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What are some examples of good community service and how do I get involved more?

I'm a junior currently and feel as though I need to do more for community service. I just don't know where to start or how to even "log" my community service. I do most of service through BETA but oth …

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Ucla Nursing (Chancing)

Hi!! I'm an upcoming junior applying to UCLA SON. what do you think my chancing would be and if you were on an admission team would you accept this? I'm also a Canadian high school student so most of …

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How to prepare for college applications as a somewhat average student?

I am a junior in high school and I have an unweighted gpa of 3.9, barely any extracurriculars and no AP classes (though I applied to take 4 in senior year).

I want to major in computer science and I k …

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Golfing in College

I need to know how much colleges expect out of a d1 golfer. I have been doing well in school with around a 3.5-3.8 GPA each year. I could drop some classes for my senior year and focus more on golf. W …

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How long should I wait for an admissions consultant to respond?

Hey, my name is Caitlin, and I'm curious as to how long it usually takes for an admission consultant to respond to my message I sent. I realize that they are extremely busy, but I'm anxious for a resp …

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What’s a better way to study for test and quiz’s

Please give out tips

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What’s a better way to study for test and quiz’s

Please give out tips

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AP/Honors/College courses

I was just wondering how to take honors/AP classes, as well as college courses, in my freshman year of high school. Should I talk to my school counselor?

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What AP classes should I take junior year?

I was wondering what classes I should take next year to be competitive for a top 20 college (including liberal arts colleges). I am taking AP World History right now, and I find the workload pretty ea …

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How to get colleges to notice you?

I’m in my sophomore year right now and i’m trying to prepare and have an early start to narrowing down what colleges I want to go to.

I have all A+’s besides one class, which is an A still, and althoug …

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Extracurriculars

What extracurriculars should I do to help look better on college applications?

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Ap Environmental Science

There is a new class called Ap environmental science at my school. It is my Sophomore year now and I plan to take AP biology a year long course next year. Should I also take Ap environmental science f …

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Club Lacrosse

I am on a pretty good lacrosse team that travels to the east coast this summer for lacrosse tournments (east coast is great for lacrosse). Will this help me in college admissions even if I'm not a rec …

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Should I take AP Chemistry and AP Calculus AB together? Or separately?

I plan on being a doctor. I'm trying to decide what classes I should take next year. I know that I'm going to take APUSH, JROTC, and Spanish Honors II, but I don't know about my other classes. One of …

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Join the soccer team?

I have always dreamed of playing soccer in college but talking to my guidance counselor she said while taking a nursing program it's not recommended to be doing sports at the same time. The college I' …

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Honors Gpa dropper

I had a C first semester in Chemistry Honors. With all my other grades being a 98, 85, and 88. Do you think that will ruin my chances of getting into a good college?

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Should I take Pre-Calculus or just go straight into AP Calculus AB next year (junior year)?

My school is letting me take AP Calculus AB next year without having to take Pre-Calculus, but I want to know if I should. I'm pretty smart and I'd have a friend who is doing the same thing as me to d …

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I just moved to the US and I’m worried I have almost no time left to prepare (I’m a junior)

I was living in another country and this year I moved to the US. I’m currently in junior year ( only until summer, then I’m senior) and I’m looking for a way to get into a decent or good school if pos …

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Do AP classes make a difference in admissions for target or hard target schools

I'm in 10th grade choosing classes for junior year. My parents and I disagree on taking AP classes. They want me to take 2 as a junior and 2 as a senior.

I want to have 2 total, AP computer Science an …

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Accredited online college level and AP classes

Can anyone recommend accredited online AP and/or college level classes?

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