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Because the Supreme Court struck down race-conscious admissions on June 29th, we recently updated our chancing algorithm so that the impact of your ethnicity is greatly reduced. As a result, your chan …

Can you give the list of all the need blind school , and which of them are good

I'm a junior in high school wanting to complete my minor instate but later for my major out of state. I want to major in clinical psychology and don't really know how to figure out college stuff. sinc …

So on my application I listed a link to a "portfolio or gallery" of my talents, skills, sports, and extracurricular activities. Would the individual reviewing my application (ivy college) click on the …

So I’m about to write the supplement for my safety school and the prompt is about how a specific community service I’ve done has changed my view on a social issue. Since I’m a Christian homeschooler, …

I decided last minute that I no longer wish to apply to GW, but I have no clue how to withdraw my application. Some student portals have withdrawal options, but GW doesn't appear to have one. Please h …

Does anyone have unique aspects of NYU that are little-known? I find it difficult to try 'why us' essays for a school so popular like NYU, in a city everyone wants to live in. Maybe specific labs (I'm …

As an International student ( Indian) , in our country we don't have the exams like SAT and ACT , it is something westerner . In our country we have the admission Exams like JEE , NEET , CET , GATE et …

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I am currently a sophomore in high school with an undecided career path, so I was wondering if anyone could identify a spike/possible major (if there is one) within my extracurriculars (most are …

Hi! I am a current junior, and we have started scheduling for senior year classes at my school. My dream school is UMich, and I want to major in a pre-med (science or psychology) major. I also want to …

Please note I use the term Ivy loosely here, referring to any prestigious schools with high tuition. I, a junior, believe I will have a decent chance of getting into some of these schools by the end o …

My school doesn’t show term grades on our transcript and doesnt grade with A-, A+, B- and so on. IT is just a straightforward A,B,C,D and so on. What my school does is average the grade we got in both …

I would to ask if it’s a good idea to form my why us as a day in my life at this college. Basically I formed it as if it was my schedule

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I am currently a Sophomore who has tried many activities in various subjects, but have not found a career path I am particularly passionate about. People always tell me I will find what I like e …

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So last year I took AP Macro with Johns Hopkins CTY and I got an A-. I want to major in econ and I got a 5 on the AP Macro exam, but would sending the A- to colleges lower my chances of acceptan …

I have applied at Harvard University but unfortunately got deffered from the REA pool.After that I have submitted my application at Johns Hopkins University.But there is an option for ED2.They send me …

What is college App, and do you have to have it to apply to college?

Hi so I am a current high school senior and applied to my colleges already, the problem is I have no idea what I want to study. I applied to all my colleges undecided, but this still will be an issue …

I've been pretty torn up about where to apply early decision and if I should do it for a reach school or a target school. I know it increases your chances even a little so should I risk it for a reach …

I have done duel enrollment or PSEO at a t100 university for the last two years of my high school career. I applied to a ton of ivies and I was wondering how would they view this and would it help me …

I am an international student so I am not really familiarize with how the process work. I used common app to submit 3 applications and later realized I screw up the format because I copy paste in the …