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PSAT 10 score—what can it tell me?

Hi! I just got my PSAT 10 score, but I'm not quite sure what it means or how it might relate to my future SAT score. Can anyone explain how to interpret this score, and what should I look for to gauge …

a year ago

Different types of college essays?

Hey everyone, I'm trying to compile a list of the different types of college essays that I might encounter while applying. Can someone please help me figure out which ones are most common? Personal st …

a year ago

Mastering Kinematics Equations in AP Physics 1?

Hey everyone! I'm currently taking AP Physics 1, and I've been struggling with mastering the kinematics equations. Any tips or resources that could help me understand them better? Thanks in advance!

a year ago

School Counseling Resources: How to Make the Most of Them?

Hey everyone, I'm feeling a bit lost in this whole college application process. How can I make the most out of school counseling resources at my high school, and what kinds of questions should I ask m …

a year ago

Advice on Extracurricular Activities?

Hi there! I'm looking to expand my involvement in extracurricular activities at my school. What are some of the more unique or useful clubs or activities you guys have been a part of during high schoo …

a year ago

PSAT Tips for 2023

Hello everyone! I'm taking the PSAT in 2023 and I was wondering if anyone has any tips or advice on how to prepare and do well on the test. Any help would be greatly appreciated!

a year ago

SAT School Day Score Release

Hey guys, I recently took the SAT on a school day and I'm kind of impatient waiting for my scores. Does anyone know how long it usually takes for SAT School Day scores to be released?

a year ago

SAT vs ACT Test Preparation Strategies

I'm going to be taking both the SAT and ACT, but I'm not quite sure how to prepare for both. What strategies have you guys used for testing prep? Do you study for one test at a time or try to study fo …

a year ago

Effective ACT Study Methods?

Hi everyone! I wanna start preparing for the ACT, but I'm not sure what the best study methods are. What has worked for you guys in terms of studying effectively for the ACT? Thanks!

a year ago

Any physics internships for high schoolers out there?

I'm really interested in pursuing physics, and I want to find some internships or programs that are available specifically for high school students. Are there any opportunities or organizations you gu …

a year ago

How do I convert a 4.0 scale GPA to a 100-point scale?

Hi fellow students, I've calculated my GPA on a 4.0 scale but I need to convert it to a 100-point scale for a specific scholarship application I'm working on. Does anyone know what the process is for …

a year ago

Thoughts on a Telecommunications Degree?

Yo! So, I'm considering majoring in telecommunications, but I'd like to know a bit more. Can anyone provide insight on what it's like to study this and what kind of job prospects are available with a …

a year ago

What is the SUNY flagship campus?

Hey, I've heard about SUNY schools a lot, but I'm a little confused about which one is considered the flagship campus. Can anyone help me out with this information?

a year ago

What's the minimum GPA colleges generally look for?

So, I'm a little stressed about my GPA. What's the general minimum GPA colleges look for? Do they prioritize it over extracurriculars or test scores?

a year ago

AP Classes for Sophomores?

What AP classes would you recommend for sophomores? I want to get a head start on taking AP classes, but I'm not sure which ones are most suitable for my grade level. Any suggestions?

a year ago

Has anyone gone through Princeton alumni interviews?

Hey everyone, I was just wondering if any of you have experienced alumni interviews for Princeton. I'm kinda nervous about it. What are some common questions they ask and any tips on how to prepare? T …

a year ago

Navigating the IB Biology syllabus?

Hey guys! I'm considering taking IB Biology next year and I'm kinda stressed about it. Can someone provide some insight into the IB Biology syllabus and what I can expect from the course? How difficul …

a year ago

UC acceptance rates for 2023 applicants

Hi everyone! I'm planning on applying to several University of California schools for Fall 2023 admission. I've been trying to find information about their acceptance rates, but it's hard to find anyt …

a year ago

What does it mean for an SAT score to be considered 'good'?

I remember that the max SAT score used to be 2400 but now it's changed to 1600. What would you all consider to be a 'good' score now with the new format?

a year ago

AP Lit Essay Example: How high-scoring essays are typically written?

Hey y'all, I'm taking AP Lit this year and I'm a bit nervous about the essays. I'm wondering if any of you could share some solid AP Lit essay examples or resources where I can read examples of high-s …

a year ago
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