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've been struggling with this for the past couple of months. Up until this point, I have always assumed I was going into engineering. My course load in high school was always lots of advanced math an …

Hi! I am a junior in high school, have taken a total of 6 honors classes so far, plan to take 3 APs next year(my school doesn't offer IBs), I am in NHS with far more volunteer hours than needed to be …

Hi, I’m a junior going into my senior year next year (obviously), looking to get into either a great school in general or just one that is good for either STEM stuff or film (or both!). I’ve taken 1 A …

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Hey, I have a low SAT score of 910 even though I have studied and tried my hardest, yet my GPA will be a 4.0 once I graduate next year, and I will graduate with honors. Is it bad that my SAT is so low …

Hey I was struggling in most of last semester with balancing academics, extracurriculars, and technical issues with canvas that haven't allowed me to turn in any assignments on my home computer so I o …

Hey, I'm currently a junior taking AP cal ab, ib english, AVID 3/TOK, Physiology, US his, Business academy. I got A's in all except us his which is a b. I should finish with a 4.3 GPA but im still wor …

I have my heart set on The University of Tampa although I've never visited. I love the idea of a small school, it is by the ocean, and they have some great programs. However, I feel like I just barely …

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My school has a GPA scale of 6.0 weighted( which means out of 7.0), but I don't know what my GPA of 6.733 would be on an unweighted 4.0 scale. I was looking at some calculators and it was saying …

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I was wondering whether it would be worth it to take a second ACT. I will be taking my first one soon, but haven't been super focused on it due to school and the upcoming APS. I have already taken …

I am genuinely concerned about the APUSH exam. I know the material, but the teacher has barely prepared my class for the exam. Most people (me included) have no clue how to work the LEQ and its been m …

I'm trying my best to improve my grades, because I haven't been trying my hardest. I've got a 2.9 cumulative, and I'll be taking 2 AP courses next schoolyear to increase my GPA, and I'm aiming to fini …

Im wondering if I should apply to NYU in the fall. I have a 3.5 unweighted GPA, I am doing the full IB diploma and my extracurriculars are extremely strong. Would I even have a chance of getting in? I …

hi everyone, my gpa is currently a 2.8, my freshman year I failed 3 classes and have retaken all of them already. my past two years I've gotten mostly A's mixed in with a few B's. I want to find a way …

I'm currently taking precalc, and to say that I'm struggling would be an understatement. What are some of the best ways to study math, so that I can really understand the material? Think out of the bo …

Should I take Duel Enrollment Statistics or should I take a 2nd internship period (I am already taking one block next spring)? I am also already taking year long AP AB Calculus. I intend on being a bu …

Help

Hello,

Forage is a website that classifies itself as an internship. It mentions it is self paced though. It offers certificates of completion as well.

Where would I put this under? Ecs? Internships?

Hey my is Yajat Pal and I am from India currently studying in 11th grade in CBSE board. My question is that what extracurriculars should in my last 2 years of high school so that I could get admission …

Hey, I picked my classes for senior year and I had no room for public speaking, a class I wanted to take. Should I switch honors pre calc out for Public speaking. I'm going into Nursing so I'm thinkin …