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Welcome to the Juniors community 🎉

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 …

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Foreign language/AP Chinese

I am currently a junior and have already taken 4 years of Chinese . Most of my classmates are native speakers that just want to learn to read and write. I came in from ground zero, so this class has …

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portfolia

hi, I'm a student in 12th grade and I'm wondering what we need in our portfolios to get accepted into a college abroad.

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ACT tips?

Hi! I took the ACT in December and got a score of 26, which I am unhappy with. However, I'm keeping a positive mindset about it, because it helped me understand the format of the test, and what specif …

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a year ago
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Math Class For Next Year

Hi I want to major in Computer Science and I'm still debating on which math class to take. I'm taking AP Calculus AB right now (11th grade).

 
AP Calculus BC
66%
 
AP Statistics
33%
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How do I know when to apply to a college/ university?

In 11th grade

College application

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Math Class for next year

Hi, The major that I am thinking about is Computer Science with a little bit of Business involved. I am trying to figure out which math course would benefit my major more, AP Stat or AP Calc.

 
AP Stat
29%
 
AP Calc AB
45%
 
AP Calc BC
25%
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What GPA out of 100 is in a good range for Ivy range schools.

I am currently in HS in the US and my school grades on precentage and uses no gpa or letter grades. I am currently in my 2nd term of junior year and have a 92.1% UW average. By the end of 1st term sen …

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ACT tips?

Hi! I took the ACT in December and got a score of 26, which I am unhappy with. However, I'm keeping a positive mindset about it, because it helped me understand the format of the test, and what specif …

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a year ago
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Application Rounds

I'm looking at schools on here and there's this thing called application rounds on the schools and some of them provide dates for example Feb 1st 2023. but my problem is is that i'm not sure what this …

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a year ago
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Class for Next Year

So I have a couple options for my classes next year and I would like some advice

AP Spanish (4th year of Spanish- I would have to take a test to try and skip my school's Spanish IV, which is mostly cul …

 
AP Spanish
37%
 
AP Psychology
25%
 
Organic Chemistry
31%
 
Fine Arts (Musical Theater or Art)
6%
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Transcript

I have a question, I haven't taken any Ap classes and the only honor class I took was Honors English 3. I plan on taking Honors Chem, Honors Pre calc and Ap Lit next year, and I really only have 8 spo …

 
Take 2 Ap classes
85%
 
Take only 1, two isnt gonna make a difference
9%
 
No point in taking any at all
4%
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Classes for 12th grade??

I can only pick one of these classes for next years classes. Help?

 
Public Speaking
7%
 
Anatomy and Physiology
30%
 
Pre Calc
15%
 
Honors Calc
46%
Poll closed39 votes
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Senior Classes

Hi, next year, for my senior year of high school, I plan on taking 6 ap classes, government, stats, calc ab, english lit, psychology and physics. So far I've only taken 4 ap classes and have a gpa of …

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a year ago
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Is the SAT or ACT easier?

I just want advice for which one I should take, and I would like an opinion on what is easier if you’ve taken it.

 
SAT
45%
 
ACT
55%
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AP Stats or AP Calc - AP Bio or Anatomy

I’m currently a junior who took all honors and one AP during my freshman and sophomore year. Because of some personal issues my grades weren’t the best (still passing).

This year I’m in regular level …

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is volunteer certficate useful for university acceptance

im garde 11 student in ethiopia. I learn in one of the best private school in addis ababa.

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I was just accepted into Toccoa Falls College!

Hello, everyone,

I just wanted to share that I applied to Toccoa Falls College for Early Admissions and was accepted today and I am qualified for their Trustee’s $10,000 scholarship based on GPA and t …

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Does it look bad if I quit my club sport Junior year?

For context, I have been a competitive swimmer since I was 5 years old. My times are fast, but I am not nationally ranked. I am not trying to get recruited but I have gotten offers from some schools t …

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Is treasurer at a school club considered leadership role?

What tier of ECA would it be?

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Should I take both the SAT and ACT?

I've taken the SAT and I've heard a lot of juniors say they have taken/ are taking/ want to take the ACT. If I take both, can I send both and if so, does it look better on my application (assuming rou …

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