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Study Computer science UT Austin

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I recently transferred to an American high school in my hometown in Switzerland after spending my entire academic life in the Swiss system. My grades there were fairly average, and I’m not sure …

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my gpa is low, can I still bring it up and have a chance?

I have a 2.81 gpa. its low, I know. Im really ashamed of my gpa and how I performed in school, I'm really trying hard and asked my counselor if I had a chance to take online class courses during my se …

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Are there any good extracurriculars a sophomore can take who aspires to be in medicine(neurology or psychology)?

Hello, I'm a high school sophomore with all A's as of now. I'm not essentially concerned about my grades right now, but my extracurricular. A lot of my extracurriculars I am self-taught in, such as pi …

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Here’s Some 71201X Exam Preparation Expert Advice for You!

Preparing for the Avaya 71201X exam, also known as the "Avaya Aura® Core Components Implement Certified Exam," can feel like a big task, but with the right approach, it’s definitely manageable! This e …

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Feeling Stuck? Let’s Simplify Your Study Plan for the Avaya 76940X Exam

Hey everyone! If you're prepping for the Avaya 76940X exam and feeling a bit overwhelmed, you're not alone. This exam focuses on Avaya Converged Platform Support, so you'll need to know your stuff abo …

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how test scores affect grades

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I recently got a 73 on my test in a subject where my overall was an 83. How would this affect my grades in the future and how can I maintain and increase them? As this is a bad grade I've gott …

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How test score affect grades

Hey all,

I recently got a 73 on my test in a subject where my overall was an 83. How would this affect my grades in the future and how can I maintain and increase them? As this is a bad grade I've gott …

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Preparing for the AHM-520 FAHM Exam: Tips and Resources?

Hi everyone,

I am currently gearing up for the AHM-520 Health Plan Finance and Risk Management exam as part of the FAHM (Fellow, Academy for Healthcare Management) certification and I wanted to start a …

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AP Tests?

Hi!

I'm a high school senior currently working on applications (wish me luck!). I'm taking 4 AP classes this year (Human Geo, Calc BC, Chem, and Lit), but I'm only planning on taking the exams for Geo …

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Should I Put a QR Code in my Resume for my LinkedIn Account?

I've been condensing my resume, and now, I have this decently large empty space on the side. I can't think of anything else to add, so I put a QR Code to my LinkedIn account. Is that fine?

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How many activities should I list in my common app??

I was originally planning to put all ten bu I've seen others say it's actually not a good idea. I've been doing all of these extracurriculars without starting them simply for my application, some of t …

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Applying... HELP!

I want to apply to a lot of schools. Originally my list had about 10 schools but then my mom told me to apply to a bunch of Catholic Schhols (I'm Catholic). I don't mind applying to a lot of schools s …

 
Apply to all 21, what's it gonna hurt?
31%
 
Apply to a few with app fees, and some without.
31%
 
Only apply to the original 10
31%
 
Apply only to your top 3 since you already got accepted to 1
6%
Poll closed29 votes
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Does the Questbridge scholarships go to community college?

Hello!

My high school counselor recommended that I apply for the Questbridge Match Scholarship. Although I am curious, I heard that if you match schools you HAVE to go with one of them. While I have co …

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NYU Admissions

Hey! I am currently a High school Junior. I am wondering if I have a chance to get into NYU.

Here is a brief overview of my projected resume:

GPA: 4.0 unweighted

AP: 6

Dual Credit/Honors: 5

-4 year memb …

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Major Recocmendation

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I am a Junior and have no idea what to major in in college. I dislike math and science. I love English and social studies. I am very studious and love school. I love working with kids. I have a str …

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AI Recruiters

Hi!

I am taking a poll to see how you feel about the AI recruiters! If you have something else to share feel free to comment!

 
I LOVE THEM :)
6%
 
I don't mind them....
20%
 
50/50
43%
 
ABSOLUTELY CREEPED OUT
30%
Poll closed30 votes
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Service Hours for Apps

I'm a junior, but by the time I apply I will have 3000+ service hours from volunteering at 3 different places

8hrs/week +leadership, 4yrs

5hrs/week +leadership, 4yrs

8hrs/week, 2yrs

Do these activities he …

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SAT re-do?

I'm wondering if I should re-take the SAT. I took the SAT last March and got a 1200, which I'm proud of, but wondering if I could improve on to increase my chances of getting into certain schools. For …

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College Essays

I’ve written one common app personal essay and two college supplemental essays. I apply to colleges in less than a week and I’m worried that my essays aren’t good enough or unique. What are some tips/ …

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Any advice for upcoming seniors. Anything I can do to make application better for colleges. Want to go for business

Im a senior with a gpa of 3.6 weighted I’ve will have taken 4 college credits by the time i graduate.

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