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It's my last year of highschool. Any advice?

Hello, CollegeVine community! My last year of highschool is next year. I need some advice on how to bump up my application in front of admissions officers. I plan on re-taking my ACT which is really v …

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What is the word limit on College application essay

More specifically I am talking about the entrance essay for A&M, which is essay topic A on apply Texas.

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How does one get inspiration for personal projects and start said projects?

Any advice on starting passion projects and getting inspiration for projects, specifically STEM projects? I want to major in pre-med for college and I want to start a project regarding medicine, but I …

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Anyone who knows how I can become a Child Life Specialist after I get my major in Psychology?

I know that I have to go through all the training, but after you get the Psychology degree, where do you go from there?

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Do I need 4 years of mathematics to apply to Ivy Leagues

I am going to be a Senior in high school. I am going to major in Psychology and become a Child Life Specialist afterwards. Due to me not taking a science my Junior year, I must take Anatomy and Physio …

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Should I write about this in my college essay?

So for my college app I plan on writing on a website I coded, but that website is no longer up and running. I really want to write about it because it helps describe a problem I solved, but I don't wa …

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In what situations should I consider going test-optional for elite colleges?

I'm a rising senior and have not done the SAT yet. I live in El Salvador, and or now the only sure test date is in October and I want to apply early to an elite college.

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How do you review other people's essays?

I know this may be a dumb question, but I cannot for the life of me find where I can review other peoples essays.

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What can I do to help my resume during Corona?

I have good grades and going to be a junior. Some of my ECs are a basketball league, 2 clubs, educational ministry, a blog, and an educational social media page (I don't know if that counts). I have l …

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Any advice for high schoolers who want to major in biomedical engineering for college?

Are there any extracurriculars recommendations? Any clubs to start at school or join? Any internships in BME available for high school students?

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Mention Disability on Application?

I am a Type 1 Diabetic and curious if public colleges review applications differently if I make them aware of my disease. Would my application get reviewed in a different bucket? Are there pros or co …

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

Hello there! Thank you for taking the time out of your day to read this! Currently, I'm a high schooler getting ready to start my junior year. I’ve been researching a lot about colleges lately, and I’ …

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How to read faster on the ACT?

[This applies to ALL the subject tests, not just the reading/English.]

I'm a very slow reader and this is hindering my ability to get through all the questions in the ACT sections before time is up. T …

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Should I learn some of the math for next year? Or should I review math I learned this year over the summer?

So I was wondering, should I learn some of the math i'm doing next year. Or should I just review the math I learned this year? Is it even necessary to do either. I just don't want the math I learned t …

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Should I still take the SAT?

Hi, I am a current junior and rising senior, and I have a few questions about the upcoming application process for fall 2020. Due to the recent pandemic, I've heard that many colleges are waiving the …

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Should I take the biology subject test?

Hi! I’m a rising sophomore and was wondering if I should take the biology SAT subject test. I love biology, and plan to major in it in college. I took honors bio this past year and got an A+. The prob …

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Will few extracurriculars hurt my college application?

Hello! I am currently a junior (rising senior), and as I am beginning to prepare for college applications in the fall, I am also beginning to doubt myself. I believe that my grades and GPA make me eli …

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SAT subject test

Hi! so I need some advice regarding what sat subject tests to take. I have recently completed honors chemistry (regular chem at my school is really hard basically equivalent to ap chem) and ap bio, an …

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is anyone doing summer@brown online 2020?

looking to make friends :)

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