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Early Decision Question

So I am confused about early decision. If you don’t get into your school that you marked ED do you apply to other schools AFTER you find out? Or do you do all of your applications at once, and mark on …

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what are some extracurriculars that colleges really like?

I'm considering applying to Hofstra, Syracuse, and NYU. Currently, my extracurriculars contain a lot of community service and organization of non-profit charity events for diabetes, down syndrome, bre …

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What additional Extra Curriculars can I do to make my resume better?

I'm in 10th grade, my top and probably only relevant extra curricular are playing on a travel club team and being part of the Community Service Board at my school. What thing can I apply to either in …

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is it bad to mention my personal information in essay

if i have to write an essay about myself and my hobby can i mention some personal information like the name of my youtube channel .

do that kind of information is bad for the admission? i think i shou …

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Am I Doing Enough?

Hello everyone! My dream school is Princeton University and would like to major in Journalism. I plan on applying early action for my other 9 schools as well. For activities that I have, I am in Journ …

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One bad grade

I plan on going into kinesiology and becoming a physical trainer. I'm planning on taking classes like sports med, AP enviro science, pretty much any science/medical based class offered. But my current …

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When do I apply for college housing??

Hii!!! My name is Arionna and i recently just finished submitting all of my college applications to ULL, Vanderblit, Rice, Tulane, and Southwestern in Georgetown. I got back a couple of days my accept …

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What if you get waitlisted when applying Early Decision?

Random question, I applied ED to a hard target. I know if I get rejected I can go on my merry way and continue applying to other schools, but what if I get waitlisted? What happens to the ED agreement …

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Do your grades in senior year really matter?

Up to this point I’ve been a solid straight A student with maybe 1 or 2 B+ every semester, but in my first quarter of senior year I got like straight B’s. There’s still time to fix them this quarter b …

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What else can I do in the last week before I receive my admissions decision for my top college to raise my chances?

I applied ED to my top school, and I get my decision next week. Is there anything I should be doing in these last couple days to improve my chances of getting in? Some people have told me to call/emai …

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Foster kids...

I am in foster care, my cps worker said i am award of the state, but does that also count for on-campus housing? Does it depend on the school what I can and can't do, being a foster kid?

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what should i be thinking about

I am currently a sophomore in HS and I seem to always forget questions that I want to ask. What are some of the biggest things I should be doing right now and in the coming years to prepare for colleg …

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How can I improve my extracurriculars?

I'm a sophomore, and I plan on applying to Harvard. I have a good academic profile, but I need more extracurriculars. What could I take on that would up my chances? I plan on joining art club this yea …

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Common App teacher recommendations

I'm a senior and apply for colleges now. Should i submit my teacher recommendations to colleges that they are optional. I have really strong grades 4.0 with 4 AP's and 8 honors, and i have a really go …

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How badly will a C in a dual enrollment class hurt my admissions chances?

I’ve had straight A’s throughout HS but I am pretty much locked into a C. The class is linear algebra online at Georgia Tech. Im hoping the high rigor of the class will somewhat offset my grade, but I …

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Extracurriculars: Can a minor living in India create and sell NFT?

Can a minor living in India create and sell NFT?

I am 15.

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scholarships

are there any scholarships for international students?

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Does self-studying for AP exams look good on college applications?

Currently, my high school only offers 2 AP classes. I'm wondering if self-studying for AP exams looks good for colleges? (I'm only sending in my 4-5 scores on AP exams) I know that taking an AP exam i …

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sat fee waiver

I'm now a student in class 10.

I need a sat fee waiver.

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the fee waiver is available in 11 and 12 grades. but I'm now a 10th grader

I'm an international student and the fee waiver must be us, citizen. …

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For the IU general scholarship application, do the people reading the essays also see your admissions essay?

I noticed they require a scholarship essay, but the questions are very similar to the supplemental that was required for admission. Can I reuse the essay (with some modifications), or will they be abl …

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