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Does coursera certificates count for the academic curriculum?

I just got a certificate from Coursera (Chinese for beginners) and I don't know if it counts like an accredited course or if it count for my academic achievements for college.

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Advice for applying to UC schools

Hi, I am a High school senior who is on track to graduate early from High school. I have not had the chance to take the SAT or ACT due to the pandemic, but then heard that UC schools will not be requi …

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Is it compulsory to take IB/AP/HONOURS program?

Hello! I'm Tomi from Nigeria and I'm currently in my 10th grade. The syllabus here is completely different from the one is USA. For example, high school consists of only 3 years (will this affect my G …

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Do I have to apply to each section of a university?

Hi! I am applying to Rutgers University in New Jersey; I want to apply to the school of Arts and Sciences and also their music school. Are those two separate applications? Or is it one for all the sec …

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Should I take both the ACT and SAT?

I'm a sophomore and idk if I should take both the ACT and SAT. Idk where to start and if I should only take one. I was leaning more towards the ACT bcuz I need a calculator but idk.

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What extracurriculars you should have to get admitted to stanford as a computer science student

what extracurriculars should you have from 9th grade to 12th grade to get accepted at stanford ,which summer camps are good, where to find internship and volunteer work.

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Coalition App Essay Length

Hi there! I'm just a little confused as to how long the main Coalition Essay is supposed to be. I've seen a couple sources that say 500-550, some that say you can go up to 650 and some (college vine, …

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I am an international student from Ghana,Africa.I would like to know if SAT scores would be sufficient to apply to Duke.

I'm in Senior High School 2,equivalent to grade 11.I attend Wesley Girls' High School(Cape coast)

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CSS Profile -- can I get a refund if I suddenly get accepted into a school where I applied "early decision"

Hi! I'm from a lower-middle class family and I plan to apply early decision (ED) to one university. my ED university says that they'll email their decision by December 15 but I also plan to apply for …

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How can I calculate my chance if I will apply for masters?

How can I calculate my chance if I will apply for masters? I'm international student amd I couldn't calculate my chance as master student. I have GMAT score.

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Is residency determined by date of application or enrollment?

I am moving out when I turn 18 in June which is the summer before my senior year. I will be going to school in a different state and living in a different state. I know it takes a year for residency, …

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What does “your essay is in the nth percent” mean?

What is this statement comparing your essay to others with? What is used to calculate this percent/what does it mean?

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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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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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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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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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