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Hey there! I've come across the term 'QuestBridge' and it seems related to college admissions. Can someone explain what QuestBridge does and how it helps high school students? Thanks!
I'm a junior interested in playing football in college and would love to have a comprehensive list of all the Division 1 football colleges. Does anyone know where I could find such a list or can you s …
Hi there! I'm taking a public speaking course this semester and I have to deliver a persuasive speech. I'm struggling to come up with a topic. Can y'all share some interesting and impactful topics to …
Hello everyone! For those who have self-studied AP Physics 1, how did you go about it? Which resources worked best for you, and how long did you spend preparing? Any advice would be greatly appreciate …
Hey guys, I've been thinking about my future and I've been wondering what's considered the hardest career to study for. Does anyone have any ideas? I'm just curious about what's out there.
Hi all! I've been admitted to USC but I'm considering deferring for a year to take a gap year. What are the pros and cons of deferring admission at USC? Will it affect my financial aid package or hous …
Hi all, I'm working on my college essays and I'm looking for some inspiration. Does anyone know where I can find samples of good college essays? Any suggestions on how to make my essay stand out are w …
I'm looking for business internships to get some experience this summer, but I'm having a hard time finding opportunities for high school students. Any tips or resources you guys can recommend?
Hey everyone! I'm preparing for the AP Chinese culture presentation portion of the exam, and I'm feeling a little nervous. Can anyone give me tips on what to focus on or how to structure my presentati …
I'm trying to figure out my high school course schedule and I've heard a lot about colleges wanting students to take a world language. How many years of world language do colleges typically expect, an …
Hey fam, I've seen a lot of abbreviations related to the SAT exam, and I'm not sure what they all mean. Can someone break down the most common ones for me? Much appreciated!
Hey all! I wanna start a new club at my school, but I wanna do something unique and interesting, not like the classic debate or chess club. Does anyone have any unconventional club ideas that'd make f …
I've got a few AP exams coming up this year, and I'm curious about the 'AP curve.' How does it work and how can it affect my exam scores? Little bit stressed here!
So my cousin scored a 2300/2400 on the old SAT a few years back and went to a great college. I'm trying to understand how good that really was. Would that score make her competitive for top colleges n …
Hey everyone, I was wondering what the highest possible GPA is that you can get in university? I know it's different from high school, so I just wanted to get a clear understanding of how GPAs work at …
Hello wonderful people! My twin sister and I are starting to look at college scholarship opportunities. I heard there are some scholarships specifically for twins. Is that true? If so, where can we fi …
What's up, everyone? I've been browsing through some college major options and I was just curious about which college majors are considered the hardest to pursue. Can you guys shed some light on this?
Sup, peeps! What are remote/online AP courses available to students these days? My school doesn't offer all the AP courses I'm interested in, so I'd like to know what online options are out there. Any …
Hey y'all, I'm curious about how much weight colleges put on senior year grades compared to previous years. I know maintaining a solid GPA is critical, but do colleges focus more on growth or the over …
Hello, I'm considering applying to the University of Chicago summer program. Does anyone know the acceptance rate for this program and what are the factors they consider while reviewing applications? …