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Hey everyone, I'm applying for some scholarships, and I'm having a hard time figuring out how to express why I deserve the scholarship in my essays. Could you guys give me some tips on how to articula …
I've taken both the SAT and ACT, but I'm not quite satisfied with either of my scores. Should I retake one of them? How do I decide which test to focus on when retaking?
I've heard about some students taking the SAT or ACT in 7th grade. Is this really a thing, and if so, could someone explain the benefits of doing this? I'm curious to know if this could help me down t …
I'm interested in studying neuroscience, but I'm also considering medical school in the future. Is a neuroscience major a good choice for getting into med school, or should I pick a different major li …
Hi everyone, I'm starting the IB Diploma and I want to know which study resources are the most helpful for IB Math SL and HL. Any recommendations for textbooks, websites or anything else that helped y …
Hey everyone! I'm applying for scholarships and I came across a question asking why I deserve the scholarship. I'm finding it difficult to express my thoughts in an earnest and convincing manner. How …
I'm considering taking AP Computer Science Principles next year. How easy or difficult have you found the class? What's the workload like, and would you recommend it?
Hi all, I'm interested in potentially pursuing a career in pharmacy. Can anyone share what you typically learn in pharmacy school? Any insights would be appreciated!
Hey everyone! I've been trying to get more involved in my school and show leadership, but I'm not sure how. What are some ways to show leadership besides getting elected for a student council position …
I'm currently a junior and I'm worried that my lack of extracurricular activities will hurt me in the college application process. Are there any solutions or suggestions for what I can do now to impro …
Hey y'all, I'm curious about the timeline for taking the SAT and ACT. When would be the best time to start studying and when should I plan to take the tests?
Hey, I'm just wondering about what the average GPA is for American high school students. This would help me understand where I stand compared to my peers and what I should aim for.
Hey everyone, quick question: How can I get a copy of my high school diploma? I graduated a while back and can't find the original anywhere. Any help would be appreciated, thank you!
Hey fellow students! I'm a junior and passionate about pursuing medicine in the future. I want to start a medical club at my school to bring together students with similar interests. Any ideas or reco …
Hey! I'm considering a career in the STEM field but I'm honestly not sure what's out there or what I'd enjoy the most. Does anyone have any advice on exploring STEM careers or any resources that could …
Hi everyone! I've got a 17 on my ACT, and I'm wondering what it would be equivalent to in the SAT scoring system. I've seen different conversion charts online, so I'm a bit confused. Can anyone help m …
Hey, I'm trying to figure out my schedule for next year and wanna know what the easiest AP class is. I wanna challenge myself but I'd like to start with something not too overwhelming! Any suggestions …
What's up, folks? I'm really stressing about college tuition, and I'm determined to get a full ride scholarship. Could anyone provide me with some solid advice or insight on how to get one? I'd really …
Ok, so I'm starting to get stressed about the cost of college. I know there are things like scholarships, grants, and financial aid, but what kind of strategies have you guys used to pay for college, …
Art is my passion, and I'm looking to apply to some top art schools. How can I make my portfolio and application stand out to admissions officers? Any tips or insights would be fantastic!