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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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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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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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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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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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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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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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With this profile, should I apply to Wharton for Early decision or M&T program?

I am an Indian Student from CBSE Board.

My grades are as follows;

Class 9: 92.4%

Class 10: 98.4%

Class 11: 89.4%

Predicted Grade: 95%

these are my Extracurriculars activities(collegevine.com/questions/42036 …

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Colleges detecting ChatGPT in essays incorrectly

Hi,

I am writing my common app and college essays and am seeing that some colleges use AI detecting technology during admissions. I am not using AI with my essay but I am worried with these detecting t …

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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Honors vs. Advanced Classes

When colleges ask for honors classes, are they the same as advanced classes? My school doesn't offer honors classes so I was wondering if advanced courses mean the same thing as honors.

Thanks.

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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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How many extracurriculars should I take if I want to get into Yale?

I’m currently in show choir, gospel choir, marching band, I performed in my school’s musical, and I’m going to be doing theatre club this year. I want to pursue creating musicals and plays. What else …

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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Med related ecs even if I'm going in engineering?

If I am applying to universities for an engineering major, should I include medical-related ecs in my applications? (shadowing a doctor, president of a biology club, volunteering in a hospital).

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What do colleges care about?

Do colleges care only about the activities you did in high school? I volunteering extensively in and competed in athletics, achieving national rankings, but most of this happened prior to 9th grade. I …

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3 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Is there a way I can get a scholarship

I would like it to be easy so maybe a scholarship would help me.

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Should I submit my SAT score?

I have a 36 ACT and 1540 SAT. I'm looking at a lot of top schools (Ivies, other T20s, etc.) and I definitely want to submit my ACT score, but I'm not sure if a 1540 SAT makes my ACT score look more or …

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how can i make myself stand out more?

college apps opened today, and im struggling to find ways to make myself stand out as an applicant. i have a 3.7/4.0 gpa, 31 act, go to a highly ranked school in my state, and i think i have a pretty …

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