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 …

Hi all! I'm a rising senior who's looking to go into pre-med, specifically neuroscience, neurosurgery or anesthesiology. Do you guys think that I should take AP Stats or AP Calc BC? I've already taken …

im a rising senior in high school (yay!) meaning that college application season will soon be upon me. i've began to think of what to do for the college essay, and I either (a) can't think of anything …

I'm about to take my IB English A IO and I don't know what's considered a good score, plus I believe that I think its a good score might be very hard to achieve, therefore I want to ask anyone who has …

So, I'm going to be a junior in high school soon and I have a decent amount of extracurriculars for just doing things during freshman and sophomore year but my only real impressive thing for Junior ye …

I’m the president and founder of the Feminist Club at my school, and this school year was our first year as a group. We started off really strong with a lot of people, but they have been dwindling rec …

I'm not sure what to do because I feel as though this lowers my chances.

my school does not offer AP/IB classes at all. what should I do

I’m homeschooled and about to finish 11th grade. Because I’m homeschooled it’s kinda hard to find extracurriculars to participate in. Does anyone have any suggestions?

If a user updates their school list with "accepted" and "rejected", is that user's data used to improve the chancing simulator? If not, where does collegevine get the data to base their simulator off …

My guess is the superscore but I want to know for sure

I have been trying to find a way to increase or counteract my bad GPA with no luck from my school's counselor's office. Should I focus on extracurriculars and SAT/ACT scores, or have I burnt my chance …

Hi! I am currently a high school junior starting to question my career choices. I have been having doubts about some majors I am interested in like Political Science, International Affairs, Environmen …

I run a club averaging 17 members per meeting. This year, we had 4 officers.

There has been one member of the club who has been there since day one and was the only one other than me to win an award i …

-Viewing of two (minimum) films.(Pick any from the list below. Please help me. I will use my words to write it, just want an example ESSAY)

-Each of the two (minimum) films must be cited through the bo …

I’m trying to finish setting up my profile and it says that I have it 80% done, and I just need to finish the preferences section. Thing is, I already completed it and it sends me to that screen that …

Does anyone have any extra-curricular ideas? I'm a sophomore going into my junior year and I only do dance team and girl scouts. Any ideas of anything else I could join?

I'm already taking English and Statistics next year for dual enrollment and I have the option to take a third one. Psychology seems super interesting to me, but Communication could be more practical. …

I am part of my school's DECA chapter, which is a competitive business club. We participate in regional, state, and international competitions. I compete in sports and entertainment marketing and I am …

ik im posting this in the juniors page, but it's a question for literally everyone in highschool --

what do y'all answer for the demographics questions on tests like the sat/act and on this website? i …

I had Bs and a couple of Cs sophomore year with regular classes But now as an IB students I've got straight A. How would colleges react to that?

My school offers dual enrollment, and I am going to sign up for a college course over the summer. I plan on majoring in biology. I'm afraid if I take a STEM course, my college will make me retake it. …