Juniors

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

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Hi! I am going to be a Junior next year and can't figure out which classes to take when. I want to study medicine, and I know I want to take AP Chem, AP Bio, and Anatomy and Phys. I am in honors chem …

What are good places to look for scholarships and applications? When should we start applying to colleges? I'm beginning my second semester of Junior year and fear I'm already behind on scholarships. …

Hi, I'm haft way through my junior year and I was wondering if anyone knew a good school in America that has a supportive mental health system. I struggle in school because of my mental health an …

What are things I should be doing right now in my junior year that will stand out?

hi, im currently a rising junior and since it's course selection season at my school, I will have to choose classes for next year. I really want to take more AP classes and challenge myself and want t …

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When I try to check my chances...it always has with your background -> indicates a higher GPA than the minimum minimum.

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Typical accepted student with your background: 3.80 (3.75–3.90)

What does i …

Hey! I'm planning on majoring in Actuarial Science at TAMU. On their website, they have the major as "Applied Mathematics - Actuarial Science focused." I was wondering if it would be a good idea to ap …

So I’m taking the SAT in April because my school is having all juniors do so, but I’m wondering if I should also take the ACT? I know some people who took it and are still going to take the SAT at sch …

SAT-1300

IELTS-8.0

GPA-3.7

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When is a good time to begin to ask for letters of recommendation? I come from a large school with over 300 people in my graduating class, so I want to make sure I can get letters of recommendation fr …

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Does anyone have any suggestions for what I could do to help me get more experience in teaching English? I would like to be a teacher for high school students. Preferably 11-12 grades. I have al …

i'm a junior, trying to build my portfolio and currently do not have enough extracurriculars. I'm not worried about my test scores or GPA. my school doesn't offer APs so I'm doing 3 from outside resou …

Starting the second semester of junior year I realize I have very limited time. I want to drop some things in order to focus on my passion projects. However, I am doing a sport that I haven't played i …

I'm currently a junior in high school and our school counselors are letting us to know to start preparing for college. Aside from taking the SAT and keeping my grades up this year, what should I, as a …

From which school(s) have you received connection requests? Were they on your college list?

For context, I live in Sweden and I am applying to colleges in the US this year. I am NOT an IB diploma student, just going to a regular Swedish high school.

Does my counselor have to submit a mid-year …

Hi everyone, I am currently a junior and I just got back my act and I did pretty well so I was wondering what you guys think about my chances for a college like Bowdoin or Brown.

Stats

-33 ACT

-5 APs Wor …

Does anyone know where I can go to get an updates psychoeducational evaluation to get documentation for SAT / College accommodations? Working with a deadline and everyone is taking a crazy amount of t …

does anyone have any advice on getting into UCLA and or USC as an international student

does anyone know any good scholarships for international students trying to get into an American public university