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foreign language class

I didn't take foreign language class in freshmen year but I took AP class instead. Will this affect my admissions chances negatively?

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Are there any scholarship programs similar to Girls Who Code or Kode With Klossy?

Hi! Are there any scholarship programs similar to Girls Who Code or Kode With Klossy? My passion--and hopefully major--is Computer Science. What are some programs (application-based) that will help me …

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CSS Profile fee waiver for International Students.

am a high school student from Kashmir (International). I am planning to apply for the MIT undergrad program by the end of this year. I require financial aid both to study and for applying to MIT. It …

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Is Berea College good for Computer Science?

I couldn't find any information about Berea College anywhere. Is Berea College good for Computer Science? Their website has limited information so researching about them is hard.

(Would be helpful if …

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What are the passing grades that colleges in Georgia accept? I want to enter on of the university over there

I want to enter as an international student but with D’Souza. I want to take business,Maths,Sociology and Psychology in the university.

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Talking about Palestine

So I am a Armenian-Palestinian-American and first gen on my dad's side. My family has gone through a lot. My spike is local and national organizing and I (hope) I have very strong ecs to support this: …

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Expert Advice on BS/MD programs - Part 1

Part 1 - What are BS/MD programs and how I came to know about them

Hi, my name is Yesh and I am a student in the Boston University seven-year accelerated medical program (SMED). You can catch me on the …

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Optional SAT/ACT

Many schools have declared SAT/ACT requirement to be optional for admissions for 2022 batch , would it be good to apply without submitting .

Also the country I live in was greatly affected by covid ear …

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4 years ago
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Can I still get into a college even if I don't meet their High School Course requirement? Will it affect my chances?

I am thinking about applying to a liberal arts college and found out in their common data set (CDS) that they require 3 units of foreign language (i.e. three years of foreign language) and three units …

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Can you still get into a good school with a great application but average test scores?

such as psat/sat/act

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4 years ago
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¿Academic Distinctions?

Hi, my name is Alexia, I'm an international student (Peru), applying to a college in the USA. I've been asked to list my academic distinctions or honors; however, since I come from a small school, I'v …

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4 years ago
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¿Academic Distinctions?

Hi, my name is Alexia, I'm an international student (Peru), applying to a college in the USA. I've been asked to list my academic distinctions or honors; however, since I come from a small school, I'v …

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4 years ago
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Can I still get into a great school if I did not do any clubs in my freshmen year?

Hi,

I'm a current high school student and I am worried about my chances of getting into a really great school because I did not participate in any clubs in my freshmen year. However, I have gotten stra …

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4 years ago
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Research publication

Hi! I have an independent research paper. Where can I publish it? For more context, it's a comparative literature related paper of approximately 1,000 words. Also, will uploading it somewhere like ac …

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4 years ago
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Contributing at home

How do I put home responsibilities on my application? Do I even put it there? It's not a job, just work I have to do at home every day due to some circumstances .

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4 years ago
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What documents do you need to complete your CSS profile as an international student?

I want to apply for financial aid and almost all colleges need me to complete the CSS profile for that.

I know the CSS Profile will be open for fall 2022 applicants on October but I just wanted to col …

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4 years ago
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Will summer school affect my chances of getting into a good school?

I really struggle with completing assignments on time. I’ve been getting better about it, but I still failed a course this year. I made it up over the summer, and I just finished my exam today, and I …

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Cheap Boarding Schools for International Students

Preference: Any cheap boarding schools for international students in any english speaking country

From: India

I'm a 9th grader and I feel like my learning is limited in this school board specifically. I …

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First steps for application process

I'm a rising senior. I want to do early action so I want all of my applications done by august, and all of them paid for or waivered by late august no later than early September. Should I get fasfa do …

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Definition of “4 years of math” requirement to college admission

This is on freshman application requirements to a number of colleges such as UMD. These colleges require 4 years of math.

My daughter took Algebra I in 7th and Geometry in 8th grade middle school. The …

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