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AP Scores

Hey Everyone,

On the common app where you report AP scores do you think it's better to report them chronologically or in order of best to least score?

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Should I apply?

Hey, guys!

I plan to apply to Case Western Reserve University this year and am freaking out about my GPA (I'm not done yet, but I think it will be 3.0). The CWRU is my dream school, and I'm not sure I' …

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Should I submit a supplemental letter of rec?

I recently asked two high school teachers of mine to be my main LoR writers. But later I found out that supplemental letter of recs were a thing, and wanted to ask a professor that guided me through a …

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Med School

Hey there! I'm hoping to be a doctor in the future and I want to know if getting into a good university also highers my chances of getting into med school? If I go to community college will I still be …

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Common App essay ideaqs

Hi! I am incredibly stuck trying to brainstorm my topic for the common app essay. Seriously any tips help. Thanks!

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Will I get into Colleges with a 3 on the AP exams?

I have recently received my AP scores and I got 3 on all of them. I have been researching and some people say that sending in a 3 won't hurt my chances in admissions and some say that it is best not t …

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Common app essays

Hey, writing essays have never been my strong suit and with some of the essays for the colleges I'm applying to optional, does it hurt my chances to not write them? Also, I feel super stumped with wha …

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what extracurriculars look great on a college resume to be a biomedical engineer

I'm going into my sophomore year and interested in the biomedical engineering programs but am stuck on choosing which extracurriculars would look best on my resume and where to find them?

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How many of us agree that entrance exams like neet/JEE is bit unfair during covid-19 situation?

The online classes aren't really efficient for students who don't don't have electronical devices. Expecting these student to turn up for this competent exams, without full knowledge is bit unfair.

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This is a public service announcement for applicants worried about COVID-19 next cycle

As many of you around the world are aware, we are still in the midst of a global pandemic. We are extremely fortunate in the US that we have 3 choices of vaccinations to pick from and there is no lack …

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HI, i did igcses so how can i calculate the gpa

I need to complete my profile and check my chances of getting into a college

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I want to study International law in my future and want to make a career in it.

Which institutions provide learning of International law? Do Harvard and Cornell university provide this study?

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Should I take one year gap and apply for college?

My school doesn't have any AP classes or Honors classes or any clubs or volunteering programmes.So this makes it difficult for my application process.So should I take one year gap and indulge in the a …

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How can I improve my SAT score?

Hi! My score is not the best and I can't improve it. Any tip?

Thank you!

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How to get admssion in mit harvard stanford for indians

Please tell me detailed information about how to get admssion in mit hadvard stanford from india

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Do I have any disadvantages?

Hi!! I am an international student trying to get into a US university. I don't have any AP because my school and my country did not offer that. Do I have any disadvantages because of that?

Thank you!

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How do you convert IB scores to a GPA?

I have tried using collegevines GPA calculator but it is hard to determine what my actual GPA is. My school does not submit gpa to colleges only transcripts because it is difficult to translate an IB …

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Should I change my grades to pass/fail?

Where I live, I have the option to change any grades from my last year of school to pass/fail instead of letter grades (A, B, C, D, F). I ruined my perfect GPA this past year due to a variety of reaso …

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Does Amherst College require class 11 grades?

I didn't do well in two classes. How will it impact my chances?

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