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How can I calculate my potential AP German score ahead of the exam?

Just trying to set some goals here about my AP German exam—does anyone know of any tools or calculators online that can help predict potential scores based on practice tests? Looking to gauge where I …

9 months ago

Tips on finding appropriate topics for a research paper

I have a research paper assignment coming up and I'm stumped on what topic to choose. What are some engaging topics to write a research paper on? Any strategies for narrowing down ideas and picking so …

9 months ago

What is the easiest STEM degree to pursue?

I'm a junior who is interested in going into a STEM field but I'm unsure which specific area to choose. Can you guys share your opinions on what the easiest STEM degree to pursue might be? I'm still i …

9 months ago

Econ vs. Business Major—which one?

I'm a high school junior and I'm having a hard time deciding between an Economics and a Business major for college. What are the main differences between the two and are there any major advantages of …

9 months ago

Are there HBCUs with physical therapy programs?

Hey guys, I'm really into sports medicine and I'm looking at physical therapy programs for my college career. Do any HBCUs offer degrees in physical therapy?

9 months ago

How's the liberal arts program at HBCUs?

Hey everyone! I’m really drawn to the liberal arts and I've heard HBCUs have strong communities. To anyone at an HBCU, how are the liberal arts programs? What’s been your experience with the faculty a …

9 months ago

Experience at Livingstone HBCU?

Hey everyone, I've been considering applying to Livingstone since I'm looking for a solid HBCU experience. Anyone willing to share how their time was/is there? What's campus life like, academics, soci …

9 months ago

Wrapping Up My Essay - How?

Yo, I've been hammering away at my college essays and I'm kinda stuck on conclusions. Anyone got some solid strategies on how to end an essay with a bang?

9 months ago

Duke Financial Aid Deadlines: Details?

I'm applying to Duke, and money is a huge factor for my family. Does anyone know the financial aid deadlines for Duke? Also, any tips on completing the aid application without missing any crucial deta …

9 months ago

HBCUs in Georgia: Which one has the largest student body?

Currently, I'm a junior trying to figure out my college list and I'm interested in going to an HBCU in Georgia! Can anyone here clue me in on which one is the biggest as far as the number of enrolled …

9 months ago

George Washington University Supplemental Essay

Hello everyone! I'm starting to put together my college applications and George Washington University is definitely on my list. Can anyone who had success with their GWU application share some advice …

9 months ago

High School Internships for Fall 2023 – Where do I start?

Looking to get ahead here and I want to dive into an internship this fall. I'm a bit lost on where to start looking and how to apply. Can someone point me in the right direction?

9 months ago

How to structure a compelling Common App essay?

Hey folks! Any advice on creating a proper outline for my Common App essay? I want to make sure I’m organizing my thoughts in a way that flows well and fully captures the message I’m trying to convey. …

9 months ago

What's it like in Los Angeles for HBCU students?

Thinking about heading to an HBCU and LA has been calling my name. Is there a strong HBCU presence there? What should an HBCU student expect in terms of opportunities and community vibes?

9 months ago

When is the financial aid deadline for WashU?

What's up, guys? Setting up a calendar for all my college deadlines and I can't seem to find WashU's financial aid deadline. Does anyone know when it is or where to check for the most accurate date?

9 months ago

What's the Campus Life Like at Jackson State University?

Yo, so I've been thinking about HBCUs, and Jackson State University caught my eye. Can anyone share what the student life is like there? Are there strong support systems and communities on campus? I'm …

9 months ago

Economics vs. Business Economics - what's the difference?

Hello! I'm a junior in high school and I've seen both Economics and Business Economics offered as majors. I'm curious about the differences between them and which one would be better for someone who's …

9 months ago

Are early application acceptance rates higher than regular decision?

Hey everyone, I have been doing some research and found out that some colleges have different acceptance rates for early action/early decision and regular decision. Can you guys share any experiences …

9 months ago

How long does it take to get ACT test results?

Feeling a bit anxious here, but does anyone have a clue about the typical waiting period for ACT results? Just took the exam and the wait is killing me!

9 months ago

What's the reputation of HBCUs in the academic community?

Hey everyone, I've been exploring my college options and I’m really curious about Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). How are they generally viewed in terms of academic rigor and opp …

9 months ago
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