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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 …

The collegevine tiered extracurricular thing said that tier A for art-related activities is getting your artwork sold for $5000+. I've actually done that, and was wondering where I should put it on my …

I asked my guidance counselor how to get waivers for college applications and he wrote me a letter, so how does that work when I apply?

I was just going to get started on my supplemental essays to Amherst and some other schools, but some college YouTuber I was watching just said that Amherst updates and makes supplemental essay topics …

I have been playing the violin since 6th grade and I am about to be a junior:

I do have:

Solo Violin Partita No. 2 in D Minor Allemanda

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Solo Violin Partita No …

I moved here from India 3 years ago and the place I grew up is extremely important to me. I really want to write about that but since I'm Asian American, an immigrant story would be too cliche. I want …

Hi! I'm an international student from Turkey. When I'm filling my CommonApp I saw a section about Coursework. However, I'm not sure if there is an equivalent version. Thus, I wish to know what is cour …

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I'm a Ugandan kid. And I'm kind of figuring everything out on my own. No school counsellors. No experienced friends. Nothing. We don't even have a crummy GPA scale. We do everything in terms …

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I am currently an incoming sophomore who knows very little about the college application process and what they would like to pursue career wise. I still have two years left, but if I were to ap …

Gpa -3.3

Extracirculars

- In a BSMA academy

- Cpr

- AED

- pathway to medice meeting

- key club

- in various club

how do I show interest in a college ik that is a factor they look at and how do they identify I showed interest in about there school

I live in Las Vegas, but my dream is to go to BU. I don't have the most outstanding stats, and it is a hard reach. It is so expensive as well. Should I just try to go to Reno, so I can get in-state tu …

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I am pursuing a 3-year Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Computer Science. Am I eligible to transfer to a US university (4-year degree program) in my sophomore year?

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I'm a 9th grader studying in CBSE-affiliated school and i later plan on taking IBDP. I'm reaching out to you guys because I need suggestion on whether I should take AP tests or not …

Hi! I am an international student who NEEDS aid. My GPA is 98+ out of 100. I plan to apply as an English major. Please tell me if my ECs are competitive enough.

1. A local small publishing house publis …

I want to apply to Amherst college (My hard reach school) and they only accept TOELF or IELTS scores. Alternatively, I can submit proof that I have attended my last four years of high school in a scho …

I have a 3.9 GPA and have taken some College level classes along with some AP classes but I'm not sure what extracurriculars I should do to get into The University of Washington Computer Science progr …

Hello, so there are multiple colleges I am interested in that are partners with Questbridge. I have a 4.0, 5 APs by the end of senior year, and numerous awards, something that you might see in a typic …

Hello. I know we have a SAT live stream today but unfortunately I won't be able to attend it due to time zone differences.

I have been giving mock tests of SAT and I'm getting 800 in Math consistently …

My current class rank is 37 out of 592. Previously it was 44 out of 998 but people left my school. What is yours if you know it and do are you happy with it? I think most schools are about 50-50 on if …

Is writing about being an indigenous in your country too cliche and common. Like writing about the problems I faced as being both minority and an indigenous.