Juniors

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Hi! So, I tanked my freshman and sophomore year completely. Right now, I'm sitting at a GPA of 1.069. Yeah, I know, it's really low, but I'm taking SOAR courses to gain back missed credits from my so …

I’m about halfway through my 1st quarter of Junior year and luckily things have been pretty good so far! I’m taking 4 AP classes (AP Lang, APES, APUSH, AP Research and I’m also working on publishing s …

Hey guys so I currently have a 3.6 GPA as a junior and I'm wondering if I'm cooked. I do piano and have gotten to the top grade in the ABRSM test. I do archery with my school and we went to nationals. …

I'm trying to get into hbcu's and I plan on trying to get leadership positions more extracurrilars and service and volunteering in general but the thing is I'm not sure if that will be enough with my …

Hi! I am a junior who is very interested in history and museum stuff. I am thinking of going into art law in the future. My school does not offer AP World but I am planning on taking AP art history, A …

on my profile, as an ib student, who's gonna have his grades after may 2028, how do i list my gpa? i used my previous school (g10) gpa. is that cool

Sadly, I live in Florida and will have taken 7 AICE classes by the end of Junior year. What should I mark those as on here?

Im currently a junior with very little leadership rolls, I go to an elite boarding school, Im a varsity swimmer for 3 years and also do 2 jv sport, and one of the leaders of our UNICEF program, and i …

so I'm taking calc ab as a junior right now and idk if I should take calc bc or stats senior year. I've heard a lot from both sides and idk what to do. Im thinking I wanna go into like economics or bu …

I'm from a public school in Louisiana. I took a high school class in middle school so that's one class I don't have to take in high school. I passed all my classes but I have a 3.3 GPA. I'm planning t …

hi! i am a junior currently and sophomore year fried my gpa!! i failed one class, but retook it for a 87%. im currently at a 3.4 and my dream college is an out of state college!! i am taking one ap an …

Hey guys, so I’m currently going into my junior year and sitting at a 3.96 weighted GPA (my freshman yr GPA is the cause of this), and I'm going to be taking AP US History, AP Lang Honors, Environment …

I lowkey fumbled the bag in back to back years I'm sitting at a 3.77 GPA (missed a 4.0 last semester by 1.5%), with 4 honors classes and 1 AP class. I'm definitely taking 3 AP classes next year (AP Fr …

I'm a junior looking to get into UW-Madison for statistics, currently I'm on the path to take AP Stats at my high school next year. I was wondering if there were any classes that people would suggest …

I am taking AP Lit right now and I'm thinking about self-studying AP Calc AB and AP Psych. My major is engineering, I took AP CSP to know how AP exams are. Should I self study AP Calc AB and AP Psych? …

I am thinking of majoring in something like conservation biology, or something. I do not want to have a boring desk job. I want to make change in the world and I do not know how. I like conservation a …

Throughout high school, I have not taken any AP classes, and I am currently a junior. I am taking an Honors-level math course, but I am unsure whether I would have a strong chance of succeeding in an …

Okay, I want to pursue social work, but I don't have any extracurriculars to help improve my application due to family issues and transportation issues. What should I do? Any ideas? Advice?

So I'm planning to go into electro/mechanical engineering and become a robotics engineer. Im already taking 3 AP classes and one University class(based on my 4-year plan), but I don't know if I should …

So, I want to pursue journalism. Schools that offer it as a major are limited in my state, and I go to a school that is dual-enrollment. Because of that, it causes my credits to only transfer in-state …