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AP Calc AB exam date 2024?

Hey everyone! I'm planning ahead for next year, and I just wanted to know if anyone knows the specific exam date for AP Calc AB in 2024? I want to make sure I'm well-prepared before then. Thanks in ad …

a year ago

Do ACT scores measure IQ and income?

Hey guys, I've heard the ACT, like the SAT, has been criticized for correlating with a student's IQ and income. Is this true, and if it is, should I be concerned when applying to competitive colleges?

a year ago

What can I expect in a National Honors Society induction ceremony?

I recently got accepted into my school's National Honors Society and we're having an induction ceremony soon. What exactly happens in the ceremony, and how should I prepare for it? Is there any specif …

a year ago

ACT Aspire: what is it exactly?

Hey guys, I recently heard about the ACT Aspire test but I've got no clue what it is. Can anyone help me understand what it's for and how it's related to the regular ACT?

a year ago

Help with rhetorical devices for AP Lang

I'm preparing for the AP Lang exam, and I want to make sure I fully understand common rhetorical devices. Can anyone recommend a list of essential rhetorical devices to know or share some resources wh …

a year ago

Average PSAT scores for sophomores?

Hey guys, as a sophomore, I was wondering what the average PSAT scores for people in my grade are? Does anyone know the typical score ranges? Thanks!

a year ago

Need help with my National Honor Society essay

I'm applying for the National Honor Society at my school and have to write an essay. Can someone share a sample or some tips on what to include in the essay? I want to make sure I nail it!

a year ago

Help with persuasive topics for college essays

Hey peeps! I'm brainstorming for my college essays and I'd like to write about a persuasive topic. Any idea starters that would be interesting and unique for a college application? Thanks!

a year ago

Choosing extracurricular activities for college?

Hey y'all! I'm trying to be proactive about my college application and I was just wondering, what types of extracurricular activities should I be considering doing in college and how can they benefit …

a year ago

What's the Meaning of Overall GPA?

Hey folks, I'm a bit confused about the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA, and what 'overall GPA' means. Can anyone help clarify the meaning for me? Thank you!

a year ago

Online Job Ideas for High Schoolers?

Hey guys, I'm a high school student and I want to make some extra money online. Any suggestions for jobs that I could do in my spare time? Thanks!

a year ago

Best resources for PSAT grammar practice?

Hey everyone! I'm working on improving my PSAT grammar skills before the next test, and I'm looking for suggestions on resources to use. Any recommendations on books, websites, or other materials you' …

a year ago

Should parents contribute to paying for college?

Hey everyone, so I was wondering, what are your thoughts on parents helping to pay for college? Is it expected or should students try to cover the costs themselves? I'm just curious about what other p …

a year ago

Ideas for popular clubs to start at my school?

So, I was thinking about starting a new club at my high school, but I need some inspiration. What are some popular clubs that you guys have enjoyed and think others might be interested in? Thanks for …

a year ago

How useful is Naviance in college search?

Hey guys, my school introduced Naviance to us this year. I'm curious to know about its effectiveness in helping find colleges that suit my preferences. Any thoughts or experiences?

a year ago

Tips for solving 30-60-90 triangle problems?

Hey everyone! I've been struggling with 30-60-90 triangle problems in math class lately. Can someone share some tips on how to solve these problems more efficiently? Thank you!

a year ago

What does SAT stand for?

I know it might sound silly, but I was having a discussion with a classmate about what SAT actually stands for. I'm not 100% certain, so could someone clarify this for me?

a year ago

Ivy League Schools' view on ACT?

Hi everyone! I'm planning to apply to some Ivy League schools and was just wondering if they have a preference for the SAT or ACT? Do they view ACT scores differently as compared to SAT scores? Thanks …

a year ago

Difference between a DO and an MD doctor?

I'm thinking about becoming a doctor in the future and I've come across DO and MD doctors. What's the difference between them, and which path should I consider for my career goals?

a year ago

Any good SAT prep study guides out there?

I'm starting my SAT prep journey and need a solid study guide to follow. What are some highly recommended study materials to use for overall SAT prep?

a year ago
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