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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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why upcoming juniors should do the ib

first of all, you can skip your freshman year of college if you do well. Fair warning: it’s a bit of a long read so bear with me.

As the DP starts it may feel like you’re being thrown into the deep end …

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3 years ago
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When should I have a major/field picked?

I’m a junior (class of 2024) and I don’t have a field of study picked. I have so many interests that I can’t imagine giving up STEM to pursue English/humanities and vice versa. The only thing I really …

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3 years ago
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How to improve your GPA

My first two years in high school were online and I’m now a junior, my GPA dropped to a 2.6 unweighted, is it possible to increase GPA to a 3.0+ in the next 2 years, class of 2024

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3 years ago
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Help Me!

I'm a junior with a weighted GPA of 3.75. I thought I would be able to bring my GPA up by the end of junior year but I have had a terrible 1st quarter. Do you think I would be able to get into NC Stat …

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3 years ago
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Failing please help

i have been struggling with mental health and family issues through the years. this often took away from the things that i once did. i used to be a comettion swimmer and play volleyball and lacrosse, …

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3 years ago
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How to know myself better..

So today I watching a cool video on a some physics phenomena and I was very impressed by the way the narrator was explaining it. I went back to my room and I thought if doing research will be somethin …

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3 years ago
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A New Start!

At the start of every semester I try to reflect back on my previous one to know what mistakes I made and try not to make those mistakes again that semester. It was in 5th grade that my marks started d …

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3 years ago
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poorish gpa w/ CR courses & medium academic profile

hi everyone I feel like im going through a similar situation as many of the rest of us in here... last year I had an absolute hellish AP world teacher and my mental health went to the gutter and my gp …

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3 years ago
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Teaming up for competitions

So I would like to ask how or where can I find teammates for business competitions like NEC, FBLA, etc.

Thanks

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3 years ago
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I know my GPA doesn't reflect who I am, and I don't know what colleges I would belong or be accepted too, please help?

I am a high school Junior who struggled with major family issues, mental health issues, and all the inbetween. Due to all the stresses of my issues as well as having to move to a new place, my grades …

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3 years ago
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WHERE DO I BELONG AND WHAT COLLEGES WOULD WANT ME?

I am a high school Junior who struggled with major family issues, mental health issues, and all the inbetween. Due to all the stresses of my issues as well as having to move to a new place, my grades …

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3 years ago
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Struggling GPA

For my first two years of high school I’ve taken all honors/AP classes. Unfortunately my grades in all of them suffered because of family issues and mental health problems. This year I’m taking regula …

 
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3 years ago
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Recommendation Letters

Hi all!

I just had a few questions about recommendation letters. Could I have my 10th grade Chemistry teacher write one? She offered to write one for me but when I went to my guidance office they told …

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3 years ago
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Unique & Outstanding Extraciriculars

Hi everyone,

Just to start I am not a junior, I am a freshman but I would love to get some upperclassmen who are more experienced to chime in on this. I want to go to a T25 school and with that requir …

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3 years ago
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GPA

I am a high school student my 9th percentage is ok about 62%. I am currently in 10th grade how much percentage i need to score in 10th,11th and 12th for good gpa?

My gpa can still go above 3?

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3 years ago
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I NEED MAJOR HELP

My gps is 3.9-4 right now, but my overall achievements don’t amount to much. I am aiming to become an accountant and my hobbies are focused on digital art and volleyball. But I just joined volleyball …

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3 years ago
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If I want to get into a top 20 college, how do I show excellence in creative writing as my primary extracurricular?

So far, I've been published in a three literary magazines/websites, won a few local creative writing contests, and I've been a finalist or received honorable mentions in national writing contests. Add …

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3 years ago
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College search

How much time on average per week is a good amount of time to search for colleges. And also are there some deadlines is should follow like by Thai date I should have at least 20 schools smth like that …

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3 years ago
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Do UC Schools require an SAT?

I want to apply to some of the UC schools next year and just am wondering about the question up above.

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3 years ago
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GPA

What’s a good gpa for me to maintain I’ve take. 5 Ap classes so far will take 3 more next year I’ve taken almost all honors classes except 3 which was art class and health I have a 3.7 rn is that good

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