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7 days ago
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Lacrosse player

I am currently a sophomore in high school and would love to play women's lacrosse is college. I got moved up to jv as an 8th grader and am currently play my 3rd year as a starter as well as a 2 year c …

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a month ago
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On a waitlist to the only university I applied to and I need advice on what to do.

I’m currently enrolled at a community college and finishing my requirements for a degree for transfer. I originally planned to apply to more universities but my mom said it’s not a good idea if my hea …

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2 months ago
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Admissions Advice for West Point

Hello,

I know that the Service Academies are quite different from regular colleges in their selection process, rigor, and the amount of things you have do in a single day. Nonetheless, I am very intere …

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2 months ago
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2 months ago
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Unity 3D Game Development Company - Maticz

Are you looking for the best Unity 3d game development company that can exceed your expectations? I suggest Maticz, an established Unity 3d game development studio that makes top-notch games ranging f …

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3 months ago
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Any thoughts on this year’s ED/EA results so far?

@CameronBameron you usually have good analysis on this type of thing, any thoughts?

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3 months ago
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How to write a good thematic essay

If you want to write a perfect thematic essay but ignore it because you don't know the right way to write a thematic essay. Then you can go with the allessaywriter.com , here you will get the best ide …

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3 months ago
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Connections not responding.

Hi!

I have noticed that once a college connects with me, they never respond to any of the questions I have after the connection. Are others experiencing this or is it just me? I don't want to keep as …

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3 months ago
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To the embarrassed or guilt-worn student

Feeling ashamed of low grades, a bad behavior record, or procrastination habits? Guilty of not doing your very best from the start? Don't beat yourself up. I see you, and made this post just to remind …

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4 months ago
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Need help filtering colleges (US)

Online filters generally don't have what I'm looking for. Any US college that fits ALL of these points?

1. Any student can live off campus.

2. Open curriculum or does not have gen ed.

3. Flexible class s …

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4 months ago
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Mastery-Based Learning/Transcript

I go to a relatively new school. It's small (250~ students) and is mastery learning based. Which basically means we get graded on "real-world" skills along with our course/course work. Where I'm from, …

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5 months ago
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Colleges like Rice - high academic rigor/quality AND no living on campus requirement

Rice is obviously a fantastic college with great academics, which is always good for me. I'm interested in neuroscience. Another I think unique thing about Rice is that even though it's private and to …

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5 months ago
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college essay

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5 months ago
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Should I apply with bad grades?

Hi everyone!

I know you must have rolled your eyes at the title, but please read this through cuz I really REALLY need help/advice.

So, I'm an international low income student, who has studies the Camb …

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5 months ago
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How can I get a CS internship?

I am a freshman in high school. I'm going to take some courses at my local college during the summer, but I also wanted to know how I could get a Computer Science internship (CS is my major) for futur …

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5 months ago
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Are my extracurriculars where they should be for PolySci and/or Urban Planning at USF, FSU, or UF?

As a junior in high school, I’ve been working to build up my extracurricular portfolio. I’m interested in majoring in either urban planning or political science, ideally at Florida State University or …

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5 months ago
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With this profile, should I apply to Wharton for Early decision or M&T program?

I am an Indian Student from CBSE Board.

My grades are as follows;

Class 9: 92.4%

Class 10: 98.4%

Class 11: 89.4%

Predicted Grade: 95%

Extracurricular Activities:

1.Project Kisaan Bhalai:

Started a project to …

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6 months ago
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Is 1440 a good SAT score?

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 …

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6 months ago
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Where should I apply? Wharton, M&T, UChicago, Duke, NYU or UCLA (What if I apply test-option?)

My grades are as follows;

Class 9: 92.4%

Class 10: 98.4%

Class 11: 89.4%

Predicted Grade: 95%

SAT:

1st attempt: 1440

Extracurricular Activities:

1.Project Kisaan Bhalai:

Started a project to provide reliable w …

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6 months ago
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How important are AP exams for ivy league university admissions?

I have always been the highest scorer in my class and have stellar extracurricular activities( received recognition from the Ministry of Agriculture for my efforts and tied up with the biggest bank of …

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