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Is there a way to see all of your grades and GPA? EX. State or district proivded?

I am in 11th grade but I can't see any of my GPA scores from freshman or sophomore year. Do I have to ask my school or is there another way I can get it?

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3 years ago
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Medical Assistant Program or AP Bio?

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I'm a rising senior in high school so I'm just preparing for college applications and such. I want to be an orthopedic surgeon and next year I'd like to attend CWRU to major in biology. I want to m …

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Is a high schools honors pre calc a high school level calc class?

I was reading over the business school recommendations and it says they highly recommend that students take at least one year of a high school level calculus. Would honors pre calc count for this or w …

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Extracurriculars

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I was looking through my chances for my dream schools, and my GPA as well as my classes looked strong, but the extracurricular category was lacking. I do not know what to do to this year to add to …

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College Application List

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I am finalizing my application list and am worried it may be too ambitious. I have a 1550 SAT, 42/42 IB score (grade 11, 3HL, 3SL courses) with international level sport participation in cricket (N …

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3 years ago
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I am applying to 5 universities. I don’t know if 5 is enough

I am considering to apply to, unc,unc,uncg,queen university and Nc state university. I don’t know many people say it’s good to apply to 12 colleges?

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3 years ago
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Do I need to submit two school reports if I have changed my High School after 10th?

I studied in different High Schools (9th and 10th in one; 11th and 12th in the other). Will I need to submit two school reports to the colleges or I can just submit the school report of my current hig …

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3 years ago
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Does a club have to be sponsored by a teacher?

Hi, I am a rising junior hoping to form a club to make up my lack of EC. So to be direct, do u need to have your club sponsored by a teacher ?

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3 years ago
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What to do if you your stuck on what you should write about for common app

I'm a rising senior with my college list laid out, SAT's done, and rec letters in the making. Despite me being a hard and dedicated student throughout highschool I have a 3.2 GPA and an 850 SAT Score …

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3 years ago
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Are you required to submit a different art portfolio for each school you apply to?

I was wondering if I am supposed to create a different portfolio for each art school I apply to. It would be the same major and same portfolio requirements for each school.

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3 years ago
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How Hard is Multivariable Calculus?

Hi. I am a rising senior, who took 7 AP courses in total. I took 4 AP courses in my junior year and got good scores. The school has recommended Multivariable Calculus from Johns Hopkins University (CT …

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3 years ago
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What do I do if I have nobody to write me letter of recommendation?

Throughout my entire high school period, I haven't had the same teachers. Plus, here in my country, teachers don't really talk to their students besides teaching and answering their doubts. They do no …

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3 years ago
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Community involvement amidst covid

Since last year when covid got on peak , I've been completely at home with rarely going out on walks at late night .

I feel community service / involvement is very important for college admissions and …

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Am I on the right track to get into UCLA or Harvard University?

Am I on the right track to get into UCLA or Harvard University?

Hello, I’m a rising sophomore. I was wondering if my current grades and extracurriculars are setting me on the right path to get into UCL …

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3 years ago
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Which AP Courses Should I Take?

I want to take 5 APs in my senior year. I am applying to both U.S. universities and Korean universities, meaning that I can't only focus on extracurricular activities (if you haven't realized this yet …

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How do I come up with my common app essay topic?

I've been struggling with this for months. I can't come up with a good topic. I feel like I keep getting farther and farther from good topics.

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Is Mathematics education one of the STEM courses?

I am Mathematics teacher teacher interests in pursuing my masters in either US or Canada. My sponsor has told me only stem courses would be considered. May I know whether Mathematics education in whi …

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3 years ago
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CommonApp Personal Essay - Percy Jackson and the Olympians

I don't want to sound crazy. I don't want to sound like someone who doesn't have anything to write and so then writes about a random hobby.

I want to sound genuine. I want to be unique in my writing. …

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How much time do I have to improve my lack of extracurriculars before applying to college?

I'm a soon to be junior in high school.

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Should I be applying to smaller schools in my area or should I apply to bigger schools?

What should be my priority when picking for schools to apply?

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