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Hi. I'm an international student and current high school sophomore(soon to be a junior). I've been attending a school with an AP curriculum for the past two years.

Standardized Test Scores:

Duolingo 14 …

I'm currently a sophomore in high school and this year has been terrible for me. I have gotten C's for the first time in my second semester and it ruined my GPA (although it hasnt been calculated yet, …

Hi guys, I’m a dual enrollment student at George Washington University and I am working on getting my associates degree. My GPA is currently at 386 for college and my high school GPA is roughly 4.62. …

I got 82% in my senior year CBSE. I have heard than in extra information section I can explain my grades since I had to take care of my baby brother and my another brother who is a special child. If m …

i am a current freshman and i want to graduate early my junior year and i want to know how many classes and what classes to take

hi planning to major in History and applying to T20

these are the classes im taking junior yr

1. apush

2. ap african

3. ap research

4. ap lang

5. ap psychology

6. crim justice

7. pre calc (non honors)

8. span …

Hi! I'm currently a Junior in highschool and I recently received a 59% in my math course for Honors Precalc. The first semester I had a high C in the class as it was very new and difficult for me espe …

Rising Senior

Doing well in IB classes

Don't want to give HL exams due to fear of low grade/failing. Have test anxiety

School will allow to take IB HL classes even if I opt out of IB Diploma. I will take …

I am an international transfer student. I got accepted to all 3 undergraduate business schools for Information Systems Major (MIS at UMN). I do plan to pursue MBA in later life.

Which school would you …

Next a year, I plan on taking AP Lang, AP Gov, AP Calc AB, AP Bio, AP Chem, Physics Honors, and French IV. But I really want to take AP Human Geo because it kind of aligns with what I want to major in …

Hey! I am a rising senior and I am studying for the SAT and ACT in two months. I want to ask what the difference is between the two tests. How does the level of difficulty vary in each test?

She did her schooling till 10th in India (cbse) and came to the US for 11th (came as dependents due to my husband’s job). But due to personal reasons we are planning to go back to India. Is it a good …

So I was scrolling through harvard website , and it said harvard business provides rolling admissions while harvard medical does not . I want to apply for computer science , can I apply for rolling ad …

Basically a Teacher at my school are involved with bullying a harassment towards a student. And basically and there's evidence too and many people know about it and it was about a rumor spreading arou …

Hey everyone, I'm currently a sophomore. I have a question about whether I'm allowed to include middle school achievements in my future college applications.

I am aware that colleges tend to only cons …

whats like a good list of things to look for in a college? i have a few good choices but like i literally don’t know how to choose between them. any advice at all would be greatly appreciated 🎀

okay so this is a weird question. my friends and i started a hobby horsing club at our school, and we’re all co-presidents.we did it as a joke, but then people started coming and we ended up doing a l …

Hi, So I did Algebra 1 freshmen year and got an A, and then did Honors Geometry in sophomore year and got a A. Algebra 1 was super easy but I struggled quite a bit in Geometry but ended up doing good. …

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I recently got accepted to a performing arts school with a concentration in acting and theatre (audition required). I am wondering if this will improve my chances of getting accepted to The Juilliard …