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Hello,

I was wondering if some of my household tasks are worth putting in my college application. My most time consuming/regular task would be cooking. For the past 3 summers I have been in charge of c …

I want to opt for economics for a bachelors degree and in the future hope to become an economist, should I go for BA or B.sc?

(I want to work at places like maybe IMF, the World Trade Center, Bank of A …

Hey :)

I'm a German student who will graduated High School this summer and now has another year due to a special dual enrollment programm.

After that I want to increase my chances of being admitted to …

I'm a high school senior and I'm doing a few college courses online for the weighted gpa boost. If I started a course over my junior year summer and finish the course before I submit an application (s …

So I have football on my activties section. This is my description and it is at the max character limit. Led JV/Freshman team during games, ran practices, motivated team to win, promoted positive at …

I’m a 11th grader at Montgomery Blair high school

So I just looked up the AP exam schedule for this school year, and apparently the 3 AP classes I'm taking (Lit, Psych, Stat) have their exams back to back (one on the 7th, one on the 8th, one on the …

I’m basing rankings on USNews:

usnews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities

Take, university of pittsburgh, for example, it’s ranked #62 and has a very high 67% acceptance rate. I don’t get h …

Starting my freshman year I took all honors, as I went on in my high school career I have only taken honors, dual credit and AP classes. So I have taken the most rigorous classes my school offers, but …

Hey,

I officially finished High School this summer (in Germany) and now have one year left due to dual enrollment. After that I graduate with the highest form of High School degree possible here (Abit …

Grade 12

Grade 12

I was wondering if you had any Psychology courses or any similar courses that could lead to a career as a Mental Therapist? Thank you.

In my senior year i have both AP Bio and ap physics (and ap lang but that barely counts imo). I'm already concerned about the workload two days in and i want some opinions on if i should drop it or no …

Hi, I’m a current college freshman and I’m still trying to figure out if I want to double major or major/minor.

I am currently majoring in psychology (and before anyone says it, yes I do know simply c …

NYU has two ed dates. What if I ED a college like Cornell on the first ED date and then ED NYU on NYU’s second ED date if I don’t get accepted into my first ed? If so, is it smart to do so? I saw that …

I badly want to be a part of the Brown University PLME Program, to pursue a career in psychiatry in the BS/MD program with a Sc.B in Psychology. Currently my estimated admissions chancing on this site …

If my high school is small should i consider going to your school

hello, my son wants to go to Rutgers to play for them D1, what I have to do?

Hi, what extracurriculars would you recommend to do that look good on your college applications? I’m currently a sophomore in high school, I have straight A’s this year but I didn’t last year so I’m t …