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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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when should I start writing my admissions essay?!

hey y'all!! i am a current junior, and i'm just wondering what would be the best time to start my admissions essay?! i have a ton of ideas on what to write but i'm just not sure what the ideal time is …

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2 months ago
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I need information on extracurriculars!

Hi! I am a junior and have been joining a bunch of different college sites. On collegevine, it says I have below-average extracurriculars but I'm confused by this. I was/ am a member of:

- I was a memb …

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OB-GYN Career Path

Hello, I have wanted to pursue a career as an OB-GYN, but there is no exact class or major for this job. So can you explain exactly what I need to do to become an OB-GYN.

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2 months ago
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Hi!! I’m starting my junior year in high school soon, I’m going to wait until the end of junior year to start writing my

Hi!! I’m starting my junior year in high school soon, I’m going to wait until the end of junior year to start writing my essay and I just wanna know what kind of topic I should write about and what I …

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2 months ago
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Extracurricular activities?

I'm a current junior, and I am seeking for some extracurricular activity ideas. My school dosen't have much science or health related clubs, and I am hesitant of making one. Getting an internship isn' …

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2 months ago
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Advice

I'm currently a junior in high school. Currently I have 6 college credits from the summer, and I'm currently enroll in a class. For senior year I was planning to take: DE Pre-Calculus, DE Trigonometry …

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3 months ago
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College stress

Hi everyone, im currently a junior and I just wanted to know the best time to start the entire college application journey! Any and all tips are appreciated.

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3 months ago
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UGHHH! More work!

I have a 31 on my ACT a 3.9 GPA and every school I'm looking at, for the most part, says I have to do more work. I'm already in dual enrollment and AP. All I want is to study animals and work for Nati …

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3 months ago
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Safety Schools?

I’m looking for a safety school that I would be excited to go to, but I can afford. I’m middle class and I want to go out of state so it’s hard to find any that are affordable. I’m focused on getting …

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Great extracurricular opportunity

Hey everyone! Check out this link if you significantly want to boost your CV, and thus your acceptances- docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf9sdBUNRJcyPi248RInZALPjVWUxhZc-LtTnQ2ATj4qzxaOQ/viewform?usp …

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Honors Classes and AP

I am an international student studying in Bahrain in a CBSE curriculum and it does not have any honors or AP classes(Because the subjects we study are already pretty tough as compared to other curricu …

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3 months ago
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Grammar and Spell Check Suggestions

Hi, I wanted to know what other platforms people are using besides Grammarly? Because I know it's getting flagged as AI and at my school, they're taking points for using it.

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3 months ago
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PANIC

Helloooo! So am I the only one who's an international student and has absolutely no idea how to go on about these Honors and extracurriculars. My school didn't offer them so now I'm stuck with just go …

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3 months ago
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Senior Project/Passion Project!

Hi there! I'm an incoming junior interested in pursuing architecture after high school. My high school requires a senior project to be done, and honestly I have no idea how to get started on it. I've …

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3 months ago
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What are some good colleges for someone looking to pursue a career in architecture/technology/stem?

With the classes I'm taking in highschool, I have set myself up for a stem based career, more closely related to architecture and engineering. Due to this, I'm trying to find the best colleges to look …

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3 months ago
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Senior Project/Passion Project!

Hi there! I'm an incoming junior interested in pursuing architecture after high school. My high school requires a senior project to be done, and honestly I have no idea how to get started on it. I've …

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3 months ago
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SAT score

Hi! I am planning to take the SAT in october and Im doing decent in the math module but english is getting a little hard for me. I keep getting within the range of 590 to 650 on the english module eve …

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3 months ago
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I’m a Junior who’s looking to increase my GPA, college chances and I’m looking for a good college for business majors

I have a 3.5 gpa, I take AP microeconomic, I want my MBA. I have been to a summer program at Yale University, there I gained more knowledge about the business industry. I take a web technology class a …

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3 months ago
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schools!

hi i need schools that are good for premed, I have a pretty okay avg profile I would say I need help

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3 months ago
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Extracurriculars

Hi! I just started my junior year in highschool and I feel like I am really lacking in the extracurricular department. I feel like I don't have any really powerful positions or important ones. I was w …

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