Juniors

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I'm a junior who recently took the SAT for the first time and I got a 1100. I know I shouldn't be too hard on myself but my dream school is Yale. I was thinking about getting a tutor since my math is …

I'm trying to get into a high university. I'm a junior and I last took an SAT getting a 1440 (740 Math, 700 English).

I'm confident in getting my math score up but I don't know exactly how to get my En …

This semester has been challenging and I have lost focus of my future aspirations. Now that I am back on track I have realized the effects of my mistake of slacking off. Semester 1 grades of Junior ye …

With all of my coursework in its own workings, I'm in the midst of trying to join something like a group or program that helps people in finance and economic mathematics (more specifically, actuarial …

Hi!!! I'm a junior and I just took the SAT for the second time! I got a 1130 the first time (620 on ELA, 510 on Math). As you can see I'm not great at math. My next score comes out Friday hoping for a …

I want to become a therapist, but I know how hard it is to get in, so I'm asking if I should change majors, or what I can do to boost my chances. I feel like since my GPA isn't great

SAT: I am taking t …

GPA Situation:

So basically, my freshman year and sophomore year I was going through quite a lot. My freshman year I got a 2.68 unweighted GPA (I know. SUPER bad). Anyhow, my sophomore year, I got a 3. …

I'm taking the ACT pretty soon and I just wanted to ask for advice on any tips and tricks from people who have gotten at least a 28. My latest ACT score was a 26, and before that my first ACT score wa …

im just wondering this because idk which one to choose from

Hi guys, I currently go to an international school in the philippines, but I am a US citizen. I am currently taking the IBDP, with 3 HLS (bio, english, and psych), along with 3 SLs. I have a few extra …

As a Junior in a public High School with a large family, I feel pressure from all sides to figure out how to attend college without paying high tuition. I really want to go into Physical Education as …

Hey all! I'm a Junior at a public high school, and I cant help but feel like I'm way behind all of my peers (they're all academic beasts).

I have a 3.6 UW GPA (what I'm most worried about, I kind of f …

I'm a junior in HS, almost done with first semester. I would argue that I have a pretty decent balance between school and extracurriculars. I'm a part of HOSA, Science Olympiad, ESA (environmental stu …

Hey! I was wonering if it makes sense to scrape by academically, but be an absolute monster with extracurriculars. That's what I'm doing right now, and I'm being asked by tons of colleges to join them …

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I'm a current junior at my high school and I have a 3.4 uw GPA and 3.9 weighted gpa. All three years so far I have taken mostly honors classes, except for CP math class, and this year I am taking AP L …

Hi! I’m a junior right now almost ending my first semester. I have not found any interest or passion in anything that I would major in in college. I’m not looking to switch majors in the middle of my …

Hi guys, I am Junior near Seattle, immigrated from Canada this year. (I'm Korean) However, I don't have any AP classes yet that I decided to self study AP Calc BC, AP WH, and AP Physics 1. My biggest …

Hello, i'm a junior in high school and my PSAT scores are not what i want it to be. Does anyone have any tips to practice for the real SAT?

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