Juniors

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 …

I have various "leadership" positions and am involved in many things in my community and internationally, but I don't have a single thing that makes me stand out.

Do any of you guys have ideas as to h …

Hi, Does colleges look at my weighted GPA ? My high school provides weighted GPA

I'm not sure what college is the best fit for me and it feels very overwhelming with the number of colleges I could potentially apply to. How do I differentiate colleges from one another when they all …

Hello! I'm currently a junior and I'm starting the search for colleges. I'm having trouble finding colleges that are actually within what I can afford, though-- right now I use Naviance, which is what …

When should I start college tours? Nobody at my school has mentioned college tours yet. Has anyone started yet and what are some things you have asked your tour guide?

I'm struggling to find an area or "spike" that fits me personally because I have so many things I enjoy learning about and don't want to abandon one for the other. If anyone can relate, do you mind sh …

Hi! I'm currently a high school junior and I'm having a hard time figuring out if my different extracurriculars and interests will benefit me in the admissions process or not.

For reference, I want to …

Hi! I'm a high school junior in Minnesota which means I am able to take classes at Post-Secondary institutions. I am wondering if that it will help me or if it will be more difficult with transfer cre …

Hi friends!

I'm currently a junior, and I'm taking AP Euro. I've had a lot of trouble studying for tests and quizzes, if anybody has tips or resources I'd love to hear them!

Hello! So here is my situation. I’m a junior in high school. Unfortunately I’ve moved a lot. Freshman year, I was living in South Korea, and 9th grade was a little hard. I moved schools, and then covi …

I want to play a college d1 sport but I don't think i'm ready for a top d1 college is there any sneaky colleges that are pretty easy to play d1?

In the college vine profile under Honors and AP there is another criteria- “ coursework taken at a community or four year college. I wanted to know whether this is of value if the course is non credit …

Is there any feature which can let others review my profile and suggest changes .If there is one please review my admissions profile and give some nice advice

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I don't really understand which would be the 1A activity.

Hi friends.

I am confusion. My interests are all over the place and I feel like that is not good. Colleges usually look for some sort of spike or at least a theme to connect someone's interests and tie …

Hi guys! I've been looking at profile reviews, example extracurriculars, etc and it's been stressing me out because I don't really have any extracurriculars related to what I want to major in (Pre med …

Hi 👋🏿, I'm a junior in high school at Nigeria and I just recently found out that AP courses increase my chances of getting into an ivy League school and so I decided to take a few.

My school doesn't te …

Hi! I'm currently a junior in high school and I've been trying to search and apply for scholarships since my freshman year. I've used sites like Scholarships.com & Raiseme.com but I need a little more …

As a junior I would deeply like some advice in college/career choice. I love physical therapy and will like to know if it only requires a doctorate degree. Whereas being a health service manager who s …