the difficulty level and time commitment to mak …

5 months ago

Butler University: What's the cost?

Hi guys! I'm considering applying to Butler University and I want to know how much it costs to attend, including tuition and other fees. Do they offer good financial aid packages? Thanks!

5 months ago

AP Chemistry Test Duration

Hey everyone! I'm planning to take the AP Chemistry exam soon, and I was wondering how long the test is? I want to plan ahead and make sure I manage my time well when studying. Thanks!

5 months ago

AP Bio Long FRQ Tips and Tricks

Hello there! I'm looking for some advice on tackling the long FRQs on the AP Bio exam. What should I focus on while developing my response, and how can I manage my time effectively during this portion …

5 months ago

What's the recommended study timeline to prepare for the ACT?

Hi, I'm planning to take the ACT next semester, and I'm not really sure how long I should study for it. I want to make sure I'm well prepared. Can anybody suggest a good study timeline or tips for pre …

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