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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

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
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