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Peterson's Blog
OCTOBER 23, 2024
ACT and SAT scores decline across the U.S. Standardized tests, like the SAT and ACT, are used to determine academic readiness and skills for entering university. This month, Peterson’s will be offering an ACT and SAT special , six months of test prep for $135—99 dollars off, so that students can walk into their test confidently.
Ivy Central
APRIL 6, 2023
As COVID hit the world in the spring of 2020 so the standard orthodoxy around SAT or ACT testing went out of the window as colleges declared themselves Test Optional, meaning that students could choose if they wanted to submit test scores and that their chances of acceptance wouldn’t be impacted if they didn’t.
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Shemmassian Academic Consulting
JANUARY 5, 2023
Do colleges look at weighted or unweighted GPA? Your child’s high school transcript may include a weighted gpa, which factors course difficulty into its calculation. Introduction What’s the difference between weighted and unweighted GPA? Do colleges look at weighted or unweighted GPA? Let’s take a step back.
AdmissionSight
DECEMBER 17, 2024
If youre wondering about the lowest GPA to get into Harvard , heres the short answer: theres no official minimum GPA. That said, most admitted students have a GPA of 4.2. Still, GPA isnt the only thing that matters. Even if your GPA isnt perfect, you may have a strong shot if you excel in other areas.
Spark Admissions
JUNE 20, 2023
Is your SAT score or ACT score high enough to get into Yale? What about your high school GPA? Do more extracurriculars? Yale GPA Requirements Let’s start with your grade point average (GPA). Last year, the reported average high school GPA of an admitted student at Yale was a 4.19 Raise your test scores?
Shemmassian Academic Consulting
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
On the other hand, if you are a superstar premed student, you might be wondering whether you're optimizing your time by pursuing the “best” extracurricular activities for medical school. What are some unique extracurriculars for medical school? How could you compete with them? Do you even want to? Are you missing anything critical?
Great College Advice
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Admissions officers mark each individual factor (grades, test scores, essays, extracurricular activities, letters of recommendation, etc.) You have a GPA that is a mathematical representation of your performance through high school. And this GPA is used to compare your performance with other students at your school.
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