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Can I apply for more than one scholarship or grant opportunity provided by my school of interest?

I am interested in any good school in Colorado, but some of them don't offer full ride scholarships(still doing my research on schools), can I apply for more than one scholarship in that same school o …

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What should I do if my high school does not have a counselor?

I'm an international student so I don't have any counselor or any teacher who is familiar with the college application process in the US. What can I do?

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What resources do you suggest to help a student decide what to major in?

My daughter is currently a junior and previously wanted to be a Neonatologist but is now considering Psychology. Either way, she's not 100% sure so I was wondering what resources you can recommend hel …

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Is starting a Red Cross Club feasible during these times?

Hey guys! This is my first time asking a question here so I hope everything is fine. (For some context, I am a rising junior, and I have never started a club before.)

I have just recently heard about i …

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Is applying to honors college worth it?

I'm a rising senior and I'm working on my college applications right now. When I'm filling out the Common App, a lot of schools are asking me if I want to be considered for their Honors College. Is th …

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is yale better or princton for engineering?

I can't decide which one is better to apply for mechanical or aeronautical engineering can you please help me.

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Is it okay to write about mental illness in an essay?

I had an eating disorder, but I'm recovering now. I also started an Instagram account to help other runners with eating disorders. I want to write about this in my commonApp/ApplyTexas essay (UT Austi …

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Extracurriculars to get into Elite universities?

I am planning on majoring in computer science and engineering and minoring in programming but I am going to grade ten and I am getting worried about what to put at extracurriculars mainly because most …

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Can I apply to elite schools with the A-level?

I am going to grade 10 and can only do the British Curriculum. I want to find out if after I write the IGCSE, I need to write the A-level to apply to universities. Can I not write it but write the SAT …

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Do you need to take the A-levels or SAT when applying to MIT?

I am moving to grade 10 and MIT has been my dream school. I have realized I might need to take the SAT but I am doing the British Curriculum and cannot change to the American Curriculum. My school doe …

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Any other ways to improve your SAT score other than Khan Academy and spending money?

I've been studying on Khan Academy for a while now and whenever I take a practice test, I get the same score or worse. Do you guys have any tips?

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How much does applying ED help?

So I assume that the chances for getting into schools on college vine using the chancing calculator are for regular decision applications rather than early ones. So I was wondering how much applying e …

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4 years ago
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please answer if you know about University of Oregon and the honors college!!

So I am applying for the University of Oregon Robert D. honors college. The application for the honors college and university of Oregon are all together but to apply to the honors college you need to …

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How to talk about chronic illness in additional information section?

Hi! I was diagnosed with a severe chronic illness during my freshman year of high school and it largely affected my grades and attendance throughout high school. I have a low GPA (I have a 3.1), but I …

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what is the acceptance rate of mit for india?

does mit acceptance changes country by country.

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i'm an international student from india how should i update my coursework?

in india we are not given option to choose subjects and we do not have concept of ap/ib classes. all the students have the same classes. then what should i choose when i am asked in the common app abo …

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Will it look bad if I get a recommendation from a 10th-grade teacher?

Hello,

I'm a rising senior applying to some prestigious colleges. I asked for recommendations from my computer science and art teachers (matches my intended majors, teachers liked me) at the end of jun …

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Are you able to see a essay you revised afterwards?

Hi, recentely edited someone's essay and there was a phrase that really stood out to me. Was wondering if there's a way to revisit essays you've peer-reviewed. Thanks everyone

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What would it look like to colleges if I continued to advise a club I started @ my previous school?

I started a Student Cultural Committee and my previous school that was pretty devoid of any sort of clubs or extracurriculars, but I had to move unexpectedly. I don’t want to just abandon my brain chi …

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ED/REA Confusion

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I'm applying as an international student needing a lot of aid. I actually understand the differences between Ed and REA but REA is a bit of a gamble for me since I wouldn't be able to apply for EA …

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