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SAT Prep

Hi everybody! I am officially in summer and I really want to start prepping for the SAT. I am an upcoming sophomore. What are some good resources for studying? Also, any tips on how and what to study? …

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My school isn't listed

I'm currently trying to figure out the UC Application system and I tried to find my school. I couldn't, as I was expecting and they advised me to check CollegeBoard for my school's code. I did and at …

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How many APs Should I take sophomore year?

I took one AP as a freshman, AP chem, and it wasn't too bad. I am thinking of taking 5 APs this year: 3 self-study (Psychology, Human Geography, and Macroeconomics) and 2 in class (Biology and APUSH). …

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Should I skip Algebra 2 and take Pre-Calc as a sophomore?

HI. So I am a freshmen and i just took geometry in 9th grade. Honestly it was easy for me. So I was thinking if is should skip Algebra 2 for 10th grade, like should i study the entire course during t …

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What are your tips for a self-motivated summer school?

I'm taking an 18-week geometry course in 2 months, and I'm not sure if this is even possible. I know this is something that I need to do to catch up, do you have any tips? Thank you guys so much!

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Non STEM Research

Ok so I am very involved in local/state politics, lead a few state boards, but I would like to get some research under my belt in the poli sci/ir field to show my academic commitment to poli sci beyon …

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what should i do during the summer??? (International Student in China)

HELP I have nothing to do in the summer the will be productive. What can i do and what should do?? (Mainly online stuff since I am an international student)

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What are you planning to do this summer?

What summer programs, ECs, or sports are you planning on doing this summer? I wanted to get some ideas :) Thank you!

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How Many Reaches Should I Apply To?

I have seen several basic lists like 2 safety 3-4 target 2-3 reach but, my reaches are places like USC and UVA and Georgia Tech, should I even bother applying? I feel like they are way out of my leagu …

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I haven't applied yet but they are requesting for interviews.

Hey! I'm an international student, so please do excuse the dumb question.

I'll be starting college in Fall 2022, and haven't applied to any colleges yet, but some of them have reached out and one of t …

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Should your "spike" be directly related to your major of interest?

Hi! Throughout high school, I found a hobby that I really enjoy (writing) and have pursued it in depth. I feel pretty satisfied with my extracurriculars and the impact I've had; however, I don't neces …

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SAT Studying

How long before my test date should i be studying consistently?

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MIT for humanities only

Hello!

I plan on majoring in political science and minoring in philosophy, history of art or linguistics. In every ranking MIT appears on the top positions to those subjects. However, I read a few opin …

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How do I become a CollegeVine Expert?

How do I become a CollegeVine Expert?

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Common application

Under COURSES AND GRADES , am I supposed to add my results?

Counsellor is supposed to submit? I don’t have counsellor, who is supposed to submit? Can I submit or any of our school teacher can ?

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Raising my GPA

I'm going to start my Senior year in August and I'm really worried that I won't be able to raise my GPA high enough to get into my dream school (University of Washington). Right now I only have a 3.08 …

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Common application

Position/leadership description, please describe activity.... what exactly means, what should i fill ?

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Filling common application

What am I supposed to fill under education GRADES . Iam not aware of words GPA scale , class rank reporting and Cumulative GPA.

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How many AP classes did you take?

I am just wondering how many APs you took. I will end up with 4 APs and 5 Honors. Is this enough?

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