Juniors

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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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Choosing a certain path

I am a Junior in Highschool. I am stuck in a dilemma of deciding if I should go to a Tech school and get a trade and earn some money almost as a side, which my high school will pay for. Or go to a uni …

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Accepted as a junior

I was accepted into the University of Akron in ohio and I'm only a junior. I'm supposed to start in the fall semester but I haven't completed my credits for high school. Should I test out? Do I just l …

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INTERNATIONAL STUDENT

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I'm a little worried about my situation bc I'm an undocumented student living in NC and I don't know if I have any chance of getting into college, I am currently a sophomore and my GPA is 3.5, I …

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Will I be able to go to college? Will i be accepted? Will I be good enough?

Im a junior in high school and my 9th and 10th grade were not it. I had okay grades I could’ve done better but I didn’t join nothing no clubs or sports. I did a college class after school but quit the …

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How do I continue to improve my grades?

I struggle with motivation especially after missing school. I am a competitive figure skater for Team USA and miss a couple weeks of school every semester. My grades always drop after these trips and …

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Should I do College Alg. GHP or do it online?

College Alg. GHP is a slightly harder version of a normal class. It is run by an amazing teacher that teaches well. I am a little bit struggling in that class, but I should be fine since we will go to …

 
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I’m not sure if I’m doing good at school

I barely started going back to school but I have peers who go above and beyond and I’m wondering if I should start doing better. I have a 4.2 weighted gpa and a 3.7 unweighted I’ve taken 5 college cla …

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Should I go to community college first?

So I'm a junior that has always been in high academic classes and can't stand my peers who don't care about learning or distrupt the classroom. I've always wanted to go to college right away and my mo …

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Tips???!!!

I'm a junior and this year has sucked so far. My grades have been slipping, I'm not failing but one class which is civics with an F. We took a practice PSAT test at the beginning of the year and I got …

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Extracurriculars and Passion Project?

I am looking at extremely prestigious schools and know in order for that I need extracurriculars and a passion project. Right now I'm in NHS, Key Club, Vice president of student gov, volleyball team c …

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Auburn First Decision

Does anyone know when the Auburn first decision applications open for admittance for fall of 2025?

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Internships

Does anyone know of any high school internships for business or finance within LA? or like websites to find paid jobs to get experience in the finance or business realm.

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How do you guys approach summer program applications?

Hi all,

I'm a junior applying for a myriad of precollegiate summer programs and internships, all of which typically open mid January and close February-March. Some of these programs require recommenda …

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4 months ago
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AP and Honors Classes

Hello! My name is Isabela, and I'm an international student.

Here in my country we don't have neither AP nor Honors classes, but, I want to understand what are the differences between them, because the …

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Extracurricular help

Considering to apply to a foreign university became certain as I was about to go into grade 12. I have roughly 9 months to build a solid extracurricular profile. As a person in India, there is a grave …

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Good??? Grades and Terrible PSAT Score, Bad IGCSE Scores Freshman Year will I get into college???

I am a junior, who was living abroad during my freshman year of HS and was in IGCSE courses, out of the 6 (core) classes I took I failed 3, the other 3 extracurriculars I took I passed. (It was a roug …

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how to pay for college??

hi, so i can't pay for college.

even though my parents cannot pay for my future college tuition and expenses, i probably wont qualify for questbridge, and (according to the efc calculators that i've t …

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I'm a Junior, and I don't do anything! Can you help me?

Hi! I'm a 16-year-old Junior. I struggle, a lot. School has always been tough, but if I motivate myself, I pass and earn decent (B's and C's) grades. My problem is; that I've passed my Freshman and So …

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No extracurriculars/GPA lowered

I have two questions for this amazing community.

#1. As is often asked in this online community, I have extracurricular troubles. All I have for extracurriculars is:

My hobbies

The time I volunteer …

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College Application Question!

At my high school, I am going to be able to get an Associate of Science in Business Administration at the same time when I graduate high school. I am not 100% sure how and if it will help me in colleg …

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