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BC Waitlist: What're my Chances?

Ugh, I got waitlisted at Boston College and I'm super stressed now. Does anyone know what the odds are of being accepted from the waitlist? Is there anything I can do to increase my chances?

9 months ago

Looking for AP Stats practice problems

Hey fellow students! I'm studying for my AP Stats exam, and I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for websites or books with extra practice problems? Thanks!

9 months ago

APES exam pass rate

Hello! I'm taking AP Environmental Science this year and I'm curious about the pass rate for the APES exam. What's the percentage of students who get a passing score of 3 or higher on the exam?

9 months ago

August SAT score release date?

Hey everyone! I just took the SAT in August, and I'm anxiously waiting for my scores. Anyone know when the scores for the August test will be released?

9 months ago

Considering a Legal Profession

I've been thinking about pursuing a career in law after college. Can someone give me an idea of what the legal profession is like? What kind of courses should I take in high school and college to prep …

9 months ago

AP Chinese scoring guidelines?

Does anyone have the latest AP Chinese scoring guidelines? I want to make sure I'm following the appropriate guidelines for the exam. Any help would be great. Thanks!

9 months ago

UMD Merit Scholarship Info?

Hi everyone! I'm planning on applying to the University of Maryland, and I was curious about their merit scholarship offerings. Can anyone shed some light on what types, amounts, or requirements they …

9 months ago

AP Literature and Composition essay examples?

Hey everyone! I'm looking for some high-quality AP Literature and Composition essay examples to study from. Can you point me in the direction of some resources or essays that helped you?

9 months ago

How do I gauge my chances of getting in?

I've heard about a lot of websites offering college admissions 'chance calculators', but I'm not really sure which ones to trust. Could anyone share their experiences with this stuff? Are they accurat …

9 months ago

Should I graduate early from high school?

I have the opportunity to graduate high school a year early. Can anyone share their experiences or opinions on whether it would be a good idea? What factors should I consider before making this decisi …

9 months ago

AP Physics C Test Date 2024

Hey everyone! I'm planning to take AP Physics C in 2024. Does anyone know when the test date is and if there are any changes to the test format or content in 2024? Thanks for the help!

9 months ago

How do AP test curves work?

I've heard that AP test scores are curved, but I'm not really sure how it works. Can anyone enlighten me on how the AP test curve is determined and how it could affect my final score?

9 months ago

AP courses vs Honors courses

Hey, I'm a junior and I'm trying to figure out the difference between AP and honors courses. What sets them apart and which type of courses should I take to boost my chances of getting into a good col …

9 months ago

Looking for AP Lit Question 2 examples?

Does anyone have some good examples of successful responses to AP Lit Question 2? I'm trying to study by examining how others have approached this question, and I'd appreciate any inspiration or guida …

9 months ago

Looking for personal statement examples that worked

Hey guys! I'm just getting started on my college applications, and I'd really appreciate if anyone could share some examples of personal statements that worked for them or any advice on writing a comp …

9 months ago

What's the deal with the old SAT scoring out of 2400?

Heyyy! So, I've heard that the SAT used to be scored out of 2400 instead of the current 1600. How did this system work, and when did it change? Just curious to learn more about the history of the test …

9 months ago

AP African American Studies Course Framework?

Hi there, I noticed that there might be an AP African American Studies course, but I'm having a hard time finding details online. Can someone share the course framework or some general topics covered …

9 months ago

4.3 GPA to 4.0 scale - how does weighted GPA work?

Hello everyone! I'm a high school junior and I've got a 4.3 GPA on a weighted scale. I want to know how this translates to a 4.0 scale. Can anyone explain this conversion and how I calculate my unweig …

9 months ago

Cool dual degree program ideas?

Hi everyone! I was wondering if you guys have any insight on unique dual degree combinations that colleges offer? I'm super interested in finding a program that combines different fields of study but …

9 months ago

What are the best AP Latin Review resources?

Hello! I'm planning on taking the AP Latin exam and I'm looking for some solid review resources. Are there any recommended websites, textbooks, or study guides that you've found helpful in your own re …

9 months ago
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