Juniors

A community for juniors on CollegeVine to connect as you all get ready for college applications.
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4 months ago
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Internships

Does anyone know of any high school internships for business or finance within LA? or like websites to find paid jobs to get experience in the finance or business realm.

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4 months ago
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Good??? Grades and Terrible PSAT Score, Bad IGCSE Scores Freshman Year will I get into college???

I am a junior, who was living abroad during my freshman year of HS and was in IGCSE courses, out of the 6 (core) classes I took I failed 3, the other 3 extracurriculars I took I passed. (It was a roug …

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4 months ago
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I'm a Junior, and I don't do anything! Can you help me?

Hi! I'm a 16-year-old Junior. I struggle, a lot. School has always been tough, but if I motivate myself, I pass and earn decent (B's and C's) grades. My problem is; that I've passed my Freshman and So …

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4 months ago
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Getting messages from colleges... can't open them!!

Hi there! My collegevine messages have a couple of colleges reaching out to me. When I try to open them, the website glitches and doesn't allow me to. How can I fix this? I see others have this proble …

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4 months ago
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How Do I Raise My GPA?

Hey yall, I need some advice. I am currently a junior with a 3.12 GPA, and I'm trying to raise it as high as I can before I graduate (May 2025). I am in an honors chemistry class this year, and I exce …

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4 months ago
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Can I get into Yale?

I dont want to tediously enter all my extras into the CollegeVine and blah blah so please lmk what you think!

I have a 3.7 because Ive gotten a couple Bs in double credit classes, but majority As and …

 
Yes, High Chance
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4 months ago
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Will I be able to get accepted in my dream collage?

For some background I started off Freshman year with straight A's then they slowly started going down to B's and C's but in this semester I failed a class. I have a 3.0 unweighted and my dream college …

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4 months ago
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Do I have a good amount of extracurriculars?

Here are the extracurriculars that I have right now

Pep Band

Concert Band

Jazz Band

Volunteering at a hospital.

Guitar Club

I Have taken 3 APSs and plan to take more in my senior year.

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4 months ago
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Research/Internship Programs for Juniors

I've been trying to make a list of programs to apply to for the summer. Can you recommend me some programs based on my interests?

- Science/Medicine

- OR Humanities (social issues, politics, journalism …

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4 months ago
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Summer Internships

Hi, I live in a small-ish town, but I was looking to find a good summer internship near me, so my main question is: What kind of businesses should I ask for this, and how do I ask?

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5 months ago
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In school Extracurriculars???

I'm a junior in high school, and I'm hoping to get involved in some extracurricular activities to give my college application a better look. I've considered joining a sports team, but it's tough for m …

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5 months ago
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How can I get more leadership opportunities?

I'm involved in many extracurriculars (BETA, HOSA, School Newspaper, Habitat for Humanity, Debate Club, Track, Cross Country, and a Paid Summer Internship) but I don't think I have a leadership positi …

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5 months ago
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Extracurriculars

Hi I'm Vanessa, like most people on here I'd like a second opinion on my extracurriculars. I don't know if everything i'm putting down below counts as an extracurricular, I'm also going to put hobbies …

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5 months ago
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College applications

Hi my name is Kayla and i'm currently a junior. My GPA is 2.6 which is low and I want to do better. Im going to be taking AP psychology next year and i'm going to do more volunteering. Im worried I wo …

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5 months ago
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Any AP tips?

i'm taking ap human geography, which so far has been fairly decent, nothing too hard, but the tests we take are killing me. does anyone have tips for how they remembered vocab and other stuff for ap c …

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5 months ago
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I am new to all of this and have no idea.

Hi. I'm Ibtesam. I live in a south Asian country. Honestly, I had no plan about getting into a college in USA. But I want it now. I'm in 11th grade right now and since I didn't have any plan, I haven' …

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5 months ago
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should i wait to apply to college

hey so i'm a junior (well duh) and I'm ready to start applying, but i didn't take the sat or act and i don't look forward to taking it is there any schools that have a junior applicant forms.

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5 months ago
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What More Can I Do?

My dream college has a 50% acceptance rate and I thought I had a solid shot before chancing myself via collegevine, which gave me a score of 19%. I wasn't involved in anything prior to this year (my j …

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6 months ago
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AP Biology Online

High school student who's looking to apply to college as a Pre-Med or Nursing major.

I really want to take AP Biology, but my school doesn't offer it. I know there are some students who self-study for …

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6 months ago
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Is it okay to prefer a safety school over a target school?

The target school isn't my target the safety one is those are just the college vine chancings.

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