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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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Letters of Recomendations

When is a good time to begin to ask for letters of recommendation? I come from a large school with over 300 people in my graduating class, so I want to make sure I can get letters of recommendation fr …

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Future English Teacher

Hey!!

Does anyone have any suggestions for what I could do to help me get more experience in teaching English? I would like to be a teacher for high school students. Preferably 11-12 grades. I have al …

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what are some easy extracurriculars i can do in less than an year which will help me get into the ivies?

i'm a junior, trying to build my portfolio and currently do not have enough extracurriculars. I'm not worried about my test scores or GPA. my school doesn't offer APs so I'm doing 3 from outside resou …

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Should I focus on my passion projects or grades?

Starting the second semester of junior year I realize I have very limited time. I want to drop some things in order to focus on my passion projects. However, I am doing a sport that I haven't played i …

 
Do the sport for the grade boost!
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Focus on the Passion Projects!
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What should juniors be doing?

I'm currently a junior in high school and our school counselors are letting us to know to start preparing for college. Aside from taking the SAT and keeping my grades up this year, what should I, as a …

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Connection Requests

From which school(s) have you received connection requests? Were they on your college list?

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Do I have to submit mid-year reports as an international student?

For context, I live in Sweden and I am applying to colleges in the US this year. I am NOT an IB diploma student, just going to a regular Swedish high school.

Does my counselor have to submit a mid-year …

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What chances do I have?

Hi everyone, I am currently a junior and I just got back my act and I did pretty well so I was wondering what you guys think about my chances for a college like Bowdoin or Brown.

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-33 ACT

-5 APs Wor …

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3 years ago
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Psychoeducational Evaluations - SAT accomodations

Does anyone know where I can go to get an updates psychoeducational evaluation to get documentation for SAT / College accommodations? Working with a deadline and everyone is taking a crazy amount of t …

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UCLA and USC

does anyone have any advice on getting into UCLA and or USC as an international student

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International student scholarship

does anyone know any good scholarships for international students trying to get into an American public university

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3 years ago
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Major specific chancing calculator

Does College Vine chancing simulator consider intended major, when calculating admission chances?

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3 years ago
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National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS)

What is the difference between NSHSS and NHS? This group sent me an invitation to apply but they are based in Scotland. My friends think that it is a scam. Help!!

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Which College Should I Apply To?

I am set on pursuing Criminal Forensics in Chemistry. I currently have a 3.4 GPA and am trying to find a D2 and/or D3 school where I can play soccer. I just don't know which ones to apply to. I only h …

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I have an F in Calc AB right now, does this look bad?

This is the longest I have had an F on my transcript, with mid-terms coming up I am worried I won't get it up enough. I am hoping to get my grade up to at least a C by the end of the year. With coll …

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What should I do about AP Chemistry

So, I'm a 4.0 student in junior year, but I'm losing my GPA and getting a B due to AP Chemistry. I'm fine with this because I think colleges will see that AP Chemistry is one of the hardest courses, b …

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3 years ago
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Scholarships?

Any Scholarships yall would recommend other than hope and zell miller?

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Hey guys! can someone suggest me some e programs for literature or any field , for highschool.

Iam in 9th grade. Iam looking for good useful online programs that would help me get engaged and are useful at the same time

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scholarships

I am the first member of my family who plans to attend college on campus, so my mom and aunt (who both completed college online) don't know much about scholarships I should look for. I also have no cl …

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AP calculus

I might end up with a B in AP calculus this semester ( I'm a junior and my goal is to go into applied math and masters in data science) and this would be my 2nd B on my transcript ( I had one in fres …

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