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When do students typically take Algebra 3?

Just curious, when do students generally take Algebra 3? I know some schools might have different math progression paths, but what's the usual grade for taking Algebra 3?

8 months ago

Recommended senior year math classes?

Hey everyone, what math classes would you guys recommend for my senior year? I'm trying to maintain a strong academic rigor, but also want something that'll be manageable for my skill level. I've alre …

8 months ago

Thoughts on Majoring in Pre-Med?

I'm currently in my junior year and starting to think about college majors. I'm considering pre-med, but I've heard mixed opinions about how useful it is to major in it. What are your thoughts on majo …

8 months ago

Official ACT Practice Tests

I'm gearing up to take the ACT in a few months and I'm on the hunt for the best resources. Are there official ACT practice tests available online? If so, can someone point me in the right direction? M …

8 months ago

UPenn SAT Requirements?

Hi everyone! I'm starting to research colleges and UPenn is definitely one of my top choices. Can anyone tell me about the SAT score requirements for UPenn? I'm looking for info on average scores as w …

8 months ago

Math progression after Algebra 2?

Hi everyone! What's the typical math course taken after completing Algebra 2? I'm creating a 4-year plan for my high school math courses and want to know what comes next. Thanks!

8 months ago

US ACT Average & College Acceptance

I've been practicing for the ACT and I'm curious - what's the average ACT score in the US? And how does this average score typically affect college acceptance rates?

8 months ago

UC Santa Cruz Admission Requirements?

Hey guys! I've been researching UC Santa Cruz and it looks like a great school. Can someone provide some info on their admission requirements, like GPA and test score ranges? Thanks!

8 months ago

Finding Writing Contests for Teens

Hey everyone! I'm really into writing, and I want to get more involved with it by participating in some writing contests. Does anyone know of any good writing contests specifically for high school stu …

8 months ago

UMass Amherst SAT scores?

Hi all, I'm really interested in applying to UMass Amherst, but I'm not sure what SAT scores they typically expect from students. Does anyone have any information on this? I'd appreciate it!

8 months ago

Average SAT Score for VCU Admissions

Hi! I'm considering applying to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and I'm trying to gauge whether my SAT scores are on par. Can anyone help me out with info about the average SAT scores of accept …

8 months ago

AP Capstone Diploma - should I go for it?

So, I've been hearing a lot about the AP Capstone Diploma and I'm wondering if it's worth pursuing. What are the benefits of earning this diploma and how does it impact my college applications?

8 months ago

Does the United States Naval Academy require SAT scores?

Hey, I was wondering if the United States Naval Academy requires SAT scores for admission. My test scores aren't the best, and I'd like to know if they'll be a major factor in my application. Thanks i …

8 months ago

USMMA Admissions Process

Hey all! I'm considering applying to the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) and I'm a little stressed about the admissions process since it's different from typical colleges. Can anyone pro …

8 months ago

Current Average SAT Score for Rice University

Hey everyone! I've been researching Rice University and I'm wondering what their average SAT score is for recently admitted students? I know it's a competitive school, so I want to make sure I'm aimin …

8 months ago

What's Texas Tech's acceptance rate?

Hey there! I'm considering applying to Texas Tech and wanted to know their current acceptance rate. Any idea about this? Thanks in advance!

8 months ago

Getting into University of Georgia

How hard is it to get into the University of Georgia? I'm really interested in applying, but I want to know how competitive admissions are.

8 months ago

USC School of Cinematic Arts acceptance stats?

I'm considering applying to the USC School of Cinematic Arts, but I've heard it's difficult to get in. Does anyone have any information about the acceptance rate or what they're looking for in applica …

8 months ago

Which is more important: ACT or SAT?

I'm struggling to decide whether to take the ACT or SAT. Is one more important or valued by colleges? How do I decide which one to focus on?

8 months ago

UNC admission: how important is my GPA?

Hi everyone! I'm really interested in the University of North Carolina, and I was wondering what GPA I should be working towards to be a competitive applicant. If you have any advice on other factors …

8 months ago
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