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My high school, disappointingly, does not offer physics. I want to be an engineer, so getting into college without physics may present an issue. I moved over the summer, and at my old high school most …

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I'm a sophomore and I wanted to start preparing for colleges early. I'm seeing that chance simulation takes into account extracurriculars. My question is how important are extracurriculars in co …

I'm starting my Junior year of high school in Washington State, and I'm generally a pretty good student (Top 5% Class Rank, 11 APs by senior year, 3.99UW/4.5W), and I am considering several schools th …

I, optimistically, want to try getting into Stanford. I'm a senior, so I'll be doing undergraduate applications. I doubt I'll make it in this year but I'm going to shoot for transferring in later on, …

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Is getting runner's up in the NYT Summer Reading Contest considered a state/regional or national award/honor?

I am planning on applying to schools like U Michigan, Georgia Tech, Purdue, and UIUC for computer science. Currently, I have a 1490 SAT, M: 790, R: 700. If the schools offer test-optional should I app …

Hi! I'm currently a junior (A/B+ student taking honors, AP and college courses) and trying to plan for college apps as much as possible. My top 3 schools are (in no specific order) Villanova, Clemson, …

Trying to get an answer on if Physics is a make or break admissions requirement for an otherwise A+ average student who doesn’t plan to major in a science field?

How do you create a good college list accommodating your major and stats?

I've been hearing the term, 'brag sheet' everywhere yet wasn't entirely taught about it throughout high school. I'm currently applying to colleges and getting teacher recs. but I'm not sure where to s …

I'm a rising senior and I'm applying early action to smu.

I need help with this prompt

SMU is a diverse learning environment shaped by the convergence of ideas and cultures. How will your unique experie …

Hey, I'm a Black, Muslim male who goes to a small public charter STEM-Based school just outside of Houston, TX that offers 15 APs and 6 Dual Credit courses. My dad is a doctor who makes 6 figures cons …

I am a senior that is applying to Stanford or early action and I have gotten all the essay topics except for this one. I was actually writing about astronomy but I feel that it is to cliche. Is there …

I got into CE2 with a 1390 (760 math, 630 ebrw), 5 on APUSH exam, 4 on Lang, and 3 on Stats. I’m applying to SEAS and now have a 1420 with a 760 math in Columbia’s middle 50% and a 660 ebrw below the …

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hi! i'm a junior looking to major in a social science or humanities discipline at a selective liberal arts school on the east coast. i have taken the most advanced classes possible in english, history …

Hi all, Varsity sports takes an incredible amount of time and its not really discussed much as a valuable EC on here. Is there value in practicing 5 days a week and having games on weekends if you do …

Am I a first-generation college student if my parents attended college in another country?

I'm an indian student applying early action to princeton, for transcripts idont have my 9th grade one, i learnt upto cbse till 10th then state syllabus. I emailed princeton but didnt get a reply on …

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I am a senior international student, and I need full-aid

I registered for the ACT in 22, and I prepared and increased around 10 points.

My score is now around 25 in English and Math, which is slig …