Juniors

This is a place to learn how other juniors are talking about college admissions.

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1. Get started by checking out our guidance page for juniors. Here you will fi …

I'm a junior and I've taken AP bio this year. We mostly just take notes on the videos from collegeboard and do worksheets and the teacher doesn't really teach and give us exams so I wasn't really worr …

where is everyone finding scholarships?

So I scored a 1360 on my NMSQT which I’m pretty sure is higher than the cutoff for the National Merit Scholarship. But I could not receive the scholarship as I was in another country at the time. If I …

I scored low on the PSAT so I missed out on the NMSQT Scholarship. I am looking for other good scholarships I could win. I don't think I qualify for financial aid so I will need scholarships to cover …

As someone who would be hard pressed to earn a merit or need based scholarships at my reach schools, but could go to lesser prestige school with almost full academic rides which is better. I plan on g …

Hi! I took my first SAT in December and received a 1340 without much studying, other than a couple of practice tests. I'm retaking it in the spring and am aiming to get a 1450 or higher. Does anyone h …

gt cs is really competitive but it's my dream college. i just don't know where i am in terms of whether i can get in and i was wondering if you guys think i have a chance and if i don't, what more i c …

It seems like a lot of you have already taken the SATs. Is there any study advice you could give me to prep? I take the SATs in spring.

Are there any colleges that have a degree in architecture the are not super expensive and/or prestigious

I recently moved to the US after finishing 9th and 10th grade in India. I had 98.5% in 9th grade as my final grade and 97.5% in 10th grade. However, the course work I did there only counts as regents …

Ok so for context, i am planning on going into a math-heavy career after high school. I really enjoy math and i am currently in precalculus this year. I took both geometry and algebra II last year and …

In class 9, I had a low percentage of around 80-85%, which I improved to 99.95% in class 10. After participating in numerous extracurricular activities and leading summits, I achieved 93% in grade 11, …

I'm a junior who recently took the SAT for the first time and I got a 1100. I know I shouldn't be too hard on myself but my dream school is Yale. I was thinking about getting a tutor since my math is …

I'm trying to get into a high university. I'm a junior and I last took an SAT getting a 1440 (740 Math, 700 English).

I'm confident in getting my math score up but I don't know exactly how to get my En …

This semester has been challenging and I have lost focus of my future aspirations. Now that I am back on track I have realized the effects of my mistake of slacking off. Semester 1 grades of Junior ye …

With all of my coursework in its own workings, I'm in the midst of trying to join something like a group or program that helps people in finance and economic mathematics (more specifically, actuarial …

Hi!!! I'm a junior and I just took the SAT for the second time! I got a 1130 the first time (620 on ELA, 510 on Math). As you can see I'm not great at math. My next score comes out Friday hoping for a …

I want to become a therapist, but I know how hard it is to get in, so I'm asking if I should change majors, or what I can do to boost my chances. I feel like since my GPA isn't great

SAT: I am taking t …

GPA Situation:

So basically, my freshman year and sophomore year I was going through quite a lot. My freshman year I got a 2.68 unweighted GPA (I know. SUPER bad). Anyhow, my sophomore year, I got a 3. …

I'm taking the ACT pretty soon and I just wanted to ask for advice on any tips and tricks from people who have gotten at least a 28. My latest ACT score was a 26, and before that my first ACT score wa …