Juniors

This is a place to learn how other juniors are talking about college admissions.

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I'm a rising junior, and I'm very much grateful for all the extra-curricular activities, internships, college classes, and community service that I'll be doing in my junior year. I'm quite confident t …

I got straight A’s my sophomore year and slipped a little during my second semester of junior year. Which honestly might be the worst thing for me as I was initially aiming for schools such as UMich U …

I am planning to go to college for nuclear engineering, but it seems to be a small/dying major. Would studying nuclear engineering be a profitable career to go into?

Hello, I am a rising Junior and plan on majoring in Public Heath, Biochemisty, or Neuroscience. However, I am having trouble deciding which classes I should be taking (which ones colleges will find mo …

Hello, rising senior here. I have a lot of problems that prevented me from obtaining all A's for my first 2 years of high school such as moving, covid, being first-gen so none of my parents could have …

This year, I’m going to have IGCSE tests in my Indonesian international school. My teacher says that if I can get good scores at it, I can get to college straight away. So I’m asking which colleges ar …

Hi, I am a rising Junior and interested in Environmental Science as a College major/minor. I scored a 3 on my AP Environmental Science Exam and although I did pass I believe that I could've done bette …

Hey, I'm going to apply to colleges for class 2028 and I'm an international student. People always say that "It doesn't matter how many exams you take, the thing matters is in what conditions you have …

Is it possible to withdraw a score after it already being sent to a college? I bombed one of my AP Exams snd the other one I got a 3. If not possible what should I do about it cause I feel hella embar …

Hi! Rising junior here looking to create an email for college mail. I was thinking of doing firstname.lastname.college@gmail.com . Would you recommend doing this email address? I don't know if it is wr …

Guys suggest some Initiatives to take as school prefect or even as a student, as I'm not sure lols whether I'll win the election for prefect or not! I'm more interested in highlighting the importance …

So after seeking initial advice regarding my extracurriculars, I've come to a conclusion that I should do what I love! Thus, I've realised that one thing I love is community service. I like to partici …

Hi, I'm a rising senior (class of 2023), and graduating with Honors was the main goal I set for myself in Freshman year, however during these last couple years (COVID, personal issues, etc.) my GPA ha …

Fall of 2021, I took the PSAT and got a 970. A month later (around November), I took the actual SAT and got a 960. I was really disappointed in myself because I'm a try hard but this was my first time …

I am just now finishing my junior year of high school. I have a few impressive extracurriculars however, they do not completely fit my intended major. I plan to study computer science when I get to co …

So in my set (class of 2023), I wouldn't say I'm one of the most involved people. I have quite a bit of extracurriculars but not things like going out for competitions or sports. I don't usually get c …

Hi, I am a rising junior and am planning to taking both the SAT and ACT this upcoming year. How should I be studying for these tests and what are some good tips and tricks I could use in order to scor …

I am planning on attending some sort of Vet school in the next two years, however I’m a little confused on how it works. I think I have it mostly figured out, but I really would like to make sure.

If …

So hi guys!

Wanted to ask a question what are the ways of raising money in running marathons since I want to make and dedicate all money to disabled children, but don't know how to raise money?

And what …

Hi! I've just ended my sophomore year and grades are about to come out soon. I ended my freshman year with a 3.83 GPA, but this sophomore year I think I'll have around a 3.67 or 3.73 unweighted GPA. M …