Welcome to your community feed

See how others are talking about admissions and get your questions answered by supportive peers.
1
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

ACT or SAT?

Hi! I've taken the ACT twice before, but currently, I am enrolled in an SAT prep class. I know I have time before I have to take either of these tests, but I was wondering which one I should take? I p …

0
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

need to change my email address

Created an email address specifically for college search/application process, and would like to enter it on CV but the box is greyed out. Is there any way to change it w/o recreating my profile??

0
2
2
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Online courses

Hi!! I am also doing specialization courses on Coursera, so will these courses benefit me?

2
2
0
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Business Extracurriculars

I am going to be a junior this fall and I hope to study business at a selective school like Wharton or NYU. What are some business extracurriculars I should do to improve my chances in getting into on …

1
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Can international students get full ride scholarship when they don't have much EC?

People tell me that I need to volunteer and become a leader in many groups to have a chance to apply for full ride scholarship in the US (undergrad), and I don't know if I just get involved in 3 - 5 c …

1
2
1
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Should I do this passion project?

Hi I want to be a bio or psych major and interested in going to pre med in the future but right now I am interested in starting a lip gloss business. The only other EC I have is playing the drums bec …

1
5
1
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

high school internship opportunities?

Hi, I'm currently a junior and I was wondering if there were any known and available high school internship opportunities? (no pay required)

1
2
0
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

I need some advice on my EC's, can you help?

I was wondering how impressive my extracurricular profile looks like, and can you tell what my spike is?:

- Programmed Applications: my apps have been featured in the Play Store

- Started non-profit fo …

0
3
0
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

What scholarships do you know that are for international students looking to study undergrad at the US or Canada?

I am a junior and I am aware it is too early, but I wanted to see if any of you know of scholarship opportunities that are recurring. I can be aware of them now, and apply for them as soon as applicat …

0
1
1
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Any suggestions on remote summer internship and research opportunities for high school juniors, 2020?

I am a high school junior at Mexico City and internships here, even without considering the current pandemic, are impossible to find. I am interested in physics/astronomy/astrophysics/mathematics/econ …

1
5
3
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Does Dual Enrollment with Community College count as a similar weight to the AP/IB classes?

I will be a senior in the fall. I am currently technically homeschooled as I am in a very rigorous trainee ballet program. All of my classes, however, are done with my local community college. When fi …

0
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

UC rankings

what are the rankings for the UCs

0
3
0
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Are there any good external scholarships that are worth applying for?

Hi! I am a rising Senior from Florida.

Please list scholarship amount and deadline if possible.

0
2
0
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Is helping rearranging application form in the admission process of high school counts as a EC?

My high school has a special admission requirements compare to other high school in my city (HCMC, Vietnam). Students who wants to enroll in my school need to submit another separate application form, …

0
2
1
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

What can I do during the summer in the Covid-19 crisis? What counts? Is it only summer-programs?

I am from Brazil, and I'm not sure how I should spend my summer here. Summer programs and internships are not very common here, it is especially hard to find internships during the Covid-19 pandemic. …

1
2
1
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Are all of the in and out of state tuitions up to date?

I am looking at Boise State University and it is saying, on your website, that it is $24,000 in state but when I googled it, it was $7,000. If that could be elaborated for me that would be great. Than …

1
3
0
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Any good schools for Public Relations or Communications?

I am currently a rising senior and am planning on majoring in Public Relations or Communications. I am mainly looking for schools in the South, Midwest or Northeastern Parts of the US, and am also loo …

0
4
0
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Ethnicity on Application

I am applying for college this year, and while filling out my common application app, I was asked what my race/ethnicity was. I am Blasian, but appearance wise, I am African American. Would my chances …

0
4
0
🎉 First post
4 years ago
Admissions Advice
Question

Can anyone help with my extracurriculars? Pre-dental student in high school!! :)

Hello! Currently, I'm a high schooler getting ready to start my junior year of high school. Luckily, amidst my college researching, I found collegevine and decided to try out their services. After fil …

0
4
Displaying questions 11821-11840 of 12682 total

My communities

Admissions Advice

Join more communities to personalize your feed

Explore
 

Join the conversation

Ask a question
Start a discussion
See how your peers are thinking about college admissions.
Reply to a post
Help other students and share your experiences.

Community Guidelines

To keep this community safe and supportive:

  1. Be kind and respectful!
  2. Keep posts relevant to college admissions and high school.
  3. Don’t ask “chance-me” questions. Use CollegeVine’s chancing instead!