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I am a 15 year old homeschool student graduating in February of 2024. Will being 15 affect my chances of getting into college?

Hi, I'm Yelena, and I just started high school this month. I have a question about internships with professors. I want to major in economics, and it is very difficult to find internships near my area, …

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I'm trying to get a better feel for what the chancing algorithm means in real life.

Let's say hypothetically I have ten schools that I am applying to. Then let's say that the CollegeVine chancing a …

I will be attending the Nov. Journalism Education Conference where I will be doing a workshop and competing in a writing competition. I was wondering if I could put this in the Common App section acti …

I am trying to weigh the options of early action vs regular admissions. Ideally I would like to wait for my first term grades to come out Nov1, but am wondering how much this would effect the decision …

I am not sure if this can be answered or not, but I'm hoping for any insight. Do Catholic affiliated colleges have higher acceptance rates for students that attend a Catholic high school? Is there any …

I got to a Votech school and we do not have AP classes. We do have honors classes and I take them. So when applying to colleges will they take into an account that the highest level classes my school …

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Hey guys, I am an international student and I am currently taking the IB. I'd like to know if it will be considered a '+' in my UC application if I take an AP exam, or next to the IB exam scores AP's …

I’m applying to NYU and I’m not sure if I should submit my 1340 SAT score. Will it lower my chances if I submit it?

My family doesn't have any pressure for me to get into any Ivy League schools and such, so I'm not aiming for that. But I am aiming to get into a generally great college/university and do so (hopefull …

I have been wondering for a while on how holding an associate's degree would affect my chances to going to a proper 4-year college. I do know that it shows that you are able to deal with the course lo …

If the transfer failed, then I'm stuck with that college and it might be embarrassing and awkward.

I am at my first year of the IB, and I'd like to know if I should take an AP exam that is related to the subject that I'll be applying to colleges with. I have also taken the SAT, however there are ce …

Im a international school student from Korea and I wanna know the possibilities for purdue.

My GPA is 3.54 and I have toefl ibt score of 90 ( R-24 L-26 S-20 W-20). Is there are possibilities for me to …

Hello members,

Looking for some advice on what type of extra curricular will look good on the resume for applying for Data Sciences major to a good college (e.g. UT Austin). I have been learning comput …

If I really wanted to go to UC Davis but my family's income is low, How can I make sure I can get financial aid that won't leave me drowned in debt if I were to get accepted?

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Does UND have AFROTC!!? I'm huge on wanting to join the Air Force (: