Juniors

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I want to know that is there any online club or community that I can join as in my city there is not any club or community that I can join and if there is any computer science students community on an …

What are mandatory courses for my freshman year of high school.

Can anyone recommend me some decent AP classes for my freshman year to get into a ivy league but not very easy classes.

I want to attend one of the top schools like in the top 10's, if I want to make myself stand off to others should I take 3-4 hard ap courses or start it of with 2-3 easy/medium ap courses in my fresh …

How many AP courses, and what AP Courses, should I take in my Freshman Year of high school to go to a ivy league?

I am a sophomore but I'll be graduating my junior year since I would have all my credits. But even though I think is a good choice I am unsure if it would look bad when applying to colleges. Since I w …

I'm a rising junior (currently a sophomore), and I have taken Spanish from 8th (middle school), 9th, and 10th grade. I want to take four years of language, as per what colleges recommend, but I'm not …

Hello,

I'm currently a sophomore and will be junior in the next academic school year. In college, I would like to major in political science/pre-law studies, but I feel like I need to add more to my ex …

Hello, I just finished my jr and I had a gpa of 3.7 and weighted 4.5 in advanced IB classes. My cumulative gpa is 3.5 and weighted cumulative is 3.9. Will that hurt me from getting into a really good …

Hi everyone,

I am a sophomore taking IB next year. I have good grades, they aren't amazing but solid Bs and some As. I do many extracurriculars but know that getting into Uc schools and even Cal state …

I didn’t really know whether to put this in the peer review or the juniors group, but it’s not a full essay so I’ll ask y’all. An idea I had for an essay was maybe to have it be about turning a qualit …

Hi everyone! I want to apply to schools for acting but I’m not sure 1. what the best schools are, and 2. how to make myself stand out. I have decent grades and my SAT/ACT scores aren’t phenomenal, but …

Can someone with experience provide some insights on what should a typical high schooler profile look like to get into neuroscience in UT Austin? Target GPA / SAT scores, extra-curricular, etc.

I'm a junior with ok test scores a good GPA and some extra curriculars. I'm trying to find more community service opportunities, I have signed up for many but have either gotten no response or they de …

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So some background information:

I joined my schools band in 7th grade and play the flute, the same year Covid hit and we had to got remote. Later, I continued band thru 8th grade online but was rem …

Hi everyone i had a very rough junior unfortunately my grade went down in the process, my schools that I wanted to go to have changed. I wanted to know if there is anything I could do to stand out mor …

Hello, I am going to be a rising junior and was wondering how I should make myself seen and noticed for colleges to notice me!

I believe the strongest portion of my resume is going to be my extracurriculars. I've been in color guard the majority of my high school years and I discovered that i will be captain and President for …

I am a rising junior with a 4.0 GPA and a 1530 SAT score. I'm into science and math and trying to go to an Ivy League college, however, my extracurriculars are lackluster. I only ran cross country for …

I am a rising 11th, and I already passed my language test for Chinese with enough credits for my language credit requirements. But i was considering to take Japanese for personal interest in school ne …