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Can she get My daughter in / she is only at qt q 2 % chance of acceptance on her own at Duke University

Do we have to submit a portfolio if we are applying to undergrad as someone who wants to study architecture?

Do colleges prefer students who have certificates or diplomas on Alison.com?

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Is AP Psychology considered a science course for college admission ?

I need a science course for my senior year.

thanks.

I found some oyster shells on a beach and to make a long story short am currently making calcium acetate out of them, and out of that I'm trying to make pretty well known compounds, hopefully with my …

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AP ECON is a semester course and so is AP GOV.

Are they considered two different APs ? or one because they only one semester course.

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The calculation put UofM as a hard target for me because I’m choosing to go test optional. As a class of 2024 student apply for the fall 2024 semester, how much do you think they put test scores into …

I am going to be a junior next year and I am interested in the pre-med track. I have taken biology, chemistry, and AP biology and did well in all of the classes in the past. For next year, I am debati …

So far I've gotten 7 B's(Techically 6 cause my teacher made an error on my transcript that will get changed to an A) is that too many B's especially for top tier schools?

If I apply Early Action some colleges, will those colleges still see my first hlaf senior year grades. I know If I get accepeted they will monitor my grades but when I submit my application will they …

I'm in NHS, and the volunteer hours can be a bit hard to get once the school year starts. I hear that it's a good thing to be in, but is it really? Almost (if not all) the people in my school who appl …

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I'm an incoming junior and I moved schools my sophomore year.

This school calculates gpa in a 100 pt scale which makes it harder for me to convert it into 4.0 scale. This year my weighted gpa wa …

For the common application fee waiver, do you need to submit documents to prove you need it or do you just check the box when it asks you?

Should I submit my test score if it is just under the school's 25th percentile? The school is test optional and I could apply without the score.

If I want to be a chemical neuroscientist, how much math do I need to know? I have an 85 in math but I'm really good in chemistry and biology like 100 or higher what math do I need to know and how goo …

Is Questbridge not the same as early decision but just given an opportunity for a full ride? Am I able to only choose one school instead of a list of schools?

My hish school only does weighted courses and it results in me having a really low unweighted score. Is there want way I can show my weighted only? What should I do?

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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%

these are my Extracurriculars activities(collegevine.com/questions/42036 …

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I am writing my common app and college essays and am seeing that some colleges use AI detecting technology during admissions. I am not using AI with my essay but I am worried with these detecting t …