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I’m looking for a pre pharmacy program that is completely online, preferably a community college. Can someon list a few

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Seeking to start school within next few months

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Do colleges look more towards weighted or unweighted GPA?

I'm a junior and I was just wondering because my weighted GPA looks much, much more impressive!

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Has anyone else noticed some suspicious essay reviews lately?

I have gotten two reviews recently (on two different essays) that gave very short comments, said everything was excellent, and did not highlight anything. The most recent essay was a first draft so I …

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What are good things to during the summer if my intended major is political science?

I’m specifically asking about programs and other opportunities.

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How should one go about answering "Is there anything else that you would like us [admissions] to know about you?"

It is an optional question, but should is it a good idea to answer it? If so, what are the do's and don'ts of writing a response?

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How do I fill out my ISFAA?

How do I fill out my ISFAA? All the online tutorials say what answers are required, but how do I fill it? Do I print it out and fill it with a pen? Do I use a pdf editor and just print the last page f …

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Is HOBY (Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership) a good addition to a college application?

I just got nominated as my school's representative for the HOBY leadership seminar. Is this a good addition to my college application?

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why i cannot pay for my css profile as an Indian student?

I am an international student and not able to pay for my css profile as it was showing an invalid transaction. I am using a visa debit card.

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Do Colleges/Universities Become Biased When It Comes to Race/Ethnicity?

I heard some where that colleges tend to be biased towards specific races, is that true? If so, are there any studies? And also, do they choose specific races to look more diverse, rather than the ski …

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How to turn a hobby into an EC?

I am starting work on a podcast and want to try and turn it into a very nice ec to further strengthen my application. How can I turn the podcast into an eye catching ec that will turn admission office …

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Need help w essay

I am applying to yygs and in one essay I have to write about my background, beliefs, values and something that has influenced me and articulate how it has shaped me.

Can anyone gimme some ideas what c …

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I was wondering, I have a low gpa, if I have a high SAT score will a school be more likely to accept me ?

I am currently a sophomore but I was hoping to apply to a school and get in for fall right at the end of my junior year.

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Does college ranking really matter?

share your opinion!

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If you’re a transfer student what is the main thing College Admissions officers look for?

Current college student a BMCC

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Does network really matter?

Hey guys,

I am recently admitted to Penn State and I heard that it 's one of the colleges which have the strongest alumni network in the states. Is it really that important?

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In school vs outside of school extracurricular activities

I'm working on a scholarship application and part of it asks me to list my "in school extracurricular activities" and "outside of school extracurricular activities" separately. Obviously, things like …

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Why is Scholarship so important?

There is a lot of Scholarship contest going on and some of my classmates and I are surprised to see 10 lists of available scholarship contest for the scholarship money. I know it is for college, but I …

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Should I input my unweighted gpa into Collegevine's chancing engine to see a more accurate representation of my chances?

My school only does a weighted scale so I can't see my unweighted GPA. Should I put the weighted GPA that is on my transcript into the chancing engine? My school has a WEIGHTED scale that is out of 4, …

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What are some good unique extracurriculars for chemical engineering majors?

I want to major in chemical engineering and I really want to stand out in my elite college apps. I don’t really know of any super good extracurriculars for this major, though.

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