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What Percentile is an ACT Score of 28?

Hey everyone, I scored a 28 on the ACT, and I was trying to determine how well I did compared to others. Does anyone know what percentile my 28 ACT score puts me in? I'd appreciate any help!

5 months ago

AP Lit Exam Timing Advice?

Hey guys, I'm going to be taking the AP Lit exam soon, and I have a hard time with pacing myself on timed exams. Can anyone provide advice on how to manage my time effectively on the AP Lit exam? Than …

5 months ago

Can Sensitive Info be Detected on College Applications by AI?

Hey guys, is it possible for college admissions officers to detect if a generated AI chatbot, like GPT, has been used in an application? I've heard that some apps can analyze your text and writing sty …

5 months ago

Boise State SAT Requirements

Hey everyone, does anyone know if Boise State requires the SAT for admission? Has there been any change in their policy due to COVID-19?

5 months ago

What is a Jesuit university?

I've seen the term 'Jesuit university' mentioned quite a few times, but I'm not sure what exactly it means. How do Jesuit universities differ from other colleges, and what can I expect if I attend one …

5 months ago

Reporting AP scores on college apps?

Hello! I'm wondering how to report my AP scores on college applications. Do we self-report, or do we have to send official score reports from College Board? Thanks for the help!

5 months ago

Shorter degree programs?

Hey y'all, just wondering if there are any degree programs out there that don't take the full four years to complete. I'm looking to jump into the workforce as soon as I can after college and wanted t …

5 months ago

Harvard University location?

Hey everyone, quick question. I know Harvard is an Ivy League, but can somebody tell me where exactly is it located? Just curious! Thanks!

5 months ago

Academic activities examples

I'm a high school junior, and I want to get more involved in academic activities outside of my classes. Can anyone give me some examples of clubs, competitions, or other extracurriculars that have an …

5 months ago

Princeton's Business School?

Hey guys! I was wondering if Princeton University has a dedicated business school for undergraduates. I'm super interested in pursuing business as a major and wanted to know if Princeton would be a go …

5 months ago

What does a 4.07 GPA mean?

Hey there, I'm a little confused with this whole GPA thing. I currently have a 4.07 GPA, but I'm not sure if that's considered good or not for college applications. Can anyone provide a bit more insig …

5 months ago

Georgia Tech ACT Writing Requirement?

So, I'm planning to apply to Georgia Tech and I've taken the ACT. I know they'll accept ACT scores, but do they require the ACT Writing section as well? I don't want to submit an incomplete applicatio …

5 months ago

Average PSAT Scores by State?

I was wondering if there's a resource that shows average PSAT scores by state. I'm curious to see how my state performs compared to others. Thanks in advance!

5 months ago

Understanding AP Human Geography scoring guidelines

Hello! So I'm currently preparing for the AP Human Geography exam, and I want to get a better understanding of the scoring guidelines. How is the exam scored, and what do I need to achieve a good scor …

5 months ago

Barnard College SAT requirement

Hey, I'm thinking of applying to Barnard College next year and I'm wondering if they have any SAT requirements. Does anyone know? Thanks for the help!

5 months ago

How does a 960 PSAT score compare to others?

Hi everyone! I took the PSAT recently and scored a 960. I'd like to know if that's a decent score, and how it compares to the average performance. Thanks!

5 months ago

Difference between commencement speech and valedictory speech?

I've heard both terms 'commencement speech' and 'valedictory speech' thrown around during graduation season, and I'm honestly not sure what the difference is. Can anyone explain?

5 months ago

Requirements for UC Berkeley?

Hey guys, I'm a high school junior and I'm really interested in applying to UC Berkeley. What are the general requirements for admission? Things like GPA, test scores, and any other factors to conside …

5 months ago

Is There a Specific SAT Practice Test That's Easier?

Hey there! I hope everyone's doing well. I was just wondering if there's a specific SAT practice test that's considered easier than the others? I'm about to start my SAT prep journey, and I'd like to …

5 months ago

Emory SAT Score Range?

Hey everyone! I'm thinking about applying to Emory University, but I'm not sure if my SAT score is good enough. What are typical SAT score ranges for accepted students at Emory? Any help would be appr …

5 months ago
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