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What do you include in a writing portfoilio?

I'm planning on majoring in English/ Writing and most of the colleges I am applying to want to see a writing portfolio out of me. What do I include? How many pieces should be in a portfolio? Is it oka …

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What is the number one tip to getting into Georgia Tech, and getting it paid for as a non-resident of Georgia?

I’m a junior from Kentucky and would really like to go to Georgia Tech. Finance is the most important factor; if I can’t pay for it, I will go somewhere else. Any tips/suggestions would be greatly app …

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what college have drama/acting class in there school?

im am in 10th grade planning my future early

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Is a word count tool available on the college vine website?

I am searching for a word count tool on collegevine.com. Is a word counter available on the website?

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I got a C in a college class in high school. Will that stop me from getting into ivy league colleges?

I took a western civilization 101 course in high school. It was way harder than I expected. I got a 75 on it. I am afraid that this grade will stop me from getting into ivy league colleges.

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How many people get into their "Long Reach" schools?

I got rejected from Barnard's early decision which was a "long reach" for me according to CollegeVine. I agree with that and wasn't too surprised I got rejected. However, there are other schools that …

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Is there any essay writing contests for 2021?

Hello! I am a sophomore in high school, and I am interested in submitting my essay that I wrote, and I've looked everywhere to find a competition to put it through, but they all have a certain theme. …

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how can i study for the sat and act

how do i study for the sat and act and what should i use to get the heights score possible

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Where can I find the information for regional admissions officers?

I am looking for regional admissions officers in my area for some of my top choices.

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What extracurriculars should I do?

I am a freshman and I was wondering what extracurriculars I should do? Because of COVID, I'm not really allowed to go places. So, what are extracurriculars that look good on my resume and that I can d …

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SAT Subject Tests?

Hi,

I've been wondering for a while what SAT subject tests are. I have several sub questions related to this topic, so don't feel like you have to answer all of them at once, but a comprehensive answer …

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good extracurriculars?

As a freshman, I want to know about any good programs to get into next year and the following 2. It could be during the summer or during the school year, is there anything like that on this site with …

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Do students send their final transcript only to the college that they commit too?

Hi, I am a high school senior and I was wondering how final transcripts are sent out. Are they sent out to the college that a student decides to commit to only on May 1st? I know that this is a dumb q …

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What is George Mason's Video Essay About?

Hi!

On Common App, George Mason offers the option of submitting an optional video essay below their required written response. Is this in response to their written essay, or can it be about anything?

Th …

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About Coop and Drexel University

Hello,

I just wanna know what's your thoughts about Drexel.

I'm considering applying to it mainly bc of its coop resources. Is any more good stuff about this college?

Also, can sb share your coop exper …

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Boston University SMED (BS/MD) Interview Tips

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I was selected as a finalist for BU’s 7 year accelerated medical program which is their BS/MD. I have to interview with both a professor at the college of arts and sciences as well as a professo …

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If I want to apply as a pre-med student, can I get a letter of recommendation from a non-science teacher?

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Even though I am a sophomore, I've been wondering who to get a letter of recommendation from. I have been doing pretty well in my APUSH class, and I feel like I've done everything right in term …

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Financial aid

I have to write an essay about why I need financial aid. I am so confused about what to write in it. Like it's just simple I can't afford it. Someone elaborate what I am supposed to write for 500 word …

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what should accoplish when blogging

what should i achieve when blogging example words i typed

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How helpful is the "Network" part of CollegeVine?

Hi, I'm just curious about how helpful the 'Network' part of CollegeVine really is. I have connected will all of my colleges that I plan/have applied to, and I was wondering if I should spend time fil …

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