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I listed that I would take AP Calculus AB and Spanish 3 over an online program when applying. It was not listed on my school mid-year transcript which I had to submit for decisions. I will have to su …

so I am currently making a list of people to ask for a recommendation letter and I was wondering if asking y college professor would be a good idea

I hold two leadership positions currently and have many 1st place state awards in data science and am competing at nationals this year. I have a 4.56 GPA and take a rigorous course load which includes …

Where can I submit feedback about CollegeVine itself? Since I can't find any button or something, I'll say it here.

I'd like to suggest that it add the option to input more comprehensive grades such as …

What qualities band how should I improve my self for getting into IVY league schools

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Is there any way to get out of early decision once you get into a school? For example, if you got into a school but didn’t get any merit aid and you thought you could get a better deal for tuition

at a …

I have a 3.91 at an elite prep school, but college vine doesn't take into account my school's rigor. Is UPenn still viable for me?

I'm interesting in you guy's opinion on what the best school for nursing students is

My family and I are negotiating financial aid still with university B, and they have a flexible deadline. However, I just submit my deposit for university A, because their tuition is lower for me, as …

Everyone I have asked said in order to go into medical school I would need to volunteer in the college I want to study in. For how many hours do I need to volunteer?? And do I have to volunteer before …

hi! I haven't really had the opportunity to volunteer or apply for any part-time job or internships due to the pandemic. It'll be really helpful if any of you know some online organizations offering s …

Which college has the best transfer program with FIU?

Is FIU buisness program worth it?

Looking specifically at ECU, UNCW and ASU.

When teachers write the recommendation letters, do they go through the common app or are they supposed to send it directly to the school? I'm currently working on my common app and I don't know if I s …

I am currently preparing for the application process but I have two problems. First, I am afraid to ask for recommendation letters because I'm afraid to get turned down, and most importantly, I don't …

Generally, my stats are good academically but my main problem is that I have no tangible volunteer hours since there aren't a lot of places where I live and COVID. Also, my extracurriculars seem weak …

Academically, my stats look good. I've had a 4.0+ since 9th grade, I take AP classes and dual enrollment but I am really scared of the SATs since I don't know if I'll do well or how that would affect …

I have been looking for universities that has a medical school but didn't find one, can you help me in looking for one that has a medical school?