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AP Scores are Out: Why They Matter

Top Tier Admissions

The College Board, the organization that owns the AP program, made headlines this past spring for several technology glitches it faced in transitioning AP exams from paper to a digital format. This past May, students sat for over six million AP exams across 40 different subjects. This credit can be helpful for a variety of reasons.

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College professors vs. high school teachers: What’s the difference?

Colorado State University

In high school, most students are minors and need to be accounted for when they’re at school. All the support you'll need When you transition from high school academics to college academics, the adjustment can be rocky. Here's how we support you at CSU.

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10 Best Colleges for Nutrition and Dietetics in the U.S.

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This is the transition year, during which students complete remaining undergraduate courses while beginning graduate-level coursework in dietetics. Students also have access to hands-on undergraduate research, teaching internships, and opportunities to earn minors or certificates.

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Cornell University Diversity Statistics

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Cornell Racial and Ethnic Demographics Cornells student population is among the most diverse in the Ivy League , with 59% of undergraduates identifying as minorities. At Cornell, 59% of undergraduates identify as minorities, with 25% identifying as Asian, 14% as Hispanic or Latino, and 7% as Black or African American.

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How to Write the Tufts Application Supplement 2025-2026

The Koppelman Group

Across Tufts, there are 460 student organizations and clubs, and over 150 majors and minors. For example, maybe you are on public transit watching the subtle interactions between passengers, or perhaps you are walking your dog, observing the natural world around you. Tufts accepted 10.5% So, how do you do this?

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Harvard Essays That Worked: Insights + Tips

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This essay is filled with ballet terms and imagery to show the authors transition from wanting to be a ballerina to discovering that theyre better at dancing on the page as she writes words. of Harvard College identify as belonging to minority groups. Storytelling is all about character development. In fact, 45.9%

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Leading the Charge

Penn Nursing

It’s true: According to a 2017 survey in the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 80 percent of RNs are Caucasian, while minorities are expected to be the majority in this country in the next 20 years. On top of her research, mentoring, and clinical work, Perez is immersed in multiple programs to ensure professional diversification.