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 …

Hello, I started using this website for college search, and I have encountered myself that most of the colleges require a strong involvement in extracurriculars. I haven't participated in extracurricu …

When filling out my ‘current and most recent courses list’ on common app, do I include all the classes I’m taking in one school year, including ones I’m taking online through a different program?

I pla …

What are some good study tips for the SAT to improve your scores? Any websites or suggested books that help?

I am currently a junior in high school and I am taking 3 AP classes right now and will be taking 6 more in my senior year (I will not be taking the AP test for all of them). But I want to ask if bad A …

Can anyone tell me some good internships for aspiring engineer majors?

tryna go into cognitive science/ neuroscience and aiming for like Rice, Princeton, etc and these are the classes I’m thinking of for first semester of senior year

- AP Lit

- AP stats

- AP bio

- AP human g …

Hi guys!! Can yall suggest me any online stem camps for summer?

hey! does anyone know of any internships or programs for finance/business? i'm having trouble finding one to apply to

I heard that the best time to ask for recommendation letters is around the end of junior year, and since I like to get everything but schoolwork done early (procrastination lol), I looked into it.

I'm …

Im moving to a new school for senior year and I’ve already taken French 1 and 2. The school I’m thinking of going to, however, only offers Spanish, Latin, and Manderin. They require 3 years of a langu …

I have a SAT exam coming up in a little over a month, i have used SAT prep books and have taken a few practice tests. Previously I have scored a 1000 out of 1520 on my PSAT 10 and was wondering what o …

Hey, y'all!

I have my SATs this Wednesday (cue the dramatic music) and the nerves have started kicking in. I've been studying a lot but I'm honestly not sure how much I've improved. I got 1210 on my PS …

Next year I start my Junior year and I'm concerned whether I should take more than 1 AP classes. I've done multiple Honors classes, but I've heard that doing AP takes a lot more of your time. Since I …

Due to external circumstances, I will not be able to participate in as many extracurriculars next year as I do now. Right now I do NHS, student government, and I have a part-time job. I will not be ab …

ok so, i have a question. how exactly do scholarships work?? i feel like I'm kind of behind cuz I don't exactly understand it yet. like how do I get a scholarship?? don't I need a credit card to get a …

Im thinking that for my senior capstone / summer capstone project, I’m gonna make a website/blog/idk?? that highlights POC youth that have cool achievements in S.T.E.A.M.

The plan right now is that I’ …

It says if I take this digital SAT in April, I can send my score to colleges, receive a refund for my SAT fee, and get a $25 bonus. I signed up to take the SAT in June, but the email says I must take …

There’s a public Health internship I’m really interested that’s supposed to be in Mexico this summer. I’m going into 12th grade. I’d get approximately 50 hours of medical interning experience but the …

Hey,

If this year has sucked for you, you are not alone. Things may seem as if they aren’t going your way. You may be stressed about applying to college or not living up to your parents/caretakers expe …

hey everyone,

i'm a current junior and i'm wondering what i should do over the summer. Should I take a community college class? Or volunteer more? or create a new project / camp?

thanks!