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Do colleges actually check with clubs to ensure that you're a member? I'm a bit worried about accidentally leaving something out or misinterpreting my involvement. Any advice on how to present this on …
Hi all, I'm a junior looking for a biology internship for the upcoming summer to boost my college applications. Can anyone suggest some reputable programs to apply to or share their experiences with a …
Hello, I'm a little bit stressed about tackling FRQ 1 for AP Lang. Can someone give me some tips or strategies on how to approach this essay type? Your help would be greatly appreciated!
I'm going to be a junior in the fall and will be taking the PSAT. What kind of preparation should I do for the test, and when should I start studying? Any recommended resources or advice on how to stu …
I'm hoping to apply for the Pre-Professional Scholars Program (PPSP) at Case Western Reserve, but I am unsure of what to emphasize in my essays. Can anyone share their experiences or advice on how to …
Hey there! I want to write my college essay about overcoming a challenge, but I'm having a hard time finding inspiration. Does anyone have examples of essays that discuss challenges effectively? I'd l …
Hello! I'm trying to get more involved in my community and I'm looking for some fun service activities I can do. Any ideas or suggestions? Thanks for the help!
Hey guys, I've been having trouble with grid-in questions on math tests. Does anyone have any tips or resources to help me practice and improve my accuracy on these types of questions? Any help would …
Is it too late to take the ACT as a senior? I'm not too thrilled with my SAT scores, and I'm wondering if I can try the ACT in the fall of my senior year before I submit my applications to colleges.
Hey, I'm a high school junior interested in applying to Columbia. Can anyone share what factors they look for in applicants? Also, do they heavily weigh extracurriculars or is academics their main foc …
I'm thinking about taking AP Precalculus next year, but I'm unsure about its difficulty. For those who have taken it, how hard is it compared to other AP courses and what can I expect? Thanks!
Hi all, I'm interested in majoring in Business Administration, but I'm curious about how challenging it is. Can anyone who's pursued this major share their opinions on the difficulty level and workloa …
I have been looking into the National Youth Leadership Forum Medicine program at George Mason University. Has anyone participated in this program? I'd love to hear about your experiences, whether it's …
Hey everyone, I'm just getting started on my NYU writing supplement, and I'd really appreciate any tips or insights into what they're looking for in a great essay. Thanks a bunch!
I want to take an AP math class, but I'm not exactly a math whiz. Which AP math class would be the easiest to manage?
Hi everyone! I'm an upcoming senior and I'm planning on applying to Harvard. Does anyone know the Harvard CSS Profile deadline for financial aid? I don't want to miss it. Thanks in advance!
I'm currently trying to decide whether to apply early action to either Princeton or Yale, and I'm having trouble figuring out which one is a better fit for me. Can anyone give me some major difference …
Hey guys, as I anxiously await my college application decisions, I'm wondering when I'll hear back for regular decision. What's the general time frame that colleges release their acceptance decisions?
Okay, so I'm applying to Georgetown and their essay has me stumped. Can anyone share insights, tips, or suggestions on writing an impressive essay for Georgetown? What are they looking for in applican …
Curious about how much percentage matters when it comes to GPA. I mean, do colleges only focus on GPA numbers, or do they also check the percentage behind that GPA? Any help would be appreciated!