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My school cancelled a LOT of things due to COVID-19 in 2020-21, what shoul I do?

Due to COVID-19 regulations in Brazil, my school had to cancel most ECs and Competitions in both 2020 and 2021. Even though I kept doing my out of school ECs, I'm worried that my profile won't have en …

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3 years ago
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how do international students apply for Harvard?

Hi, I live in Europe and am wondering how I could apply for Harvard?

I'm currently in my sophomore year of high school, and I really want to apply for Harvard when I'm in my Senior year. Could someone …

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3 years ago
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how to handle finance

can a student with poor background

enroll into harvard?

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3 years ago
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Essay

Hello, I am about to start writing the common app essay prompt #1. I actually have two main passions and I am confused about which one to choose. I have passion for teaching and also invention. I just …

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3 years ago
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I have B's. Can I still get into Harvard?

During my high school career I have managed to accumulate one B in one semester every year 9th-11th grade. Can I still get in Harvard with this GPA of 3.85-3.9 and an ACT of 35?

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3 years ago
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How to get accepted into Harvard with an A- in the 2nd semester of my freshman year of high school

During my freshman year, about all of my classes were the highest grade possible; however, I received an A- during my second semester in a mathematics course called Advanced Geometry. I was unmotivate …

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3 years ago
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do I have a chance at Harvard with a 4.08 GPA and strong extracurricular. What else would I need?

I would like to go to Harvard business school

I would be applying for financial aid

I live out of state

What should I do to boost my chances?

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3 years ago
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How can I improve my gpa from a 3.5 to Harvard average gpa?

Hi, I am a sophomore and my freshman year was a lot harder so my GPA was pretty low, but I spent most of my Sophomore trying to improve my GPA and it was moved up to 3.5, but I don't think this would …

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3 years ago
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Extra curricular spikes?

the main query is about extracurricular spikes.

so far I have done.

. National service scheme under this program we've done relief funds, covid helpline and other social works like "SAFE DRIVE SAVE LIVE …

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3 years ago
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Hardest major

What is the hardest major to get into? (Which major has the least acceptance rate?)

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3 years ago
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Admission Deadline

Please tell me, when i will apply for admission or what is a deadline to take admission in Harvard because I'm bit confused in Harvard website. I want to take admission in MBA but I'm not get any spec …

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3 years ago
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What might be some great Extracurriculars?

What can be great ECs that impress the admission officers? I have a passion for Computer Science. And I was thinking to start learning more over the summer.

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3 years ago
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Hi! Is there any advice on getting a higher chance of acceptance rate in Harvard?

Hi! My name is Xavier and I'm from Indonesia. My high school is a Cambridge curriculum school. My grades have been A, B, C, or D since first grade and it has changed to mostly A's, B's, and C's now. I …

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3 years ago
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How can I get into Havard

Hey I’m in Nigeria I’m a student of university of port harcourt I’m in English department 200l but I really want to study in Harvard I don’t know how possible this is

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3 years ago
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Does IB really increase your chances of getting in to Harvard? ( Or any college really.. )

If it does, how much would it help?

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3 years ago
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my school does not provide ap courses,should I manage to get them now somehow in order to get into Harvard?

I am a 12th grade Indian Student,I do not belong to a metropolitan city,My school provides an excellent academics bu AP classes is something I have recently learned.

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3 years ago
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Requirement

I don't know the requirement to gain admission into Harvard College. Please can you help me out.

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3 years ago
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What should I focus to highlight my application as a Brazillian Student to get into Harvard?

I want to know what is considered more important or what a Harvard's admission's officer would like to see on my application. We do not have AP courses or Honors in Brazil, but I got a score of 1510 o …

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3 years ago
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Where should I go from here if I want to make it into top 10s, major in psychology, and become a lawyer?

Hello!

I have watched videos on stats to make it into the top 10s, and I’m a little overwhelmed and curious about the results. My two dream schools are Columbia and Harvard, and I’d love to make it in …

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