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When should my school send official High School Transcripts?

I am an international student, applying Early Action to 12 colleges. I have self-reported my High School grades in Common App, but do I have to submit my Official transcripts before 1st November or af …

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Future Internship on Activity Section?

I have an internship set up for next semester with Catholic Charities (non-profit organization that provides shelter, food, immigration, refugee, senior and other services), It will show that I have i …

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website for apps

i made a website to showcase some of my achievements that didn't fit on the commonapp. what could i call an "extracurricular activities" section? community involvement is too long, but i don't want to …

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CommonApp Honors or Extracurricular Activites?

Hi. I'm a senior who is applying to a college by November 1st through CommonApp.

I have two international competitions; one writing and the other is speech. I already have an extracurricular list of 9 …

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CommonApp Academic Excellence Awards

Hi. I'm a senior who has to submit her application by November 1st.

My school counselor isn't helping me, so I am here to get help.

I got 12 academic excellence award in high school which is given to …

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CommonApp Questions

Hi, I'm a senior applying to EA (November 1st) through CommonApp.

My school is online due to COVID-19, so we are not allowed to meet our counselor. We can only talk to them through emails, but she doe …

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AP Calc AB Situation

Hi everyone!

I have a question about Calculus, specifically regarding the Wharton School at UPenn.

This year, I am taking AB calculus after getting a B in precalc. However, a majority of other ivy-leagu …

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Financial aid

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I was wondering whether we can submit the CSS profile after the November 1 deadline? Because I am planning to ask colleges for CSS waiver through mail and they ask for an ID which we get after we s …

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About English proficiency test

Hello friends!I am facing a problem.I haven't yet taken English proficiency test because of having some issues.But I have submitted my application for EA and I will submit my application by November 1 …

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CollegeVine Chancing Calculator

I was skimming through my college vine chancing just now, and I'm a bit confused. When I go to "my list" and view all of my schools in a list form, my odds of getting accepted are higher. However, whe …

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Years lived in US (Common App)

Hi! I'm an international student from S.Korea.

I wonder 1 week tour can be a "live". There's "Number of years you have lived in the United States", should I choose 1 year or less, or 0?

And, in the appl …

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Questions about scholarships "What's the process of getting a scholarship?"

Hi guys, I have a question about how scholarships work. What's the process of getting a scholarship? Do you just have to fill out the common application to your university and then they'll tell you wh …

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British student wanna do Neurosurgery in USA.

Hi, hope you’re doing well.

So I am based in London, UK. Studying psychology bachelors degree as a 1st yr student. My career plan is to become a Neurosurgeon. I am currently 20 and will finish my bach …

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Common App counselor GPA report

Hello! I'm an international student from S.Korea.

I have an one year elder who applied US universities via Common App. Teachers who helped him to apply told me that my counselor should report GPA using …

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Hello, how can I get a striking introduction in my essay

I just graduated from high school.

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How to write my ECs?

I have made dozens of programs for last 2 years. I want to write this in Common App "Activities." Do I have to combine all of programmings into just one activity and describe "made a lot of programs" …

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I'm in 8th grade. is it to early to start thinking about college?

I've been looking at colleges for a long time since 6th (i also have a 3.0 gpa is that good?)

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Tips on getting into an Ivy League without perfect grades?

This is probably a silly question, but does having a B on my transcript and not being in the highest math level significantly impact my chances for admission? (Particularly in comparison with my schoo …

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Another Common app account

It would be a good idea to contact the common app account that applied for fall 2021 and delete that, and create a new one for fall 2022? Is that a problem as the CAID will be different?

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