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Senior Schedule?

Hey!

For my senior year, I plan on taking the following APs:

AP Chemistry

AP English Lit

AP Microeconomics (2nd semester)

AP Psychology

And non APs:

Anatomy and Physiology

Community college course

Statis …

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What effect does Hope Squad have on college applications?

What effect does Hope Squad have on college applications?

Good evening!

I hope you are having a good day!

I am currently an eighth grader who is about to go into highschool net year, and I have hit a dil …

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2 years ago
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How to fill out the financial section

Hi everyone! So, I was in the middle of filling out a financial portion page, and suddenly I was kicked out of it. I was wondering if anyone knew how I could get back to this page to finish filling it …

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2 years ago
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What are the benefits of having a Seal of Biliteracy

Hello everyone :)

I was wondering what benefits could come with having a Seal of Biliteracy on French.

To put it into perspective, I am currently a sophomore with multiple advanced classes, including …

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2 years ago
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Online Volunteering

A lot of online volunteering opportunities are suggested to high schoolers by bloggers and even Collegevine requires an age above 18, such as the UN volunteering program and Translators Without Border …

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2 years ago
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What more does the chancing simulator want from me for extracurriculars?

This is regarding the "extracurricular" aspect of the chancing simulator. Though my GPA and SAT may not be as good as they can be, I've always thought that I've maintained a good amount of extracurric …

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2 years ago
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How to get class rank up?

I am currently in ninth grade with a 97 average, (we calculate our grades on a 100 scale, and have unweighted GPA). But, last year I was taking Algebra 1 and Earth Science a year before, and I didn't …

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2 years ago
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College application portfolio (attempting to apply to ivies in the future).

Hey y'all, want to see what u guys thought of my current portfolio as of rn. (11th grade btw) I have a 4.13 unweighted? gpa which'll increase to 4.2+ by the end of the year. I have been doing fencing …

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2 years ago
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Womens Lacrosse question

Hey there,

@Allenab here is the information I could not fit on our discussion.

I used Ivy assistant to find answers for some of your questions:

Pre-Med Programs with Women's Lacrosse:

Columbia University …

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AP exams are coming!

I am pretty sure AP exams are next week, and another week after that, this is my first time taking AP Exam, it is AP human geography, I am just writing this, so maybe if anyone knows how APHUG exam wo …

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2 years ago
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What do I do with a bad GPA and good SAT?

I'm a junior in highschool with a 2.4 gpa. I don't have the time or the courseload needed to get it up by much. I got a 1310 on my SAT for my first attempt and plan on taking it two more times and inc …

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2 years ago
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Application Improvement + ECs

I'm currently an Asian American Female (class of 2027) at a large public high school in TX, and I'm hoping to go into marketing, finance, or corporate law. I want to know if there are any good ECs I c …

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2 years ago
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How can I improve my ACT score quickly? Attempting to go from a 31 to 34 - testing in June.

Hi there! I'm a junior, and I recently took the ACT for the first time and got a 31. I didn't study for the test at all - my school administered it and I missed its announcement, so I didn't even kn …

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2 years ago
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Is it worth paying to apply to very competitive schools with a not perfect GPA?

Hi,

Lately I have been stressing a lot over the idea that my not perfect 3.96 GPA will already remove every possibility of me getting into this school.

Northwestern is my dream school and I really want …

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Is 16% chance is ok for Princeton?

simulator shows me that I have 16% Is that the norm to enrol in Princeton?

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2 years ago
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Do colleges see ASL as a acceptable language?

To start I just want to say I’m a freshmen in high school. I have always wanted to take ASL but recently I, found out that colleges don’t like it or don’t see it as a real language. I’m not sure if th …

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2 years ago
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Has Purdue University ever rescind offers

Has Purdue University ever rescinded the offers if senior grades are B, C and D with 4 Ap's

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2 years ago
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UT Austin (Forty Acres) or Baylor BS/MD

Hey everyone! I’m lucky to have been accepted into these schools. I want to pursue a career in medicine, and I’m upper middle class, so I won’t be going into any debt, and my parents will be able to p …

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Is it okay not to take AP classes? Will it affect my chances in college?

Hi,

My school doesn't offer any AP or Honors classes (besides the one I'm in now), However, they have Dual Credit Classes (which I signed up for DC Bio and DC English). Will it affect my admissions cha …

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2 years ago
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Is cheating stated by the counselor?

Hey everyone,

I'm a freshman in high school. I was recently accused of cheating in one of my classes. I tried to appeal, but I still got written up and sent to the AP's. Now, the AP said that this inc …

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