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Hey guys, can anyone tell me if geometry is a required course for most high schools? Are there any alternatives provided or would it hurt me if I didn't take it?
Hey guys, I'm a little nervous about asking my teacher for a letter of recommendation. Any advice on how to approach them? Also, how much notice should I give them to write the letter?
I took the PSAT in my sophomore year, and my score wasn't great. I'm a little worried about my prospects for the SAT. What are some strategies or resources you'd recommend for improving my score and d …
Hey there! I'm planning on taking the ACT and I'm not sure how the scoring works. Can anyone explain how the scoring system functions and how composite scores are calculated? Thanks in advance!
Hey y'all! I was looking into Ohio Northern University (ONU) and I'm wondering about their admissions process. Can anyone share their experience or any tips on getting accepted into ONU? Thanks in adv …
Hey guys, I'm a junior in high school and I've been trying to find some new extracurricular activities to join. I want to develop my passions, but I also want to make sure they look good for college a …
By the end of my senior year, I plan to have taken 7 AP classes. Is that enough to make me a strong candidate for competitive colleges? Or do I need to take more to really stand out from the competiti …
I just received my SAT results and scored a 750. I'm thinking about applying to some top colleges, and I'm wondering if my SAT score is competitive enough for those schools. Should I retake the test o …
Hey everyone, financial aid will be an important factor in my college decision. I was wondering if anyone could give me some examples of universities known for offering generous aid packages? Thanks!
I currently have a 3.51 GPA and I'm a junior in high school. Do you think this will hold me back when applying to competitive colleges? What can I do to improve my application?
Hello, I've been trying to figure out my weighted GPA, but I'm kinda lost. Can anyone walk me through the process or recommend an online calculator that I could use? I want to make sure I do it right. …
So, my SAT exam is coming up pretty soon. I have already been preparing, but I was wondering if anyone has last-minute tips or strategies to keep in mind during the test? Just trying to make the most …
I'm a bit confused about the UC university system and how it works. Are all the campuses linked somehow, or are they separate entities? Can someone provide a brief overview of the UC system and how ev …
Hey everyone! I'm currently studying for the SAT and I'm on a tight budget. Do y'all have any suggestions for free online practice tests I could use to prepare? I need both the math and English sectio …
Hey there! I recently took the PSAT 8/9 and I'm not sure how to interpret the results. Could someone explain the significance of the percentiles and how much they matter for college admissions?
I just got my ACT scores back and I got a 24. I'm a little stressed about it. Is this a competitive score for college applications, or should I consider retaking the test?
Hey guys! I'm a non-native English speaker interested in applying to NYU and I'd like to know about their TOEFL requirements. Can anyone tell me the minimum TOEFL score needed for admission, and if th …
Hey fellow students, I just got my ACT score and it's a 23. I'm not sure if this is a decent result for college admissions. Thoughts? Any input is welcome!
Hi everyone! I'm a high school junior, and I'm starting to feel the stress of college expenses weighing on me. Does anyone know about any full-ride scholarships specifically for juniors, or even some …
Hey guys, I'll be taking the SAT in August and I'm feeling a bit stressed. Does anyone have any advice or resources on how to prepare for it? Are there any specific schedules or online tools that help …