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How to choose a university???

Can you suggest the answer to this question: there is an Olympiad diploma, which makes it possible to enter a university without exams. But this, so to speak, is not a dream institution, but rather a …

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Where can I study bachelors in astronomy ? It should be affordable

I'm in 11th and I took a gap year after 10th due to covid.

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Affordable MBA schools?

Please answer I really need your input

Hello I am looking for a great MBA school. My GPA is 4.07 and I am strong in extracurricular activities.

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Will switching sports make me look uncommitted and hurt my admissions?

I am a junior right now, and I am a three season student athlete. However, for senior year I am thinking of switching my fall sport from Water Polo to Golf. I really enjoy playing golf and feel like I …

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How many AP Classes should i take?

I am currently an incoming sophomore at a private catholic high school with a GPA of 4.42 as AP classes were not allowed to be taken as a freshman and I am required to take Theology for all 4 years. I …

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Am I a Legacy?

So my mom went to the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. Let's just say I go to the University of Michigan Dearborn would I still be considered a legacy student?

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Notes

Hi, I'm in 8th grade and going into high school soon. I'm worried about when to take notes and how to take notes, as I never really learned how in middle school. Does anyone have tips or methods that …

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Is the Peer Essay Review only for college application essays?

I'm just curious, would it be okay to submit other pieces of writing to be reviewed, or should we just stick to college application essays to keep it relevant to Collegevine? Things like scholarship e …

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SAT Math Section 70 point boost

Hi everyone! I really want to boost my SAT Math score by 70 points, I am currently at a 630 so I am shooting for a 700+ and I am taking the June 5th SAT. I know there is very little time but I really …

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ec's help

Sophomore here. I feel like I'm all over the place in my extracurriculars. I guess I kinda have 3ish spikes so would it impact my chances of a decent college?

1. Art: I do ceramics and pottery, run an …

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Who's considered a legacy? + Child of Staff chances?

Hi!

I'm a soph in high school, and I know that I don't apply for college anytime soon, but I was curious about this question: Who's considered a legacy?

I know what a legacy is, but I wanted to see if I …

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GPA: Weighted vs. Unweighted

Hello Collegevine! I have a feeling that a question similar to this has been asked already, but I looked far and wide and haven't really gotten a definitive answer on it, so I thought I'd ask myself : …

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I have not taken any AP or Honors classes during my high school career, what should I do?

I have maintained good grades my sophomore and junior year, I have completely straight A's this year (Junior year), I will also be graduating early in Jan 2022, I will also be taking dual enrollment c …

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Good schools with average GPA

will i get any good scholarships to an average school like University of Utah with a Gpa of 3.9 and ACT of 29

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question about GPA

Hi! I am a freshmen in highschool and I think i will have 3.69 UW and 3.92 W cumulative GPA ( I took 1 AP and 1 college course). is this a good start as a highschool student?

Also, I started my first …

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GPA Improvement

I'm a sophomore and currently have a 3.5 UW GPA, and a 3.571 W GPA. I'm in all honors and I've taken 2 AP's and will be taking all IB's next year. What is the best way to increase my GPA? I want to ge …

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What activity is the congressional award?

For one of my extracurriculars, I am working towards getting the congressional award gold medal, which requires 400 hours of volunteer service, 200 hours of personal development, 200 hours of fitness …

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How Do Research Opportunities Work?

Hello!

I am currently a freshman in high school and have started to think about searching for research opportunities in my area. If you have done or are in the process of completing a research activit …

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SAT tips to improve your strategy

Yes, I know practice is important and it takes time, we've all heard that. But does anyone want to share other SAT tips that have helped them out? Like how to be a good guesser? Seriously, don't be sc …

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What should I do if i want to get into Stony Brook?

I know that Stony Brook focuses a lot on SATs, but I only got a 1130. Are there any programs or books that are very helpful with increasing SAT scores? I also don't have many extracurriculars, so what …

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