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I just want to know how could I find easy jobs. I’m new for this country and I’m high school student.

I just want to know how could I find easy jobs for new comer in this country and It’s for high school student.

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Mandatory Vaccines for Colleges this Fall

Very recently, Rutgers University (NJ) and Cornell University (NY) [per USA Today] have mandated the vaccine for upcoming fall admissions. After these dominoes fell, Brown University (RI) and Northeas …

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How do I know which Cal State University is the best at nursing program?

I'm a junior in La Canada High School, CA. My GPA is at 3.23 and I did not take SAT or ACT this year. I'm planning on taking it my senior year so it would give me some more options. I do some research …

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what do i do if my school doesn't have AP classes?

In my country AP classes don't exist so I can't take any. We only have regular classes that are still pretty hard, but I wanna go to college in the USA, and not taking AP classes affects my weight GPA …

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How to add common app essay to the colleges I am not applying through common application?

As I can apply to 20 colleges via common app, but I have to apply other safety and reach schools also. So, if I apply to those schools directly from website, how am I gonna submit my common app essay …

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How to Navigate College?

Just got into my dream college! But as a first generation student, what are some things that are important in college, and what should I prepare as an upcoming freshman?

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How hard is Ivy League course work?

I'm thinking of applying to ivy league schools like Yale University and Columbia University, but I don't feel like my school prepared me enough, should I apply anyway? I am going into the pre-med trac …

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I feel anxious over my journey to college. How can I gain assurance and stay focused.

I am a freshman in HS who is taking one AP. But I didn't do so well in them (Semester 1: C Semester 2:B), while some of my other friends did super good job and gonna take Higher level courses in soph …

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Help with comparing colleges

I got into Duke, Olin, Vanderbilt for engineering. I plan on going into graduate school. Does anyone know if there are any advantages to any one over the others or anything about grade deflation?

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Can I self study AP exams and take the test to get a bit of an edge?

My school only offers 5 and I’m willing to learn more on my own and go to give the exam if it’ll help show my dedication and interest in certain subjects.

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I need to improve my extra curricular activities so can someone give me advice on some easy things I can do to online?

I am a junior in Catonsville Highschool and I already do Outdoor track and MUN. I have also completed my service hours at a national charity organization in Ethiopia, Africa. I just need some tips on …

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So... should I go to Rice for the B.Arch program or to Princeton with a B.A./B.S. majoring in architecture?

I'm an international student from Argentina. I was recently admitted to Both Rice's B.Arch program and to Princeton University. Rice has a 6-year NAAB-accredited program that's consistently ranked in …

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Should I send both old and new score reports to colleges to show improvement, or just the new ones with higher scores?

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The question summary is a bit confusing, so let me explain! The answer to this question might also be obvious, but I just wanted other people's opinions just to make sure!

I had taken an ACT and an …

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Would academic contests look good?

I’m a student in Canada and wanted to try the COMC (Canadian open math contest) for a chance and performing well and ranking higher. If I do well on this, I could try for national or international too …

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Where should I go? Carnegie Mellon? Johns Hopkins? UW Madison? BU?

Hi, I'm a senior who got into CMU, JHU, UW Madison, and BU... Decision time is really soon for us this year, so where should I go? I just wanted some general thoughts or pros and cons if any of y'all …

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How to mention this in an essay

So one of my parents friends is for lack of a better term very high up in an area adjacent to my career field (think cardiology and nuerology) For privacy’s sake (not what he is but one that should a …

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"Pre-med majors"??

Hi! What are good majors for students who want to go into the medical field, specifically at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. I'm a 10th grader. Would microbiology/lab sciences be good since c …

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Are my ECA s strong enough to apply for top 100 colleges

I was always dedicated to my studies for which I could not take part in much extracurricular competitions. I participated in math and physics olympiad upto regional levels in Bangladesh. I learnt some …

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Athletics other than Football and Basketball?

I'm trying to research College's with Div 1 and Div 2 competitive swim teams. I'm a nationally ranked athlete. I'd like to do some research on schools with competitive swim teams that offer my chosen …

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