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College Personal Essay

I have a great idea for my essay but when it comes to my peers asking me what it is, I feel obligated to tell tem. Is it best if I don't tell them so that I can have my own personal ideas?

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3 years ago
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recommendation letters

I'm currently a junior but over the years I haven't built a strong enough connection with my teachers to ask them for recommendation letters. What do I do?

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3 years ago
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Grades senior year

I've heard that senior grades don't matter because when you apply to colleges, they won't get a chance to put your final grades in the transcript, is this true??

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3 years ago
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hey guys , my school does not offer ap , honors or ib program . what to do ?

I am an international student from india and my school does not offer ap,ib or honors program what should i do ?

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3 years ago
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Has anyone taken the May 5th, 2021 AP Physics 1 Exam? Please let me know how it went!!

I'm taking the AP Physics 1 Exam tomorrow and I'm SO nervous!! If anyone has taken it already, please let me know how it went!

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3 years ago
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Hi everyone, random question. Do dual credit classes count as classes taken at a community college?

To sign up for dual credit for one class I had to sign up for the corresponding class from the participating community college myself and for the other my teacher did all the work after getting the li …

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3 years ago
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International Students Problemsss

Okay, so is it only me that feels intimidated here lol. I'm seeing people saying that they have a 3.8 GPA and it's not good enough and Im just here with my 3.44 gpa (which ik trying to improve ofcour …

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3 years ago
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Can anyone from UC Davis or someone who knows the school answer this?

I know some schools have these sort of summer school programs where if your grades don’t 100% meet the criteria or are as good as they can be, you can go and study earlier to prove you can your grades …

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3 years ago
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gpa improvements

i for one didn't do too well in my freshman and sophomore years of high school as many personal events distracted me from my academic goals. however, in my junior year i managed to maintain a 4.3 weig …

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3 years ago
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I want to be an Ultrasound Technician. How about you?

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3 years ago
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Do colleges look at transcript or GPA?

Hi all!

I was wondering if colleges focus more on your GPA or your transcript. For reference, my GPA is little over 3.8 unweighted (not sure about weighted atm), but my transcript isn't as good. During …

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3 years ago
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should i be nervous because of my performance?

I am a rising senior and I just finished junior year. With my SAT performance and GPA, you could say that I am an average student. However,I believe that I won't get into any of the colleges that I wa …

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3 years ago
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Test scores

I'm taking the June 5th SAT this year. I'd like to improve my reading/writing score, I already use the Khan Academy practice but do y'all have anything else that helped you? A study strategy, website, …

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3 years ago
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AP Scores

We're in AP testing season, and most students become stressed out from studying for the exam. If we do not score our intended goal, for the sake of this post, let's say anything below a 3, how does th …

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3 years ago
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Pre med for international students ?

Hi ! I'm a junior in high school and I wanted to ask about how accessible it is to study medecine in the USA. I've always been told by my teachers that it's kind of risky and crazy to start your studi …

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3 years ago
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How important is GPA going to be this fall?

hello!! Basically, this year, my school employed a rolling gradebook. normally, they help keep grades up, but towards the beginning of the school year, I was unable to keep up with work due to mental …

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3 years ago
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When should I start asking for recommendation letters

Hi everyone! Hope the school year has been good to you all! I just have a quick question, when is it the time to start asking for recommendation letters? I want to start asking but I don't know when i …

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3 years ago
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Junior Year GPA and Grades

I am wrapping up my junior year with around a 3.8 or a bit higher GPA- the one thing keeping it from 4.0 is chemistry. I have a B- right now but im not sure i can get it up to an a- by the end of the …

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3 years ago
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Planning for life after graduation

Hello everybody!

I'm hoping to both discuss plans for after graduation, and get some advice.

I've known I wanted to go into a medical field for a while now. (I'm a rising senior.) But this year, I spe …

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3 years ago
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id love to get tips

as an international student, my curriculum does not offer any AP classes nor any IBDP, and we aren't also allowed to make our own school clubs :(

i also have never taken the SAT or ACT

what should i do? …

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