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Should I skip Algebra 2 and take Pre-Calc as a sophomore?

HI. So I am a freshmen and i just took geometry in 9th grade. Honestly it was easy for me. So I was thinking if is should skip Algebra 2 for 10th grade, like should i study the entire course during t …

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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What are your tips for a self-motivated summer school?

I'm taking an 18-week geometry course in 2 months, and I'm not sure if this is even possible. I know this is something that I need to do to catch up, do you have any tips? Thank you guys so much!

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Non STEM Research

Ok so I am very involved in local/state politics, lead a few state boards, but I would like to get some research under my belt in the poli sci/ir field to show my academic commitment to poli sci beyon …

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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what should i do during the summer??? (International Student in China)

HELP I have nothing to do in the summer the will be productive. What can i do and what should do?? (Mainly online stuff since I am an international student)

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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What are you planning to do this summer?

What summer programs, ECs, or sports are you planning on doing this summer? I wanted to get some ideas :) Thank you!

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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How Many Reaches Should I Apply To?

I have seen several basic lists like 2 safety 3-4 target 2-3 reach but, my reaches are places like USC and UVA and Georgia Tech, should I even bother applying? I feel like they are way out of my leagu …

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I haven't applied yet but they are requesting for interviews.

Hey! I'm an international student, so please do excuse the dumb question.

I'll be starting college in Fall 2022, and haven't applied to any colleges yet, but some of them have reached out and one of t …

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Should your "spike" be directly related to your major of interest?

Hi! Throughout high school, I found a hobby that I really enjoy (writing) and have pursued it in depth. I feel pretty satisfied with my extracurriculars and the impact I've had; however, I don't neces …

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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SAT Studying

How long before my test date should i be studying consistently?

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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MIT for humanities only

Hello!

I plan on majoring in political science and minoring in philosophy, history of art or linguistics. In every ranking MIT appears on the top positions to those subjects. However, I read a few opin …

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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How do I become a CollegeVine Expert?

How do I become a CollegeVine Expert?

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Common application

Under COURSES AND GRADES , am I supposed to add my results?

Counsellor is supposed to submit? I don’t have counsellor, who is supposed to submit? Can I submit or any of our school teacher can ?

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Raising my GPA

I'm going to start my Senior year in August and I'm really worried that I won't be able to raise my GPA high enough to get into my dream school (University of Washington). Right now I only have a 3.08 …

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Common application

Position/leadership description, please describe activity.... what exactly means, what should i fill ?

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Filling common application

What am I supposed to fill under education GRADES . Iam not aware of words GPA scale , class rank reporting and Cumulative GPA.

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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How many AP classes did you take?

I am just wondering how many APs you took. I will end up with 4 APs and 5 Honors. Is this enough?

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Should I take APUSH?

I am debating whether to take APUSH next year (junior year) because I am already taking 3 other AP Classes (Lang, Chem, Calc AB). I am not too much of a history person, but I have already taken AP Wor …

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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What type of research opportunities are available for me if I intend to major in CS?

fyi I just finished junior year HS

heard that research opportunity is a great path to take but idk what to do since I'm headed towards Computer Science

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I need adice for Hofstra. More details in description.

I want to go to Hofstra but it's expensive. I also want to dorm there but my parents are strict and they won't agree. How do I get the money for Hofstra and convince my parents within 2 years??? Help

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