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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

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What type of extracurricular activities will probably get me into Stanford ?

Is playing music counted as one of the extracurricular activities ?

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Should I stay or should I go?

So this summer I am supposed to take part in this program around Uncovering Hispanic History and if I pass the program, I get college credit to any university in my home state but I don't plan to stay …

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I’m currently a rising junior and I’m wondering how much of a significant impact a C in a semester of chemistry H. Has?

I’m a rising junior, I’m taking 3 APS next year (one in science) and I’ve gotten A’s and B’s and I’ve taken generally honors/AP since my freshman year, last semester I got a B in the class and my gpa …

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Subjects without IB or AP Classes?

I am a student in New Zealand and our curriculum is NZQA which is different from the AP or IB classes and are not available for the simulator.

I was wondering how much this will affect my application?

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How can you get into stanford from India ?

Im born in Wisconsin and raised up In India.

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Financial aid for international transfer students.

Hey, I am joining college this fall but I may need to transfer by the next fall since I don't have enough financial aid. Does anyone know the schools which offer full financial aid for international t …

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Can I get into stanford with a 3.8 unweighted GPA

Phenomville college

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Can I get into Stanford without AP or IB classes

Phenomville college

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Hello, I am from Nigeria in grade 12. Please how can I get into Stanford University.

Nigeria

Phenomville college

Grade 12

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How many colleges can I apply too?

Like can I apply to 30+ colleges just in case I don’t get into the main ones I want to go to? And will colleges know that I applied to a lot and will they think I’m desperate?

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Unique Extracuricular

What are some good extracurricular to do this summer for someone that wants to major in psychology?

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what collages that accept 14 as score of act 1

i want art and design collage that accept 15 as score for act 1

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Awards

This is probably a silly question and the answer is probably very obvious, but is finishing no.1 in the Duolingo diamond league an achievement that can be listed?

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What is Rollins college rank?

Does it come under the top 10 in Florida?

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Unique Extracurricular's?

Does anyone have super unique e.c ideas? I have a lot of e.c's, but I feel like they're all very cliche and nothing too special.

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college apps.

i may sound like an idiot but i don’t even know where to start! the person in charge of college apps and everything at my high school is not the nicest to average students like myself. therefore i hav …

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Awards?

How can I win awards easily?

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