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Pre Med/Med

I’m a California HS student and want to go to medical school. What are some organizations or extracurriculars that would be good for me to learn more and help boost my resume?

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How can I acquire scholarship program?

I'm an athlete in Kenya and currently waving my nets to get a university or any institution that may assist out to spearhead my career

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what do colleges look for when it comes to extracurriculars?

- sophomore in hs

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What major/college?

I have a lot of interest in economics and I might want to be an economist but I have no idea what the major is called for this and what college would be good for economics. Also, what are some extracu …

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Neuroatypical question and essay writing

I have severe anxiety and high-functioning autism. I have a 3.9 GPA and have been taking AP classes. However, my extracurriculars are limited because of my difficulty with crowds and social interacti …

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Enduring Peer Pressure

As high school students, we undergo notable peer pressure (due to some fellow students doing better than us), which is made worse by sometimes assigning grades based on ranks. How should we, as studen …

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Getting into an Ivy League school

I am a pretty good student, but I don’t really do ap classes just honors and I have a strong gpa. I’m not like above and beyond but I’m also not like just the minimum. What are my chances of getting …

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I need some extracurriculars!!

I am a currently a junior in high school and I am in great need of extracurriculars. I have some clubs already and I've had a job, but I still feel like I need more. I'm not really into student gover …

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College Vine Demographics

So I am a proud Palestinian-Armenian-American. When I apply to colleges what would I put for demographic info. Could I put other and then in personal statements discuss discrmination I experience and …

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Did the chancing simulator get harder?

I went to update my profile and improve one of my activities to their c from d. Went to the chancing profile and it's saying my course rigor is not excellent (full ib so I literally can't improve it, …

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AP Self-study!!

Does studying AP courses without taking the exam will be considered in my coursework in my college application?

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UAMS-Little Rock, Ar.

I'm trying to get an estimate amount of how much it would cost for me to go to UAMS in Little Rock.

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- I live in state

- I want a dorm or a studio there

- I want to get my PharmD degree

I h …

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Undergraduate Streams

Which stream do you opt for?

 
Arts and Sciences
35%
 
Engineering
10%
 
Business and Management
14%
 
Other (Medicine/Architecture/others)
39%
Poll closed68 votes
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Fellow Seniors/Commits: Why are you still using Collegevine?

It's May and decisions are out, but here we are anyway... Guess we're just having fun before the next big step in our lives?

 
Still Deciding Final Destination📍🤔
11%
 
Helping Next Gen with Advice (Karma Addicts) 💡🙌
55%
 
APs Avoidance/Finals Flunking/Senioritis 💥😭
20%
 
Transfer School/Waitlist Questions❓🤞
11%
Poll closed34 votes
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ib or ap ?

my school offers both, i cant decide.

ib or ap or both ??

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Dual Enrollment Question

If you took dual enrollment classes, do colleges look at it when applying as a freshman?

I don't have a 3.8+ GPA in my dual enrollment classes, but I do have a 4.0 for high school. Since I have a trans …

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AP/IB/Honors

I am a rising senior from India. My school doesn't offer AP, IB, or Honors courses. I am definitely too poor to take APs, they cost like INR 17,000. I used the chancing simulator, and it's showing me …

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What can I do to beef up extracurriculars quickly?

I am an American citizen and because of that being in the American school system, I can't apply as an international student. Both of my parents work out of another country so I've been in online schoo …

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Early Admissiin

I heard that early decisions acceptance rate at John hopkins can go up to approx 28%. Is this true?

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Application Information

I am currently in an Early College program, where I am completing my AA degree by the end of senior year (in high school). How does that factor into my chances of getting into the colleges I want?

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