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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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Do I have a chance at getting into a good school, or what can I do to up my chances?

I'm in my junior year right now, and I want to go to college to major in psych, and eventually becoming a therapist, most likely in Marriage and Family. I really want to be able to help people, so I w …

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When to start doing things for college? (Writing essays, applying, getting letters of rec,ect)

I just started my junior year a few weeks ago, and my goal is to get into a good school for psych, and eventually become a therapist, most likely in marriage and family. Everyone I ask keeps giving me …

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9 months ago
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Do colleges like IC offer virtual auditions for them music program?

I am a junior looking to go to school for music, but my situation makes me unable to travel to colleges for visits or anything else. Is there a way to complete the audition components online?

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9 months ago
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High school classes taken in middle school?

I have several high school classes I took in middle school, and in a couple of them, I got low grades (think Cs and Ds). I'm wondering whether to turn those grades into a "pass" on my transcript becau …

 
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10 months ago
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Yale College Visit Mixup

So recently, my teachers told me about a potential Yale college visit happening and recommended I attend. I hadn't really been considering Yale but I was definitely curious.

There were already a few i …

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10 months ago
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any recommendations for moving to a school with less opportunities for the field you're interested in

I just moved to a different high school and when I was looking for health related extracurriculars, I found only 3 general clubs while my old school had 6 general ones (HOSA, Med club) and more specif …

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10 months ago
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How can I raise my GPA?

Hi! I know this question is probably asked a lot, but I really want some advice! So, I'm currently a junior and I attend school in Virginia! In freshman year (and a little in sophomore year, namely PE …

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10 months ago
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Anyone give me advices for junior and senior year?

I'm a junior dis year and I haven't taken any ap classes and no extracurriculars. Also, haven't played a sport. Will that affect overall of attending to my dream university? Can anyone please give me …

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10 months ago
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GPA Help and other things

Hello! I currently have a 3.63 GPA currently and i really want to bump it up to the 3.8+ range. This year im taking AP Calc AB, AP Physcis Newt, and AP Stat. Im also taking Honor Level MWH and English …

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10 months ago
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question about ap calculus bc

I'm actually a senior but I can't find that forum, I want to take ap calc bc but I've only taken up to alg 2 is it possible to learn the things I need to know for bc quickly? I really want to have tha …

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10 months ago
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How to start studying for the PSAT?

Hello everyone, I am reaching out as PSAT exam is a month away and I want to ready and get a good score on it. What topics should I start studying, any study method, or any sort of advice in general?

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10 months ago
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Does this look Good?

I am a current junior who is taking 2 Honors classes, 2 AP classes, and 1 IB College class this year. I am the junior class secretary as well as a member of the Red Cross Club. I have a 3.9 GPA and ha …

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10 months ago
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Do cords matter?

Hi I'm a junior and ever since I went to my cousins graduation I always wondered what the ropes were until I found out they were cord my cousin had 10 of them so now i'm wondering if I also need to ha …

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10 months ago
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Raise my gpa and help with AP chem!!!

I'm currently a junior with a 3.5 GPA, and I want to get into a good university by the time senior year rolls around. I'm taking AP Chemistry, AP European History, AP Precalculus, and AP English Liter …

 
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10 months ago
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How to raise my gpa?

I currently have a 2.3 gpa due to going to a school which only cared about you graduating, so it's fairly easy to pass with a couple of D's. I made the mistake of not caring about school or not asking …

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10 months ago
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Last minute EC's! PLZ HELPP!

Last minute EC's

Hi, I'm currently a Junior and I intend on pursuing a major in aerospace engineering. I have decent EC's however most of them are math/science olympiad related. Are there any EC's I co …

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10 months ago
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Help me improve my chances

I am trying to major in political science and am wondering what things I should be taking.

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10 months ago
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HELPPPP

Would it be bad if I've only taken advance my freshman and sophomore year but not one ap or dual classes

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10 months ago
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Which laptop would you recommend for college stuudent?

Tell!

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10 months ago
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Scholarship help

Does anyone know of any scholarships that are geared towards biology? Or music or poetry, I don’t mind, I just need scholarships to apply to 💔💔

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