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    How accurate is PISA at determining "smartness"

    What I meant was that depending on the sample size there are going to most likely be a disproportionate amount of people testing poorly compared to those testing well. Let's say 10 kids out of 100 get the highest possible score and then the rest get ok to mediocre scores, that is going to bring...
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    How accurate is PISA at determining "smartness"

    These tests are averages of the entire student population/tested population. Considering the USA has many millions more students than Singapore, of course ours is going to be decreased. Anyways tests really don't matter, they are used as a marker and that's it, many of the most brilliant people...
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    Testing Best physics school i can get into with my current GPA/SAT score

    I suggest reading through this it has some college suggestions
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    Testing Best physics school i can get into with my current GPA/SAT score

    I completely agree with this and I really think you should think about institution outside the US, other then that I think its up to you to find the place that suits you best, and to make the most of it.
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    Need help finding the right gradschool/program

    Ok cool if you can maintain that GPA that will definitely help you. So I'm assuming your in your 3rd year of undergrad based on the fact your looking for a good grad school. Anyways not all the best grad schools belong to the ivy league group, also, most grad schools will specify there...
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    Need help finding the right gradschool/program

    What are your scores? and if you have one a GPA?
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    Course selection: Functional Ceramics vs Principles of Metal

    Well before I can give you an answer could you please let me know what your current degree is in and if possible which one is closer in line to one of your passions. - Sensatus
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    Testing Best physics school i can get into with my current GPA/SAT score

    Hey Bryce, I would like to first know if you are a Senior or Junior? If you are a junior I recommend that you should try to get both your GPA and Test scores up if your planning on going on to a highly selective science institution(I say this because most of the 'Best Physics schools' are...
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