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Hey guys, I'm struggling a bit with some of my classes in high school. Any tips or recommendations on how to maintain good grades throughout all four years? Thanks!
Hey everyone! So I was wondering, how do PSAT scores relate to SAT scores? If I do well on the PSAT, is that a good indicator that I'll do well on the SAT? Thanks all!
Hey everyone! I recently heard about MIT's WISE program (Weekend Immersion in Science and Engineering) and I think it'd be an interesting experience. Has anyone participated in it? How was your experi …
Hey guys! I'm a junior, and I recently got accepted into my school's NHS chapter. I was hoping to get some ideas on what kinds of activities or community service projects are usually successful or imp …
I'm considering taking an online summer school course to improve my academics. Are there any reputable online summer school programs for high school students that you guys recommend?
A bit stressed here, but do any of you know when the Brown video submission deadline is for this admissions cycle? I don't want to miss any opportunity to present myself as a well-rounded candidate.
Hey everyone! I'm challenging myself to tackle the hardest calculus questions out there. Do you have any suggestions for resources or specific questions to try? Looking for some brain teasers!
Hi everyone! I'm currently a junior and I've been considering going to med school in the future. Can anyone help me with some information on the classes that are usually required for med school admiss …
Hi there, my parents are immigrants and I'm always on the lookout for scholarships. Are there any scholarships specifically for children of immigrants? Any help would be amazing, thanks!
Hi, guys! How would you describe Cornell's engineering program in a few words? I'm thinking of applying and would like to get a better understanding of what it's like from someone who's been through i …
Hey there! I'm in the process of asking teachers for letters of recommendation and not sure if I should waive my right to review them. Would doing so make a difference in the college admissions proces …
Hey everyone, I am a practicing Catholic in high school and I'm looking for college scholarships. Are there any scholarships specifically for Catholic students available? I'd appreciate any suggestion …
Hey guys, I've signed up for the SAT in a month but something unexpected came up and I'm not sure if I can make it. What's the cancelation policy for the SAT? Can I get a refund or reschedule?
Hey, I've been hearing mixed opinions about the College Board AP program lately. I'm considering taking a few AP classes next year, but I want to know about potential drawbacks or problems with the AP …
Hi everyone! I'm taking the IB Geography SL/HL course and I'm wondering if you have any study tips or resource recommendations to help me prepare for the exams. What did you guys find most helpful for …
I'm trying to figure out what to write for my scholarship application essay where I have to answer 'Why are you applying for this scholarship?' What are some good reasons to include that would stand o …
My school just announced that they're accepting applications for the National Honor Society (NSHS). Was it worth it for any of you who joined? I'd love to hear about your experiences and if you think …
What's the process for sending free SAT score reports? I know that there's a time frame to send them for free, but I'm not exactly sure how it works. Any help would be appreciated!
Hey everyone. I've been working on calculus and sometimes find myself getting stuck on some really hard questions. Can I get some advice on how to approach difficult calculus problems? Are there any o …
Hey guys! I've been reading up on the new SAT scoring and I'm curious about how it can benefit students. Does anyone have any insights or analysis on what potential advantages this new system has comp …