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I am a student from India and I attempted the SAT without studying at all and scored 1440.

I wish to attend the Wharton School of Business so is this score enough?

What if I apply test-optional?

Can I g …

Online I see conflicting dates, and am no longer sure when I need to get my application in. I am a senior in high school right now and I'd be in college in Fall 2024. Thank you.

I have really good extra curriculars and did good in AP’s however from my first two years with outstanding factors it caused my cumulative gpa to reside at 2.139. I had a really good essay talking abo …

Do you offer any scholarships and Can you go online if you want to?

Hi Counselor

I think I made a mistake in my application and I realized my personal statement is not that impactful.

am I allowed to resubmit my application ?

Thanks,

My whole life, I have always wanted to make a change for children who have been through what I have. I found this job, and it's like it spoke to me. This is a Job I truly wish to have when I am done w …

in debate and rowing. I'm in Modern band and play guitar and keyboards.

My assessment on College Vine for extracuricullar is low

Anything I can do?

I want to confirm that they allow dual degrees before I end up attending and not being able to do what I wanted. I looked on their website but I couldn't find anything about it there. I'm not sure if …

Hi Counselor

in the common app, in the other course section I accidentally added the course I took at my communication college for which I do not get credit at my high school.

I was told by my college …

I am graduating with the class of 2025, a year early. I've seen that some colleges have an issue with young graduates, even if I have fulfilled all my requirements. How can I see if I college would ta …

I am a senior and up until recently I never had an interest in going to college, as a result my grades suffered severely. What can I do as a senior that can raise my chances of getting admitted into …

Hi, I was wondering how to get a scholarship at a school? Can I do it academically??

Hi, I was wondering how to get a scholarship at a school? Can I do it academically??

I participated on my school's track and field team but I never qualified to participate in varsity or school competitions. Should I still put this on my CommonApp because I was still technically still …

Hello, I am a sophomore in high school and I've had concerns voiced by my family about colleges accepting me due to my failing in math I in my freshmen year. I have intentions of attending a credit re …

The site doesn’t have the major I want to do as an option, but I know A&M has Turf grass science, but it’s just a small class of people.

I'm a junior in high school and an IB diploma candidate at a public school with a large AP program and a smaller IB program. I'm not sure how IB compares in the admission progress or on an application …

I was looking at how some colleges take volunteering into account and was wondering if it matters how I get those volunteer opportunities. I have volunteering hours for NHS but none outside of that. D …

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I am a senior at Widefield High School, I have a 3.54 UW GPA and a long list of extracurriculars including Link Crew, FCA, Science Club, HOSA, Student Athletic Training, Football Manager, and being a …