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A community for juniors on CollegeVine to connect as you all get ready for college applications.
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Welcome to the Juniors community 🎉

This is a place to learn how other juniors are talking about college admissions.

There are a few easy ways to participate:

1. Get started by checking out our guidance page for juniors. Here you will fi …

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10 months ago
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Brilliant move or Blunder?

Hi and thank you for taking the time to read. I am going into junior year and so far I've taken four AP's. I want to focus more on my major and getting exposed to the field of study. With that in mind …

 
No
28%
 
Yes
42%
 
I like your thinking
28%
 
Blunder
0%
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10 months ago
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Am I doing something wrong?

Hello all I need some help,

I am a rising junior in a dual enrollment program through my highschool (which is small and sucks) and I have taken 7 college classes so far, and plan to take around 20 cou …

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10 months ago
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Am I blind or is College Vine Behind? (hey that rhymes)

I'm trying to update my profile on here with my AP scores since they just came out but the tab for AP precalc is not appearing. Is this just me? Do I need to look harder? Is it really not there becaus …

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10 months ago
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Help

Hey guys,

I am a rising senior who wants to major in public health at UPENN. I have a 3.83 GPA, 35 ACT score, a 4.4 weighted GPA, and strong extracurriculars. I have been figure skating for over a dec …

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10 months ago
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Tips about College, Applications, and Academics

Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening,

I’m a rising junior from California who’s starting to focus on the college application process. I'm interested in a wide range of colleges—from snowy campuses like BYU, …

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10 months ago
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Can anyone give me personal consultation for study in usa!

I am currently in 11th class.really confused about..AP exams..when to apply,when to prepare! Sat,and ielts also!

I want someone to guide me..with my profile building.. opening a club!

Participating in h …

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10 months ago
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High school programs for incoming Junior

I am an international student from Egypt, through the last year I have applied for only two summer programs which are TechGirls (Got rejected), YYAS (Wait-list).

I am at the summer between sophomore ye …

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10 months ago
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How bad is this for ivy league

On freshman I was really so lost my gpa was as low as a dead person I got a 79 avg at the end of the year then on sophomore i felt like i was improving but to my surprise i got 81 avg and i was so dis …

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11 months ago
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Is going to a T20 school actually worth it if it means a ton of debt?

Hi everyone, I'm a junior at a good public school in the Midwest. I've looked at some T20 schools but the costs are insane, even with financial aid in some cases. I know a lot of people treat going to …

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11 months ago
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Possible Internship Opportunity for Premed

Hey everyone,

my name is Krish Patel, I am currently a rising Junior who recently stumbled upon Empower Through Play, a nonprofit which seeks donations that are related to gym equipment (shoes, balls, …

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11 months ago
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Too Much Of A Music Kid?

I'm entering my Senior year of High School, and as I reflect on my extracurricular activities, there's a whole lot of arts... I'm not saying this is a bad thing, but I'm sure colleges want diversity, …

 
Sports!
30%
 
Clubs!
30%
 
Nah You're good where you are.
17%
 
MORE VOLUNTEERING!
21%
Poll closed23 votes
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11 months ago
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does taking a study hall destroy chances of getting in anywhere good?

Okay so I'm going to be a junior, and I have no idea if my schedule is okay or not to get into a good school. I honestly just want to go to Ohio State but my parents think I need to go to an Ivy, but …

 
yes
15%
 
no
69%
 
yes but not for another AP class
15%
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11 months ago
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I need help scheduling and having things to show for extracurricular activities outside of school clubs.

I need some help finding a way to boost extracurricular activities outside of school that will make me noticeable for colleges.

My 9th and 10th grade grades were all As (94 and above, including AP clas …

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11 months ago
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am I taking too many/enough ap classes?

okay so freshman year i took ap human geo and got a 5. sophmore year i took ap precalc and apush and def got a 4 or 5 on both. i got mostly A/A-/B+s in all 3 of those classes.

this is the last week i …

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11 months ago
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Too Late?

Hi, after I did a college visit in Florida, I started to get worried that colleges will not accept me. All because nothing about me doesn't seem appealing to colleges. In my 9th grade year, my grades …

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11 months ago
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Will this negatively affect my college applications? If so, how can I fix it?

I feel like I'm doomed at this point when it comes to college. I was fairly consistent with my GPA in my freshman and sophomore years, but this year second semester, I slumped so hard. I dislocated my …

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11 months ago
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I'm domed for college

My GPA has always been average but this year it went down from 3.57 to 3.37 and now all my hopes and dreams a crushed.... My college list is ruined because of the drop. I literally had a mental breakd …

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11 months ago
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petroleum engineer

Hi, I am a soon-to-be junior in upstate New York looking to study petroleum engineering. My dream university is Imperial College London or King's College. I've always been passionate about these colle …

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11 months ago
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STEM Internships

I am a rising junior looking for STEM internship opportunities that are preferably virtual. I have found an opportunity that interests me, and it is an internship through the non-profit STEM-E, and I …

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Future Pediatric Nurse

Hello, my name is Janelle Resendiz. I am a rising Junior in dual credit high school named Texas Academy of Biomedical Sciences. I am interested in being a Pediatric Nurse. With me being a dual credit …

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