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How to get a graded paper during covid

So I plan on applying to Princeton and noticed that they require a graded paper from an English/social studies class as a part of their application. However, my junior English teacher graded our essay …

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Rate of Acceptance

Im planning on doing a finance major for university. Considering how popular finance majors are in universities in the US, does my rate of acceptance change as I’m picking something that lots of other …

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Out of these classes what would be the best in order to become an architect?

Structure Design, Art foundations, Graphic Design(THESE ARE THE CLASSES I COULD CHOOSE FROM I COULD ONLY CHOOSE ONE FROM EACH)

FULL CREDIT ELECTIVES HALF CREDIT ELECTIVES

Art 1 Art Foundation …

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I want to apply to top schools and am interested in bio major but don't know if I should write my essay about bio or not

I am interested in a biology major but don't know if I should focus on that when writing my essay. Should I try to set myself up for another major so that my chances of getting into my dream school in …

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how do i delete schools from my list

How do I delete schools from my saved list?

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Does this AP class count?

So my freshman year I signed for AP Human Geo one of only 2 AP classes available before junior year. However, at thanksgiving break I transferred out of the school. I then moved to a school that doesn …

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International students admissions

I am an international student on leave of absence at a US institution. I would like to transfer to another school.

Can I legally do that as a first year student or must I pick up from where I am in my …

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Chances

I have provide all my details on CollegeVine website. As a summary of my profile it shows

Gpa-Excellent

Sat1/2-Excellent

Extracurricular-Excellent

Still my chances, according to CollegeVine, to get into …

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I am an international student of Swazi native from Swazi...is it possible to apply as a 11th grader?

Public school

Grade 11

In Africa

Swaziland

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Extracurricular activities

Hey there,

Can I add courses I take on coursera as part of my activities?

Also, if I participated in an extracurricular while in high school and graduated is it worth mentioning?

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6 years agoAdmissions Advice
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Essay

What does one do if the essay topic is cliche? Like, it's something the admission committee would have seen before but it's also meaningful to you?

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Weighted or Unweighted GPA?

Hi, my UW GPA is 3.96/4.0 whereas my weighted is 4.21. Because of COVID i was not able to get the weight of 3 out of 4 of my AP classes that I took during junior yr, since my school did pass/fail grad …

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I don't have a counsellor at school and don't do much extracurricular how can I get into ivy League colleges?

I live in a very remote place of India and we don't have much opportunities here. Our school doesn't even have a cousellor and provide zero extracurricular activities to do. I really don't do anything …

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What is the difference?

What is the difference between a weighted GPA on a 4.0 scale and an unweighted GPA on a 4.0 scale?

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Transcript for AS/A Levels

I follow the Cambridge International Examinations curriculum, and am currently doing 3 AS Levels and 3 A Levels and have 7 IGCSEs. I have a few questions about how the transcript should look:

1. These …

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Any great AP Chemistry resources?

Any great AP Chemistry resources? Feel free to drop links!

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On the chancing tool, is a class a semester or full year

I am trying to complete the chancing tool and it asks for the number of AP classes and HR classes. Do I count by semester or by full year? For example, I took 3 classes per year in AP.

Do I count as 3 …

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Does first semester senior year GPA get counted into my cumulative GPA?

Hi I am currently a rising senior and I have a really low weighted GPA (3.6) and I was just wondering whether colleges count the first semester grades of senior year into cumulative GPA calculations a …

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What if the admissions officer thinks I'm part of a cult based on my community essay?

UMich has a Culture and Diversity Prompt that asks you to describe a community that you are part of. I talked about a community called Swadhyay, which is a spiritual community that tries to revive anc …

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Are Elite Colleges Interested in People With My Intended Majors?

I want to attend Duke for a lot of reasons. I love their academics, athletics, and school spirit. However, I want to major in filmmaking, theatre, and pre-law. Duke has all of those majors. I know Duk …

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