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Is this "mistake" devastating or should I not worry about it?

So on the common application, I forgot to report the IB tests that I PLAN on taking my senior year. I only reported the scores that I HAVE taken. I was about to curl up in a ball and cry for ten hours …

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Am I applying to not enough reach schools?

I am a high school senior applying to colleges right now. I am looking at my list of schools and the chances the website is saying I have to get into them. It says I am applying to 4 safety schools ou …

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What are some good business Universities in America?

I am interested in business but not exactly sure which in-depth subject. Maybe accounting or Business admin? I have a low SAT score 1140, but I wont be reporting my score because its bad and I was onl …

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Can I use Candara as font for my resume?

I want a fun but sophisticated font that is not overused. (I am applying to an art-related major) Is Candara appropriate for a resume?

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Does what you want to major in be related to your EC´s in High School?

Iḿ kind of freaking out because I feel like iḿ giving up my chance of getting into a good school. My older sibling thinks I could be good at running and I could get scouted. But I don't want to run …

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How to deal with challenges?

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Looking for help regarding extracurricular activities

I am in 9th grade from Pakistan (where extracurricular activities are not the norm) but I want to be eligible for MIT. I woukd love to get some ideas. My passions are programming, Maths, psychology, r …

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How competitive is admission into UTD for computer engineering

UTD engineering How competitive is it?

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I am an IB diploma student will that make me competitive?

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For “Prompt 6” of the Common App., should I denote my research aspirations within the personal statement?

I have already outlined a common app essay from prompt 5 and submitted it after several proofreads and peer edits, but in the case of elite schools, I feel the need to “upgrade” my essay status from g …

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Will not having an internship/research opportunity affect my admission as an International Student?

I'm from Brazil, and here high school students don't have internships/research opportunities, but everyone I see online getting into my dream schools has had some kind of experience like those. Will i …

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Change my email

Hi, I lost my email that I use for College Vine account. So I want to change my email. Can someone help me?

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what extracurriculars look best on college applications if you want to double major in journalism and political science?

i am a high school junior, so luckily i still have some time to add some more extracurriculars, but i also don't want to look like i started anything this late in my hs career just so they'll look goo …

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Should I submit my research abstract?

I am applying to BU 7-year accelerated medical program, and on the common app it asks if I would like to submit any additional info, materials, and essays (I assume research abstracts are included) an …

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5 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Instate or out of state tuition

I’m a bit confused, on mypennstate I am listed as out of state, which I am but only because I am currently in Germany with my mum and dad(Sponsor), where I attend a American school on base. I have liv …

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What is the difference between Weighted GPA and Unweighted GPA?

I need to know the difference between Weighted GPA and unweighted GPA so that I will know which type to go for. Especially for the college I might be going to. I want to be prepared.

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How I can get someone to review college essay without any karma

Hi, I would like to have someone to review my essays. I don't have any karma now. I don't mind paying some money. Do you have such service?

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Cullen College of Engineering How competitive is it?

Cullen College of Engineering How competitive is it?

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Sat stats

I am an IB diploma student will that make me competitive?

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Do universities see your quarter one grades from 12th grade?

When you apply to universities in November, do they see your grades so far from 12th grade?

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What does FYR and FFT mean?

On the common App for Rhode Island college, It asks what type of student you are. The two options I would be is either “FYR Freshman with no college work attempted” or “FFT Freshman with fewer than 24 …

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Would getting a B- in freshman year in science going to affect my chances in ivies if I apply for STEM?

I got a B- in midterm science( freshman year). Will it affect my chances at ivies if I apply for STEM fields there?

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