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Does elite pre-college camps look good for prestigious colleges?

Hi! I'm entering freshman year. This summer I'm attending one of Columbia University's pre-college programs (Online immersion for 1 week) I'm wondering if this looks appealing for colleges. Will it ca …

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Which AP class should I take for math and social studies? (premed)

I'm a junior, planning to go into the "premed" track, and I'm debating between AP classes for social studies and math during my senior year.

For social studies:

Should I take AP Psychology or AP Econom …

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How much of a difference does taking 4 years of foreign language (Spanish) have on college admissions instead of just 3?

I am debating whether to take AP stats or Spanish IV. I am interesting into going into business and my schedule will consist of APUSH, AP Micro, Honors English IV, Honors Calculus, Honors Physics, and …

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Can having a friend at a university, help me in any way?

Hi everyone! I have decided that I want to go to NAU. (Northern Arizona University) I've already been accepted, but I just realized/remembered that I have a friend that is graduating from NAU this yea …

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Can non-merit based study abroad programs look good on applications?

I was thinking about doing a study abroad program my senior year, but I can't find any to Spanish speaking countries are merit based and that fit my needs. I want to choose what will look good on an …

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Community guidelines- advertisements

Hello!

So if I need help with marketing for an organization or an event that I created, could I share it through collegevine if anyone wants to participate in it or does that break the community guidel …

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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first-gen student

Okay, so I don't know if either of my parents has gone to college. Do I put that I'm a first-gen student or not?

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Recommendation Letters?

I recently received a recommendation letter from a startup company that I work with, and it made me wonder how I should plan for recommendation letters.

I wanted to know how many other recommendations …

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Should I major in dental hygiene to get into dental school?

I'm a junior in a vocational high school where I study both academics and am in the dental assisting program, where I can enter the workforce directly after graduation with all the qualifications for …

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Is the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists legit?

I just recently received a letter saying I've been nominated to be a Delegate representing my high school and state, but I was wondering if it was ACTUALLY legit? I've done a bit of research on it, an …

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Is the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists legit?

I just recently received a letter saying I've been nominated to be a Delegate representing my high school and state, but I was wondering if it was ACTUALLY legit? I've done a bit of research on it, an …

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suggestions for medical related summer programs?

any programs/internships i can do over the summer?

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what ap's to take and which to stay away from?

(for someone going into pre-med)

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Is 11 aps in through all of highschool too much?

I'm currently a freshman, and AP's are offered starting sophomore year at my school. With my current academic plan, I'd be taking 2 AP's next year, 4 junior year, and 5 senior year (+1 DE course). I w …

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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College

I have a low gpaand it’s my senior year. It like a 1.9 because I got covid and got really sick my 10 and 11th grade of high school and I was in an out of hospitals because of covid. I really want to g …

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Should I complete a essay for a college application if it is not required?

Yes, I applied for Old Dominion University and the essay component was not required, and I did the essay component.

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4 years agoAdmissions Advice
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INTERVIEW PANIC ALERT!!!

I just got an email from am alumni (Stanford) for an interview.

I did not expect to get one at all because I am in Nigeria, and somehow think Nigerians aren't in places like that (No offence to the mem …

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Unique Extra-Curriculars for STEM degrees

Hey, I was wondering if there are some unique extra-curricular activities that I should attempt to bolster my university application in any STEM-related field. I have searched this up on the internet …

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colleges have not received my counselor rec even though counselor said she submitted it

My counselor has confirmed with me about three times in the past month that she has sent in my letters of rec, counselor rec, and fee waiver to all of the schools I applied to. Because she sends the …

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please advice

I attend a private school, on paper it's amazing and has a lot of resources....but in practice, it's well behind where it should be. would transferring schools my junior year (fall next year) hurt me …

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