Act vs. Sat, or both?
I have taken both of these tests twice and am simply wondering which scores would look better to a college. I know at some schools I will have to send all my scores but at the ones with score choice...
View Article2000 to 2100+
I have taken the SATs twice already. My best score was an 2000 the second time and I did better in each section than the first time I took it, so I can't really super score. I got an 1830 the first...
View ArticleDartmouth ED 2019 Chances Thread
Mini-chance thread before applications are due, people can just post Stats and EC info etc.
View ArticleWhat are my chances of getting into any universities? I really don't want to...
So I am currently a junior. I turned 15 on Sept. 4 and I skipped 8th grade. First semester of freshman year: Science: (my lowest grade) D Bodyworks (gym): A Drama: A Geography Honors: B Geometry...
View ArticleWoman Beheaded at Work in Oklahoma
http://news.msn.com/crime-justice/police-woman-beheaded-at-oklahoma-workplace?ocid=ansnews11 Woman beheaded at Oklahoma workplace The 30-year-old man, who has not yet been charged, stabbed Colleen...
View ArticleIf I hate science can I become a doctor?
I absolutely LOVE medicine but I hate chemistry and find biology just OK. However, I read med books for fun and Grey's Anatomy is my favorite show!!! Would I make it through a pre-med major and med...
View ArticleAnyone watch Parenthood, the tv show?
My 15yo ds and I watch together every week. The whole scenario with the 16yo and the 19yo is so tough. I'm wondering what everyone else would do in that situation.
View ArticleChances at Upenn (ED), Penn State Honors college, UVA, University of...
I'm a white student from Pennsylvania who goes to a middle of the road high school. I'm interested in a business major and applying early action to all these schools. Stats: Cumulative Weighted GPA:...
View ArticleUnited Frequent Flyer miles... best use for Europe (?) travel in May?
We have a dream of a family vacation after DS's graduation. Ideally it would be somewhere in Europe. The kids wouldn't mind an itinerary that allowed them some sidetrips (or youth hostels) on their...
View ArticleUndocumented immigrant story
This was an interesting read; trying to sort out how it makes me feel when my own DS did not apply to HYPS because he felt he was too white, too mid-western, too average with everything really, even...
View ArticleHelp with target schools?
hi, i'm having some trouble finding target schools. I'm from NY and would like to be in either the mid-atlantic region or new england. Scores: ACT:33 composite (34W 33M 35S 31R) SAT ii: Bio e (720) US...
View Article***September 2014: ACT Scores***
Scores come out in less than 3 days. Post your score when you receive them. Post it in other threads for general discussion and score predictions.
View ArticleMiddle Class Family earns $125k while still losing sleep about money
http://money.msn.com/saving-money-tips/post--doing-well-at-dollar125k-but-still-losing-sleep-about-money Here is the Brada family monthly budget: Mortgage -- $2,700. Electricity -- $300. Wife's...
View ArticleChance me please, Dartmouth (ED), Princeton Yale Stanford
Race: White Language: English only Citizenship: American citizen Parents legacy: Mom, undergrad, Princeton, grad Northwestern. Dad, undergrad UVA grad Northwestern Family:None High School Type: Small,...
View ArticleDO I HAVE A SHOT AT NYU?? Will chance back!! Thanks a lot!
I'm a sophomore this year, and I want to go to NYU (The College of Arts and Sciences.) I'm a Korean female student studying in the US with an international student visa, and I'll be applying OOS. My...
View ArticleEngineering GPA- Let's be real.
What is the average GPA for Engineering majors, Civil E, Mechanical E, Chem E, and EE? What is the minimum GPA employers expect to see?
View ArticleSay it here cause you can't say it directly- the get it off your chest thread
Okay, I know most of us a gracious, tactful, and subtle in person with our friends and acquaintences, saying the "right" thing, being supportive, etc But admit it, often you would like to just blurt...
View ArticleBest Universities for Math and Science
Hi, I posted this under the general forum for University Searches but wanted to post under each respective university that I'm considering applying to in case I get more detailed responses. It would be...
View ArticleDuke is my dream school
As a freshman, my grades were awful and I had an unweighted 3.33 gpa but was in lots of honors and high leveled classes. Sophomore and junior year I stepped up my game a lot and get mainly all As with...
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