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I want to get a tutoring job for tutoring, and I also plan on putting this on my college apps. I applied to many different locations of Mathnasium, and a lot of people said that it takes less than a w …

Hi everyone, I have an important question about the cost of everything. I know that the SAT could be with the exception of tax or fee waiver but I don´t know if I have enough money for three Universit …

I'm a Junior. I also have a perfect ACT score and I have a couple of extracurricular activities can they balance it out?

My son just got into UC Davis managerial economics versus Cal poly business school. He was on the waiting list for Davis but just got in. We were set to go to calpoly because it has a good solid busin …

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Semester grades are almost here, but there is almost a 100% chance I'll have a C in one of my classes (1st sem was 7 classes, 6 A's and 1 B.) This semester, I had 8 classes and it's very likely …

I am a Junior in high school and I was wondering what I should be working on this summer and how to start on the college application process and essay writing.

I’m currently a sophomore who has a 2.3 gpa. I started off with a freshman year on a bad foot and failed 2 classes due to mental health and domestic violence in my family. My first semester grades of …

Hi. I am a high school graduate,soon to begin college. Next spring hopefully. I have been caught up in a gap year, or years since 2021 and as I'll be going off to college soon,I want to make a college …

Does George Washington University have a foreign language requirement? I haven't been able to find one in my searches.

I have a whole bunch of extra circulars and both my parents went there do you guys think I can get in

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So my friend just got his 6 or 7th an one of the 2 and he’s been pretty sad lately and I’ve tried to cheer him up but he just is too sad and saying he’s ruined his chances at a good school? What shoul …

Next year, for my junior year, I signed up for AP us history, but I'm having doubts on if I should take it or not. I hear it's pretty hard, and they get a lot of work, but if I don't take it as an AP …

I am an 11th-grade international who got accepted into the Wharton Pre-Baccalaureate Program at UPenn for this Summer, and I was wondering how selective the admission rate was for the program and if i …

what is an ideal GPA for top 30 colleges in the US. Right now I have a 3.83 weighted and a 4.34 weighted is that good enough?

I attend a very competitive public high school in michigan where a solid third of my school attends umich, another third attend michigan state, and the remaining third attend another school. UMich is …

I’m a freshman in highschool, and I currently take honors geometry, and the rest of my classes are the freshman equivalent of an AP (called level 4). Im doing well in all of my level 4 classes (all As …

Hello, I am an international students who is applying for New England Institute of Technology and I was wondering if your university provides full-ride merit based scholarships for students like me. I …

I am a rising senior with a 3.975 gpa. I am involved in multiple band ensembles, and the president of a club.

I got a D on my math final and my grade fell to a C+. I’m freaking out and I don’t know what to do.