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2 years ago
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What Schools Should I Apply to?

I am looking for two target schools at least and probably a few more than just that. I'm trying to get 10 schools because my school allows me not to pay admission fees and I want 10 for FAFSA. Current …

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College Acceptances: Which Ivies will accept me? (Not a Chance Me)

Hello. I am a Junior that will take 11 AP classes in total by the end of senior year, which isn't a lot but is a good amount. I am a straight A student; however, my GPA is extremely low as a result of …

 
Harvard
18%
 
Columbia
13%
 
Cornell
31%
 
West Point
36%
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2 years ago
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Classes I'm Taking vs Majors

Hello! I am currently a junior who doesn't seem to need math by still ended up taking two math AP. As I am interested in Literature and Administration, both fields that don't require math, I am stuck. …

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2 years ago
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Colleges

Does anyone have any suggestions on colleges I could possibly get into without taking ACT or any other test similar to that? Also, colleges that don't require essays.

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2 years ago
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Which Ivies do you think will accept me?

I'm currently a junior in high school.

I was wondering which ivy league universities would accept me with the following statistics.

Standardized Testing

PSAT: 1400

SAT: 1530

UW GPA: 3.9/4.0

Classes

Freshmen …

 
Cornell
10%
 
Harvard
30%
 
Brown
20%
 
None
40%
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2 years ago
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Good stem safety schools with a strong financial aid program

Hey everyone!

I am looking to expand my college list with some backups. The most important criteria is good financial aid for international students, because I can't pay for college in the US. My ideal …

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2 years ago
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Any School Suggestions?

Hi! I'm currently a junior with a 4.406 weighted GPA (4.0 unweighted), decent extracurriculars, and high PSAT and Pre-ACT scores. I want to major in journalism, but I'm also interested in graphic desi …

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2 years ago
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Which School Should I Go To?

I already know that I'm going to get into all of these, some of which I have officially guaranteed admission, but I really like all of them and I don't know which to choose come time. Help!

 
Arizona State University
50%
 
Texas A&M International University
40%
 
Sam Houston State Universit
4%
 
University of Texas - Arlington
4%
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2 years ago
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Thoughts on my school list

Hi! I was hoping to get some people's thoughts on the schools i'm interested in! Just some overall thoughts about the environment, people, education, and anything else you can think of...

Boston Colleg …

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2 years ago
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Are my schools realistic?

Hi, I'm a senior applying for college with a 5.07/6.0 weighted gpa, with a competitive class size of 900 students at a public school in Texas. I am ranked 90, at top 10%. I think this is pretty low, b …

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2 years ago
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Senior year 1st marking period counts ?

I am a senior in HS just about starting my application process . I did have food disorder in my Sophomore year snd the worst Junior back in person in school where everything looked extremely negative …

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2 years ago
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Then how would you describe your favourite person in writing?

Our mum is one of our favourite people in the world as well as being extremely near to me. Our mum is mine favourite individual on the planet since she possesses all the traits of a perfect human. <a …

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2 years ago
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Does a strong essay weigh more than your unweighted gpa when applying for colleges?

I’ve seen a lot of people get into Hbcu’s with 2.9-3.2s with very strong essays. I’m also wondering if you had not so good grades your freshman and sophomore year of high school then completed junior …

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2 years ago
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premed safety/target schools

Hi,

I am a junior in high school. I pretty much have my list of schools I am planning on applying to complete. I just need 1 or 2 more safety and targets. I am going for pre-med so could you give me so …

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2 years ago
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Extracurriculars - is there such thing as "too much?"

Do colleges ever see that maybe you're doing a little too much outside of school? For my senior year, I am in the highest string chamber orchestra, the highest string orchestra, an Editor-in-Chief on …

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2 years ago
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How do I profile for potential acceptance to selective schools?

Right now, my resume is as follows:

3.12 unweighted GPA

33 ACT

Member of Student Council, National Spanish Honors Society, Mu Alpha Theta, and FCCLA, with National Honors Society being added soon

Sophomor …

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2 years ago
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What is the most important factor when choosing a college?

I am currently a sophomore in high school, and as such, I am starting to think about building a college list. What are the most important factors to consider when looking at colleges? When looking for …

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2 years ago
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Extra curricular‘s junior year

I am currently a junior in high school and college is slowly creeping into my mind and I don’t have any extracurriculars. I have never done a sport nor played any instrument. I’m in many clubs and I c …

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2 years ago
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Trans-friendly schools

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone had any suggestions of colleges that have good reputation in dealing with trans students (especially in terms of things like housing). I'd prefer a liberal arts coll …

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2 years ago
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Do I have a chance at acceptance?

I am a senior from Georgia and am aiming for The University of Georgia. Should I apply if I have this educational background?

~GPA- 3.9/3.95

~class rank- 29/214

~6 AP and 4 Honors by the time I graduate.

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