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Recent Changes to Google Settings for Third-Party Apps like CollegeVine

ACTION REQUIRED: Update CollegeVine App Settings in Google Admin by October 23, 2023

For enhanced student data protection, Google is set to limit access for users under 18 to third-party apps like Coll …

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Chancing Changes Due to Affirmative Action Ruling

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 …

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Applying to college after 3 years of high school graduation. How do i present myself?

I am 21 years old and from a small South Asian Country. I wish ti get selected by a decent university that gives me full ride. What are some do's and dont's?

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will i make it to atm?

currently a junior in high school, taking dual credit classes, have a gpa of 3.5 with mostly A’s with an occasional b or c is wondering should I already start applying for scholarships and with given …

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Nursing programs

Does anyone know where the best nursing program is at any college? Asking for some advice so let me know.

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is there early decision here?

can you apply here with early decision?

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the impact of my country's curriculum on my application

I'm an eleventh grader. in our country there is a division after 10th grade where students interested in STEM join the natural science stream and students interested in social science, like me, join t …

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If I have a d- and a c- minus will I get into stonehill?

I am nervous that I won't get in and that is my dream school? What do I do?

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extracurriculars

currently, my only extracurricular is french club and i plan on joining nhs, science nhs, math nhs, and french nhs my junior year (i’m a sophomore now) but i wanted to see if there were any other good …

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Foundation Year ..?

Hi

I am an international student following the British patterned education system, and currently doing my AS-level, this year. Can somebody pls suggest any 1 year foundation courses I can do, after my …

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3.2 gpa.. can i raise it?

I have a 3.2 gpa (2.9 freshman, 3.5 sophomore). I'm currently on track to have a 4.0 gpa or higher, I take honors and AP classes and multiple college courses. How high could I possibly raise it?

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What if….

I had F’s and D’s my freshman and sophomore year but I got A’a and AB’s my last 2 years of high school am I okay for this college?

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What if….

I had F’s and D’s my freshman and sophomore year but I got A’s and B’s my last 2 years of high school(junior and senior) am I okay for this college?

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I'm a junior in high school and I was wondering grade wise

What if I have a D in ap us history will my chances of being accepted be really low?

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Reg dec

I applied regular decision to most of my colleges and have received 2 emails from different colleges asking if I want to change to Early D since I have submitted everything already? I can’t bc I alrea …

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UCSD admission

is a 3.7 UC GPA good enough for UCSD? It's my dream school and I have a few extracurriculars. So I am guessing I need to write extremely good PIQs?

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do i need a senior math class?

this is going to sound terrible, but i'm talking ap computer science a online right now and really struggling with it. i did set myself up for failure a bit by not staying on pace (i took online ap st …

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I'm currentlya senior students at RMIT university, can I have a chance for applying again in different major at top IVY?

Now, I currently learn Digital Media at RMIT, and this is my final year. And now I want to learn Computer Graphic, do I need to apply again for as a second barchelor's degree or apply for Master. Spec …

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What exactly qualifies as a "topic, idea, or experience" (Common App prompt 6)

The common app and a few other applications ask you to describe a topic, idea, or experience you find so engaging you lose all track of time and ask you to describe what you do to learn more about it. …

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Do you think all the colleges that I have applied to who are now, or most of them, might be interested in me because they are sending me virtual tours, virtual chat sessions with stude …

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How can I increase my SAT score?

Please give specific advice. I need help studying but idk how to tbh lol.

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Does SDSU offer an early childhood education program?

I'm interested in pursuing early childhood education, and while searching on here it said that SDSU offers early childhood education, but when I looked on their website I couldn't see that as an optio …

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