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Does anyone know the acceptance rates to Berkeley Entrepreneurship Program for High School Students?

Im thinking applying to this program. Does anyone know how exclusive this program is? The website is a big ambiguous. haas.berkeley.edu/business-academy/high-school-entrepreneurship/

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What Are the Key Features of a Strong College Application Portfolio?

An overview of essential components that should be included in an application portfolio, especially for creative fields.

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Understanding Exam Formats: Multiple Choice vs. Essay

Students often wonder how to prepare for different exam formats. This guide explores the pros and cons of multiple-choice and essay questions, including strategies for success in each format.

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How to Improve Concentration While Studying

Techniques for enhancing focus during study sessions, including the Pomodoro Technique and minimizing distractions.

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How to Identify the Right College Fit

Tips on assessing academic, social, and environmental factors to find your ideal college.

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The Value of a Strong Online Presence

Tips on how to cultivate a positive online presence that reflects well on your application.

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Which college application essay is better?

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Most of my life, I faded into the background, a quiet presence in a world full of louder voices. I was the one student at the back of the classroom praying the teacher wouldn’t call on me. In group …

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How does CollegeVine determine if I should apply with SAT or not?

Hello! I'm currently a high school senior wondering if I should submit my SAT scores to universities or not. I know it depends on the case, so I'm looking at CollegeVine's chancing system, but I can't …

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How do I balance out work?

Listen I want to get a job and get my permit, but I do sports all year and and get out of practice at 5. Plus I have to balance out my AP work and extracurriculars. Does anyone know how to balance al …

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Essay Peer Review Concern

I recently submitted an essay for peer review and the feedback I received was simply a series of keyboard smashes.

I'm worried this person may have stolen my essay due to the suspicious nature of thei …

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what to do with all the spam :(

Hi guys,

In the past few hours, the Admissions Advice community has become SWAMPED with spam/advertisements. It's really annoying, and I am hoping Collegevine will take action soon. In the meantime, th …

 
I report spam.
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I didn't report spam, but I will now!
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What are some good ways to get my GPA up??

I'm a junior and my GPA is 3.1 or even lower actually... I need some tips and help on how I could bring it up before senior year ends!!!!

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Clarity of deadline day for college application

I'm an international student. Our schools begin in February and end in December. I was thinking of using my final year reports (which will be out mid January) to apply to colleges.

I see a lot of colle …

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Healthcare at UT Austin- Have I done enough?

hi!! i'm currently a junior and idk if i've done enough outside of school and in school activities. my dream college rn is ut austin and i hope to major somewhere in the medical field, maybe nursing? …

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What is a college seminar, and how is it different from a lecture?

A seminar is a small, discussion-based class that encourages student participation, while lectures are larger and involve more one-way instruction.

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GPA and Credits

I graduated high school with a 3.27/4 GPA, which doesn't sound great at all. However, I took about 10-11 classes per year, with the exception of 8 classes in senior year. They were all extremely rigor …

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PSAT STUDY TIPS

Please recommend websites or different places that have PSAT prep. Thank in advance I am a freshman trying to that the PSAT soon. I would also like to know what each section may compose of?

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Naviance use???

Hi!

Senior in HS, Totally new to Naviance. I'm having a VP fill out the counselor report instead of my acc counselor bc they have a better connection with me. But how would that work? The VP's name isn …

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SAT Score Submission

Hello! I have question regarding whether to submit SAT scores for schools or not. I have a 1440 and unfortunately it isn't the most gorgeous score for some of the schools I'm looking at. I had a chat …

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GPA

My weighted GPA is a 93.31 and I am a junior in high school, I'm looking to raise my GPA a little bit. Are there any suggestions on how to get it higher for next year?

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