Juniors

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

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I’m currently planning to go into Environmental Science and would like some feedback on whether these courses seem appropriate. I did also have the opportunity to take APUSH, however I felt it would h …

I am a rising junior and I have make my schedule for junior year. I want to get into medicine, so what classes should I take for my senior year that will help my prepare for MCAT?

APUSH

AP Lang

AP Gov

Advanced Calc

Advanced Spanish 4

Honors Physics (they got rid of Advanced Physics and I don’t want to jump straight into AP Physics)

Honors Intro to Law in fall, Emergency Medical Respo …

Ending my junior year, I will no longer have my 4.00. I'm wondering if that slight difference will mean more than that between, for example, a 3.96 and 3.94, since it's now a step below perfect? Becau …

Hi! I am a rising Junior and I am interested in criminal justice and want to attend Syracuse, Gannon, or University of Albany for college. Do you think my schedule for next year is good for these coll …

My SAT score was a 1290 on the first try. Usually, by how many points is it possible for students to increase their scores by? How do I improve my SAT score? Would a 1500+ be too much of a stretch for …

I want to know that is there any online club or community that I can join as in my city there is not any club or community that I can join and if there is any computer science students community on an …

What are mandatory courses for my freshman year of high school.

Can anyone recommend me some decent AP classes for my freshman year to get into a ivy league but not very easy classes.

I want to attend one of the top schools like in the top 10's, if I want to make myself stand off to others should I take 3-4 hard ap courses or start it of with 2-3 easy/medium ap courses in my fresh …

How many AP courses, and what AP Courses, should I take in my Freshman Year of high school to go to a ivy league?

I'm a rising junior (currently a sophomore), and I have taken Spanish from 8th (middle school), 9th, and 10th grade. I want to take four years of language, as per what colleges recommend, but I'm not …

Hello,

I'm currently a sophomore and will be junior in the next academic school year. In college, I would like to major in political science/pre-law studies, but I feel like I need to add more to my ex …

Hello, I just finished my jr and I had a gpa of 3.7 and weighted 4.5 in advanced IB classes. My cumulative gpa is 3.5 and weighted cumulative is 3.9. Will that hurt me from getting into a really good …

Hi everyone,

I am a sophomore taking IB next year. I have good grades, they aren't amazing but solid Bs and some As. I do many extracurriculars but know that getting into Uc schools and even Cal state …

I didn’t really know whether to put this in the peer review or the juniors group, but it’s not a full essay so I’ll ask y’all. An idea I had for an essay was maybe to have it be about turning a qualit …

Hi everyone! I want to apply to schools for acting but I’m not sure 1. what the best schools are, and 2. how to make myself stand out. I have decent grades and my SAT/ACT scores aren’t phenomenal, but …

Can someone with experience provide some insights on what should a typical high schooler profile look like to get into neuroscience in UT Austin? Target GPA / SAT scores, extra-curricular, etc.

I'm a junior with ok test scores a good GPA and some extra curriculars. I'm trying to find more community service opportunities, I have signed up for many but have either gotten no response or they de …

Hey!

So some background information:

I joined my schools band in 7th grade and play the flute, the same year Covid hit and we had to got remote. Later, I continued band thru 8th grade online but was rem …