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I have a 4.0 GOA (4.76 weighted), 1570 SAT. I go to the best public school in my state, so am relatively affluent. My peers are also pretty competitive. I am a legacy at Columbia through my grandfathe …

My details - SAT-1520, GPA-3.7, top-2%, and leadership positions in high school in India. Please also tell me tips to build a better profile and what to do in next 3 months for a nearly perfect applic …

I am a senior and attend a private catholic high school. I've heard that in order to have a chance of getting into an ivy league school, I need to have a GPA of at least 3.80 to have any chance of bei …

I am a rising senior hoping to go to an elite school (like top 10 or 20 in the nation), but I am aware that there is a chance I won’t get in anywhere I like, so I want to have some good safety schools …

I am a black, Muslim (upper middle class) student that lives just out of Houston and go to a charter school. In my school, I wasn't able to take more APs (took 2 instead of 3) in junior year because o …

what kind of out side school activities do i need to get involved with so i can higher the chance of getting into one of the top premed schools in the US?

are there any clinical extracurricular activi …

So this is a follow-up question to my previous question : (I am a black, Muslim (upper middle class) student that lives just out of Houston and go to a charter school. In my school, I wasn't able to t …

I'm confused about honors colleges at universities.

What's the point of them besides their promised smaller classes and more individualized sessions with students? Aren't they more expensive since mos …

I am giving finals for IB exam on October 2022, and I'm confident that I'll get a 38 or 39/45 and I already have a SAT score of 1500. IELTS : 7/9

(I believe my IB score adds up to a GPA of 3.7 as my p …

There are a few AP courses on edx.org and I'm wondering whether their AP Psych and other AP courses do a good job of preparing you for the AP exam. Also, how much of a difference is there between taki …

How can I stand out on BS/MD program applications? What should I do to maximize my chances of getting accepted? What extracurriculars can I participate in besides hospital volunteering and shadowing?

I am currently a senior with no ideas of what I want to do in the future. For now, Medicine seems to be the right path for me, but as we know, it's very possible to drop the pre-med path. My favorite …

I am so lost. I have no idea what to major in, and I'm already in my senior year. I've looked at colleges, fields I'm interested in, and jobs that would seem great, but I still can't decide. I've trie …

I've taken the ACT twice already, but I still can't get the score I want. I got 22 after countless hours of studying. I do great with my schoolwork and excell in my academics, but I can't for the life …

I've 5aken the ACT twice already, but I still can't get the score I want. I got 22 after countless hours of studying. I do great with my schoolwork and excell in my academics, but I can't for the life …

I would like to delete an answer I provided but not my entire account.

I took Algebra II Honors my freshman year and earned a 99%, Precalculus Honors my sophomore year and earned a 97%, and Calculus BC junior year. Unfortunately, due to extenuating circumstances (which m …

On the CommonApp NYU application, you are asked if you want to send test scores to be considered since they’re test optional. When I selected “yes,” I got a drop-down menu with several options, only t …

How many leadership activities are a good amount for my application. For my personal example I am the president of 2 clubs. Ultimate Frisbee and Football Club

How do I find my personal narrative to base my college application off of. I do like sports and I am considering a few careers but haven’t decided between computer science, business, marketing, real e …