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 …

I am a junior in high school who is planning on going to UCs/CSUs (in-state student) and I feel so severely behind. My dream school is UC Davis, Cal Poly Slo, SDSU, or UC San Diego for public health ( …

I’m currently looking at colleges and I know I love Marketing, but I’m terrified of being stuck at a desk all day. 😭 My dream is to be on the ground at brand events, Fashion Week, PR, or running socia …

Hi! I am very interested in the Medical field specifically anesthesiology, radiology, or pediatrics (I know these are very different sectors but they all interest me lol). I was wondering if I should …

I’m currently around the end of my IGCSE Year 11 class, board exams coming up May/June. Right now, I only have small school-level competitions or projects and about 3-4 extracurriculars in my portfoli …

Hi everyone! I'm looking for extra curriculars and pre nursing college programs and I want to know if anyone has any ideas! I really want to get into a direct admit nursing program at hopefully Univer …

Hey im struggling in finding available extracurriculars for teenagers related to forensic science. does anyone have any possible recommendations?

I'm 6 months away from application and kind of stressing out because I want to go into engineering physics but I don't have any extracurriculars and proof of interest in engineering whatsoever. I'm sc …

Just wondering if there are any other juniors out there doing the same, hoping to connect with future vandals!!!

I have a deep passion for both. I know a bit more about aeronautical engineering, and it was my first choice for a while, but then I started to get really interested in aerospace engineering too, and …

I put in an application to be a BigFuture Ambassador and it was accepted, but I would love to hear from others about what they're doing or done to contribute. I am thinking of doing school interviews …

I'm planning my schedule for senior year. Either way id have three APs (with AP statistics and AP french) and I should have early release, unless one of these classes is a thousand times harder than I …

ok so i go to an arts high school, and i love film. i love basically every aspect of it, but when i think about pursuing it full time i get nervous. i have such a passion for humanity, equality, art, …

I go to a virtual school, so everything is online. I have been doing it for 11 years, going on 12 soon. In my freshman and sophomore years, I struggled a lot mentally (+ loss of motivation). I never t …

Ok so I’m 15 I’m in sophomore I have a 4.5 weighted GPA and I got this letter of congress of future medical leaders and I’m just wondering what it is and if it’s legit

I want to be a detective, and I know it takes FOREVER to get there, but I go to college in a year. (I most definitely am a planner, so yes, I'm planning this far in advance.) I want to go to NCSU, bec …

Taking 5 APs (Lang and communitcation, Physics, CSA, Calc AB and Stats) in Junior yr currently . I think will get 4's in four courses of them and one of them mostly 3/5. Did I screw up my UC college …

Junior year is about half way over and I feel so left behind a lot. So far, I've just been focusing on passion projects and some reseach but it doesn't feel enough due to some limitations. I just feel …

Hello. I'm a highschool junior and It's pretty late into the year, but I'd like to raise my GPA despite not doing so well for the first 2 years. I just recently found out about collegevine. Is there a …

Hey Y’all. I’m a sophomore in the class of ‘28. For my schedule next year, I have to choose which Language Arts course can fulfill my 3rd credit for Language Arts (4 credits is the minimum). I want to …

My name is Arianna, and I am a prospective music major. Recently, my music teacher got in trouble and resigned. She is the only person who knows my skills well enough to submit a recommendation. Shoul …