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I don't know why I have such a hard time trusting the peer review but....

How many of you used it for an essay that was on your actual application?? Has anybody seen anything suspicious with it? What other info do you know about it?

 
I used the peer review tool for my essays and was accepted
11%
 
I used the peer review tool for my essays and was not accepted
0%
 
I did not use
88%
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Spikes

I want to get a spike, and after doing some research, I have decided that I want this to be a hard spike in math. How do I show this?

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How can I demonstrate my spike in dance?

I attend dance classes outside of school and have performed multiple times when I was younger, but after taking a break from dance, I'm planning to resume performing soon. I'm also preparing to get ce …

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Skipping 2 Grades in math

I am currently a 9th grader who is taking Algebra 2/Trig H. I have already studied through precalculus and calculus, and will be taking the AP Calc BC exam this year. I expect to receive a 5. After, I …

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Skipping two levels in math.

I am currently a 9th grader who is taking Algebra 2/Trig H. I have already studied through precalculus and calculus, and will be taking the AP Calc BC exam this year. I expect to receive a 5. Math is …

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I want to know if you can check my GPA?

I would like it if one of you'll check my GPA because to be honest yall I do not know what it is so if yall do not mind doing that please and thank you and let me know when yall do it

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PSAT Results

Hi! I just got my PSAT results back, and I'm a little disappointed in my results. I got a 1450, which is the same as I got for my unofficial PSAT my sophomore year. My NMSQT score was 218, and I live …

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Test optional

Will not submitting SAT scores be a disadvantage to getting into more competitive schools?

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Should I retake a course for grade replacement? What will be the effects of it?

Hello, I am a Sophomore and I took a Grammer elective and it was difficult. I'm expecting a B in the first semester. According to our school's grade replacement policy, if I retake the course and get …

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How can I the Chancing Simulator as a community college student

I want to use the chancing simulator to see my chances of getting into a specific college as a transfer student. Is there a way to change the settings on the chancing simulator, so it applies more to …

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ISC

tips for an isc student to get a full ride in USA

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Admissions essay advice?

Hi there!

I just would like some admission essay advice... I'm currently a Junior and my guidance department isn't really providing the best guidance (ironically). I think we are starting to write in t …

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Course Load

So I’m a junior right now and this weekend I’ve been thinking about courses for next year. My freshman year I took 1 AP and 4 honors, sophomore I took 2 Ap and 3 honors. My junior year this year Im ta …

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What tier is winning the WAICY competition as part of a group?

I am part of a club called FishNet AI, where we monitor fish population and identify fish through machine learning. We recently entered and won the WAICY competition, an international competition for …

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Is it bad if I get a B in Physics Junior Year?

I am a Junior in High School and I have been struggling with physics this past semester. I do not think I will be able to reach a semester A in the class this semester so I have to settle with a Semes …

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Is fluency in a foreign language considered to be a good extracurricular for my college apps?

I'm fluent in 2 other languages besides English... Would this be considered a strong activity for my college application? Is it better to earn certification? If so are there any websites/organizations …

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Is the National Student Poet program prestigious?

I am submitting to the Scholastic Competitions in hopes of getting to apply to the National Student Poet program. Furthermore, I was wondering how prestigious the program is and whether colleges hold …

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Can I apply for regular decision after I apply for early action?

Suppose I get rejected for early action in University Z. Would I be able to re-apply to the SAME University again through regular decision after changing my application? Would this be a good idea? Pro …

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What reach schools are best for me?

I'm a high school student with a gpa of 3.96, I've been searching for reach schools I can apply for but I haven't come across any school which sparks my interest. I am non-binary which means I can't …

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Is it weird that I'm not in NHS but in Spanish National Honor Society + Science National Honor Society for college?

My sister and I were discussing this so I want to hear opinions

I'm your average 4.0 senior here whose been invited to NHS every year since sophomore year. I never knew what it was nor the Spanish Nati …

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