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A community for juniors on CollegeVine to connect as you all get ready for college applications.
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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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3 years ago
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How do I create connections with colleges on Collegevine?

How do I create connections with colleges on Collegevine? Or do I have to wait for colleges to connect with me?

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3 years ago
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Should I take AP lit?

Right now I'm taking AP lang and I like it, but I have a B in the class. I'm working on my schedule for next year and am wondering if I should take AP lit or not. I HATE reading, I will literally work …

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3 years ago
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Gap Year?

I'm a Grade 11 student in Nigeria and I am thinking of taking a gap year to focus on extracurricular activities. I heard that people in USA do not have gap years. Should I take it or not?

 
Yes, Definately go for it!
52%
 
No, It might affect you.
47%
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3 years ago
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Should I take AP Gov and AP Macro next year?

My schools offers go/po and macro, but the issue is that the teachers who teach it make the class unnecessarily hard. I also want to go to Cal Poly Humboldt so those two classes might not be that impo …

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3 years ago
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Should I take AP Gov and AP Macro next year?

My schools offers go/po and macro, but the issue is that the teachers who teach it make the class unnecessarily hard. I also want to go to Cal Poly Humboldt so those two classes might not be that impo …

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3 years ago
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Should I take AP Euro on VHS next year?

I'm a public school student who has an interest in history. Unfortunately, my school's history department only offers 2 AP classes. My school allows people to take classes on VHS, so I was wondering i …

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3 years ago
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Course Selection

Hey guys, I was just had a question regarding what course to take in Junior year. I'm a sophomore right now, and I am currently wanting to go into medicine. I was initially planning on taking AP Stats …

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3 years ago
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AP Physics Resources?

Anyone know of good supplemental resources for AP Physics 1?

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3 years ago
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is calc or stats better for information/data science

I’m interested in going into info science or data science in college, but am unsure if I should take AP calc or AP stats. Data science is technically considered teh STEM field, however there are a lot …

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3 years ago
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what volunteer work should i do?

This summer, I want to do some volunteer work to get some more hours. I'm interested in the stem field (comp sci) but don't see many opportunities to volunteer for that. However, I have shown a lot of …

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3 years ago
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AP Physics or AP French?

I'm currently working on my class registration for next year, and am unsure what class I should take (I only have 1 more spot in my schedule). My school only requires 3 science classes and 2 foreign l …

 
AP French
66%
 
AP Physics
33%
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3 years ago
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Does anyone know any good environmental science programs to apply for?

I want to boost my resume, and I’m looking for programs related to environmental science that preferably have open applications or applications that will be open in the near future. Any suggestions?

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3 years ago
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should i take ap calc ab or ap stats

I'm working on scheduling for my senior year scheduling, and am wondering what math I should take next year. This semester I barely got a B in the class, in fact I finished with an 80.51. I'm currentl …

 
ap calc
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ap stats
30%
 
neither
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3 years ago
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Scheduling problems, Pros and Cons. Please help me choose classes!!! :)

Hi!!! So currently I am a junior in IB History of the Americas HL and IB English HL, which are paired A day B day. I am not good at history at all... and seeing as IB is a two-year course if I drop I …

 
Should I stay in IB
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Do dual credit
64%
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3 years ago
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Does anyone who any good colleges that target computer programming?

I'm an 11th grader trying to target the right college for me. I've realized that I have expertise in Graphic Design and Python Programming. Any thoughts on how I should go about things to insure my ac …

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3 years ago
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Colleges

Is it bad my colleges are either reaches with 5% acceptation rates or really easy with like 91%?

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3 years ago
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Is Anyone taking IB? Do you think it's worth it?

I'm a sophomore signed up for my school's IB diploma program. Is it really as hard as people say it is? Do you think its worth it?

 
Yes, it's definitely worth it!
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I don't think it's worth it...
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It's hard, tough to get through, but you might find it helpful?
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3 years ago
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Are my extracurriculars too generic for Ivy Leagues and other top 20 schools?

I am currently in gr 11, and a Canadian high school student. I am volunteering, have started a club in my school, completed an AI program, shadow a doctor and competitively swam with my school team. M …

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3 years ago
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is applying to oos schools worth it?

I don't want to share where I live, but I live in a place where the main state school options are really not ideal in any way for me besides finances. The social scene is all party, the academics are …

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3 years ago
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How easy should my senior year be?

Hi yall. This year I took AP Lang, APES, and AP Stats. I had to make an impromptu change to my schedule the week before school began and went from no-AP to half AP and taking two math classes and two …

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