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  2. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades. Traditionally, the grades are A+, A, A−, B+, B, B−, C+, C, C−, D+, D, D− and F, with A+ being the highest and F being lowest. In some cases, grades can also be numerical. Numeric-to-letter-grade conversions generally vary from ...

  3. Harvard University - Wikipedia

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    Harvard University. Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded October 28, 1636, and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States. Its influence, wealth, and rankings have made it one of the most ...

  4. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Graduates from a high school in Connecticut in 2008. College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities. [1][2] For those who intend to attend college immediately after high school, the college search ...

  5. Columbia University - Wikipedia

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    Columbia University received 60,551 applications for the class of 2025 (entering 2021) and a total of around 2,218 were admitted to the two schools for an overall acceptance rate of 3.66%. [144] Columbia is a racially diverse school, with approximately 52% of all students identifying themselves as persons of color.

  6. History of programming languages - Wikipedia

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    Larry Wall, creator of the Perl programming language (see Perl and Raku). Martin Odersky, creator of Scala, and previously a contributor to the design of Java. Martin Richards developed the BCPL programming language, forerunner of the B and C languages. Nathaniel Rochester, inventor of first assembler (IBM 701).

  7. Classification of Instructional Programs - Wikipedia

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    Instructional programs are classified by a six-digit CIP at the most granular level and are classified according to the two-digit and four-digit prefixes of the code. For example, "Forensic Science and Technology" has the six-digit code 43.0406, which places it in "Security Science and Technology" (43.04) and "Homeland Security, Law Enforcement ...

  8. Medical College Admission Test - Wikipedia

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    The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT; / ˈ ɛ m k æ t / EM-kat) is a computer-based standardized examination for prospective medical students (both Allopathic M.D. and Osteopathic D.O.) in the United States, Australia, [9] Canada, and the Caribbean Islands. It is designed to assess problem solving, critical thinking, written analysis and ...

  9. How to text from your PC or Mac - AOL

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    It’s a simple way to send texts, SMS messages, and even Facetime from your Mac or iPad. If you haven’t set up iMessage, enter in your Apple ID info and hit Sign in. To start a new conversation ...