Academics

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Grades and GPA

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Do Schools Take Grade Inflation/Deflation into Account?

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What Are AP Scholar Awards?

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How to Plan and Implement an Independent Study in High School

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Should I Drop an AP, IB, or Honors Class?

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Are All APs Created Equal In Admissions?

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Does a Declining GPA Look Bad on My College Applications?

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Is It Better to get a B in an AP/IB/Honors Course or an A in a Regular Course?

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What Class Rank Do I Need to Get into a Top School?

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What Math Courses Should I Take?

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Is GPA or Class Rank More Important?

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What is an Upward Grade Trend?

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How Do I Decide to Drop a Course?

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What is a Good GPA for Top Schools?

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