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Welcome to the Juniors community 🎉

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 …

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Should I add more EC's to my list?

I have pretty average academics (A+ average all year) and I haven't taken my tests yet because my school is odd and will be making us take them this upcoming year, but hopefully, I get decent scores o …

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a year ago
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Junior Year Schedule?

Hi! I'm a rising junior in hs, and I wanted to see if this is a good schedule to have. I'm not trying to get into any Ivy leagues, just UCs (which are as hard, ngl)

Keep in mind I'm aiming to go into p …

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a year ago
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Study for SAT/ACT

I am going to be a junior this fall and I have to prepare for my SAT. I've seen a bunch of advice on taking the SAT and studying advice. I'd like to get some more on them and also if I should take the …

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Advice?

This will be my schedule next year as a Senior...

AP Lang, AP Lit, AP Stats, AP Calc AB, AP Bio, AP Psych, and I will be self-studying AP Phys C: Mech

I know at least some of you took a lot of APs last …

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What extracurriculars should I choose for high school in order to impress the top ten schools?

What extracurriculars should I choose for high school in order to impress the top ten schools?

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a year ago
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Majors in College

I am a rising junior in high school and I want to pursue medicine. There are a bunch of majors for pre-med students however I am very confused which ones to take. Any suggestions?

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a year ago
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Should I change my schedule?

My counselor put me in a bunch of CP classes and I'm worried it will pull down my GPA

Bio 101

English 101

forensics H

Pre- calc H

creative writing CP

film criticism CP

SAT prep CP

accounting CP

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a year ago
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Is this a good schedule for a rising senior?

I intend to double major in biomedical engineering and Pre-medicine, or any related sciences, and I plan on going into cardiology as a cardiac EP.

Gifted/Honors Microbiology

AP English Literature and Co …

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a year ago
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OLD ACT&SAT prep books

Out of genuine curiosity, my older sibling has old ACT and SAT prep books from like 2017–2019. Could I still be able to use these to study for the 2024 ACT or SAT, or would it not be beneficial?

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a year ago
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When should I do the SAT?

I was wondering when I should take the SAT, many people say to take it in the Spring of Junior year, but since the SAT only goes until Algebra 2 level math, which I have already done, couldn't I just …

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a year ago
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Do I need a passion project or "spike" to get into UCLA?

I've heard you need a passion project or something that stands out to enter competitive schools. With a GPA of 3.8 and many leadership activities and experience, I am wondering if it is enough for me …

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a year ago
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How do I figure out what I should major in?

I am going into junior year and really enjoy math, my future goals are to go to a good college and get a good high paying career. I am really struggling to narrow down my major choice and feel like I …

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a year ago
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Is this a good junior year schedule?

Intended major : Architecture

AP World

AP Lang

Algebra 2

Honors Chemistry

Environmental Science

Green Literacy: Buildings & infrastructure

3D Art

Alternative for Green Literacy:

Physics Fondation

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a year ago
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Is this a good junior year schedule

AP Phys 1

AP Chem

UT PreCalc

DC English

US History

CS2

Engineering 2

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Is this a good junior year schedule

AP Pre-calc

AP Lang

AP Computer Science A

Physics

AP French (thinking of dropping to French 4 instead)

Technology Suite (1 semester) Christian Worldview (1 semester)

study hall

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a year ago
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Is this a good junior year schedule

AP Pre-calc

AP Lang

AP Computer Science A

Physics

AP French (thinking of dropping to French 4 instead)

Technology Suite (1 semester) Christian Worldview (1 semester)

study hall

side note I want to major i …

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a year ago
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What affects my chances of getting into the ivy league?{i'm kinda a below average student]

I am currently in the 11th grade and soon i'll be in senior year.I will be honest my GPA isn't high which i'm hoping to improve on,i do partake in extra curricular activities which is kind helpful.But …

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a year ago
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Do I really need Debate Club??

I am an upcoming Junior and somewhat interested in being a lawyer. I’ve talked with other students from different schools that have debate clubs and they all say it’s important to take part in. Howeve …

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a year ago
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HELP: raise math SAT!!!

I'm a rising junior and I just took the SAT on june 3rd and I got a 1330, 750 english and 580 math. My english score I'm super happy with!! I've always been really good at reading and stuff in school. …

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a year ago
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How many AP classes are you guys going to graduate with and what colleges do you think will accept that many AP's?

I want to get into Georgia institute of Technology and want to know how many ap's it will take

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