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Hey everyone! I'm preparing for the ACT and I've heard that the exam tests your vocabulary as well. What are the best resources and methods you've used for studying vocabulary? Are there any specific …
I might have to transfer high schools next year. What's the process like and what should I be considering? How does transferring affect my college applications?
Hi there! I'm looking into getting some coaching specifically for my prompt essay. Has anyone here had experience with prompt essay coaching, and could you share your thoughts or recommendations? Did …
I'm planning to apply to a few colleges through their Early Action/Decision programs. Does anyone know when I can expect to receive the results from these applications?
Hello, fellow applicants! I'm applying to a few SUNY schools, and I'm excited but also a little stressed. Does anybody have any specific tips or advice for the SUNY application process?
Hi everyone! I'm considering attending an NYLF program, but I'm not sure about their legitimacy. Can anyone provide some insight into these programs?
I've been considering taking AP Art next year as an elective and I'm curious about its difficulty level. Is AP Art hard or time-consuming? What sort of work and commitment can I expect from this class …
Hi everyone! I'm an international student and English isn't my first language. I want to improve my chances of getting into college in the US. Can anyone here suggest effective ways to learn English o …
Hey everyone! I'm applying to the University of Washington and need to work on my supplemental essay. Can anyone provide some guidance on what kind of topics I should focus on or any tips for success? …
I'm planning on applying to Northeastern University and I've heard that they recommend submitting a resume with your application. What tips can you give me for putting together a strong resume that'll …
Does anyone know of any highly reputable summer math programs for high school students? I'm passionate about math and want to challenge myself this summer. Thanks in advance!
I'm interested in pursuing a pre-med track in college. What should I be doing in high school to set myself up for success? Can someone provide a basic checklist or list of accomplishments I should aim …
Hey everyone! I took a gap year after graduating high school and now I'm ready to apply for college. However, I'm not quite sure how the process might differ from applying straight out of high school. …
Hey guys! So I'm aiming for some Ivy League schools and I know that teacher recommendation letters can make a difference. Any advice on which teachers to ask and how I can make sure they write strong …
Hey! So with things shifting online these days, I was wondering if anyone has any interesting online extracurricular activities that would be worthwhile to consider? Looking for something to boost my …
I'm thinking about joining my school's HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) club. Would participating in HOSA be seen as a valuable extracurricular activity by colleges? Can it help demonstra …
Hi everyone, I just came across a term 'perspective essay.' I haven't heard of this before, so can anyone give me a quick overview of what it is and how to write one? Thanks!
Hey everyone! So, I've been studying for the new SAT and I wanted to ask if anyone has any surefire prep tips that work specifically for the new format post the old SAT? What has helped you or your fr …
Hi! As a future pre-med student, I'm curious about the differences between pre-medical courses and pre-medical tracks. Are they interchangeable, or do they refer to different things? Thanks in advance …
Hello, fellow students! I'm set to take AP Stats next year, and I'm a little curious about the exam structure. Can someone give me a breakdown of the different sections and how they contribute to the …