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EC Help

Hi, I'm a sophomore who is aiming for admissions to Brown and/or Columbia. I'd like to major in psychology, with interests in education, political science, and cooking. I'm a little worried my ECs are …

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i need help :(

im trying to get into texas A&M collage station, but my academics arnt very impressive, only my extracurriculars are. Ive been a professional ballerina, ive done study abroad programs, and currently d …

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Applying business (direct admit as applicable) to: UNC, UVA, VA Tech, BC, BU, WI, MI, MN, IL, IN, Villanova, Penn

What are my chances and should I consider other schools? I want direct admit and a big school atmosphere for sports and social - Not submitting test scores. 3.98 GPA unweighted/ 4.2 weighted, on state …

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4 months ago
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What are my chances of getting to us top university

Am an international students my waec is 3.65 and my first semester exam results in my university is 2.65 i couldn't focus on my studies in university because of my financial status I do 3 jobs in a da …

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AP Spanish Lang or Anatomy & Physiology?

Hello! I took Spanish 1 in eighth grade and it does appear on my HS transcript (albeit in trimesters instead of semesters. It's a bit weird that way). I really want to pursue immunobiology or really a …

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SAT Score Question

I'm planning on taking the SAT again because I got a 1160, I've been seeing SAT tutors (prior to my first SAT, but I'm still seeing them) and I have SAT study books but I'm worried that my score eithe …

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best pro source to read my common app essay and give opinion

i like my topic and i think it's pretty well written but i need extra eyes to tell me where it could be stronger or if it needs more editing. i just want a one time constructive critique. i have 30+ …

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What should I focus on throughout High School

I am going into sophomore year and I don't know what to focus on.

 
10+ AP's
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3.9-4.0 GPA
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1500+ SAT
25%
 
Robotics World Championship (FTC)
45%
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am i cooked

how important is taking the SAT for college applications because i dont test well and i know i probably wont do great on the SAT

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I am an international student aiming for full ride scholarships, is it possible?

I am currently taking a gap year to focus on my college applications. I have a 4.0 GPA and have held multiple leadership roles in my school. I served on the student council for three years, taking on …

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I am cooked?

Hello, I am currently a junior and I don't think I will make it into my dream schools. My top 3 are UCLA,NYU,and USC. Every time I look at college vine it feels like I have no chance to get in :(. I h …

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What is the easiest thing to major in to get into dental school and graduate early

I want to go to stony brook dental school after undergrad and do undergrad in 3 years but I haven't decided what I should major in. I'm thinking of something that would help me get my prereqs and main …

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Worrying about SAT... should I be?

I'm a current senior already signed up to retake in September, but I'm very nervous about my application if my score doesn't get up to where I'd like it to be. I took it this past spring and scored a …

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How can I evaluate and compare my GPA if my school doesn't carry it on a 4.0 scale?

My school calculates GPA in a somewhat unique way: weighted GPA on a 100-point scale. Currently (after completing my freshman and sophomore years), I am at a cumulative 96.87 weighted GPA. Most statis …

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How can an international student with strong extracurriculars but mid-range GPA improve chances at full-ride scholarship

Hi everyone,

I’m an international student from Brazil aiming to major in economics in the U.S. I’ve been very active in Model United Nations, winning several awards such as Best Delegate, Best Speech, …

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Do international students get accepted?

Just submitted by application to 8 colleges a week ago, most of them have downloaded my application. However, I feel doubtful that they will accept me because I'm an international student who needs an …

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4 months ago
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I feel so overwhelmed...

Hi guys. I'm a senior in high school now. I'm applying to 10 schools, four of which include top 20s. I'm definitely an overachiever, and I think right now that is my greatest weakness.

I'm lucky when I …

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Extracurricular Help at a Small School

Hi!

I am a current high school junior at a small (200 kids) dual enrollment high school. I am interested in biology and data science. I do not have that many extracurriculars. I have only volunteered a …

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is this lowkey a bad plan

soooo i want to double major in psych and neuroscience. only problem is that i dont know if thats gonna be really hard. for reference ive taken 5-6 ap classes per year in the past and i havent felt ov …

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Post Graduate Diploma in Montessori Education (PGDME) at Ali Institute of Education

The Post Graduate Diploma in Montessori Education (PGDME) at Ali Institute of Education (AIE) is a one-year program designed for those passionate about early childhood education. It covers Montessori …

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