Juniors

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I want to list "art commissions" as a work/paid extracurricular but I don't really have reputable evidence of it. I take commissions online but I don't post my work on socials, so should I mention it …

heyy im a rising junior for the 25-26 academic year :)

any extracurricular activity recommendations for a BME major??

i joined my current school during the second semester of my sophomore year

so like i …

I am a rising Junior for the 25-26 school. I don't exactly know what I want to do career wise, I'm definitely thinking something STEM but that's a future me problem. I live in a very small town where …

Hi guys! I’m a rising junior, Class of 2027, with a 3.9 GPA, and I’m super passionate about nursing — my dream is to get into North Carolina A&T State University (GO AGGIES! 💙💛). I’m involved in Beta …

Hi! I am going to be a junior soon and I want to make the most of it. I moved to the U.S. from another country and didn't know much about how things work here, so I feel like I missed some chances ear …

Hello! I'm a rising junior in a small school in Utah. I plan to go out of state for college, so I really need scholarships. I'm very involved in school, and I was wondering what other ECs I can do to …

My dream college is UC Riverside, and I'm involved with a lot of my school's sports and clubs, and my GPA is 3.3, so what would my chances of getting in and if so, what would I have to do to get in?

I am currently a junior taking precalc and want to take AP Calc AB my senior year. My plan was to take a virtual summer calculus course to prepare me with an outside organization that is not a college …

Ok so, I attend a small school that offers few AP's and no honors, is there anything I can do to stand out more? So far I have a 5 on AP Lang and am awaiting my Lit and Psych scores lol, but I'm worri …

I have taken 2 ACTs:

1st was (30 M) (30 S) (31 E) (33 R) - Composite 31

2nd was (32 M) (34 S) (29 E) (25 R) - Composite 30

My superscore is 33, but I want a 33 from one test date. What is the best way to …

I attend a pretty weak school in Arkansas, we don't offer many APs and our S:T isn't great. I don't even think our school is ranked top 200 in the state. However, I have a 4.0 UW GPA, am taking two co …

I'm honestly very confused about what to do for extracurriculars. I go to an extremely competitive highschool, top 3 in my state. Kids in my school have insane ECs, like solving cancer over the weeken …

I'm in my last few weeks of junior year trying to make sense of what I'm doing this summer. I just got a nice telescope for my birthday in the winter and I plan to major in something related to astron …

i wanted to know if there are universities outside the us that offer full ride schoarships for freshmen

Please are any international students considering other countries to apply to apart from the US since the international students cannot apply for VISA in the US?

Finding universities that offer fully funded scholarships is so hard. I've been searching for a while. How do y'all do it?

i got suspended freshman year, how cooked are my chances for t20s next year?

As a kid, I always wanted to become a nurse because my mom worked in nursing homes for the elderly, and I hated seeing nurses treat old people badly; I felt horrible when I saw other nurses do that.

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I have done the SAT twice while doing the IB program. I couldn't find any time to study for either of the tests, but my score improved from 1210 to 1300. I am wondering if it is worth submitting or no …

I am a rising junior trying to start studying for the ACT, and I am confused about how to take a practice ACT or even a study plan. I visited the ACT website, which only offered free, limited resource …