I recently qualified for ISEF but I'm almost certain that my project won't get any awards. Is the achievement of qualifying for ISEF enough to boost my chances of admission, or will it not have much e …
I'm currently a sophomore without any APs or college courses. In my junior year, I'm planning to take AP Biology and AP Language and Composition. (I'm not taking more APs because of the small amount o …
Hey all! I need some help with formulating my ECs. I know that people stress quality over quantity so I want to cut down on some of my current ECs. I plan on applying to T20s for med or business. Let …
Hi there! I'm currently a high school freshman, and I've been making a list of extracurriculars I plan to do next year and in the future. My dream job is to be a costume designer/fashion or art histor …
I am currently in Junior year of highschool and have a semester left. I am trying to get into top CS schools, but I am not sure how I will fair considering the steep competition.
I transferred from my …
Hi all! I'm looking for advice as to whether or not my extracurriculars are kind of bland, since that's what I've been starting to fear. Also, how should I phrase my activities in my college applicati …
i’m planning on studying physics too (both bachelors and doctorate degrees), any suggestions?
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In my awards section on my common application, I accidentally stated I won 6th place at the National History Day contest (state), when I actually won 5th place. Is this something that I should …
Hello! In my awards section on my common application, I accidentally stated I won 6th place at the National History Day contest (state), when I actually won 5th place. Is this something that I should …
ive had a hard time finding a lot of things related to the medical field that are available for high school students.
everything is honestly available to grad students or you have to pay to enroll in …
I'm a junior with strong academics (1550 sat [770m/780rw] , straight a's, 4.0uw/4.67w gpa, etc) but I think my extracurriculars are lacking. I switched schools halfway through sophomore year, and prio …
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I'm currently a junior in high school, and looking to apply to colleges this upcoming summer/fall. One of my favorite extracurriculars is being in student council, which I've done in 9th and 11t …
I need an opinion from an outside perspective on my extracurriculars. With my situation I do my best to do what I can in my spare time. I’m not trying to push for an Ivy but maybe somewhere like usc,u …
i've been in orchestra for the past 4 years, but since i've come to highschool i've come to realize that my teacher is really stuck up and ruins the fun out of it. literally there's only 70 students i …
I’m currently a sophomore hoping to go to a T20 school majoring in psychology, I have a 4.0 and a 1400 PSAT score, these are the extracurriculars I’m planning on doing/already doing but I don’t know i …
Hello, I am an international student, going to the 11th grade in 2024.
I have participated twice in an essay competition, in the first one I received 20% scholarship, and in the second a 50% scholarshi …
Hello, I’m a 9th grader and was wondering if I could put this on college application in the future. For reference, the group had around 400-500k members in its prime making around 50 mil robux(which I …
Here is my basic college resume:
GPA- 4.3
ACT- 36
community service hours- 200 hours
track and field for 2 years, both in JV and V.
I always make the principal's honor roll.
I got a grocery store job around …
Im worried that my GPA (3.5UW, 4.2W) might be too low to be competitive at top universities
And my SAT (1340) is fine, but lower than what's expected at some of the more competitive schools Im applying …
I am an international student. I have participated in several high profile research: Research on menstrual hygiene conducted by WaterAid, research on the properties of primordial black holes (which wo …
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