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So, I was wondering if I should try applying for colleges soon even though I’m in 11th grade? The thing is, I don’t have any AP/IB classes nor do I have any college courses, so I feel like that’s kind …
1.) I play zero sports. While I do currently have more than ten academic activities, sports are not included in my extracurricular portfolio. Will this affect my admissions chances? (Dream schools- Up …
Hi, I'm going to be applying to college as an international student from the UK, and I was wondering how I would work out my GPA? I was wondering whether your GPA is made out of your grades of all 4 y …
Is talking about living with anxiety a bad idea? Do colleges not want students who have an illness?
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I go to the health-based high school to which when you graduate you'll either have a certificate or License (like Certified Med Assistant, Dental Assistant, Research and other strands similar,etc …
So I applied to be a summer page. The senators office recently emailed me and asked if I would like to instead go to the Spring session and basically offered to sponsor me for that session.
I am confli …
One of the colleges I am applying to has its own application portal on its website in addition to Common App. Should I submit through their website or the common app?
I am in grade 11 thinking of applying
I'm a 12th-grade student from India. I don't have enough E.C's and Grades to get into My dream University.
So, I'm in the thought of taking a GAP YEAR. But I want to know that does it affects my colleg …
Although the other POLL is not over it seems that 85%-90% of seniors are applying early. I'm curious as to why so many seniors are applying early. I think many 9th, 10th, and 11th graders want to kno …
So my principal from secondary school wrote my counselor recommendation. We don't have a counselor.
All she wrote was...
Meggy attended X high school from - year to - year. She participated in all relig …
I have a pretty low GPA(2.95) but I took 10 AP's and I was in a school that was really competitive. Most people knew how tough my high school was, we are one of the top public high schools in Texas.
How do I choose an essay prompt that best describes me and will help me express myself to admissions officers on the common App?
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So my counselors aren't familiar with college applications to the US. I have some questions.
1. Do they need to put the school letterhead and stamp on the counselor and teacher recommendations - or …
I think it would be interesting for the 9th,10th, and 11th graders to learn what % percentage of CollegeVine members are applying early this cycle. Thanks for participating and good luck! PLEASE VOTE …
I have around 4 extracurricular activities. So how do I answer the why question. 'why is this meaningful to you'.
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I'm very confused on the requirements to become a neurosurgeon and other related topics. Below are a few questions I have. It's fine if you can't answer all of them; just answering one will already …
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I am planning to apply to Vanderbilt for ED2, but I am concerned about my GPA - it is 3.78 UW (4.28 W), on an upward trend, and with the most rigorous course load (12 APs). Everything else a …
Does a free score report include scores from previous tests as well?
Is it necessary to add your higher secondary school teacher for recommendation, or any one who has taught you in any grade, any where will be ok?
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