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Hey guys, I'm a bit confused about class rank at my high school. I know my school calculates both a weighted and unweighted GPA, but when it comes to class rank, do colleges typically take the weighte …
Hey y'all! Trying to make the college process less of a financial strain on my family. So, what colleges are known for giving out full-ride scholarships, and are there any specific requirements or tip …
I've started thinking about my potential college major but feel a bit overwhelmed with all the choices. Can anyone provide a quick rundown of the various types of college majors and their main differe …
Hi there! I'm considering applying to Elon University and I wanted to know the average ACT score for admitted students. Can anyone help me with this information? Thanks!
Hey, has anybody used Prepscholar's information on Northwestern University before? Is their data accurate? Just trying to gather more insights on this school. Thanks, dudes!
Hey everyone! I'm a junior in high school and very interested in pursuing a career in medicine. I was wondering if anyone knows of any pre-med programs or summer camps specifically designed for high s …
Can someone break down the SAT Math section for me? Like, what topics are covered and what types of problems would I encounter? Also, any tips for tackling the tougher problems?
Hey everyone, I'm currently a junior and was wondering if there are any scholarships that I could start applying for now? I want to get ahead and find ways to finance my college education. Any advice …
Hello everyone! I'm a junior gearing up for the SAT next year, and I'm a bit confused about SAT 1 scoring. Can someone please explain the scoring system and how it compares to the ACT? Thanks so much!
I'm considering applying to the Stanford Summer Session. I was wondering, how selective is this program? Does anybody here know the acceptance rate or what the admissions committee looks for in applic …
Hello! I'm currently working on my college applications and am considering applying to Harvard. Does anyone have access to examples of accepted Harvard applications or know where I might be able to fi …
Hey everyone, I need to ask one of my teachers for a letter of recommendation for college, but I'm a little nervous about it. Can someone give me some advice on how to approach my teacher and what I s …
Hi people, I was wondering if a 2.1 GPA is considered bad? I'm a bit worried that my GPA is too low for getting into a decent college. Any thoughts on what I should do to improve my chances at admissi …
Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to New York University next year. Can someone breakdown the entrance requirements for me? Any help would be appreciated!
Hey guys! I currently have a 4.7 weighted GPA and I'm wondering if this is considered good for applying to top-tier colleges? Does anyone else have a similar GPA and if so, how does it affect your col …
Hey friends, I'm a junior, and I want to plan my high school and college path towards medical school. Can anyone provide a step-by-step guide or some advice on what I should focus on, from high school …
Yo, my school uses a 6.0 GPA scale, and I'm having trouble figuring it out. How do you calculate your GPA on a 6.0 scale? Is the process any different from the 4.0 scale? Thanks in advance!
Hey, I live in Florida and I'm planning to take the PSAT soon. Is there any difference in the test format, registration process, or anything else between other states and Florida?
Hello everyone! I'm super interested in applying to colleges in California. What's the application process like, and does it differ from other states? Are there any specific things I should be aware o …
Hey all! I just got my ACT scores and ended up with a 24. Is that considered a good score for college admissions? I'm not aiming for Ivy League schools, but I'd still like to attend a decent college.