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Can I get my SAT scores from years ago?

Hey, I took the SAT a few years ago and need the scores for something. Is it possible to access my SAT scores from that long ago? If so, how can I do this? Thanks in advance!

5 months ago

Is an SAT score of 1100 good enough for college admissions?

Hey, guys! I just got my SAT score back and it's 1100. I'm a little bit worried if it's competitive enough for college admissions. Can someone please let me know if this is a decent score or should I …

5 months ago

Best resources for free AP Human Geography practice tests?

Hey there, I'm taking AP Human Geography this year and I'm in need of some good resources with free practice tests. Can anyone recommend their favorite websites or resources to help me study? Grateful …

5 months ago

What's the Harvard campus like?

Hey there, I'm really interested in Harvard, but I've never visited the campus. What's it like? Can anyone give me a description of the campus atmosphere, the area around it, and any unique features t …

5 months ago

Is 17 a Bad ACT Score?

Hi everyone, I received a 17 on my ACT and I'm worried about whether it's good enough for college admissions. Should I retake the exam or focus on other parts of my application? Any advice would be ap …

5 months ago

National Merit Scholarship Essay Prompt?

Hey guys, I'm currently working on my National Merit Scholarship application and I was wondering if anyone could share the essay prompt. I want to make sure I'm on the right track before I start writi …

5 months ago

Thoughts on PSAT score of 1140?

So I just got my PSAT score, and it's an 1140. Is this a decent score? How can I improve for the next PSAT and eventually the SAT? Any advice is appreciated!

5 months ago

Is scoring 24 on the ACT something to be proud of?

What's up everyone? I got my ACT results and I scored a 24. Is this something I should be proud of? Will it be enough for college admissions, or should I retake the test?

5 months ago

What's a Good PSAT Qualifying Score?

Hi everyone, I've taken the PSAT and now I'm trying to figure out if my scores are any good. What's considered a qualifying score? How do my scores compare to other students?

5 months ago

Looking for party college rankings – How accurate are they?

I've come across a few party college rankings and I'm curious how accurate they are. Did anyone base their college decision on these rankings or know someone who did? Do you think it's a good idea to …

5 months ago

Any tricks to getting AP scores early?

Hey everyone, I took some AP exams this year and I'm eager to see my scores. I heard there are ways to get AP scores early? Is it true, or just a myth? If it's true, can someone tell me how to do it?

5 months ago

Does Honor Roll count as an award?

Hey guys! I've been on the honor roll every semester of my high school career, and I'm wondering if it's considered an award for college applications? I don't have many other accolades, so I want to m …

5 months ago

Challenging algebra problems for practice?

Yo, I've been working on my algebra skills lately, but I'm finding most of the problems in my textbook to be too easy. Can anyone recommend a website or resource where I can find really hard algebra p …

5 months ago

AP Lit exam prep tips?

Hey guys, I'm taking AP Lit next semester and I'm a bit nervous about the exam. Does anyone have any helpful tips or resources to help me prepare? I'd really appreciate it, thanks!

5 months ago

Best public university in the US?

I'm interested in applying to public universities, but I'm not sure which one to consider as my top choice. Can someone tell me which public university is currently ranked as the number one public uni …

5 months ago

Engineering scholarships for students?

Hey guys! I'm looking for info on scholarships specifically for engineering students. Do you know any reputable ones that I should apply to? Thanks for your help!

5 months ago

Suggestions for Speech Topics?

okay, so I gotta give a speech for my Public Speaking class, and I'm clueless about what topic to choose. Any interesting suggestions? Would be nice to have something related to high school or college …

5 months ago

How does the admissions process work at National Louis University?

Hello! I'm really interested in applying to National Louis University, but I'm not sure about the admissions process. Can anyone share their experience or provide some guidance on the application proc …

5 months ago

Graduating high school early - is it possible?

Hey, so I'm a high school junior and I've been wondering if it's possible to graduate a year early. Has anybody done it? What are the steps I need to take and what are the pros and cons? Thanks!

5 months ago

What Are Some Difficult Topics for Speeches?

Hey all, I'm taking a speech class this year, and we're asked to come up with a list of difficult topics that can be used for speeches. These topics should be challenging to discuss and require a lot …

5 months ago
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