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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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is physics worth taking

Planning to take AP Physics 1&2 senior year— if you took the class, or are taking it currently, was it as bad as people say? Also, will not taking it make me a weaker applicant or will it not change m …

 
challenging but doable
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absolutely awful don’t do it
33%
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Applying

so as you can guess, I am a junior in high school. My school has 5 grades instead of the regular 4, so we have a 13th grade (Super Seniors).

I am unsure when I should start applying to colleges, esp …

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Is AP Precalc Worth it

Is AP-Precalc worth it?

I think ill do okay on it like a B and maybe a 3, but at the beginning so far my grades a 77% (it takes me some time to adapt to math classes for some reason) :sob: but I'm als …

 
worth it
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not worth it
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College Acceptances

Hey everyone!

I wanted to write a post regarding my college admissions coming up pretty soon. I'm sure there will be colleges that will accept me, however I'm concerned they're the ones I don't want to …

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2 years ago
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I keep on getting B+ in literature its messing up my grades.

What the title says , and its because of me forgetting to write my name and stuff like that too, that has never happened before.

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2 years ago
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Do I stay in AP Bio?

I'm currently taking 3 APs -- Lit, Psych, and Bio. Since my school only offers lit, psych, bio, calc, and art I kinda chose the schedule where I can optimize the amount of APs I'll take. But the issue …

 
Stay in AP Bio
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Take AP Art
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Take AP Computer Science
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How much time should I dedicate to studying for AP Calc AB?

I'm taking AP Calc AB along with APUSH, AP Art, AP Lit & Comp, plus some other honors classes. On top of that I have a few extra curricular's. I'm just wondering what the recommended study time for AP …

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is military school worth it?

Like if I were to do military for something about behavioral stuff as the same time as military school and went to west point, what would happen if I didn't get accepted to go to medical school for fr …

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2 years ago
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SAT

I registered for the October SAT and was wondering if there is anything specific that I should be studying I'm aiming for a 1200 or more any advice is appreciated.

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At a loss

I want a GPA of 3.4 Unweighted but I have a 2.8 unweighted GPA. I'm always unable to focus on homework and I always shake my leg or completely lose motivation. I typed something longer out earlier but …

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2 years ago
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My stats (HBCU)

Hey! My dream school Is Morehouse Honors College, I’m currently a junior who has taken 7 honors classes during my high school career (3 fresh years, 2 soph year, 2 this year), 2 dual credits this year …

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Is studying abroad as a high schooler (interested in majoring in linguistics) worth it?

hello! I have applied for two summer programs with one of them being a summer abroad. the summer abroad requires not interacting in English whatsoever, so no phones, no music, books etc. I plan on maj …

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Do you think studying abroad is a good idea?

Honestly, I don't really have a dream college I want to attend. However, studying abroad caught my attention, and most colleges I've talked to have that option. What are some things I should know abou …

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2 years ago
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Gpa

My gpa is trash i'm sitting at a 2.8 unweighted and I want to get to above a 3.0 , but idk what to do. Any advice?

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College Prep

Hey guys!

Does anyone know of any resourceful tips/advice for a junior in high-school? I've been prepping for college since 8th grade and I want to make sure I go above and beyond academically, and soc …

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AP Psychology

Hi guys!

My current aspired major as a Junior is Biotechnology! (The career goal is to become a Research Biologist at Genentech) I'm wondering if I should take AP Psychology next year? I don't necessar …

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AP Physics

Heya :)

I'm a junior this year and already having a lot of trouble with AP Physics - I have a B in it and have literally never had a B in a core class. The teacher is known for not actually teaching th …

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What are your suggestions for ACT help? Is the Princeton Reviews ACT package worth it?

I have been looking into ACT help outside of my school's help and have ran into the Princeton Review multiple times. Has anyone taken it and, if so, has it helped you? It's a lot of money but they gua …

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I haven't done anything to get into college yet help 😭

I haven't done any extracurriculars in school because I always thought I wasn't going to college now I want to but I'm way behind and I have no idea where to start all I got going for me is a 3 …

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sos

hi guys I'm currently dual enrolled through my highs school and community college. do y'all happen to know if they transfer to out of state schools?

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