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Hey guys! I took the ACT during the district testing at my school. Does anyone know when I should expect my scores to be released? Is the release timeline different for district tests? Thanks!
I love creative writing and want to enter some story writing competitions. Does anyone know of any contests for high school students and how to find information about them?
Has anyone participated in the Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists program? I'm interested in medical science, and I'm wondering if participating in this program would be worth it and …
Kinda stressed about the upcoming AP Bio test. What's the actual test day like? Are there breaks between sections? Just want to make sure I'm fully prepared.
Hey everyone! I'm a junior from the Bay Area and I'm really interested in finding an internship for this upcoming summer. Does anyone have suggestions for internships or programs that accept high scho …
Hi everyone! I'm interested in becoming a lawyer, but I'm not sure which major would be the best fit for me in undergrad. Can anyone give me some advice on good majors to consider if I'm aiming for la …
Hey everyone, I'm starting to work on my college applications and I'm planning to apply to the University of Illinois Urbana. Can anyone give me some tips or advice on how to approach their essay? Tha …
I'm a 16-year old student looking to find an internship this summer, but I'm struggling to find opportunities that accept students my age. Does anyone have any recommendations for internships for a st …
Hey, guys! I'm studying for the AP Psychology exam and I'm feeling a little bit stressed rn. Does anyone have any tips or advice on how to tackle the multiple choice and FRQs? I'd really appreciate it …
I've got a pretty solid GPA with all A's and one B in my junior year. Can it still get me into top colleges or should I be worried about that single B dragging down my chances?
I have to write a college essay about overcoming academic challenges, but I'm struggling to come up with ideas. Have any of you written on this topic before? What kind of challenges did you discuss? L …
Hey everyone! I recently took the PSAT/NMSQT, and I'm trying to figure out how well I did or whether I have a shot at becoming a National Merit Semifinalist. Does anyone know the NMSQT cutoff score fo …
So, I'm looking into majoring in business, and I've noticed that some colleges offer a Bachelor of Arts (BA) and others offer a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree for it. What are the main differences be …
Hey guys! I've been looking into colleges and I'm a bit confused about the differences between universities and state universities. Can someone help clarify this for me? Are there advantages or disadv …
Hey! I'm working on my UC PIQs and need some help with the leadership prompt. I've held a couple of leadership positions, but I'm not sure what experience to focus on. Can anyone share any tips or exa …
Hi! I'm starting to work on my UC Personal Insight questions and I'm feeling a bit stuck. Could anyone share some good examples or resources where I can find PIQ examples to get some inspiration? Than …
Hey y'all! I was wondering if anyone could break down the structure of the AP Bio test for me? What's the format like and how many sections are there? Appreciate any help!
Hey everyone, I'm currently applying to nursing programs and need to write an entrance essay. Any advice on what to include and how to structure it? Did any of you go through this process and can shar …
Hey everyone! I've been considering UMass Lowell lately, and I was wondering if anyone here knows the approximate cost of tuition, room, and board for an out-of-state student. Are there any financial …
Hi there! I'm considering going to the University of Illinois for pre-med, and I'd like to hear your thoughts on the program. Are there any U of I students currently in the pre-med track? How's your e …