Juniors

This is a place to learn how other juniors are talking about college admissions.

There are a few easy ways to participate:

1. Get started by checking out our guidance page for juniors. Here you will fi …

I'm only a sophomore in high school, but I'm really focused on my college career. I know that taking extracurriculars can help with college acceptance, but I don't know what I should take. I want to b …

I'm thinking of taking AP Gov next year, and I was wondering if anyone who has taken it already can give me some tips/advice about how hard it is? How is the content, AP exam, course load, etc? I'll a …

Hi everyone,

I'm currently a junior in high school with a strong interest in pursuing a career in the medical field, particularly in anesthesia. My current plan is to obtain a bachelor's degree in nurs …

Currently I'm a junior and I have a 4.4 GPA and am 8th in my class of 435. I really want to go the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill however I'm really bad at state testing and have an ACT s …

Basically I took the SAT during the spring. And while my english score was a 720, my math score was questionable (520) (the same thing happened on the ACT where I got 33 and 35 for Reading and Englis …

Anyone else take the AP Psych exam today??? If so, what are your thoughts?

any advice on how to do literally anything is much appriciated.

I'm an upcoming senior and I was looking to get recommendation letters for college applications, how many should I get? Also, should I get recommendations from more than just my teachers?

I am a rising senior, and I am especially worried about my extracurriculars.

Right now, I am planning on growing my social media account where I discuss STEM topics; I want to explore this and see how …

I'm a junior getting ready for college applications this fall. When should I start asking for recommendation letters?

I'm a junior in high school in southeast high school and I want to do as many extracurriculars that will stand out when I start applying to colleges next year.

My Senior Year schedule for next year originally consisted of 5 AP classes and 2 Honors, one of those APs being US Government and Macroeconomics. A lot of students online told me recently that it requ …

My Senior Year schedule for next year originally consisted of 5 AP classes and 2 Honors, one of those APs being US Government and Macroeconomics. A lot of students online told me recently that it requ …

For freshman-junior year, I took one AP each year because I was scared of putting too much on my plate, but something has come over me and I've realized that I'm more capable than I think so I've deci …

Hi guys,

I am curious- how was the May SAT?? I heard a lot of reddit that it was SO much better than the March test and some students even said they wished they had not studied! Honestly, I am mad :) b …

Any Indian international students here? I am clueless as to how to navigate the college application process. Any help at all would be much appreciated.

I will be starting volunteering shortly. I do not …

I’m a current junior in high school, and I took AP Biology this year. If I’m planning to major in biology in college, would it be more useful to me to take AP Chem or AP Physics 1 as a senior? I alrea …

hi guys,

so, i am really struggling with pleasing my mom when it comes to college and applications. on one hand, i know that this is MY future and that i should make my decisions for myself, but on th …

I am currently deciding on what I want to study in college and have decided on sports management with a minor in some kind of political science (preferably American, but I am not picky).

The only prob …

I'm a Junior right now and graduating next year 2025. I want to become a K-12 teacher and I am looking for dual credit college courses to take. Does anyone have recommendations on what classes I shoul …