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Hi guys, I've heard there's an important FAFSA deadline in March. Can someone tell me the exact date? I don't want to miss it.

Hi all! I'm curious about the typical SAT score range for students who get accepted into Harvard. What kind of scores do I need to aim for to have a good shot at getting in?

Hi everyone, I just got my SAT scores back and got a 1260. I wanted to know if this is a good or bad score, and how it might impact my college applications. Thanks for any advice!

I'm filling out my college applications and I need to list some academic achievements. Can you guys help me out with some examples? Just trying to brainstorm what might count as an academic achievemen …

Hi everyone, I have a 3.8 unweighted GPA, and I'm curious how this translates into letter grades. Can someone help me out with converting it? Thanks in advance!

Hey there! I'm a junior in Florida and I've heard about the Bright Futures Scholarship. What's the application process like and what do I need to secure it? Any advice would be appreciated!

Hey everyone, I came across the term 'academic electives' while browsing college requirements. What exactly does it mean? Could you give me some examples of academic electives in high school?

Hi! I need some information about the SAT score range for Rutgers University. What are the 25th and 75th percentiles? I want to know if I should consider retaking the SAT to increase my chances of get …

Hey everyone! I'm a high school junior who's considering attending a Jesuit college. What are some of the top Jesuit colleges out there? Thanks in advance!

Hi all, I'm seriously considering Kutztown University as one of my top choices, but I'm curious about the overall costs. Does anyone have insight into the cost of attendance (tuition, fees, room and b …

Hey guys, I've got a 3.80 GPA and I'm a little bit stressed about it. Is that considered a good GPA for college admissions? And what types of schools should I be looking at with my current GPA?

I'm trying to get more involved in school activities to help build my college application. What are some fun and valuable clubs or extracurriculars you guys have been a part of? Thanks in advance!

Hey everyone! I've been studying for the AP English Language exam, and I was wondering if any of you know some good websites or resources for practicing multiple choice questions. Thanks for your help …

Hey guys, I'm really interested in applying to Texas Christian University (TCU) but I want to make sure my GPA is competitive. Does anyone know what GPA is required or recommended for admission? Thank …

Hey guys! So, I've heard people mention 'honors' in high school a few times, but I don't really know what it means. What are the actual benefits of being in an honors program or taking honors classes? …

Hey guys, I've been trying to figure out what a perfect GPA is. Can someone please explain to me how the GPA scale works and what it signifies?

Hi everyone! I'm taking AP Calculus AB this year and I'm starting to get anxious about the multiple-choice part of the exam. Do you have any tips on how to study specifically for this section? What sh …

So, I took the SAT and ended up with a 1290. I'm feeling a little unsure about my college prospects. Can anyone suggest some colleges that might be a good fit for my score range?

Hey, everyone! I'm super interested in graphic design and I'm starting to look at colleges. Do you have any recommendations for good undergraduate graphic design programs? Are there any specific schoo …

Hi everyone, I'm a junior and I've decided to pursue a degree in music. Can anyone point me to some of the top music colleges in the US? Thanks so much!