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Hi all, I'm trying to develop a reading list for my high school years to challenge myself and expand my knowledge. What are some of the best books you've read in high school that you'd recommend? Than …
Hey everyone! I have a bunch of colleges listed on my Naviance account that I'm no longer interested in applying to. Can anyone tell me how to delete them from my list? Thanks in advance!
Starting high school soon and I'm making a list of essential things I'll need. Any recommendations on what should be on that list?
Hi everyone! I'm currently taking a couple of dual credit courses at my high school and I'm wondering which colleges are generally accepting of these credits. Do you guys have any recommendations or c …
Hi all, I'm looking for a part-time job that would be suitable for a high school student like me. Any recommendations on what types of jobs might be best for someone my age? What jobs have you had or …
Hi everyone, I'm a junior getting started with the college application process. When is the best time to begin submitting college applications? Are there any advantages to applying early, or should I …
I'm just curious, what's the average age of people when they graduate from high school? Does it vary by country or school system? Are there any notable differences that I should be aware of?
Hey everyone! I've been thinking about taking some college classes over the summer. Does anyone know if they tend to be easier compared to regular semester classes? Thanks in advance!
I've been pretty involved in extracurricular activities during my high school years. But I recently heard that colleges might not actually verify my involvement. Is that true? If so, does that mean so …
Hey there! I've been considering community college as an option after high school and was hoping to get some insight on what it's really like. Can anyone share their experiences or give me an idea of …
Hey! My family might be moving to Brooklyn soon, and I'm looking for a good public high school to attend. Does anyone have recommendations for high schools with strong academics and extracurriculars? …
Hey guys, I'm starting high school next year, and I'm kinda nervous. What should I expect from a typical high school experience? How can I make the most out of it academically and socially? All insigh …
I've been looking into Wharton's summer programs for high schoolers recently. Have any of you tried out these programs, and would you say they're worth the cost and time commitment? Any input would be …
Hey there, I'm looking for work-from-home job ideas that I could do while still in high school. I don't have much work experience, though. Any suggestions on what types of jobs might be achievable and …
Hello everyone! I've been hearing the term first-generation college student a lot lately and I'm not entirely sure what it means. Can someone please explain the definition and if there are any benefit …
Quick question: at what point is a high school grade considered 'failing'? Is it different for each school or a standard for all? Just want to make sure I'm setting realistic goals for myself!
Hey y'all, I'm passionate about fashion design and want to pursue a degree in it. What are some good fashion colleges to consider? I'd love any recommendations you may have!
Hello everyone! I'm a high school student, and I really want to get a job to earn some extra money. How should I go about it? What are some good jobs for high school students? Any suggestions are welc …
Hey everyone! Summer's around the corner, and I'm thinking about working. What are some of the best summer job opportunities specifically for high school students? Open to any suggestions!
Hi, I'm intrigued by the dark academia aesthetic and wondering if there are any colleges in the US that are known for this vibe? I'd love to tour them if possible!