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Raising ACT Score by 6 Points

Hi everyone! I just got my ACT results and I'm not too happy about my score. I want to raise it by at least 6 points. Can anyone offer advice or study strategies on how to achieve this goal? Thank you …

7 months ago

Maryville University admission requirements

Hey everyone! I'm looking into applying to Maryville University and wanted to know if anyone had information on their admission requirements. What sort of GPA or other factors do they typically look f …

7 months ago

What criteria does Harvard look for when making admissions decisions?

Hi there! I'm putting together my application for Harvard, and I'd really appreciate it if someone could give me some insight into the admissions criteria used by the university. Are there specific as …

7 months ago

Minimum ACT score for LSU admission?

Hey guys, I'm looking to apply to LSU and I'm a little worried about my ACT score. I was wondering what the minimum ACT score is for LSU admissions? I've heard different things from different people, …

7 months ago

Morehouse College ACT requirements?

I'm applying to Morehouse College and I want to know more about their ACT requirements. Do they have a minimum score for the ACT? Is there a specific section they focus on more? Any input is appreciat …

7 months ago

Difficulty level of getting into the University of South Florida?

Hi everyone, I'm getting my college list sorted and I really like the University of South Florida! I was just wondering, is it hard to get into? Like, what are the average GPAs and other stats for adm …

7 months ago

Occidental College GPA Requirements?

Hi everyone! I'm thinking about applying to Occidental College but wanted to know what their GPA requirements usually are. My current GPA is a 3.75, should I be concerned about being competitive for t …

7 months ago

Hamline University Admission Requirements?

I've recently been looking into Hamline University as a potential college option. Can someone who has applied or is attending share the requirements they had to meet to get in, like GPA, test scores, …

7 months ago

Calculus AB BC

Hi guys, I'm thinking about taking Calculus next year but I'm not sure whether to go for Calculus AB or BC. Can anyone share their experiences with both and maybe help me decide which to take?

7 months ago

MIT Regular Action Deadline

Hi, all! Can someone please let me know the deadline for MIT regular action application? Having trouble finding it – just want to make sure I don't miss it! Thank you!

7 months ago

Admission difficulty for Syracuse University?

Hello all! I'm currently a junior researching college options and Syracuse University caught my eye. For those who have applied or been accepted, could you please tell me how difficult the admission p …

7 months ago

Is Harvard University test-optional?

Hey, folks! I wanted to find out if Harvard University is currently test-optional for college admissions. I'm not that confident in my testing abilities, and I'm hoping they might consider my applicat …

7 months ago

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University acceptance rate?

Hello! I'm researching North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and I was hoping to find info on their acceptance rate. Can anyone help me with the most recent information? Thanks!

7 months ago

Is Harvard really need-blind for international students?

I'm an international student planning to apply to Harvard and curious about their need-blind policy. Is it the same for international students as for US students, or is there a difference?

7 months ago

High school GPA: How good is a 3.52?

I recently calculated my GPA and it came out to be a 3.52. I'm trying to get a sense of whether this is a good GPA or not for college admissions. How might this GPA be viewed by colleges, and will it …

7 months ago

Hardest scholarships to get?

Hey guys! I'm looking for some really competitive scholarships to apply for. I know it's going to be tough, but I like a challenge. What are some of the most prestigious and difficult scholarships to …

7 months ago

USF GPA requirement?

Greetings, fellow applicants! I have my sights set on the University of South Florida. Can anyone tell me if there is a minimum GPA requirement to be considered?

7 months ago

FIU SAT score expectations?

Hello! I'm currently a junior and I've been researching Florida International University (FIU) as a potential college option. I wanted to know if anyone knows what kind of SAT scores FIU typically loo …

7 months ago

Is NCAT a Test-Optional School?

Hey everyone, so I've been checking out North Carolina A&T State University (NCAT) and I'm curious if they are a test-optional school. Can someone help me with this info? Thanks in advance!

7 months ago

Financial Aid at Southern Connecticut State?

Hey y'all, I'm interested in Southern Connecticut State University, but the financial aspect is really important to me. Anyone here know about the financial aid possibilities like scholarships and gra …

7 months ago
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