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Is 1440 a good SAT score?

I am a student from India and I attempted the SAT without studying at all and scored 1440.

I wish to attend the Wharton School of Business so is this score enough?

What if I apply test-optional?

Can I g …

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Where should I apply? Wharton, M&T, UChicago, Duke, NYU or UCLA (What if I apply test-option?)

My grades are as follows;

Class 9: 92.4%

Class 10: 98.4%

Class 11: 89.4%

Predicted Grade: 95%

SAT:

1st attempt: 1440

Extracurricular Activities:

1.Project Kisaan Bhalai:

Started a project to provide reliable w …

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7 months ago
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How important are AP exams for ivy league university admissions?

I have always been the highest scorer in my class and have stellar extracurricular activities( received recognition from the Ministry of Agriculture for my efforts and tied up with the biggest bank of …

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7 months ago
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Do you ever wish you could include things on your resume from years outside of highschool?

I have several cool accomplishments... that, of course, have all occurred outside of high school, meaning I can't use them on college applications. Do you have anything you wish you could include in y …

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7 months ago
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How are the top public schools having such a high acceptance rate compared to private ones?

I’m basing rankings on USNews:

usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities

Take, university of pittsburgh, for example, it’s ranked #62 and has a very high 67% acceptance rate. I don’t get h …

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7 months ago
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Are the services of the Thumbtack good

Greetings! I am hoping to gather some insights about the quality of the Thumbtack reviews services. If you have use their services before, I would be grateful if you could share your thoughts and fee …

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An online resource about Rentcafe

Can you help me locate a reliable and unbiased online resource to gather information about Rentcafe? Moreover, if you have any feedback or opinions about this company and its services, I would be grat …

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8 months ago
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How would having an associate's degree affect my chances?

I have been wondering for a while on how holding an associate's degree would affect my chances to going to a proper 4-year college. I do know that it shows that you are able to deal with the course lo …

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8 months ago
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I don't like my housing assignment. Now what?

Ok, let's say I committed to a college after May 1 and declined all others. Now July/August comes and I get my housing assignment, and that didn't match my preferences.

Sure, I'm not legally obligated …

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8 months ago
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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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9 months ago
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Can I get some advice on my Common app essay topic? Thanks everyone!

I am getting ready to write my Common app essay and I think I have an idea of what I would like to write about and I'd like some feedback on it.

I plan on applying to a few state universities and some …

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9 months ago
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Chancing Changes Due to Affirmative Action Ruling

Because the Supreme Court struck down race-conscious admissions on June 29th, we recently updated our chancing algorithm so that the impact of your ethnicity is greatly reduced. As a result, your chan …

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Enhancing Quality and Safety

Enhancing quality and safety is a critical part of clinical practice. Medication administration mistakes are a leading cause of harm to patients, and the consequences can be devastating.

Nurses often p …

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9 months ago
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A Critical Analysis of a Multidisciplinary Issue

Sally loves her job as a nurse, but she feels that mandatory overtime negatively impacts the quality of care provided to patients. She also believes that her work environment lacks a clear collaborati …

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9 months ago
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No AP exams on the profile

I am a student from India. My school doesn't offer AP exams. And the AP exams are very expensive in India so I didn't attempt them.

I am planning to apply to Jerome Fisher Management and Technology Pro …

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9 months ago
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Dilemma regarding an Extracurricular activity

I am a student based in India.

I run a Financial Research Association called 'Infinity Financial Research Association'.

I started it a year ago as a web platform but I didn't buy a domain name for it. …

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9 months ago
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Are these ECs good for Wharton School of Business/ Jerome Fisher Management and Technology Program for Indian Student?

Extracurricular Activities:

1.Project Kisaan Bhalai:

Started a project to provide reliable weather forecast data to farmers so that any agricultural damages can be mitigated with preventive actions.

Curr …

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10 months ago
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Affirmative Action Ruling: What to Expect

On June 29, 2023, the US Supreme Court struck down the use of race in admissions, deeming it unconstitutional. This ruling significantly impacts students of color and their chances of acceptance into …

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10 months ago
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Best Advice for success in college.

Hey all, If you want to success in college without fail then you have to ignore all irregular activities and stay focus and work hard in college and be a obedient and respectful student.

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11 months ago
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Astronomy Essay

How to write a great essay?

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