Juniors

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Hi, I am a junior with a good gpa (4.5 freshman-junior). I have decent extra curriculars. What should I be doing to prepare for my senior year and college in two years?

I do not intend to promote/create any bias regarding affirmative action (AA) policies. I just want to provide background information about AA.

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Motivating yourself to do your homework, study, participate in class, or just go to school can be quite difficult when you're in high school! Below, I have complied a list of things that continue to m …

I’m currently in my junior year. I’m passing all my other classes including honors Geosystems, APUSH, and APLANG. My only issue is I’m sitting at a D+ in Algebra 2. We’re on a rolling grade book and I …

not to be depressing but my junior year has been very bad my 1st quarter grades are absolutely terrible to the point i do not think any of my schools will accept me i do not know what to do should i j …

Many people say that colleges like work experience. Does it also count if you do an internship non-paid? Is having work experience necessary?

Hello, I am a junior at a competitive highschool, and I am aiming for MIT. My current school is new and only has 4 AP's to take. I know schools look at how many AP's your school offers, but my school …

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I don't consider myself a gifted or a lazy student. Since my first year of High School, I have received only As, giving me a GPA of 4.1 on a 4.5 scale. I'm in the eleventh grade right now, I currently …

first of all, you can skip your freshman year of college if you do well. Fair warning: it’s a bit of a long read so bear with me.

As the DP starts it may feel like you’re being thrown into the deep end …

I’m a junior (class of 2024) and I don’t have a field of study picked. I have so many interests that I can’t imagine giving up STEM to pursue English/humanities and vice versa. The only thing I really …

My first two years in high school were online and I’m now a junior, my GPA dropped to a 2.6 unweighted, is it possible to increase GPA to a 3.0+ in the next 2 years, class of 2024

I'm a junior with a weighted GPA of 3.75. I thought I would be able to bring my GPA up by the end of junior year but I have had a terrible 1st quarter. Do you think I would be able to get into NC Stat …

i have been struggling with mental health and family issues through the years. this often took away from the things that i once did. i used to be a comettion swimmer and play volleyball and lacrosse, …

So today I watching a cool video on a some physics phenomena and I was very impressed by the way the narrator was explaining it. I went back to my room and I thought if doing research will be somethin …

At the start of every semester I try to reflect back on my previous one to know what mistakes I made and try not to make those mistakes again that semester. It was in 5th grade that my marks started d …

hi everyone I feel like im going through a similar situation as many of the rest of us in here... last year I had an absolute hellish AP world teacher and my mental health went to the gutter and my gp …

So I would like to ask how or where can I find teammates for business competitions like NEC, FBLA, etc.

Thanks