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What do I do over the summer to help my application?

Hello! I'm a freshman in High School and I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas of what someone in my position could do over the summer to help boost my application. At the moment, over the summer I'm …

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What to do to have an outstanding application that will get me into Brown university with the PLME program

Good day! I'm so confused ,I want to apply to top schools,Brown especially for the medical program.What can I do to have an outstanding application that will guarantee an admission with a financial ai …

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Another rejection from UIUC, how should I continue?? I know I have a pretty unique situation and I HAVE to get through t

Hello, A2C redditors. I applied to about 13 colleges and I have already received rejections from an ivy, NYU and UIUC(computer as 1st major and math as 2nd). Now I really do wonder what will happen to …

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What improvements would you like to see to CollegeVine's extracurricular ranking pyramid?

Hi everyone! I'm an Expert moderator for CollegeVine, and I've seen and answered many questions about our extracurricular ranking pyramid. I was wondering if anyone has any feedback about how we could …

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French Requirement

I had taken French 3 prior to high school

grade 7 - French1 ; Grade 8 - French 2 ; Grade 8 summer French 3.

Is this enough for colleges ?

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Does applying ED to Amherst actually help?

Amherst's Early Decision acceptance rate is in the 20s compared to a single digit Regular Decision acceptance rate. Am I actually more likely to get in with Early Decision or is it just another case o …

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what as a freshman can I do to prepare

I want to be able to go into UC Berkeley and join a summer program or activity but i cant join anything what cant I do currently to look good for my admissions letter.

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Are collegevine connection?

Are collegevine worthwhile?

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What does it look like to colleges to move from a high ranked school to a lower ranked school?

I've been at a highly national ranked high school for 3 years and have taken 7 AP classes and 6 honors classes, but due to personal reasons Im having to switch to a lower national ranked high school f …

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Does Alternate look good?

I competed at regionals for Science Olympiad. I'm now an alternate for state. How would this rank on extracurriculars? Will this still look good for colleges?

For info, I'm a junior. I joined Science …

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Is it a bad idea to take the SAT this early?

My school only requires the SAT in March of eleventh grade, and I know most people only start their SATs in junior year, but would it be beneficial to take it in tenth grade? I'm a freshman currently …

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What do I major in?

Hello all,

I am a sophomore in high school.

I've been thinking about what to major in college, i'm not 100% sure but I have a few interests that I can see myself pursue a career in.

-Biology

-Pharmaceu …

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Social work Major and UCA

I want to go into Social work, but I also want to go to UCA (University of Central Arkansas). Does UCA even offer good Social Work majors?

When looking for colleges that work for the major I want to go …

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What tier is this activity?

I just received news that I might be a volunteer "community" writer for my city's biggest newspaper. I looked online and its among the top 50 nationwide (America).

What tier would this be? I'm asking …

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Mid March Status: I have been denied to four schools, waitlisted for two after being deferred (EA)?

Grades are al A's at the moment. Last year they were A's and B plus. I believe applying as a science (animal science/biology) and EA has hurt me. I did not apply test optional and met the threshold in …

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How can I step stressing about stats/ getting into college?

I am a sophomore in high school and I am very stressed about getting into college. I am not the top of my class, I feel like my extracurriculars are not competitive enough, and I overall feel like I w …

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What are the recommended classes for high school to become an oceanographer?

I am going to 9th grade this August, and I really want to be an oceanographer. I am having trouble thinking about what classes I should take in high school to become an oceanographer. Can someone help …

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HELP!!! I can’t pick a college!!!

I’ve been accepted into both SUNY Oswego and SUNY Potsdam, and I can’t pick between the two. I’ve visited both and followed all of the steps for choosing a college, but I LOVE them both, I don’t know …

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Does a spike in grades from 9th&10th grade to 11th and first semester of 12th grade really matter to AOs as much as say?

I got mostly B+s and A-s 9th and 10th grade. In 11th grade and the first semester of 12th grade I have gotten As and A+s. Will an admissions office actually value this or recognize it as some people s …

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