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Best ACT Science Section Tips?

Hey everyone, I'm feeling a little bit lost with the ACT Science section. Any advice for what worked for you or any resources you found super helpful? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

What are some outstanding college essay examples you know?

Hello everyone! I'm starting to work on my college essays and I want to get a feel for what makes an essay truly outstanding. Could you share some examples of college essays that you think are excepti …

a year ago

Sample questions for AP Physics 1 exam

I'm studying for the AP Physics 1 exam and I'm in need of some quality sample questions. Where can I find some of the best practice or previous exam questions for AP Physics 1? I want to familiarize m …

a year ago

Job Opportunities for High School Graduates?

Hi all, I recently graduated high school and I'm exploring my options for online jobs. Does anyone have any recommendations for job opportunities that are available for recent high school graduates? T …

a year ago

Submitting parent income on FAFSA for married filing jointly?

Hello! My parents are married and file their taxes jointly. When filling out the FAFSA, does anyone know how to submit their combined income properly? Any help or advice would be great! Thanks!

a year ago

How to maintain a straight A GPA?

Hey everyone, I'm a high school junior aiming for a straight A GPA. Is there anyone who has managed to maintain one throughout high school? Any tips or advice on keeping those grades up?

a year ago

Finding AP Calculus BC problems to practice

Hi all! I'm trying to find more challenging problems to practice for the AP Calculus BC exam. Where can I find resources or websites with problem sets suited to the difficulty level of the exam? Thank …

a year ago

Comprehensive List of Ivy League Schools?

Hi everyone! I'm starting to plan out my college applications, and I want to make sure I don't miss any Ivy League schools. Can someone provide me with a list of all the schools that fall into that ca …

a year ago

Finding paid internships for high school students?

Hi all! I'm currently a junior and I'm looking for a paid internship this summer. Are there any good websites or resources to find paid internships specifically for high school students? Can anyone sh …

a year ago

Top ranked study abroad programs?

I'm really excited about the idea of studying abroad during college and I want to make sure I choose a school with a great study abroad program. What are some highly ranked study abroad programs that …

a year ago

What makes a university Tier 2?

I've heard the terms 'Tier 1' and 'Tier 2' thrown around a lot when talking about colleges, but I'm not exactly sure what they mean. Can someone explain what a Tier 2 university is and what the differ …

a year ago

How do colleges view A's and B's on my report card?

Hello everyone! Just curious about how colleges evaluate transcripts with A's and B's. Will having a mixture of A's and B's on my report card hurt my chances of getting into a competitive college? Tha …

a year ago

All A's and one B—how much will it hurt my chances?

Hey everyone, I've been mainly getting straight A's in high school but ended up with one B. How much will this one grade impact my chances of getting into top-tier colleges? Should I address this in m …

a year ago

What's the format of the AP Bio exam?

Hey guys, I'm taking AP Bio this year, and I'd like to know what the exam format is like. Does it have a mix of multiple-choice, short-answer, and free-response questions? How can I best prepare for e …

a year ago

Mastering SAT grammar rules?

Hey, y'all! I need help improving my SAT Writing score. Does anyone have a guide or resource for SAT grammar rules that's easy to follow and comprehensive? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Benefits of AP Capstone Diploma?

Hey guys, I've been considering taking the AP Capstone program at my school. What are the advantages of earning the AP Capstone Diploma, and do you think it's worth the extra effort when applying to c …

a year ago

Practice questions for AP Calculus BC MCQs?

Hey folks! I'm looking for some good AP Calculus BC practice questions, specifically multiple-choice ones. Does anyone know any reliable sources or websites with practice problems? TIA!

a year ago

AP Bio FRQ examples and practice?

Kinda stressed about AP Bio FRQs. Can anyone share some solid examples of past FRQs and any resources for practicing them? I want to make sure I'm well prepared for the exam. Thanks in advance!

a year ago

Questbridge Finalist Acceptance Rate?

What's the acceptance rate for Questbridge Finalists? I've been hearing a lot about the program lately, and I want to know how competitive it is. Do those who become finalists usually get into their p …

a year ago

ACT English comma rules?

Hey guys, I'm trying to improve my ACT English score. I noticed that a lot of questions involve comma usage, but I get confused sometimes about when to use them. Can anyone help break down the general …

a year ago
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