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How to pass the APUSH exam?

APUSH is stressing me out. There's so much content to cover! Any tips on how to effectively study for this exam and pass it successfully? Help!

5 months ago

National Merit Scholar selection process

Hey guys, I was wondering how National Merit Scholars are chosen? I know it has something to do with the PSAT, but what else is involved? Are there any other requirements or factors in the selection p …

5 months ago

Best Jesuit universities in the US?

I'm considering applying to a Jesuit university, but I'm not sure which ones have the best programs, campus life, and overall reputation. Can anyone suggest some top Jesuit universities to look into? …

5 months ago

Is a 730 a good SAT score?

Hi guys! I recently took the SAT and got a 730. I'm not sure if this is a good score or not since I've heard that the average is around 1000. Will this be competitive enough when applying to decent co …

5 months ago

Typical GPA of Juilliard students?

I am an aspiring performing artist and thinking about applying to Juilliard. Can anyone tell me what the average GPA is for students there? Just trying to gauge my competitiveness!

5 months ago

Best journalism programs for undergrads?

Hey everyone! I'm super interested in pursuing journalism in college and I was wondering what the top journalism programs are in the US. Are there any schools that are particularly well-known or have …

5 months ago

Large scholarships for high school seniors - where to find them?

Hi fellow students! As a high school senior, I'm looking for some large scholarships to help pay for college expenses. Any recommendations on where to find and apply for these scholarships? Happy to e …

5 months ago

Fashion majors, where to apply?

I'm a budding fashion enthusiast and I'm ready to start my college search. Could anyone recommend some top fashion colleges in the US? Any tips and suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

5 months ago

What's the average SAT score for admitted students at Harvard University?

Hey guys, I'm curious about what a competitive SAT score for Harvard is. Can someone tell me the average SAT score for students who get admitted? Thanks!

5 months ago

Kent State SAT Requirements

Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior doing some early research on colleges, and Kent State University caught my eye. Can anyone share the typical SAT score range they're looking for in applicants? An …

5 months ago

How to improve reading comprehension skills?

Hello! I'm looking for advice on how to read and comprehend better. I feel like I could do much better if I improved this skill in both high school and college. What strategies or exercises have you f …

5 months ago

Howard University Test Optional?

Hi everyone! I was just wondering if Howard University is currently test optional. I'm considering applying but I'm not sure if I need to take the SAT or ACT for my application. Thanks!

5 months ago

List of NCAA Division I Schools?

I'm considering playing sports in college, specifically at a Division I school. Can anyone point me in the direction of a list of NCAA Division I schools, preferably sorted by sport? I want to start r …

5 months ago

What does it mean to have a GPA of all A's?

Hey everyone! I was just curious if anyone could explain the significance of having a GPA of all A's? Is this exceptionally rare or do a lot of top-performing students achieve it? Also, what kind of c …

5 months ago

What's the average ACT score for high school students?

Hey guys, I'm a junior and I'm getting ready to take the ACT. I'm curious, what is the average ACT score for high school students in general? This way, I could have an idea of what to aim for. Thanks …

5 months ago

Does anyone have a successful Harvard application example?

Hi everyone, I'm in the process of applying to Harvard and I thought it might be helpful to see a successful application. Do any of you have a link or resource with examples of someone who got in? I'd …

5 months ago

When are PSAT scores released?

Hi! Does anyone know when I can expect the PSAT scores to be released? I'm eager to see how I did and whether I should start preparing for the real SAT.

5 months ago

Notre Dame acceptance requirements?

Hey guys, I'm a junior looking into applying to Notre Dame next year. Can anyone help me understand the general acceptance requirements for Notre Dame? I want to know what they're looking for in terms …

5 months ago

Tips for increasing ACT science score?

Hi there. I'm trying to improve my ACT science score. Are there any specific techniques that have worked for you? Can you recommend resources for practice and prep? Thanks in advance!

5 months ago

NYU: ACT requirements?

Hi guys! So, I want to apply to NYU, but I'm not sure what their ACT requirements are. Is there a minimum score I should aim for? Did anyone here apply with their ACT scores and get in? Let me know!

5 months ago
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