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What should I know to prepare for the ACT?

Hey fellow students, I'm planning on taking the ACT soon, but I'm sort of lost on what I should focus on to study. Which subjects and topics are covered? Any prep recommendations or tips would be real …

5 months ago

Does anyone know the acceptance rate for the University of Wisconsin-Madison?

Hey guys, I'm starting the college search and UWM is on my list. I'd like to know what their acceptance rate is like. Can anyone provide some insight? Also, any tips on what could make my application …

5 months ago

Tips for succeeding in AP Chemistry?

Hey everyone! I just started AP Chemistry and it's already pretty challenging. Could you share some tips for doing well in this class and acing the exam? I really want to make sure I'm prepared, both …

5 months ago

UC Berkeley Scoring System: How Does It Work?

Hi there, I'm planning to apply to UC Berkeley, but I'm still figuring out how the scoring system works for applicants. Does anyone have any information on the admission criteria that UC Berkeley uses …

5 months ago

College Application Timeline for Class of 2024

Hey there! I'm in the class of 2024 and I'm trying to plan my college application strategy. When should I start applying for college?

5 months ago

Stony Brook University GPA

Hi everyone! I've been looking into Stony Brook University (SBU) and I'm curious about their GPA expectations. What's the typical GPA range for admitted students? Thanks in advance, pals!

5 months ago

What are Marist College's SAT requirements?

Hi everyone, I'm a junior starting to look at colleges, and Marist College seems interesting. Does anyone know what their SAT requirements are? Also, any other tips for getting into Marist would be aw …

5 months ago

What is the Classic Learning Test?

Hello! I recently came across something called the Classic Learning Test (CLT), and I'm curious about what it is. How does it compare to the SAT and ACT? Is it something I should consider taking for c …

5 months ago

Lost my high school diploma, what should I do?

I recently misplaced my high school diploma and I'm panicking a bit. How can I get a replacement or what should I do in this situation?

5 months ago

Math course progression in high school

Hey! So I'm trying to figure out the usual math levels that most students go through in high school. Can someone please list out the typical math course progression? This would help me plan for my rem …

5 months ago

Concord University GPA Requirements

Greetings! I'm a junior interested in applying to Concord University next year, but I'm not sure if my GPA is good enough. What are the average GPA requirements for freshman admissions? Should I consi …

5 months ago

Is pursuing the AICE Diploma worth it?

I'm currently considering whether or not to pursue the AICE Diploma program at my high school. How valuable is the AICE Diploma in college admissions? Will it make a significant difference when applyi …

5 months ago

What does it take to score a 5 on an AP exam?

Hello everyone! I'm a junior aiming to get a 5 on my AP exams. I understand every test is different, but what are some general tips or strategies for achieving that 5? What worked for you? I've got a …

5 months ago

What are typical ACT ranges for colleges?

Hi everyone! As I start looking into colleges, I'm trying to understand the typical ACT ranges for different tiers of colleges. Can anybody give me any insight on what scores are generally expected fo …

5 months ago

Ranked: Hardest AP Classes

Guys, I'm planning my schedule for senior year and I wanted some opinions on the hardest AP classes. I've heard people throw around different answers, but I wanna know which ones truly challenged you …

5 months ago

Harvard admission process - how does it work?

Hello! I'm really interested in applying to Harvard University, but I'm not sure about their admission process and requirements. Can someone give me an overview or direct me to resources with more inf …

5 months ago

Letters of Recommendation for San Diego State

Hi! I'm currently prepping my application for San Diego State and couldn't find much info about their requirements for letters of recommendation. Can someone tell me if they require them or not?

5 months ago

Highest SAT Score

Hey guys, I'm not sure about the highest SAT score possible after the changes in recent years. What's the maximum score someone can get on the SAT now? Thanks!

5 months ago

ap art history format

Hi! I'm considering taking AP Art History next year because I love art, but I'm not sure what the exam format looks like or how to prepare for it. Can anyone who has taken the class give me some insig …

5 months ago

Easiest Regents exam?

I'm from NY and trying to figure out which Regents exams I should take. Are there any exams that are considered particularly 'easy' or straightforward? What has your experience been like with them?

5 months ago
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