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Im stuck here can you tell me what am I supposed to do here?

I am filling out an apply Texas application form and there is a prompt that says this:

Extracurricular 2 Sophomore Year Position(s) Held

Do you know what I should write there?

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2 years ago
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Is talking about being trans too cliche?

Hi, so I'm a rising highschool senior and I'm starting to plan out my college essay.

Being transgender is a big part of my identity and my life, and I knew immediately I wanted to write about it. Howev …

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2 years ago
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Do Ivy Leage Care about AP/IB

I am about to start high school in two years and asked my counselor if I could take any AP/IB classes. To my surprise she said that the school doesn't offer AP/IB and they only offer college classes o …

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How do I know whether to apply as a first-year student or a transfer student?

I will be graduating highschool with a full enrollment in a local college that has given me about 25 college credits approved. I understand every school is different, but is there a way to know what t …

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2 years ago
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How can i get scholarship

I want to ask how can I get scholarship?

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2 years ago
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How to be a surgeon

I'm grade 10 student I want to be a surgeon and I want ask which subjects should I focus to be a surgeon ?

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2 years ago
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Should I use retake the SAT or take the ACT?

I have taken the SAT and have received average/below average scores (1270 range). I really want/need a 1400+ to be a competitive applicant at certain schools. My English score was 700, but my math sco …

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2 years ago
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my school is in nigeria and doesn’t offer ap/ib/honors classes.

the app says my coursework is below average because i have 0 ap/ib/honors classes. this is because my highschool is in nigeria and doesn’t offer any. what do i do?

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2 years ago
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Should i apply as an econ or poly sci major

im interested in double majoring in Econ and polysci but im not sure which to list as my intended major on my applications. I got 5s on both my us gov and macro econ exams. I'm leaning toward poly sci …

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2 years ago
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Should I take the SAT/ACT as an international student ?

Hey everyone,

I am an international who recently graduated and wants to enroll in an American university next year. I learned about the admission process and particularly about the importance of AP cla …

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2 years ago
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what should i do to better my chances at getting into an ivy?

hello!

im a high school rising junior in a small school. we dont have many ap courses or extracurriculars and i just started getting interested in where im going to college (ik its kinda late) and i c …

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I got a D in my junior year in Apush…Will i still get into a 4 year

I had been dealing with personal issues my junior year and history was already a hard subject with me but with the extra stress of my other stuff I ended up getting a D in the ap us history class. Now …

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2 years ago
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gymnastics as EC

anyone with insight on how much weight schools view L10 gymnastics. Is it a waste of time as an EC if the college applying to is not a gymnastics school. Do admissions see value in it? It's a lot of …

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2 years ago
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Is writing my admission essay for undergrad about my crochet hobby good?

I plan on emphazing that crocheting taught me that making mistakes are ok and it has shown me that starting over is a part of life/my life. I also used to be afraid of making mistakes, but bc of croch …

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2 years ago
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SAT retake

Hi,

I want to retake the SAT, but how does this work? Do colleges ask you for all your scores or only your highest one? Also, I've heard about superscore but I don't really know what that is.

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2 years ago
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SAT Retake

I am planning on applying to the University of Pittsburgh, but my SAT score was not up to my standards. I received a 1090, and am retaking it in late August. I have taken multiple college classes at m …

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2 years ago
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Does NYU still offer a Music Teacher Education degree?

It lists my degree on here, but on the NYU website I can’t find anything. Anyone know if they still offer it?

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2 years ago
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Rank my Extracurriculars

Some of them are still works in progress:

- Founder & President of a Club

- Vice President of Club#1

- Vice-President of Club#2

- Board member of a student-led NPO

- Content Creation Internship at a small …

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2 years ago
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can i write my college admission on a box?

for my college admission i want to set myself apart. I want to take a wooden box the size of shoe box, and carve my college admission essay out onto it. This box will additionally serve as a time caps …

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Should I be worried about being rescinded from an ivy? (ib results)

Hi! I am committed to an ivy league and got a 33 on the IB. My results were 4,4,5,5,6,7. (B on TOK, C on EE)

I am a domestic student and my school didn't give predicted grades. My final grades for seni …

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