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Is the gpa require firm Or could they accept lower

I had a health problem the past 2 years that impacted my school life so my grades suffered is there a chance to explain that ?

Hey there, I was wondering what halls and styles of dorms are available for freshmen. I was wanting to live communal style my first year, but I want to see if that is even an option for first-year stu …

Is there any way possible one can do both fashion & law .

Which GPA to use?

So I am graduating a year early from high school, so I do not really have any academic honors yet (like honor roll and other things you receive at graduation), however, with my current trend I have 10 …

So I made a very hard decision to change my math class for senior year. I was going to take AP pre cal but after much debate, the teacher would make my life worse and I’d be very overwhelmed. Ap stats …

Hello! I was wondering how transferring credits would work? I’m planning on going to a community college for two years in my home town then moving to a different state to finish my degree at a univers …

I need to get guidance so that I can write essay with what university wants

Im IBDP student, planning to do information systems and business administration majors.

I’m a community college student. I’m not graduating from high school in US. But if I completed varying amounts of credit classes, do I need to get TOEFL certificate?

I have a 2.6 gpa so far (various reasons prevented me from being able to fully commit to my schoolwork) but I'd like to try to raise it as much as possible so that it'll look better on a college ap. …

I'm going into my junior year of high school, and I received a 69 on my Honors Geometry transcript. I have average grades in my other classes and am taking a few APs. Do these hurt my chances, even if …

I scored a 1410 on my first SAT and a 1490 on my second. I am wondering whether it would be beneficial to report both scores for the purpose of showing growth, or if that would do more harm than good.

Hi Experts,

I have a question about the recommendation letter from the school counselor

1. Our school does not have enough spots for AP. So I have gone to my counselor several times... not sure if that …

Hey y’all! I’m going into my junior year and would love some advice on what I should be doing to help my application stand out i’m considering UNCW, UNC Chapel Hill, NC State, JMU, VT, and UVA!

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Hi Experts

I was wondering if I apply for early action , Nov1st , would the universities asks for first semester senior year grades ?

Thanks

Hi Staff,

If I write the SAT in OCT ( because I have not studied enough for Aug 26th) , would I get the score in time if in case I want to apply for early action ? Nov 1.

Thanks

Is it possible to tweak the description of Common App activities and/or change the order in which they are listed before submitting for each college so this section of Common App can be customized bas …

Hi, I am an international student studying at a small international school, and I want to study business or business-related majors. I have a gpa of 3.9+ (I wouldn know the exact gpa until the semeste …