I am a high school sophmore. I haven't been apart of any clubs or anything but I do play football and run track. I have a 3.96 and have been wondering about getting into some good colleges. I feel lik …
Hi all, I am beginning my college search, and at the moment, and with some thought, I am hoping to major in classics with a pre-med track and a minor in music (vocal performance). Is this possible? Wi …
I'm a sophomore right now and I really want to go to a highly ranked college to study film/eventually join the industry as a screenwriter. The issue is, I'm not sure what extracurriculars to do if I w …
I got a B in a community college class (art- drawing), but I don't know how. This was from freshman year but I'm still going to email the professor about it. Will this ruin my high school GPA for UC a …
I currently have absolutely no extracurriculars as a junior, which I know is awful. Do yall have any good ideas for some extracurriculars? If I keep volunteering enough I could get into NHS which is p …
Hi guys, I have become very interested in summer programs but have monetary limitations... I have a low GPA of 3.36, but have had a decent upward trend the past semester. I was hoping some of you guys …
Hello, I just had a quick question about mid year reports. Throughout my freshman-junior year I have had all A+'s, A's, and A-'s. However, I have struggled a lot this year and have 3 A's, 1 A-, 1 B+, …
My first two quarter grades are very good with all As, A-'s, and only one B+. However, my midterm grades are mostly in the B's with only a few A's. I really hope that my admissions chances aren't hurt …
I'm currently a junior at a very competitive school, to the point where student council is basically already pre-picked, and leaderships for all clubs are given to the incoming sophomores, so i don't …
I'm a high school junior with an interest in politics/government/public policy etc. and found St. Albans School of Public Service. This is of course a minor consideration, but I was curious if it's mo …
I'm a junior at one of the most competitive high schools in my state. I have gotten mostly A's but a few B's, and have roughly a 3.75 uw gpa. I just finished my first semester of junior year and recie …
I'm not sure how much this is a risk, but because all the stats videos I've seen mainly describe APs in place of College classes, I think it's worth thinking about.
Generally, at the end of my senior …
I'm probably doing a summer program at one of my dream colleges this year, and I read that it's a good time to try and make connections with people there. The issue is that I have a (professionally di …
I had a 4.0 for a really long time, but it dropped to a 3.95 because I got an A- in PE (missed a few classes due to panic attacks, rip). My weighted cumulative GPA is 4.17, but my extracurriculars are …
I'm an awaiting GCE advance level candidate from Cameroon 🇨🇲
I'm going to be heading into my junior year this summer, and since program applications are already going live, I need help. I completely wasted last summer and I'm really hoping to make the best use …
So I currently only have a 3.2 unweighted and a 3.7 weighted GPA, this is mainly because I got 2 C's freshman year and then got a C and D sophomore year. Not really something I'm proud of, however as …
When a school says they’re test optional, does that include applications for merit scholarships also? Does it put you at a disadvantage if you apply for scholarships test optional?
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