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📣 Community Forum Reopening Announcement 📣

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We wanted to inform you that posting on CollegeVine’s community forum will be temporarily suspended for a few days as we work to mitigate some recent spam posts. While the forum will still be accessib …

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Recent Changes to Google Settings for Third-Party Apps like CollegeVine

ACTION REQUIRED: Update CollegeVine App Settings in Google Admin by October 23, 2023

For enhanced student data protection, Google is set to limit access for users under 18 to third-party apps like Coll …

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In college I plan on majoring in the Kinesiology/PT field and I have no extracurriculars.I need help on where to start.

Rising Senior

3.4 Unweighted GPA with Hard Classes

4 honors

5 APs

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Get Certified Faster with Actual SAP C_ACT_2403 Exam Questions

In today’s ever-evolving tech world, earning the SAP CACT2403 certification is more than just a milestone—it is a strategic move to advance your career, validate your skills and unlock new career oppo …

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Strengthen Your Prep with Real Salesforce Agentforce-Specialist Exam Questions

In today’s ever-evolving tech world, earning the Salesforce Agentforce-Specialist certification is more than just a milestone—it is a strategic move to advance your career, validate your skills and un …

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Can Professional-Cloud-Architect Dumps Really Help You Pass?

Getting ready for the Professional Cloud Architect exam can feel a bit overwhelming at first. It covers a wide range of topics like cloud infrastructure, security, solution design, and resource manage …

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Ready for the Cisco 300-815 Exam? Unlock the Secrets to Success

Preparing for the Cisco 300-815 certification exam in 2025 means aligning your study strategy with the latest advancements in technology and industry standards. As roles across industries become more …

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Ready for the Cisco 350-401 Exam? Unlock the Secrets to Success

Preparing for the Cisco 350-401 certification exam in 2025 means aligning your study strategy with the latest advancements in technology and industry standards. As roles across industries become more …

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Passed E_ACTAI_2403 Easily with ExamsHome Help

I was preparing for the EACTAI2403 exam and used the study material from ExamsHome. Honestly, the questions were almost identical to the actual exam. It helped me a great deal, and I passed the exam w …

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Are my extracirriculars too late?

I immigrated to the USA in my soph year of high school and obviously spent the first year just understanding the world here. In in my summer after junior year now and I finally get the hang of things …

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Take SAT/ACT or not to take SAT/ACT?

While I have a high GPA, I’m not the best standardized test-taker. Should I forgo the stress and effort of studying for the SAT and apply test-optional? If I study and take the test but still don’t sc …

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What are my chances of going to an Ivy Grad?

I'm an early college student and I'm on track to get my associates when I graduate, but my associates won't carry over to an Ivy league or highly prestigous private school to count towards my undergra …

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Should I take the SAT, or apply with only my ACT scores?

I'm a rising senior, class of 2026, and I'm wondering if I should carve out the time to take my SAT or not. I kind of assumed it wasn't worth it, but honestly the main reason I haven't taken it is bec …

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Starting My F5 303 Certification Journey – Any Tips or Resources?

Hi everyone,

I'm planning to take the F5 303 – BIG-IP ASM Specialist certification exam, but honestly, I'm not sure where to start. Has anyone taken this recently? Any tips on how to prepare or what re …

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SOP review (not personal statement)

Hi there! Hope whoever is reading this is doing well. I just had one question. Since I am not apply to the US, I have to write SOPs for my application to Hong Kong Undergrad admissions. Will that be p …

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Rate my extracurricular activities and tell me whether should i apply in any of the ivy league.

1 Did paid internship in a engineering firm

2 Did paid internship in a engineering firm 2X

3 Internship at an engineering firm which make transformers( mechanical department)

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IB MYP certificate

My student earned an IB MYP certificate (so IB classes grade 6-10th). Where should that be noted on the common APP and here on college vibe?

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what are some "must-dos" for a Highschool student aiming to attend a selective school for international relations?

hi! im going into my junior year of highschool. my goal is to go to a selective college (i've been looking at georgetown, george washington, american university, northeastern, etc) to study internatio …

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application help

hello! im currently going into my senior year of highschool and applications are just aroun the corner, my scores right now make it seem as if im a pretty average student but I know I can show college …

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how can i stand out without picking up more?

I'm already a very busy person, but i'm worried that my application is going to be too basic to stand out. some things i do/did already are:

-chamber choir and harmonia (top 2 choirs)

-color guard cap …

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6 days ago
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Is a passion project that is a minimum viable product good for college apps

so im thinking of making a website (i dont want to say what exactly) as a passion project and i dont know if i can make it in less than six months and i’ll be a high school junior this coming year. is …

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Ready to Level Up Your Cisco Prep? Practice with 200-901 Mock Exams Today

Stuck in your 200-901 DEVASC exam prep and not sure what to do next? Studying theory is helpful, but nothing builds real exam confidence like practical, scenario-based questions. That’s why top-perfor …

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