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Things to consider before sending ACT scores to colleges?

Hey there, I'm going to send my ACT scores to colleges, and I'm wondering if there's anything I should know or take into account beforehand? I want to avoid any issues or slip-ups during the process. …

9 months ago

800 on SAT Math – Tips?

Hey folks, anyone out there who scored a perfect 800 on SAT Math? I'm determined to achieve that score and would love to hear about your approaches, strategies, or resources. Thanks in advance for the …

9 months ago

SAT Prep: Effective Study Techniques

Hey, y'all! So I'm going to start studying for the SAT soon, and I was wondering what are some proven effective ways to study for it? Specifically, what tips or strategies have helped you? Any input w …

9 months ago

How to raise a low SAT reading score?

Hey everyone, I've been struggling with the reading section on the SAT. What are some effective strategies to improve my performance in this area?

9 months ago

Interior Design: What Major to Choose?

I'm interested in pursuing interior design as a career, but I'm not sure what major would be the best fit. Can someone tell me which major I should choose for a career in interior design and what cour …

9 months ago

Ways to tackle ACT test anxiety?

Hey everyone! I'm getting really anxious about my upcoming ACT, and I'm worried it's going to affect my performance. Do you have any effective strategies for overcoming test anxiety? What has worked f …

9 months ago

APES test format - What to expect?

Hey guys, does anyone know the format of the AP Environmental Science (APES) exam? I'd appreciate any information on the types of questions I should expect, as well as the number of questions in each …

9 months ago

Washington and Lee Supplemental Essay

Hi guys! I'm super interested in applying to Washington and Lee, but I'm kind of stuck on the supplemental essay. Does anyone have any tips or insight on what they're looking for? Any response would b …

9 months ago

ACT Waiver Process?

Hi everyone, I'm a little bit stressed about this - does anyone know how to apply for a waiver for the ACT? I'm having a bit of trouble navigating through their website and I really don't wanna miss o …

9 months ago

Getting a 5 on APUSH

Hello fellow appliers! I'm currently preparing for the APUSH exam, and I really want to get a 5. Any tips or recommendations on how to study effectively and manage my time for this particular exam? Th …

9 months ago

Need some PSAT math practice questions

Hey all, I could really use some help finding quality PSAT math practice questions. I want to improve my math score for the next test. Anyone have any good sources to recommend?

9 months ago

How do colleges and employers evaluate ACT scores?

Hey guys, so I'm wondering how colleges and employers view ACT scores. Do they focus on the composite score or individual section scores more? And how much of an impact does it have on admissions deci …

9 months ago

BA vs BS in Computer Science: Which to Choose?

I'm having trouble deciding between a BA and BS in Computer Science for my major. What are the major differences between the two, and which one is more beneficial for future job prospects?

9 months ago

Bachelor of Arts vs Bachelor of Fine Arts: What's the Difference?

I'm considering a degree in the arts, but I'm a bit confused about the distinction between a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Can someone explain the differences and help me decide which …

9 months ago

Best PSAT Prep Strategies?

Hey guys, I'm a high school junior, and I want to do well on the PSAT this year. What are the best PSAT prep materials or methods you've used? Need some advice on what I should be focusing on. Thanks …

9 months ago

How to stop running out of time on ACT math?

Hello, I'm having trouble finishing the ACT math section in time. I feel like I know the concepts well enough, but I just can't seem to work fast enough. What are some strategies that helped you guys …

9 months ago

Is Bold.org legit?

Hey everyone! I've been exploring scholarship websites lately and came across Bold.org. So, is Bold.org legit and worth my time for applying to scholarships? Would love to hear about some of your expe …

9 months ago

First generation college student qualifications

What exactly counts as being a first-generation college student? I'm a bit confused – my parents didn't finish college, so would I be considered one?

9 months ago

UVA Supplemental Essays: Any tips?

Hey, everyone! I'm currently working on my UVA supplemental essays, and I wanted to ask if anybody here has any advice on what admissions officers are looking for? Thank you in advance!

9 months ago

Scholarships for Muslim students?

Hi there! I'm a Muslim student looking for scholarship opportunities that might cater specifically to Muslim high school students. Anybody know any organizations or programs that offer such scholarshi …

9 months ago
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