Juniors

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 …

Hi everyone! I have a question does anyone know any awards and ecs or even scholarship awards for students aiming to apply to top 5 schools in California.

I plan on majoring in economics & political sc …

I am going into my senior year with not a lot of community service. I was wondering what kind of community service colleges are looking for? What community service can I do to make my application stro …

Hi! I took the May SAT and I am not happy with the score I got especially on the English section.

I am aiming for a 1560+ and I am retaking the test in August. Does anyone have any resources (preferab …

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I'm a rising junior, and I understand grades and GPAs are essential to getting into good schools. I had very mid-grades freshman year and then okay grades sophomore year. If I lock in and get strai …

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I will be a senior next year, and at my school, most seniors have the option to have 2 free class periods. Juniors can also have 1 free class period, and most of my classmates did that this year …

Hi, I'm a high school rising senior, and I was looking for beginner research opportunities that were free of cost, or not as costly. I am very new to the idea of research and I'd like to start off wit …

Hello! I'm currently a junior and looking the last few weeks of my junior year before summer. From my understanding, this summer is supposed to be the busiest of them all! A little scared to say the l …

Hey! So I’m currently a Junior and with my last few days of junior year left I’ve been really worried about my final score in Ap Physics. I have all A’s in all my other Ap’s except for that one class …

Course-List for Sophmore going into Junior year

1. Photography 2

2. Eng 11 S1 & AP Language S2

3. AP African American Studies

4. Money & Power Financial Literacy

5. Bio Honors & AP Env

6. CPSYC 1101 Intro t …

so, we are obviously coming to the end of our junior year and i honestly am so excited to graduate (i got senioritis my sophomore year) but im also wondering what everyone else is doing for colleges t …

Does anybody know of any good business extracurricular ideas besides FBLA/DECA or having a job? I am an upcoming junior wanting to pursue a degree in business administration or finance

I'm only a sophomore in high school, but I'm really focused on my college career. I know that taking extracurriculars can help with college acceptance, but I don't know what I should take. I want to b …

I'm thinking of taking AP Gov next year, and I was wondering if anyone who has taken it already can give me some tips/advice about how hard it is? How is the content, AP exam, course load, etc? I'll a …

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I'm currently a junior in high school with a strong interest in pursuing a career in the medical field, particularly in anesthesia. My current plan is to obtain a bachelor's degree in nurs …

Currently I'm a junior and I have a 4.4 GPA and am 8th in my class of 435. I really want to go the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill however I'm really bad at state testing and have an ACT s …

Basically I took the SAT during the spring. And while my english score was a 720, my math score was questionable (520) (the same thing happened on the ACT where I got 33 and 35 for Reading and Englis …

Anyone else take the AP Psych exam today??? If so, what are your thoughts?

any advice on how to do literally anything is much appriciated.

I'm an upcoming senior and I was looking to get recommendation letters for college applications, how many should I get? Also, should I get recommendations from more than just my teachers?

I am a rising senior, and I am especially worried about my extracurriculars.

Right now, I am planning on growing my social media account where I discuss STEM topics; I want to explore this and see how …