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What are some business extracurriculars I could do?

I am currently a sophmore in high school and I might want to do business. I do not really know too much about it, but I am interested in marketing. Are there any extracurriculars that look impressive …

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Is it bad to pick a school late?

I'm planning to go to college in the fall and I've managed to narrow down to three colleges, but two of the schools I'm looking at are quite expensive (Dominican of California and UMD). The deadline f …

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a year ago
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Should I join NSHSS?

I recently received an invitation to join the National Society of High School Scholars, or NSHSS. I had never heard of them before, and there's a $90 membership fee, so I wanted to know if anybody kne …

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a year ago
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How do I do well Pre calc and Ap calc?

I will be taking those courses in the future and I am wondering how I could ace those subjects and do well. Also how to improve in algebra 2 since I am taking it right now and I want to become better. …

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a year ago
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Tax return

My parent is not required to file for a tax return. The college said I should upload a signed statement explaining the reason. Should the statement be signed by my parent or by someone like clergy or …

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a year ago
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College admission

Hey Guys it's me a again. I know this question could have been a Google search but I keep on getting various different answers. Can an international Student fill out fasfa? If not what if you're apply …

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a year ago
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Essay review

Hey guys, does anyone has a Grammar premium account I could barrow to perfect my essay please? Or maybe I could send my essay to u and u do it for me ? Thanks in advance it would mean a lot

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a year ago
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Scholarship for international students

Helloo, do you guys have a Scholarship for international students that can't afford with your taxes? A merit or need Scholarship? Something like that.

I have so much interest on your college but I'm a …

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a year ago
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How can I find colleges that give aid for international students?

I've been using the College Vine chancing to create a more accurate college list since acceptance rates for international students are much lower than the usual. However, I also need to apply for fina …

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a year ago
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As a white Jew, do I qualify as an "underrepresented minority"?

This is a genuine Y/N question, I mean no disrespect. I feel like the answer should be yes, since Jews don't get a lot of representation and make up 2% of the US population, 0.2% of the world. However …

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a year ago
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EA or RD CSS Profile

I applied to Georgetown under Early Action but was deferred, so I'm going to be reconsidered during the Regular Decision round. Under the CSS Profile, it asks me if I'm applying to Georgetown under EA …

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a year ago
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CSS profile fee waiver code for international student

I have got 2-specific university CSS fee waiver codes of Cornell and Columbia, so do I have to fill CSS profile individually for each college, or I can fill all two together by applying the codes on t …

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a year ago
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CSS profile fee payment for international student.

I have got 3-specific university CSS fee waiver codes so do I have to fill CSS profile individually for each college or I can fill all three together by applying the codes on the payment page?

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a year ago
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SAT

Hi, If the universities im applying to have an SAT range of 1420-1500 or 1430-1560. And I have a SAT score of 1430 should I go SAT optional?

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a year ago
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Ivy league's opinion

I've been running two stores, one a restaurant, one a truck stop. I have family ties to them but have been dealing with all the customer service, loans, accounting, and managing since I was 8. I under …

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a year ago
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What do i major in?

I am a sophmore currently. I am debating on what I should major but I am not really sure what to do. I don't know if I should pursure something in business or possibly psychology. However, chemistry o …

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a year ago
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What does it mean to write a biographical sketch about yourself for a scholarship application?

I've been writing my response like a narrative-type Common App essay, but I just looked up "biographical sketch" and it seems like it might describe more formal writing (like listing my accomplishment …

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a year ago
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Which parts of your profile on collegevine do colleges see?

Collegevine sent me an email saying a particular university thinks am a fit.

In my profile I've indicated that I need EFC of $0, meaning I basically need full ride.

I am typically interested in knowin …

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a year ago
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Do we need to submit the financial affidavit of support for application to be reviewed

The form contains sections of scholarship and student loan which can be derived snd filled only after receiving a decision from Illinois Tech. Which is why i wonder if not submitting the form affect t …

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