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University of Maryland

Hi

I checked the admitted students profile for University of Maryland, it says 4.3

Not sure if I am reading their stats correct. does it require that high GPA to get into this University.

Thanks.

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How much does a letter of recommendation factor to admissions?

I was recently looking through the collegevine chancing sim, and I noticed that most of the colleges that I have lined up in the simulation at least encourage an applicant to have a letter of recommen …

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Which rigorous courses can i take up?

I am a 10th grade student studying in the Maharashtra state board in India. My school does not provide AP and IB courses. I really want to get into Harvard and hence i have started working on my colle …

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I have a close family friend who is the n the board of alumni at Duke ,

Can she get My daughter in / she is only at qt q 2 % chance of acceptance on her own at Duke University

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Do we have to submit a portfolio if we are applying to undergrad as someone who wants to study architecture?

Do we have to submit a portfolio if we are applying to undergrad as someone who wants to study architecture?

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Do colleges prefer students who have certificates or diplomas on Alison.com?

Do colleges prefer students who have certificates or diplomas on Alison.com?

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Is AP Psychology considered a science course for college admission ?

Hi

Is AP Psychology considered a science course for college admission ?

I need a science course for my senior year.

thanks.

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Is this prestigious or am I just delusional

I found some oyster shells on a beach and to make a long story short am currently making calcium acetate out of them, and out of that I'm trying to make pretty well known compounds, hopefully with my …

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AP ECON , AP GOV

Hi

AP ECON is a semester course and so is AP GOV.

Are they considered two different APs ? or one because they only one semester course.

Thanks

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Test optional

The calculation put UofM as a hard target for me because I’m choosing to go test optional. As a class of 2024 student apply for the fall 2024 semester, how much do you think they put test scores into …

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AP chem

I am going to be a junior next year and I am interested in the pre-med track. I have taken biology, chemistry, and AP biology and did well in all of the classes in the past. For next year, I am debati …

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B's

So far I've gotten 7 B's(Techically 6 cause my teacher made an error on my transcript that will get changed to an A) is that too many B's especially for top tier schools?

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Senior Year Grades

If I apply Early Action some colleges, will those colleges still see my first hlaf senior year grades. I know If I get accepeted they will monitor my grades but when I submit my application will they …

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Are programs like National Honor Society really worth it?

I'm in NHS, and the volunteer hours can be a bit hard to get once the school year starts. I hear that it's a good thing to be in, but is it really? Almost (if not all) the people in my school who appl …

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GPA Conversion and Weighted Courses

Hello,

I'm an incoming junior and I moved schools my sophomore year.

This school calculates gpa in a 100 pt scale which makes it harder for me to convert it into 4.0 scale. This year my weighted gpa wa …

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Common application fee waiver

For the common application fee waiver, do you need to submit documents to prove you need it or do you just check the box when it asks you?

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Submit SAT score if just under school's range

Should I submit my test score if it is just under the school's 25th percentile? The school is test optional and I could apply without the score.

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Do I need to be good at math?

If I want to be a chemical neuroscientist, how much math do I need to know? I have an 85 in math but I'm really good in chemistry and biology like 100 or higher what math do I need to know and how goo …

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Can someone explain Questbridge?

Is Questbridge not the same as early decision but just given an opportunity for a full ride? Am I able to only choose one school instead of a list of schools?

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Low unweighted gpa

My hish school only does weighted courses and it results in me having a really low unweighted score. Is there want way I can show my weighted only? What should I do?

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