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What's the average admitted GPA for Georgetown?

Hello! I'm a high school junior trying to make a list of colleges. I'm really thinking about applying to Georgetown. Does anyone know the average GPA of successful applicants to Georgetown? Anyone fro …

5 months ago

AP US History Multiple Choice Practice – Where to Study?

Hi all, I'm searching for good resources to practice AP US History multiple choice questions. Are there any websites or materials that you have found particularly helpful? Thanks for the advice!

5 months ago

Helpful resources for AP Lit?

Hey, fellow juniors! I'm currently preparing for the AP Lit exam, and I heard that looking at past exams might be a good way to familiarize myself with the format and content. Any suggestions on how t …

5 months ago

Is 1000 a Good PSAT Score for a Sophomore?

Hey guys, I just got my PSAT scores back and I got a 1000 as a sophomore. Is this a good score for my grade level? Do I still have time to improve before college applications, and if so, what should I …

5 months ago

July ACT Test Preparations

I am taking the ACT in July and I am starting to feel the pressure. What are some study tips or strategies that worked for you guys to prepare for the test? Any advice would be helpful!

5 months ago

Examples of High School Awards?

Yo, so I'm trying to build up my resume for college applications, but I can't seem to think of all the possible awards someone can achieve in high school. Can you guys give me some solid examples of h …

5 months ago

Where to find previous AP tests?

Hey y'all! I'm taking a few AP courses this year and I want to practice using actual old exams for studying. Does anyone know where I could find previous AP tests for various subjects? Are there any t …

5 months ago

How good is a 3.58 GPA?

Hey everyone! I'm a junior and my current cumulative GPA is 3.58. I was just wondering if this is considered a good GPA for college admissions? Will it hold me back from getting into some decent schoo …

5 months ago

Weighted vs. unweighted class rank?

Hey, everyone! I'm wondering what the difference is between weighted and unweighted class ranks. Which one do colleges typically care more about, and how are they factored into admissions decisions? T …

5 months ago

CSU Acceptance Rates: What Factors Do They Consider?

Hey guys, lately I've been curious about the various California State University campuses and their acceptance rates. What factors go into their decision-making process? Are there any specific GPA or …

5 months ago

ACT English Tips

Hi friends! I'm studying for the ACT and I'd love to hear any advice you have for the English section - it seems to be the one where I struggle the most. Thanks in advance!

5 months ago

Georgetown Application Deadlines

Hey there! I'm planning on applying to Georgetown and I want to make sure I don't miss any important dates. What are the application deadlines for Georgetown? Thanks for the help!

5 months ago

Hispanic Scholarship Fund Phase 2

Hey, I just completed Phase 1 of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund application. Can anyone who has experience with HSF give me some advice on what to expect for Phase 2 and how to best prepare for it?

5 months ago

Requesting high school transcripts online?

Hey! I need to send my high school transcripts to some colleges, but I'm not sure how to request them online. Can someone explain how the process works and if there's a website I should use? Thank you …

5 months ago

ACT retake cost?

Hi! I recently took the ACT and I think I might want to retake it to improve my score. Does anyone know how much it costs to retake the test? Thanks in advance for the info!

5 months ago

Need Help with DBQ Practice Questions!

Hey folks, I'm preparing for exams and I'm really struggling with DBQ questions. Does anyone know of any resources, websites, or books where I can find practice DBQ questions to work on? Your suggesti …

5 months ago

Full IB vs. regular course load?

Hey everyone, I have the option to take the full IB program at my school. What are the pros and cons of doing the full IB program versus just taking a regular course load with some AP or IB classes? H …

5 months ago

Tips to Increase ACT Score?

Hey guys, I didn't do as well as I wanted on my first ACT attempt. I really want to increase my score, but I'm not sure what to focus on. What are some effective study strategies and resources that yo …

5 months ago

NCAA divisions and basketball teams?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to do some research on college basketball, but I'm a bit confused. Can someone help me understand how many divisions are there in the NCAA, and the approximate number of D2 an …

5 months ago

What does GPA scale mean?

I've been hearing about GPA scales lately, and I'm kinda confused. Can someone explain what a GPA scale means and how it affects my high school GPA?

5 months ago
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