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Hey everyone, I took the ACT last month and I'm wondering when I can expect to view my scores online. How long does it usually take for the scores to be available?

Hi all! I'm curious about the ACT score range for UC San Diego. Can anyone share what scores are typically considered competitive for their admissions process?

Hey, friends! I'm a bit confused about the standardized testing landscape. I know the ACT is a college entrance exam, but what's the SAT? Is it similar to the ACT, and do I need to take both? How do c …

Hello all! Can anyone here share the SAT requirements for Wake Forest University? I am interested in applying and want to make sure my scores are in the right ballpark for their admissions process. Th …

I'm curious about Worcester Polytechnic Institute's SAT requirements. Can someone give me an idea of what a competitive SAT score would be for WPI? Thank you!

Hey everyone! I'm super interested in game development and wanted to know which colleges have the best programs in this field. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated!

I've heard varying opinions on what makes a 'good' score on an AP exam, and I wanted to check in with you all to see what you think. What scores would colleges consider impressive, and which ones migh …

Hey everyone! I'm starting to prep for the SAT, and I'm wondering if any of you have some helpful tips or advice on how to study effectively. What resources should I check out? Thanks in advance!

Hi guys! Can someone please explain the difference between a weighted and an unweighted GPA? How do colleges view them differently in the admissions process?

So, I didn't take the SAT when I was in high school and now I'm thinking about going to college. Is it possible for adults to take the SAT, and if so, what's the process like? Do colleges view SAT sco …

Hey there, I'm currently researching the admissions process for Harvard, and I was wondering if anyone knows what an average ACT score is for students who were admitted? Trying to make sure I'm on the …

Hey everyone, I just got my ACT scores back and I got a 34. Is this a good score for applying to top colleges? Are there any schools where I would still be at a disadvantage with a 34?

Hey everyone, I'm a junior in high school and I'm looking into Saint Xavier University as a potential college option. What's the acceptance rate for this school? Is it very competitive?

Hi there! So, I've done a good bit of community service throughout high school and I'd like to incorporate it into one of my college essays. Any suggestions on how to approach writing an essay about s …

So, I'm a junior and I'm starting to think about who I should ask for letters of recommendation. From your experience, who would be the best people to ask? Teachers, coaches, club advisors... who tend …

Hey everyone, I'm applying to Sacred Heart University, and I'm wondering what the average SAT scores are for admitted students. Can anyone here help me with that? Thanks!

Hey y'all! I was wondering if there's any way to check my AP scores early? I'm really anxious to know how I did and if I got the scores I needed for college credit. Has anyone else managed to find a w …

Hey, I'm a junior in high school and I'm interested in applying to the University at Albany. What would be a competitive GPA for this school?

I'm thinking of running for a student council position at my school. Any tips or advice on how to effectively run a student council and make a positive impact?

Hi there! I'm currently researching the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and I can't seem to find the average ACT scores for admitted students. Any insights on this would be super helpful. Thank you …