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What's a Good SAT Score?

Hi fellow juniors! I just took the SAT and I'm a little unsure about my score. Can anyone tell me what a good SAT score is? I know it varies depending on where you want to go or what major you're aimi …

a year ago

RD Release Dates for Colleges?

Hey there, I've been working on my college applications and am applying to most of my schools during the RD (Regular Decision) period. Does anyone know when colleges typically release their RD decisio …

a year ago

Skidmore Decision Release Dates

Hey there, I've applied to Skidmore College and the anticipation is killing me. Does anyone have an idea of when they typically release decisions?

a year ago

Vassar Regular Decision Notification Date?

Hey everyone! I applied to Vassar for regular decision and I'm super nervous. Does anyone know when they usually release their decisions? Thanks so much!

a year ago

When will Virginia Tech release Early Action decisions?

Hey guys, I just submitted my Early Action application to Virginia Tech and I'm pretty nervous. Does anyone have any info on when VTech usually releases their EA decisions? Good luck to everyone who a …

a year ago

Acceptance Rate at USC

Hey everyone! I was just doing some research on USC and its application process. Can anyone here tell me what the acceptance rate for USC is? I'm trying to gauge how competitive it might be to get in. …

a year ago

Is UCLA Test Optional?

Hey folks, I was wondering if UCLA is test optional for the upcoming admissions cycle. My SAT scores aren't the best, and I would like to focus on other aspects of my application if possible. Any info …

a year ago

Acceptance rates for universities?

Hey y'all, I'm currently researching some potential universities to apply to. I was wondering if anyone has a good resource for looking up colleges' acceptance rates? I'm trying to find colleges that …

a year ago

BC Early Decision Release Date?

Hey guys! So I'm applying to Boston College ED next year, and I couldn't find the early decision release date online. Does anyone know when they usually release decisions for ED applicants? Thanks in …

a year ago

Haverford acceptance rate?

Hi there! I'm considering applying to Haverford College and was wondering if anyone knows the acceptance rate for recent years. I know acceptance rates change from year to year, so anything relatively …

a year ago

Help with understanding deferred applications

I applied to a few schools via early action, but my application status says I was 'deferred.' What does this mean? Does it mean that I have been rejected, or do I still have a chance of getting accept …

a year ago

Yale waitlist acceptance rate?

So I've been reading a lot about the whole college admissions process, and I'm just curious about what the acceptance rate is like for the Yale waitlist. If, by any chance, I end up on the waitlist, w …

a year ago

Submitting the Common App

Hey guys, I'm getting close to completing my applications on the Common App. When I'm ready to submit, what should I double-check and are there any last-minute things I should keep in mind?

a year ago

UCLA campus size?

Hey everyone, I was researching UCLA and was curious about the size of their campus. Can anyone who's visited or been there let me know if it's compact, spread out, or something else? Also, what's the …

a year ago

College Decision Day?

Hey everyone! I'm a junior, and I want to be prepared for the college process next year. Does anyone know when College Decision Day is? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

When does NYU release their decisions?

Hey everyone! I'm anxiously waiting for my NYU application results and was wondering if anyone knew the date when they typically release their decisions? Thanks a lot!

a year ago

What tests do I need to take for college admissions?

Hey everyone! I'm a junior and starting the college process. I'm wondering what tests I need to take for college admissions? Are there any specific exams that are required or recommended for different …

a year ago

Chapman EA Decision Date Help

Hi there! I applied to Chapman University for Early Action, and I can't seem to find when they'll release their decisions. Can anyone let me know when I should expect to hear back from them? Appreciat …

a year ago

Georgetown Regular Decision Release?

Hi friends! Can anyone tell me when Georgetown releases their regular decision results? I'm getting anxious!

a year ago

Common App: What's the Deal with Supplemental Essays?

Hi everyone! I'm starting to work on my college applications using the Common App, and I've noticed that some colleges require supplemental essays. Can anyone give me some advice on what to expect wit …

a year ago
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