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Is there a place where I can talk to some advisors or present students about their universities and ask for advise?

I'm an international student who doesn't have anyone in our family or nearby who has studied abroad. It is very hard to single-handedly gather information online and find specific answers to the ques …

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ACT vs SAT which one is cheaper?

ACT or SAT which one will be cheaper for an international student overall? If we consider the fees of sending the scores to different colleges, registration fees (if any) etc. How much would the both …

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Chancing profile on college vine

So I have a 3.1 uw gpa a 4.39/6 w gpa and strong extracurriculars according to college vine. It says my chance of getting into boston university is 80-92% , but my stats fall below. I am an African Am …

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Should I submit an Arts Portfolio to highly selective schools?

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I really like art and I want to submit an arts portfolio highlighting all the work I have done in visual arts and photography. However, I have literally never taken an art/photography class (excep …

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Can collegevine be used for graduate school students?

Hello, I wanted to know if college-vine can be a resource for students applying to graduate schools.

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Will a 5 on AP Chem test cover up bad AP Chem class grades?

I got a B+ on AP Chem Quarter 1 grade. And I think will get a B+ again for Quarter 2. I am scared about college.

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Are Dual Credit classes counted as college classes for the chancing calculator?

I’ve taken several Dual Enrollment or Dual Credit courses and I was hoping to enter them into the chancing calculator, but I wanted to double check that they are counted as “ College courses taken at …

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Demonstrated interest.

How do you demonstrate interest to colleges after applying?

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Does anyone know which California State Universities offer great business programs for undergraduates?

So earlier this month I asked about business programs in the US, thanks to all who helped! It made me rethink the CSUs I was applying to. I searched on google for a few days and YouTube, but I have no …

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How do I go about sending my SAT scores?

I already applied to all my schools, and I’m taking the test in December. Do I send my scores now? I realize that I haven’t taken it yet but I’m not sure how that works or if you do it ahead of time. …

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Can one D in freshman year prevent me for gaining admission into Ivy League universities?

I am aiming for Ivy League and top tier universities like Stanford. I received a 66% or a D in a second language course because my teacher neglected all grades in online school and only chose the "ung …

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How do I make myself more attractive to colleges?

I have a 3.73 unweighted GPA, do a bunch of extracurriculars (Model UN, Student Advocates) that I think would be useful in the field I want to go into (PoliSci), and am taking additional classes (such …

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Can my admissions alumni interviewer own his private high school?

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I am a current senior. I am international and I applied to a US college. I got contacted for an alumni interview and I found out the interviewer and his family own a private (elite) high school tha …

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Does UChicago accept SAT Subject test scores? And what should I put in my transfer essay?

I'm a transfer student from a community college, and it's been years since I took the ACT. I'm planning to take two SAT Subject Tests, but I didn't see anything about submitting them on UChicago's web …

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EDI and EDII?

Can you apply for an EDII school even though you have also applied to an EDI school but have not yet gotten your decision for the EDI school? And what if you get accepted into both decisions what sho …

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The best MD-PhD Programs in the United States? Which schools have them?

For anyone who is experienced on the pre-med track (or who is currently on it), I wish to know the best schools with a PhD-MD program and the many paths one can take to earn that dual degree. Currentl …

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Why does the Brown Application take so long?

For the application effort on College vine, it says 16 hours for Brown. That is a lot longer than any of the other colleges I am applying to, and I am not sure if it is worth the effort. I looked at t …

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Can we enter into Harvard Medical School without any 4 degree of undergraduate?

Is there any other option to enter Harvard Medical School for the MD program there?

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What happens if my Common App fee waiver is not signed?

I am eligible to receive a common app fee waiver. I saw that my counselor needs to sign for confirmation but when I talked to him, he said he doesn't need to do anything. It still says "fee waiver not …

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Do colleges have access to my test history for the SAT/ACT?

I am sophomore in high school. I am planning to take SAT/ACT later this year, but I know that I will have to take it again in the future during junior year. Will colleges have access to my testing his …

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