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Paying for College

How do I increase my chances of winning a scholarship.
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I am a high school junior with a 4.0 GPA

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3 years ago

You should try to increase your writing skills. Take AP, honor, and other rigorous classes. Get a leadership in extracurricular activities. Do more than 50 hours of community service focused on one subject.

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3 years ago

Extracurricular activities like sports, clubs, and community service can significantly raise your chances for great scholarships.

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Your chancing factors
Unweighted GPA: 3.7
1.0
4.0
SAT: 720 math
200
800
| 800 verbal
200
800

Extracurriculars

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