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Possible SAT Score: What's the cap?

I've been prepping for my SAT and aiming to get the highest score possible. But, I keep hearing different things about the maximum score. Can someone clarify what the highest possible SAT score is?

4 months ago

National College Decision Day

Hey guys, I keep hearing about 'National College Decision Day', but I'm confused about when it actually is. Could someone tell me the exact date?

4 months ago

Deferred vs waitlisted: which is better?

Stressed out junior here. I've heard a lot about students getting deferred or waitlisted. Could someone explain which one is 'better' in terms of increasing chances of getting accepted? I know neither …

4 months ago

Looking for Quality Colleges in NY

Hey all, I'm currently a high school junior starting the college search process. Lately, I've been focused on finding really solid colleges in New York. Any insight and advice on which ones to look in …

4 months ago

Student population at Johns Hopkins?

Hey there! I was curious, does anyone know roughly how many students Johns Hopkins University has? Looking to get an understanding of the size before I apply. Thanks in advance!

4 months ago

Which military branch is typically regarded as the 'smartest'?

Hey folks, I've heard people talk about one branch of the military being 'smarter' or more academically focused than the others. Is there actually any truth to this, and if so, which branch are they r …

4 months ago

Nuclear Engineering within the Military

Hiya! I've been pondering about my post-high school plans and I've realized my passions may lie in nuclear engineering. I believe I can combine that with my desire to serve. My question is this; is th …

4 months ago

Navigating Military and IT?

Majoring in computer science here... I'm planning to join the military after I graduate, but I'd still like to stick to my field. Which military branch would offer me the best opportunities in IT?

4 months ago

Looking at Future Career Paths: Question on Military Officer Roles

Hey, I'm a junior exploring my future options, and one of the paths I'm considering is the military. I've been reading about the various roles and opportunities each branch offers. Does anyone know wh …

4 months ago

Which military branch is in need of more recruits?

Hey all, just a quick question, does anyone know which military branch is currently short on recruits and actually needs people to join? I’m thinking about the military after high school, and I do hav …

4 months ago

How tough is it to get into Loyola Chicago's nursing program?

Does anybody know about the acceptance rate for the nursing program at Loyola Chicago? I've got my heart set on this field. Tips for getting in would be really helpful too.

4 months ago

What Military Branch is Ideal for Network Engineering?

Hi there! I'm currently in my junior year and seriously considering a career in network engineering. I know that different military branches offer different opportunities - and I'm thinking the milita …

4 months ago

Impact of Having High Assets on Financial Aid if You're Low-Income

I fall under the low-income bracket but, lucky for me, I have a good amount of assets. Can someone help me understand how this situation could affect my financial aid eligibility?

4 months ago

Gerald Ford's military service

Hey everyone, I have big dreams of being president one day (I know crazy) and I've been looking into previous presidents who have served for inspiration. Anyone here know what branch of service was Ge …

4 months ago

Past Mistakes and Military Service - Which Military Branch is Most Forgiving of a Criminal Record?

Hey there, I've made some mistakes in the past that I'm not proud of, but I'm really trying to turn things around. I’m pondering on joining the military after high school. I was wondering, does anyone …

4 months ago

Military Police Branch: Leadership Inquiry

Hey there, just a junior thinking about choosing the path less taken after graduation - enlisting. Can someone tell me who is the head of the military police branch?

4 months ago

Military Careers: Anomalies Handling

Hey everyone, I'm really curious about which military branch would be best for someone interested in anomalies investigations. Have you guys heard anything about this? I know it's kind of specific, bu …

4 months ago

Which military branch does the Airborne belong to?

Hello, I've always been intrigued by the Airborne units in the military and would love to know which military branch they usually affiliate with? From the little I understand they seem like special op …

4 months ago

Any info on computer science schools in Florida?

Hi, I've been planning on majoring in Computer Science and have been looking at schools in Florida. Can anyone give me an idea of which colleges have strong programs? What do the course loads look lik …

4 months ago

Number of Colleges in Washington State

Hi there! I'm in the midst of the college application process and I'm really interested in staying somewhere close to home - Washington State. Does anyone know just how many colleges are there in our …

4 months ago
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