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Acceptance rate of Southwestern University?

Hi! I'm considering applying to Southwestern University, and I'm trying to understand how selective it is. Does anyone have accurate info on their recent acceptance rates?

9 months ago

What factors into Salve Regina University's acceptance rate?

Hey everyone, I've been looking at Salve Regina University as one of my top choices. I've noticed their acceptance rate is relatively high compared to other schools I'm looking at. How much do things …

9 months ago

Understanding the PSAT scores - What's the Highest Possible Score?

Hello there, I recently received my PSAT score report, and while I'm pretty content with my result, there's something I'm not really clear about. What's the top possible score on the PSAT? I mean, wha …

9 months ago

CUNY New York Ranking Confusion

Hey folks, does anyone have any insights into the ranking of CUNY New York? I've been searching around and the results are quite mixed. What's your take on it?

9 months ago

MIT vs. Harvard—Any thoughts?

Hey y'all. Stuck between two giants here—MIT and Harvard. Anyone have any insights on the main differences between the two? Culture, academic pressure, opportunities—anything would help. Thanks in adv …

9 months ago

Insight into SAT Subjects

What's up, peeps? I'm preparing for the SAT and wondering if it focuses only on general subjects like Math, Reading, and Writing or are there subject-specific sections as well?

9 months ago

Ivy League Decision Day Jitters?

Hey, just curious, but what should I expect on Ivy League decision day? Has anyone who's been through it got any tips? A bit stressed about it coming up next year.

9 months ago

Acceptance rate for Minnesota State University—any insights?

Hey y'all, I was wondering about the acceptance rate for Minnesota State University. I'm considering applying there and would like to know how competitive it is. Can anyone share some info?

9 months ago

Help with tough algebra problems?

Hello! For my honors algebra class, I've been encountering a few problems that I just can't seem to solve. Any resources or general tips for tackling tough algebra problems?

9 months ago

What's the average GPA for admitted students at the University of Maryland?

Hey folks, I've been looking into the University of Maryland and everything I've seen so far is intriguing. Though, I am curious about their average GPA. Anyone have any insights? Appreciate the help!

9 months ago

The Odds for UT Arlington?

Hey all, just checking up on the acceptance rate for UT Arlington here. I've been considering applying but I'd like to get a feel for what my chances are before going through with it. Any insight woul …

9 months ago

How tough is it to get into USMMA?

I've got a keen interest in the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA). Anybody here knows their acceptance rate and how competitive the admissions are? Would be good to know as I finalize my c …

9 months ago

Understanding the term 'pre-med'

Hey everyone! I'm a bit interested and confused about this so called 'pre-med'. I saw it appearing a lot while browsing through the community. Could someone please explain what it means and what shoul …

9 months ago

What is the average score for admission at the University of Washington?

So, UW is one of my top choices but I'm not sure how competitive my standardized test scores are. Can someone share the average scores for admitted students? Like, does anyone have insights on what th …

9 months ago

What does 'pre-AP' mean?

Hey guys, I am a bit confused. Several of my friends are talking about 'pre-AP'. I'm not entirely sure what it means. Can you enlighten me regarding this topic?

9 months ago

Waiving My Rights - What does it mean?

On my college application forms, I've come across this phrase 'waive my right' to access recommendations, but I'm not really sure what it means. Can anyone break it down for me or share some resources …

9 months ago

Are Low SAT Scores Really Bad?

Just got my SAT scores back and they're lower than I hoped... What's considered a 'bad' SAT score? And how will a subpar score affect my college applications?

9 months ago

What's up with the acceptance rate at MSU Denver?

Hey folks! I'm considering applying to the Metropolitan State University of Denver. I need to gauge my chances, so does anybody have a clue about the current acceptance rate? Has it changed significan …

9 months ago

The meaning of being 'provisionally admitted'?

Hey there! I've seen a few people talking about being 'provisionally admitted' to a college. I'm a bit lost. What does this term mean exactly?

9 months ago

What SAT scores do I need for University of Maryland?

Hey guys, I'm seriously considering UMD for college. But I'm not sure about their SAT score expectations. Can anyone give me a general idea of what kind of score the university prefers? Thanks a lot!

9 months ago
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