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please read the details for more information!!

so I accidentally put the wrong teacher for a specific schools recommendation and they have already submitted the recommendation but I feel bad removing them. I just don’t want the common app to tell …

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Where should i put this activities?

I have some academic extracurriculars, but I don't know in what section should i place them because the places where I have developed this learning are international corporations, also i have paid for …

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Explain the ranking procedure of Texas A&M if my school doesn't rank

So my school does not rank, and I have moved to several schools till I arrived in my current one. What makes me angry is that A&M is ranking me based on my GPA at face value, and not considering that …

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Does PE get counted in GPA

Do PE and Art get counted in GPA for A&M

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4 years ago
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Texas A&M expunge classes

Will Texas A&M expunge an honors class Chemistry, and an elective, if I have more then enough credits to qualify. Because those classes are bringing my GPA down.

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4 years ago
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What are the specific steps for admission in U.S for international students?

what exactly should be done to avail a full ride scholarship for sure? Are there degrees 100% online in the humanities field and can someone say more about the specifics on how to enroll for it for …

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How do I develop a spike?

I’m a 9th grader and I was wondering How can I find something to develop a spike in? My brother said I could be good at running, but I’m not sure if I’d like it. But I feel like if I don’t do it I’ll …

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4 years ago
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Which activity should I choose for Common App?

Since the Common App only offers so many activity slots, I have ran out of space. I have room for one more activity and I need to decide between Beta Club and playing guitar as a hobby. I would choose …

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4 years ago
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Should my Common App Essay be more about how education changed me or how life experiences changed me?

So I have written two different Common App Essays.

One is about how a project I did in middle school led to further research, which ultimately shaped my character as a person. The essay is about how t …

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4 years ago
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Which activity should I choose for Common App?

Since the Common App only offers so many activity slots, I have ran out of space. I have room for one more activity and I need to decide between Beta Club and playing guitar as a hobby. I would choose …

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4 years ago
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Is the GPA on the chancing profile out of a 4.0 scale or a 5.0 scale?

I provided my GPA on my chancing profile out of a 5.0 scale but I feel like the information is off when I am looking through college statistics. should I have entered it out of a 4.0 scale?

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4 years ago
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On an IB scale is a 4 a C+ or a B-

On an IB scale is a 4 a C+ or a B- and is a 5 a B+

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4 years ago
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Low GPA

Hi, I'm an international student.

My weighted GPA on a scale of 4.0 is 3.27. My average grade is B+.

I was very motivated with the colleges I wanted to apply to, like (UNC-Chapel Hill, Penn, Harvard, G …

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What kind of extra-curricular activities should i engage in with short amount of time left?

I am a rising junior in high school and I go to boarding school which means for me it is a lot harder for me to do anything outside since my school is pretty far from the town and also far from my hom …

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What are the factors this college is going to look for in my application?

Throughout high-school, I've always been on the honor roll with a 3.5 GPA. Does my grades really affect my college application? Is there any way that I can improve my extracurricular to help me get in …

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4 years ago
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Helpful to submit SAT subject tests?

My son has fairly high SAT scores (1450, and waiting for a second set of scores from the August test), is taking a quite challenging course load at high school, but has decent but not outstanding grad …

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4 years ago
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Will Schools going Test Optional make Admissions for Colleges easier ?

So recently I looked at the College Vine data information that it is now including the test-optional option and because of this all of my acceptance chances went up by a lot. Before my chances of gett …

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4 years ago
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Should a 2021 student submit an SAT score that lies in the 25th percentile?

Hi! I only took the test once during junior year. I scored a 1470. My top choice universities are UChicago, Northwestern, Harvard, Cornell, Stanford. Do you think that it would work in my favor, put m …

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Am I in disadvantage

I am the first one apply to abroad universities in my whole district am I in disadvantage.

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4 years ago
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Should I still report an AP exam I failed?

Will not reporting the exam or getting a 2 on the exam look worse?

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