Juniors

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

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!

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

I'm starting the IB Diploma Programme this year, and I was wondering if I should give the SAT or not.

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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 …

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 …

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, …

I have heard that you should ask teachers at the end of your junior year for rec letters, so you don't rush them during the beginning of senior year. What is a good amount of teachers to ask junior ye …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

I'm just trying this out of curiosity, so what are y'all doing after highschool?

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 …

So i want to be a wildlife veterinarian and work with zoo/wild animals, but i'm having trouble deciding on a major between Animal science, wildlife biology, zoology... etc.

can anyone tell me the diffe …