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Info about UMich Expression of Continued Interest?

I recently submitted my RD application to the University of Michigan. The portal lists something called an Expression of Continued Interest form. I was a bit confused about this ECI being open for RD …

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What are the best extracurriculars that can be done independently for college admissions?

Tier 1 and Tier 2 extracurriculars.

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how to get inside harvard

Is getting into more clubs a good chance for Harvard?

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how to get inside harvard

Is getting into more clubs a good chance for Harvard?

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3 years ago
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Rec letters

When is usually the best time to get Rec letters from teachers. Currently I have till May end about till school ends and also is there a requirement for which teachers I have to get it from.

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3 years ago
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Chem over the summer?

Hi everyone,

I'm a freshman and this summer I was planning on taking chemistry to prepare for AP Bio. At my school most of the people in AP Bio are sophomores who took chemistry freshman year. Current …

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3 years ago
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Hello, everyone, some questions about communications with the admission office

Hello, everyone. I recently was contacted by an admission officer privately from a top 50 university. They asked me to provide some more information regarding my academics and some other aspects of …

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Do colleges look at weighted GPA and how do they compare it to others with different systems?

I've been looking at the stats of others and have seen people mention weighted GPA a lot but do college actually look at that? Especially with how different it is at different schools. For example I h …

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3 years ago
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should I write a letter of continued interest?

Hi!

Last week, I was defferred from Northeastern early action. I clicked the continue interest button on their form but I was wondering if it would be helpful to write a letter of continued interest wi …

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New school issues

Hi, I just moved to a new high school on 01/17 and I've had some trouble with the counseling team when it comes to my grade level. At my last school I was classified as a sophomore with 16.5 credits ( …

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3 years ago
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I'm a California resident and I sent my son to school in Ghana, Africa. He is an American citizen.

Will he qualify as a California resident regarding admission, scholarship and grants at UCLA and the other UC campuses? Please let me hear from you.

Thanks

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3 years ago
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Recalculated GPA

So currently I have a 4.41 weighted gpa and 3.8 Unweighted GPAA but our honors classes at our school are on a 4.5 scale and AP 5.0 so I was wondering what colleges do to recalculate GPA

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No Extracurriculars Freshman Year

I’m currently halfway through my freshman year in high school. I’ve been thinking about wanting to aim for an Ivy League, with plans set for my stats, however I’m mainly worried about my extracurricul …

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3 years ago
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Senior year advice?

I’m a junior right now looking into selective colleges (Uchicago is my top choice) and I’m having trouble deciding between AP Physics C and AP Psychology for Senior year. Here are the other classes I’ …

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3 years ago
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How to fill out a mid year report on common app?

I'm a fairly new College counselor and I'm learning how to fill out a mid year report on common app. When it asks to list the starting and ending dates, which dates do I put? The dates from which the …

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Why was me selected this ?

I'm sri lankan girl. I want to know why was me selected this because I can't believe.

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Letter of Recommendation

I go to a public school with 980 students in my grade. A new school counselor was hired this year to advise approximately 500 students. I only met her for the first time during my first of 2 20-minu …

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3 years ago
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Any Bowdoin EDII Applicants??

Hey y'all, I felt the urge to reach out to other Bowdoin EDII applicants after the decisions date got moved up to this Friday. How are you guys feeling??

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3 years ago
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I've been deferred from USC and I need some advice...

USC deferred basically every single person who applied for early action this year. I wanted to ask if I still had any chance of being admitted or if should I look at attending another school I've alre …

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If you do not go to a school in the United States can you take honor classes?

Since I currently live in a country which is not the United States is it possible to take honour classes? And if not would that affect the desition taking from the university?

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