Juniors

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

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1. Get started by checking out our guidance page for juniors. Here you will fi …

I don't really understand which would be the 1A activity.

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I am confusion. My interests are all over the place and I feel like that is not good. Colleges usually look for some sort of spike or at least a theme to connect someone's interests and tie …

Hi guys! I've been looking at profile reviews, example extracurriculars, etc and it's been stressing me out because I don't really have any extracurriculars related to what I want to major in (Pre med …

Hi 👋🏿, I'm a junior in high school at Nigeria and I just recently found out that AP courses increase my chances of getting into an ivy League school and so I decided to take a few.

My school doesn't te …

Hi! I'm currently a junior in high school and I've been trying to search and apply for scholarships since my freshman year. I've used sites like Scholarships.com & Raiseme.com but I need a little more …

As a junior I would deeply like some advice in college/career choice. I love physical therapy and will like to know if it only requires a doctorate degree. Whereas being a health service manager who s …

I am taking two AP classes right now that are scaring me. I am wondering how much the grades will affect my overall GPA

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I am currently a junior in high school and I am interested in majoring in a science in college (pre-med track). I absolutely love chemistry (I am in AP Chem right now) and find it super interesting …

What are you guys scoring on October's psat? What qualifies as a good psat score? What scholarship opportunities (other than national merit) come from a good score?

When are admissions essay topics typically released for the upcoming class? I'll graduate in 2023 and want to get started on my application as soon as possible

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I am currently a junior in high school and I am interested in majoring in a science in college (pre-med track). I absolutely love chemistry (I am in AP Chem right now) and find it super interesting …

Throughout high school, I've done fairly well, managed all A's except a B per semester, and have made sure to take AP and honors classes. I've managed to secure a 3.8 as of my sophomore year which, al …

hey, i've taken the NOV SAT and paid the 15 dollars for the QAS when i registered so how can i access that, im not really sure how and where to find it... The QAS is the question and answer sheet that …

I'm currently a sophomore and scheduling for my junior year. I've already picked out what I'm going to do after high school. The courses that are required at my school say that they will not be accept …

Freshman year 1st semester started out with B+/A- average then slowly climbed to A-/A average 2nd semester. Sophomore year, first semester was A average and second semester was A/A+ average. Now in ju …

Hi, everyone! I am a jr. from north texas looking to pursue a doctorate in law. I was wondering what kind of extracurriculars everyone else is in, and/or suggest being in.

I'm currently a junior in MA, and I was wondering what are some affordable summer programs or any programs that I can apply if I'm interested in STEM, especially computer science?

I know that Yale, MI …

In the CollegeVine chancing app, for the extracurricular section, in the topic Writing” in Tier 1c, it refers to “second tier publications”. What publications does it refer to? I write for a news webs …

I was made one of three captains of my school's mock trial team at the beginning of the year. I was so excited because mock has always been my favorite extracurricular and I have been very devoted to …

I’m planning on applying to some Ivies but I’ve read a lot of forums (not on collegevine) and heard stories from people who went to them and regretted it because of things like them just being another …