Juniors

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I am wondering what extracurriculars I should do, I am in my Junior year and have only volunteered but I do not know what else I should do. My high school doesn't have sports so that is not an option. …

I am wondering what extracurriculars I should do, I am in my Junior year and have only volunteered but I do not know what else I should do. My high school doesn't have sports so that is not an option. …

I'm a junior in high school, and I'm hoping to get involved in some extracurricular activities to give my college application a better look. I've considered joining a sports team, but it's tough for m …

I don't think I can make it to any colleges. I have always been bad at math, especially because I wouldn't say I like it. My PSAT scores have never been over 1000, the lowest 960 and the highest 980. …

I'm currently in 11th grade and have a 3.8 GPA, and by the end of this year, I could raise my GPA to 4.0. I have a SAT score of 1340.

My school offers no honors or AP classes, so we don't have a weight …

I'm involved in many extracurriculars (BETA, HOSA, School Newspaper, Habitat for Humanity, Debate Club, Track, Cross Country, and a Paid Summer Internship) but I don't think I have a leadership positi …

I have 3.25 unweighted GPA and I want to raise it to at least 3.5 or more how do I do it? I mean, have been taking honors classes since 10th grade and I’m taking an AP class next semester and this sem …

Hey guys i’m a junior in highschool with a 3.8 unweighted gpa(which will probably stay around this same number) by the end of highschool i’ll have taken 2 college courses, 8 aps(most likely all above …

I'm having trouble finding internships for highschool students in nyc. Can any one one give suggestions on what to do.

I've tried so many things. I ask questions in class. I've varied my notetaking strategies. I've used online review guides. I try to draw pictures so I can visualize the content. I've used flashcards a …

our school does not give much awards or much extracurriculur oppurtunities. What to do

what can i do to raise a 2.0 to a 3.0 at least. im gonna start doing a lot of volunteering and a sport but im just not interested in clubs.im not taking any ib or ap classes but im doing good in all m …

I have always been a good student. Principals List, high GPA, honor student, dual enrollment classes, all the typical "top student" things. My school does not offer many clubs or extracurricular class …

I have a 3.941 GPA and plan to get a 32-34 on the ACT. I'm currently in around 4 extracurricular activities;

- FIRST Robotics

- 3D Printing (a new club at my school)

- Science Olympiad

- NHS (National Ho …

hi! took the written sat and got a 760 on the english and a 690 on the math. I wanted to do better on the math since it's on the average/below average for a lot of the schools I want to apply to (top …

Hi everyone! I'm currently a Junior and wrapping up my first semester. I'm from Connecticut and plan on applying to top schools in the Northeast such as New York Universiy and Boston University. Howev …

Hi my name is Rayne,

I have bad attendance (already missed 190 hours of school and it's only the first semester) and no extracurriculars. I went to one meeting of speech and debate and found it ultim …

Hi I'm Vanessa, like most people on here I'd like a second opinion on my extracurriculars. I don't know if everything i'm putting down below counts as an extracurricular, I'm also going to put hobbies …

Hi my name is Kayla. One of my teachers recommended that I take a college course, I'm not sure because i don't know if it would help my GPA? I'm just kind of confused about what taking a college cours …

So im a junior(duh) and im really struggling to pick a career for my future. My dream college is flagler (its not some great place but its nice and i love the city there) and im just really struggling …