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I am an senior in india and i want to do pre med in harvard

i am recently in 12th grade and i want to know what are the requirements to get into harvard for a pre-med course

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as an 8th grader what should i do to get into Harvard for pre-med

im 14 and i want to higher my chances of getting in

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what i should to do in the next 4 years to get a chance at harvard

i'm 14 years old and i go to 8th grade in greece

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EC Spikes

Hello! I'm a sophomore and my dream school is Harvard University. I want to study philosophy and possibly languages. Right now my my extra curriculars are as follows:

-Public forum debate

-Starting a …

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Does Harvard look at my 9th grade GPA?

I'm an international student from Brazil, and here 9th grade isn't a part of HS, so when we get our HS transcripts they don't have our grades from that year. Should I go after my 9th grade transcript …

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Some low marks in my Freshman year

Hi! Well, I was studying at an American school in the country I reside in, but at my 8th grade my parents decided to transfer me to an Arabic school with mostly an Arabic curriculum so that I can stud …

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Average grades Freshman year...

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So during my freshman year, I had a few B's and C's (like 2 78's and like 2 87's) but after freshman year if I keep my grades up as in maintaining all A's in all my classes as the years go forward, …

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Harvard as pre-med

Would you recommend Harvard for pre-med? Compared to other schools, is there anything that makes it stand out?

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im finishing 8th grade and wanna get into Harvard

Hi so im going into 9th grade rn and I wanna get into Harvard. There are probably people here who have done it before and I was wondering what all you did to get in. Also can someone explain to me wha …

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Not too much of a city fan.

Hi all,

I am not too much of a fan of cities and prefer more closed-off campus. However, Harvard is nice because it is relatively close to where I live and has good academic (given). Does the campus f …

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How challenging is the Political Science major

I plan on majoring in Political Science because I want to become an attorney.

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Bad grades at the beginning, good grades now.

Hi, I did my first two years of high school outside of America. Moving from America to Ghana had a toll on me because changing school systems were very difficult so my grades were mostly B's and some …

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Is it bad if I didn’t get a Harvard interview?

I applied Test Optional and RD to the Class of 2025 and I didn’t get an interview. Does this mean that I’ve been rejected? I’m a student from an underrepresented South Asian country (not India).

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Computer Science Subject Requirements

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I am currently residing in Singapore and am doing my A-levels. I wish to apply to undergraduate computer science course but am not able to locate the subject and grade requirements for my particul …

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Hopeful Harvard undergraduate, help!

Does harvard have a forensic psychology program?!

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Advice for Freshman who wants to go to Harvard

Hi, I'm a freshman and my dream school is Harvard. I want to go into the economics/business field and I just wanted some advice on how to get into Harvard.

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ECs for Harvard

My high school doesn't offer AP classes and doesn't do grades, class ranking, or gpa. I am on the debate team (and do fairly well), I take Latin outside of school, I am planning on getting a book publ …

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What does your GPA have to be to get into Harvard?

Can my GPA be lower than 4.0.

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3 years ago
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Will Harvard accept a transfer Associates degree obtained through dual credit?

I'm currently a junior on track to get my Associate's degree along with my high school diploma (extra: I'm going to be 16 then, so I'd be among the youngest). I know Harvard does not accept dual credi …

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Some advice for Harvard University ?

I want to ask about some advice for Harvard university as I'm in 10th standard ( will go to 11th in 4-5 months ) and I have no idea about studying abroad, so can you please suggest what all tests I sh …

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